Katie Kim
Episode 265: Building a People-First Business in a Bottom-Line World with Katie Kim
Listen in as Erin and Katie discuss:
- How Katie scaled her real estate team while staying rooted in people-first leadership
- What it means to run a business with “heart” without sacrificing results
- How authenticity builds deeper trust (and attracts the right clients)
- Letting go of the fear of failure — and choosing to lead with faith
- How her faith and values guide every decision — even during rapid growth
- …and much more!
About
Katie Kim is a visionary real estate developer and educator specializing in transforming overlooked urban spaces into thriving, community-enhancing developments. With a career spanning decades, Katie has successfully led commercial and mixed-use projects, leveraging her expertise in creative financing and deal structuring. As the founder of The Katie Kim Educational Platform, she empowers aspiring developers to overcome fears, navigate complexities, and confidently tackle their first—or next—real estate project.
Katie’s passion lies in making real estate development accessible, offering actionable strategies and insights to help others achieve financial freedom and create lasting impact. Her journey began with her first deal at just 15 years old, and since then, she’s been dedicated to mentoring others to succeed in their own journeys. Katie’s personal story of overcoming challenges and her commitment to empowering others make her an inspiring guest for any audience.