OLGA PUDELKO
Olga Pudelko of Montréal, Québec fuels her real estate business by leveraging the keenly trained eye of Art Gallery Director with a steadfast dedication to a “humanist” approach to the industry. “I really found myself in this profession – it was a revelation for me. Every day you get to meet someone new, and taking care of their biggest decisions makes you so close. You become a friend, an advisor, even a psychoanalyst, and on top of that you have to be able to negotiate with the business stakeholders to keep everyone happy. I used to think this job was easy, but I fell in love with it because of how challenging and complicated the work can be.”
useful professionally.” After obtaining her license, Olga realized that her past experience gave her a significant advantage for her clients: her expertise became the backbone of her enterprise when she added professional staging to her repertoire, and her business has since taken off. “I added it to build my career, but it actually ended up being the source of most of my referrals. I never had to cold call or do solicitations because clients, and even other REALTORS®, would get in touch with
Prior to becoming a REALTOR®, Olga was an Art Gallery Director. “From the age of twenty-five until thirty-nine, I was always working in art, but I was passionate about interior design. Everywhere I was going, I was trying to make the world more beautiful, but I just did it for my friends – I never thought it would be
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