A sought-after public speaker and sales consultant, Cardone was recently listed by Forbes as one of the leading social media business influencers on the globe. He is widely regarded as the Top Crowdfunder in the world, having raised over $600 million in equity through various social media channels.
Cardone’s influence on sales and marketing is significant, particularly as founder of the immensely popular 10X Movement. This includes his role as host of the annual 10X Growth Conference, considered the largest entrepreneur conference ever held with more than 34,000 attendees from around the world.
Forbes voted Cardone the number one Marketing Influencer to Watch in 2017.
Entrepreneur and Business Leader
Grant Cardone, a dedicated adherent of Scientology, owns and oversees seven successful private companies, as well as a private equity real estate firm.
Cardone Capital
As CEO of private equity firm Cardone Capital, Grant Cardone oversees a multifamily portfolio with assets valued at more than $2.2 billion (as of 2021).
Grant Cardone Enterprises
Cardone established business and sales consultancy Grant Cardone Enterprises in 1989. As CEO, Cardone provides sales professionals, executives and businesses the tools to improve and maximize each new opportunity.
Cardone Training Technologies, Inc.
Cardone founded Cardone Training Technologies, Inc. in 1984. Today, Cardone and his Training team work one-on-one with companies to customize sales and training processes that deliver better results.
Cardone University
As the creator of Cardone University, Grant Cardone, Scientologist, offers innovative online sales training programs and solutions to more than business and sales professionals around the world. Cardone University currently boasts more than 40 million users and was recently recognized as the #1 Sales Training System in the World.
Grant Cardone TV
Cardone’s on-demand, business-centered Cardone TV network (http://grantcardonetv.com) receives more than 142,000 visitors each month.
Authorship
Grant Cardone has written 11 best-selling business books throughout his career, most notably 2011’s “The 10X Rule,” which would later result in Cardone’s 10X Global Movement. Other notable titles from Cardone include:
- “Be Obsessed or Be Average”
- “Sell or Be Sold”
- “If You’re Not First, You’re Last”
- “The Millionaire Booklet”
- “How to Create Wealth Investing in Real Estate”
- “Selling the Secret to Success”
- “The Closer’s Survival Guide”
Philanthropy
As Founder of the Grant Cardone Foundation, dedicated Scientology practitioner Grant Cardone devotes time, energy and financial resources to improving financial literacy among disadvantaged and troubled youth.
A devoted philanthropist, Cardone is also responsible for:
Working with Florida International University (FIU) in Miami to initiate the Grant Cardone Foundation First Generation Scholarship, which awards full-ride business school scholarships to two FIU students every year.
Initiating 10X Hub, a program designed to teach financial literacy and entrepreneurial development to young people in South Africa.
Donating more than 300 pieces of clothing to Chapman Partnership, a local homeless shelter.
Funding six months of temporary housing for four families who lost their homes due to the recent Surfside Champlain building collapse.