In this powerful episode of The Finding Purpose Podcast, Adam sits down with Luis Omar Figueroa — a seasoned real estate broker, direct lender, investor, and entrepreneur whose life embodies resilience, vision, and service.
Born in Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx, Luis Omar Figueroa rose from humble beginnings to become Chairman of HGRN Holdings, leading across real estate, capital, and media ventures. With over 15 years of experience and a foundation in psychology and sociology from NYU, Omar blends business acumen with deep emotional intelligence — helping people navigate not just deals, but life decisions with purpose.
This episode dives deep into what it means to lead with integrity, build generational wealth, and lift others as you climb. From his early lessons about self-belief and representation to his commitment to faith, family, and financial literacy, Omar's story reminds us that success is not about how high you go — it's about how many people you bring with you.
Growing up in the Bronx and the lessons that shaped Omar's mindset
How an NYU counselor helped him break through self-limiting beliefs
The transition from nightlife entrepreneur to real estate leader
Building HGRN Holdings and the importance of financial education
Family, faith, and the values that anchor his approach to business
How loss, endurance, and discipline shaped his leadership style
Lessons on humility, patience, and balancing ego with purpose
Why success means nothing if it isn't shared
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