Aaron Chapman is a mortgage finance leader, entrepreneur, and sought-after speaker who went from working oil fields and driving long-haul trucks to becoming one of the most respected figures in investment property lending in the United States. A huge percentage of all investor real estate mortgages in the country are underwritten by him and his team. He has shared the stage with industry greats across the country, helping audiences rethink what it takes to build a business and a life through grit, authenticity, and relentless action. His new book is Redneckonomics: Unconventional Success by Takin' the Beatin' Path. Learn more at aaronchapman.com.
Stop Waiting for Permission: Authenticity Is the Ultimate Business Strategy
A finance leader who was told to wear the “corporate uniform” explains why he refused — and why conformity is risk disguised as safety. Somewhere along the line, someone decided success had a look and a sound. Pressed shirt. Polished shoes. Scripted language. Say the right things, look the right …