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Bob Alter States Importance of Getting Baseline Experience Before Becoming An Entrepreneur

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Bob Alter

  • Chairman, Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.
  • male
  • Caucasian
  • 1951 (Age: 73 years old)
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Bob Alter is the Chairman of Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc, a Southern California-based Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). Sunstone currently owns 47 hotels primarily in the upper-upscale and upscale segments operated under franchises such as Marriott, Hilton, InterContinental, Hyatt and Fairmont.

Under Alter's leadership, Sunstone has increased its market capitalization from $1.4 billion to $3.9 billion in total enterprise value and increased

Bob Alter is a graduate of Cornell University.

I think corporate stock is you know, it's the question that everybody has that says, when do I want to take that risk and I say, take that risk young because when you're old you can't take that risk because you have other encumbrances. You have family and kids and everything else but I think you ne...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 15 Bob Alter Discusses Academic and Professional Background and Decision To Get Involved in Hospitality Business
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Video 2 of 15 Bob Alter Shares Example of Cash Flow Crunch In One Of His First Investments
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Video 3 of 15 Bob Alter Discusses Highs and Lows Of His First Business
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Video 4 of 15 Bob Alter Shares Advice On Skills Young Professionals Should Develop Before Becoming Entrepreneurs
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Video 5 of 15 Bob Alter Discusses Background of Sunstone
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Video 6 of 15 Bob Alter States Public Or Private, Investors Require Transparency
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Video 7 of 15 Bob Alter Discusses Concept of A Real Estate Opportunity Fund
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Video 8 of 15 Bob Alter States Cornell Taught Him How To Learn
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Video 9 of 15 Bob Alter Discusses Sunstone's Decision To Remain a Domestic REIT
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Video 10 of 15 Bob Alter States Business World Is All About Relationships
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Video 11 of 15 Bob Alter States Sunstone Has Used Secured Debt
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Video 12 of 15 Bob Alter Shares Thoughts on Trendiness In Hotels
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Video 13 of 15 Bob Alter States Importance of Getting Baseline Experience Before Becoming An Entrepreneur
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Video 14 of 15 Bob Alter States Analyzing The Market Is The Most Important Aspect Of His Investments
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Video 15 of 15 Bob Alter States Failure Is Inevitable - The Key Is To Learn From It
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