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## Rod Santomassimo

![Rod Santomassimo](https://blog.sior.com/hubfs/Rod-Headshot.jpg)

is a best-selling author, consultant, coach and speaker. His company, the Massimo Group, works with individual commercial real estate professionals and/or their teams to create sustainable, profitable, personal businesses and building their wealth. To learn more please visit [www.massimo-group.com](https://blog.sior.com/author/www.massimo-group.com).

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 04/09/2019

## [What It Takes to Stand Out](https://blog.sior.com/what-it-takes-to-stand-out)

Earlier last month I \[Rod Santomassimo\] invested in an exclusive, small group event, 4Ds with [Gary Vaynerchuck](https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/) and Vayner Media. Gary Vee, as he is known,\[..\]

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## [Five Lessons from the SIOR Conference](https://blog.sior.com/five-lessons-from-the-sior-conference)

A few weeks ago I had the privilege of presenting at the [SIOR Global Conference ](http://www.sior.com/)in Nashville, TN. The conference was phenomenal. In my 25+ years in the\[..\]

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