In this captivating episode, we delve into the inspiring story of Amit Bijlani, a remarkable entrepreneur who transformed his life from humble beginnings to success in real estate. Amit shares his unique journey, starting from his roots as a first generation American born to Indian parents, through his fascinating experiences in poker and entrepreneurial ventures, leading to his current focus on commercial real estate development. Amit opens up about his family's history, background, and the challenges they overcame as immigrants, which instilled in him a relentless drive and "never give up" attitude. From his childhood attempts at business, including a surprising venture into online game items and fish tank supplies, to discovering his passion for poker, Amit's story is a testament to perseverance and innovation. Discover how Amit transitioned from the high-stakes world of poker to building a career in real estate, drawing lessons from his past experiences and leveraging his immigrant mindset. This episode is packed with insights on persistence, hard work, and the personal sacrifices of immigrant families to create opportunities for future generations.