Alan Kosinski is a professional author, speaker, and real estate wealth building expert who, in the last twenty five years has perfected many aspects of the real estate field from investing to brokerage to training, and shares his extensive “hands on” knowledge through writing, speaking, mentoring, and partnering. Alan has spent a lifetime learning what works and what doesn’t in building wealth, starting with no money, no cash, no credit, and no personal connections. Alan is an enthusiastic crusader of making people aware of the world around them and how to win at the game of life. He is driven to make the world a better place for all.
Born:
1955 (A middle baby boomer)
Married:
Rebecca (Becky)
Children:
Daughter: Charissa
Grand Children:
Grand daughter: Aurora
Profession:
Author, professional speaker and real estate entrepreneur
Education:
Life experience in Real Estate, business, and entrepreneurial endeavors
Extensive independent study of philosophy, health and wellness, and human nature
Your greatest achievement:
Being a Christian child of God
Personal motto:
Keep on keep’n on
Favorite saying:
How are you doing on this Bright Sunshiny Day?!
Most humbling moment:
Going bankrupt
Your greatest extravagance:
This is a hard one…I guess simply easy living and excellent food
The most influential book:
The Bible
What cd is in your car right now?:
Mark Victor Hansen’s Mega Book Marketing
Your most treasured possession:
My beautiful God Given brain
Word you most overuse?
Excellent
What can you cook?
Spaghetti alla carbonara
One habit you wish you could control:
Over-committing myself
As a child, what did schoolmates tease you about?
Being a zit-face, called zonk.
What is in your car trunk right now?
A box of educational CDs, raincoat, paper, envelopes, advertising flyers, etc.
Who are your heroes?
Art Linkletter for being a modern day pioneer; Mark Victor Hansen for his ability to help peoples dreams come true (I met Art Linkletter through him); Walt Disney for his creativity and persistence; Tom Hopkins for his excellent insight into sales; T. Harv Ecker for his salesmanship techniques; Neopoleon Hill for opening my mind to actually Thinking and Growing Rich; Jesus Christ for stability; and my dad Walter Kosinski who did the best he could and taught me more than he ever knew.
Favorite escape from reality:
A good movie or book (one you can’t put down)
One thing you would change about the world:
That people would stop using alcohol and drugs, the two things that mess up all societies.
What do you dislike most about your appearance?
My waistline.
I have a dream that…
I can help make the world a better place for 100% of humanity by helping in two very distinct ways:
1. Help people cope with their dependence to Alcohol and Drug abuse. Drug and Alcohol abuse affects everybody, everywhere, one way or another.
2. Show people how to become wealthy much faster than they can on their own.
The worst idea you ever had:
Opening a Night Club/Restaurant
Favorite color:
Green
Your idea of exercise:
Rollerblading/bike riding/hiking
Favorite animal:
Maggie our dog
Alan, Becky, and Maggie
A food you love but never get to eat:
Polish Perogies (Ground Pork & Beef filled) with butter and salt
Least favorite food:
Pea soup
Pet peeves:
Stupid people who think they are smart & know it all.
What was your very first job?:
Stock boy at small convenience store.
What is your fondest memory of your youth?:
Playing monopoly with my family in a rented lakeside Maine cottage by candlelight during a thunderstorm when the lights went out.
Favorite sport:
Snorkeling
College major almost chose:
Psychology
With nuts or without?:
Usually without