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Accolades
Bringing out the best in people
"Unlocking Potential: The Dual Benefits of Mentoring for Mentor and Mentee"
"I humbly and appreciatively collect accolades and thank-yous for decades — a few are shared below. People express their gratefulness on how I've influenced them, helped turn their lives around, or achieve their highly prized goals
However, what most don't realize...
The thank-you texts aren't mere compliments; they’re recognition of my deliberate attempt to inspire greatness in others — friends I’ve just met or ones who've known me forever, colleagues, mentors who patiently guide me, and mentees I've had the privilege to mentor
Their gratitude illustrates something important: the more I genuinely invest in others, the more they thrive.
But wait, gratitude is like rocket fuel
There’s another dimension to the accolades that most people miss entirely, far beyond warm fuzzies, but transforms my own wins into bigger wins for others
So, the warm appreciation is rocket fuel for my own future achievements. That motivates me to push further, reach higher, and need to mentor a larger community
The sky is *not* the limit"
Andrew M Bott, Real estate Fintech entrepreneur & mentor
Negotiating Skills
Helping a mentee improve his negotiation skills
Mother's Impressed
Recently offered solutions for their property portfolio, on how to best recover from C19
"Andrew doesn’t give advice — he asks the right questions so that I find the answers myself"
"Andrew is more like a real-life Doraemon — whenever I have a problem, he has the right answer"
"As a beginner in entrepreneurship, I always ask and follow his advice for better business understanding and to avoid mistakes"
Ione, Entrepreneur & educator
Mentee's Award
A real estate award presented to my mentee who credits me for his win. The appreciation is welcome, but he did the work -- not me.
Presentations Are a Doddle
The network think I'm good at presenting
"More comfortable with my employees"
"I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Andrew for the invaluable guidance in improving my presentation skills. Before Andrew, I felt nervous and unprepared whenever speaking in front of others. However, through the lessons and constructive feedback, I feel more confident making presentations and connecting with my audience.
The tips on structure, pacing and tempo control have been incredibly helpful. Not only did I learn how to organize my thoughts effectively, but also, I gained the ability to deliver the message with clarity.
So now, as a top manager in my company, life is easier for me as the skills make me more comfortable speaking with my employees, company suppliers, and customers."
MCQ, Tech entrepreneur & inventor
Inspiring Today's Youth
This appreciation is from a 20-year-old, so I can bridge the generations. Here, I inspired her to stay and not quit by boosting her AQ.
Presenting
It's extremely touching to receive messages like these
"I was desperately looking for a way out, and Andrew helped me find it"
"Andrew showed me how to find deals that gave you immediate cash flow and had a decent ROI"
Victor, Investor
Top Performer
Prestigious real estate investing award
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LSE Real Estate Finance
Learning from the best. Risk intelligence in particular is important for all walks of life
"Working with Andrew is a transformative experience"
"I gained clarity and improved decision-making. Andrew has a positive impact on me personally & professionally. As a result, I approach challenges with a confident open mindset and pursue opportunities that I used to hesitate to embrace."
Feri, Real estate entrepreneur & investor
DTM
A top award in Toastmasters
Applied Improv
Essential skills for team building and maintaining high morale
"Andrew is instrumental in helping me gain financial literacy"
"My Achilles heel was time. I learned to consider time as a cost, so now I am more efficient, productive, and nowadays receive more work offers and praise"
"I now better understand values for more impactful work"
Cola, Artist & events
Round Island Cycle Race
Came 2nd in class - exhausting, but fun
3275m Ascent Cycle Race
No cigar here, but this medal shows I finished the race up a 3000m mountain within the allotted time
"I feel much empowered, productive, and efficient at work after working with Andrew"
"I feel much empowered, productive, and efficient at work after working with Andrew. Sometimes at work, my manager blamed me in public, or directly reported me to the big boss before confirming the full details with me. I was super stressed and wanted to give up and quit. I didn't.
Instead, Andrew helped me focus on the *issue*, remove the emotion by not to taking it personally, and to identify what's best for the company. No blame. Perhaps the manager doesn't have good management skills, and perhaps I did do something wrong? Who cares? They're not important. It's all good. Learn the lesson, restart, without blame. A changed my mindset and I did it. To be honest, I like it. Now I can release my stress and unhappiness quickly and get back to my tasks quickly. My manager and boss now compliment me on my performance and say I am a rational person that can overcome big difficulties."
Ya-Hsuen, Investments & fund raiser
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