“I like to engage in conversations with someone who, at the time, might be a total stranger… I followed my gut… it turned into something and we ended up working together.”

Australian Property Investor · Theodor Collett on Why Staying Focused Is the Key to Success

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Approach strangers based on gut feeling, start a conversation about a property project, and pitch the opportunity

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