Nelson Taylor
Title: Manager
Company: Taylor Group of RPL Commercial
Location: Providence
Place of birth and year: Dallas - 1969
College: Rollins College (BA), University of North Texas (MA)
Family: Wife and two children
First job unrelated to your current field: Corny Dog Fryolater Zen Master
First job in current field: Sales agent for Residential Properties Ltd.
What your firm does now and its plans for the future: Manage group of residential & commercial sales/leasing agents. Also, president of personal development outfit; The Waterstone Land Co. (www.waterstoneland.com). In the future I am moving toward more sustainable development.
Hobbies: Flyfishing, soccer and reading
Favorite novel: Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson
Favorite film: Bottle Rocket
Keys to success: Creativity! For God sakes, this is real estate. There is a solution for every problem and a person for every property.
Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Anyone who makes the right choice.
If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be: I would run an architectural salvage yard.