Kevin King's resume reads like three different careers stitched together: internet pioneer, top-producing real estate broker and Caribbean charter captain. Learning from each experience and job is key, King said, as is taking initiative.
"If you aren't happy with the situation, you're the only one who can change it. Change is scary; change is where it gets uncomfortable but also where the reward is. A lot of people get in a routine and into something that's known and get comfortable and then it makes it hard to do something different."
A quote from his mentor, Jim Rohn, sums up King's career changes: "From testimonials and personal experience there's now enough evidence to conclude that it's possible to design and live an extraordinary life."
From Fort Smith, King worked in his dad's and father-in-law's internet businesses, starting with Ipa.net. He helped grow that company and did educational seminars, "teaching people how to get online for the first time." After the company sold, King joined the new venture, Newroads Telecom.
Influenced by the book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, in 2002 King became a licensed Realtor and began purchasing rental properties to...
Source: Talk Business & Politics