I Am Living Proof Of The American Dream: With Sean Conlon, Star of the CNBC series “The Deed: Chicago

“I’ve been fortunate enough to travel the world and I can tell you there’s no place like the U.S., where you can reinvent yourself. The young people in the U.S. have an entrepreneurial spirit and greatness that is incredibly exciting.”

I had the pleasure to interview Sean Conlon, one of the top real estate moguls in the country and star of the CNBC series “The Deed: Chicago.” Through sheer determination and an innate disposition for hard work, Conlon is the embodiment of what it means to achieve the American dream. An Irish immigrant, Conlon came to the states in 1990 with an insatiable appetite for business. Though his beginnings working in the U.S. were humble, it wasn’t long before the future real estate mogul took his first step towards success. Recognized as one of the top real estate experts in the country, Conlon is regularly interviewed to discuss the market and trends within the real estate industry. He was featured in Crain’s “40 under 40,” was awarded Irish America’s Business 100 profile four years running, and was honored to be guest speaker at The Wharton School of Business on entrepreneurship and leadership…