Bigger Than Business

How can recognizing the need to pivot your plans lead to a bigger sense of purpose? How can facing the reality that you are better off partnering with others, rather than going it alone, build greater success? How can recognizing the need to pivot your plans lead to a bigger sense of purpose? How can facing the reality that you are better off partnering with others, rather than going it alone, build greater success? Listen as our guest shares with us how following a highly successful career as a leader in the Air Force, he built a real estate business that serves the community through housing in what he calls the “second mile,” and also helps others reclaim their time to pursue their life’s passion. Lane Beene has accomplished two professional dreams so far in his lifetime: He became an Air Force fighter pilot, eventually becoming a Lt. Colonel, and he founded a real estate business which eventually led to investing in and restoring distressed multifamily properties with a vision to help these housing communities and their tenants flourish.  Lane’s core business values are: Think Big, Love people through housing, and something he calls the 2nd Mile Effort. Lane earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1991 from the United States Air Force Academy, and a Master of Business Administration from Sul Ross State University in 1997. Lane and his wife, Dana, life in Crowley, Texas, and have two children in college.