Homeless at 27 - He is Now Coaching Executives: Mark J. Silverman | The Jake and Gino Podcast
Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily
Jake & Gino
4.9 • 842 Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Jake and Gino podcast. |
| 0:13.7 | My name is Gino Barbaro, one of the co-founders, Jake and Gino. |
| 0:17.1 | And today our guest is no stranger to overcoming adversity. |
| 0:22.6 | At the age of 27, Mark Silverman was homeless and malnourished. Now he helps CEOs and fast-rising high achievers |
| 0:28.1 | leverage their resources and teams for greater impact. Welcome to the show, Mark. How are we doing, |
| 0:33.7 | brother? Great to be here. I love that that introduction it makes people just can't wait to |
| 0:37.8 | see what i have to say about success multi-family homes well mark when i got out with you i'm like |
| 0:44.2 | you don't look like you're 27 you've gone a long way from that and you definitely don't look |
| 0:47.5 | mount nerves so there's a lot of time in between that right but the first question how did you get |
| 0:53.6 | to that point in your life when you're 27 |
| 0:55.8 | years old, you're living in your car, you're broke, and then you've got to go to your older brother, |
| 1:00.5 | I'm assuming who has money. How did you get to that point in your life? Drugs, alcohol, |
| 1:05.8 | sex, having a good time, undiagnosed ADHD, all of that stuff. |
| 1:12.2 | So I just never, I never created the skills to actually create a life. |
| 1:19.1 | So for me, I went to college at 18 and quickly dropped out because I got a job in a |
| 1:26.4 | co-check in a bar and I was making $100 a night |
| 1:28.8 | and all I could drink so I never went back to college. That was way more fun than school. |
| 1:34.6 | So, you know, drugs and alcohol had a huge part in it and also just never, never, you know, |
| 1:42.2 | the undiagnosed ADD is so big now to understand why I couldn't |
| 1:48.2 | focus on anything, what, you know, why, why I was, you know, so attracted to shiny objects |
| 1:53.1 | and dopamine. So all of that was fun for a really long time, because this, again, this was, |
| 1:58.5 | this was back in the late 70ss early 80s uh so cocaine and |
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