For over 20 years, Albert Ahdoot has been a successful entrepreneur focused on building IT businesses through meaningful relationships. At Colocation America, his flagship company, Albert drives scalability and efficiency with his thorough understanding of data center technology and efficiency.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
When business started difficulties overcame:
“I came from a medical background so my major was physiology… So, going from that medium and going to med school and trying to become a doctor and then falling into business somehow, I guess clicked. I always liked entrepreneurship”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life’s greatest lesson Book by Mitch AlbomFavourite Quote:
“it is what it is”
Recommended Online Resources:
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Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“take risks, don’t let things scare you. People that take risks are to me the ones that are successful. You have to take risks, calculated risks of course. And make mistakes to climb up to get to your goal. You are just going to sit there and think what if I would have done this you are never going to get anywhere ”…[Listen for More]
More About Albert Ahdoot:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“You can either experience the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The choice is yours.” Unknown
Other Quotes From the Chat with Albert Ahdoot:
- “I have doubts every day but you have got to overcome it”
- “time and experience help you evolve. So, if it obviously wasn’t for the time that I put into any of the businesses that we are part of or if I didn’t make all of the mistakes that we made, even if I knew what was going on you are bound to make mistakes, you are human. So, if those mistakes were not made, I wouldn’t be where I am”
- “it really helps to surround yourself with positive people… If you surround yourself with people that are positive, people that are go-getters, people that are don’t worry I’ve got your back, let’s do this together. Even as employees or partners it makes a world of difference ”
- “calculated risks… So, you have got to look at it, you have got to eliminate anything that could possibly go wrong and you calculate it out and you still have to take that risk all the way”
- “it is what it is. Sometimes you got to accept what’s going on and just move on. Some people will sit there and just waste their time thinking”
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