'It's got a huge potential'
Former Realtor finds the right fit 
in customer service role

By MELISSA RIGNEY BAXTER - Special to GM Today 

November 26, 2008


Mike Ward, now works as a customer service specialist for FedEx Office and Print Center, 17925 W. Bluemound Road in Brookfield.


WAUKESHA - When Mike Ward started a new real estate career in July 2005, he thought he was making a good choice. He had a sales and marketing background, and a large network of contacts.

Not long afterward, the market sank.

"My timing was lousy," Ward said.

Before real estate, Ward was an independent contractor with his own delivery truck. Back problems and surgery ended that career.

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Once he launched his real estate career, Ward said he did everything he could to be successful. He attended courses, got accredited and worked hard.

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Daniel Kurt can be reached at dkurt@conleynet.com


This story appeared in The Freeman on November 26, 2008.