06 Maor Cohen - IDF Special Forces operator, Real Estate lawyer, PropTech founder, and CEO

by Adam Stark

Maor Cohen, an IDF special operations veteran, shares his journey from childhood to serving in the military and transitioning to civilian life. He discusses his motivation to serve, the selection and training process for special operations units, and highlights memorable experiences during his service. After leaving the military, Maor pursued a career in private security and worked in Germany. He emphasizes the importance of taking time to reflect and explore different opportunities before committing to a new path. Maor Cohen discusses his educational journey, including studying law and business in Israel and receiving a scholarship from FIDF. He then talks about transitioning to the business world and starting PickSpace, a software company for property management. Maor shares the translatable skills he gained from the military, such as persistence and accountability. He also highlights the career win of successfully pivoting his business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Maor concludes by discussing his wellness practice and recommending two books: 'The Hard Thing About Hard Things' and 'Brand Seduction.'

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Adam Stark | Founder at Jet.Build
Special Forces Veteran | 500HR Yoga Trainer | Wellness Author

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