Tommy DobczykOpportunity Zone Advisor, OZ Wizard · Director of Development | Certified Opportunity Zone Advisor

Construction vs. Healthcare: My Perspective on Life & Business #shorts

11 Feb 2026 · 1 min

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A construction worker reflects on leaving healthcare and adopting a mantra to stay calm: nobody's dying, nobody's bleeding, nobody's living forever. That shift in perspective helped him form roughly 30 joint-venture companies where he holds equity stakes from 5% to 50%.

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When I got in, back in the construction, got back into service outside of the hospital, one thing I kept telling myself is, nobody's dying, nobody's bleeding, and nobody's going to live forever from this. So we're good. Don't stress it. That helped me figure life out a little bit better. But what I was able to do was also understand that by giving in that way, it allowed me to become proficient at gaining partners. I have probably 30 companies that I'm a joint venture partner in, and I have between 5 and 50% equity in those companies.