Identifying What You're Good At and Having a Not-Do List With Kory Mackinnon Ep. 024

This week we have the pleasure to listen to Kory Mackinnon talk about his upcoming. With four kids, a single income family, and a successful Real Estate business, Kory has most definitely laid a strong foundation in the industry. As someone who deeply values knowledge, Kory has established a coaching program that helps aspiring Realtors get started in the biz.In this episode, we cover:How Kory was not able to afford many things as a kid, and while he had all necessities covered, he had to work hard for the things he wanted. So, he began working at the ripe age of 17 on his first property, with no idea how to move forward.How important it is to network: especially when, at the time, he had to search people up on yellow pages and talk his way through social groups in order to find mentors, contacts and positive people that would share the right interests.The importance of not taking too much on your plate, and instead finding people who can assist you in matters where you need help. The unprecedented value of truly investing in yourself and abandoning the consummer mindset, and starting to think like an investor. If the budget does not allow you to go big, to start educating yourself through podcasts, books, and other resources to further your success.How we are all programmed to be told no and growing accustomed to staying in our comfort zone... and how we MUST put our own effort and motivation in order to achieve our goals. It is okay to be uncomfortable, we HAVE to keep pushing ourselves to the point of success!How we use time as an excuse, when in reality, our priorities are the issue. It's important that we sort out what is important to us, and act upon it!About Kory Mackinnon:Located in London, Ontario, he is a former Corporate Trainer, who found his passion for real estate investing in his late teens.  With investing experience across multiple markets, Kory has wholesaled, joint ventured, flipped for profit, re-purposed land and many more impressive things. Kory used two decades of business experience to turn his lucrative real estate side hustle into early retirement.Kory's mission is to assist others in avoiding the mistakes and pitfalls investors make when they don’t have plans, systems and accountability in place. Connect with Kory Mackinnon:Website: https://korymackinnon.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/korymackinnonEmail: [email protected] with Danielle Chiasson:Website: https://letsgetrealestatepodcast.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellechiasson/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DaniChiassonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsgetrealTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@danichiassonBook in a call: https://calendly.com/strategicsuccess/lets-get-real-estate-20-min-chat Please check out our other episodes here: https://letsgetrealestatepodcast.com/