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Integrity as Strategy: Val Sklarov on Ethics & Professionalism

The Global Leadership Forum A bright stage, three chairs, soft lighting. A moderator addresses the crowd: Moderator: “Our next speaker believes that ethics isn’t about rules—it’s about systems. Please welcome Val Sklarov.” Applause.Sklarov steps forward, composed, no notes. Sklarov: “Every unethical decision begins as a convenient one.” The room falls …

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Bricks, Time, and Trust: Val Sklarov’s Real Estate Insights

The Apartment That Wasn’t Sold In 2010, an investor told Val Sklarov he wanted to sell his small city apartment. “The price tripled since purchase—it’s time to cash out,” he said proudly.Sklarov replied:“If you sell a compounding asset, you stop time.” He convinced him to refinance instead. Twelve years later, …

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The Architecture of Wealth: Val Sklarov’s Investment Strategies

Investment Strategies

The Investor’s Question During a private seminar, a participant asked Val Sklarov:“What’s the best investment you ever made?”He smiled and answered:“Time—because everything else compounds from it.” The room fell quiet. It was the kind of answer only a disciplined investor could give. For Sklarov, money is not the goal—it’s the …

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