RE #194: Chris Powers & Jason Baxter talk Fort Capital's 2021 Year in Review

On this episode, Jason Baxter and Chris Powers take a look at the last year for Fort Capital and discuss how their team evolved and prepared for scale, Jason's transition to CEO, company highlights, and thoughts on their strategy, and why 2021 was a record year for Fort Capital. 

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0:32 - Reflecting on Previous Reviews

03:02 - Transitioning Jason into CEO & Learning From Lex Sisney

09:26 - Jason’s Growth in 2021

1:14:08 - Leadership Communication and Structuring Executive Meetings

22:37 - Getting Deliberate with How Actions Impact Fort’s Flywheel

29:06 - Fort’s Purchases in 2021 & Improving the Acquisition Process

40:30 - 2022 Deal Pipeline

45:28 - Identifying the Need for a Director of Leasing

50:27 - Aligning incentives Across Departments

54:48 - The Importance of Bringing Fresh Eyes to Look at the Business

59:10 - COR’s Impact in 2021

1:13:37 - Thoughts on Growing Investor Pool

1:17:51 - Growing the Property Management Side of the Business

1:24:29 - Where We are Heading Into 2022