Failures are a part of the journey, and being afraid to make them can be detrimental to your success. In fact, today’s guest believes that embracing the possibility of failure has been fundamental for his success! Brad Shepard earned his undergraduate degree in finance with an eye towards commercial real estate. Interning with one of the premier commercial property portfolio companies in the northwest, he purchased his first rental property within months of graduating college and quickly added several more before turning to commercial opportunities.