Business
In this episode, Gena tells her story about how she went from being a foster child afraid of being homeless to being a successful, financially free investor. Gena talks specifically about how she built wealth starting with value-add real estate, economics and how to beat inflation with investments, and ways to find free or cheap money to fund deals. A student of Robert Kiyosaki, Gena touches on the benefits of getting from the employee and self-employed quadrants as fast as possible to the business owner and investor quadrants. --- Gena has a wide variety of professional experience, ranging from Strategy and Technology for DIRECTV which helped fuel the growth of the business and sale to AT&T to growing Ernst & Young’s Management consulting business through the sale to Cap Gemini. Gena also served on the Board of Los Angeles City College Foundation. Gena has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s in Political Science. Today, Gena spends time overseeing her assets which consist of over 4k residential units, oil and gas investments, assisted living facilities, a resort in Belize, an online business, Natural Resource companies, and AT&T.