Gladstone of the Gladstone Grp.: No time to worry, just to succeed
Name: Gail Gladstone
Title: NY, PA, MA, CT & MD Broker/Owner
Company Name: Gladstone Group
Years in Commercial Real Estate: 14
In the last 12 months, which project, transaction, honor or accomplishment are you most proud of and why?
Several sets of young entrepreneurs who are chipping away at traditional real estate have sought me out to be their Broker of Record in various areas. What an honor! And to be part of the future! And to assist in their success!
What were your biggest fears when you started out in your profession?
I had no fears. Failure was not an option. No time to worry, just to succeed.
What is your favorite quote?
"A passionate person takes what they know in their heart to be right for client and company and exudes contagious energy to champion the cause." - MKMatloub
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