She’s been named one of BDI’s Top 40 Under 40 and featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Success Magazine—and she’s just getting started. In this episode, Nareman sits down with powerhouse entrepreneur, investor, and fund manager Alice Chen to uncover the strategies, mindset, and habits that fuel her success.
Why should you listen? If you're curious about what it takes to stand out in the ultra-competitive world of private equity and real estate investing, Alice offers a refreshing, no-fluff breakdown of how she built her career—from corporate law to leading Pender Hastings Capital. She dives deep into how her team identifies and scales profitable land development strategies, why horizontal development is booming, and how she stays grounded through personal routines and habits.
Key Takeaways:
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Why land development is one of real estate’s best-kept secrets
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The advantages of outsourcing horizontal development for national builders
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Her step-by-step morning routine for staying aligned and focused
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Advice for aspiring investors and entrepreneurs
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How personal growth directly fuels professional success
About Alice Chen Alice is a private equity fund manager, entrepreneur, and partner at Pender Hastings Capital. A corporate lawyer turned investor, she brings decades of business-building experience across Canada and the U.S. She also runs a YouTube channel sharing investment education and insights into private equity.
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