Building a successful life is often like constructing a skyscraper. Both require a firm foundation to support the structure rising above it. Both benefit from using the best materials available. And both fulfill the builder's vision with a carefully drafted blueprint based on the collaborative wisdom of others. Brian Watson knows how this construction process works, for both life and business, and in Building: Lessons Learned in Real Estate and Life, he shares the design details you need to build your best life. As Founder and CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners, Brian manages every aspect of his firm's business, from new initiatives to investment strategies, growing a full-service real estate investment and asset management company with property holdings valued at more than $1 billion throughout many states in America. Now, for the first time, he shares the secrets of his successful business strategy and the tactics he uses to hire dynamic team members, acquire "diamonds in the rough," partner with investors, and re-invest in communities to make a positive impact. Brian's wisdom, insight, and experience apply not only to real estate but also to real life. So whether you're starting a new venture, growing your business, or venturing a new start in life, Building provides the tools you need for fulfilling your dreams.