Applied Digital Investor Day: Delivering on Bold Visions

Brad Barton, EVP of Real Estate Development at Applied Digital, discusses the grand scale and ambitious nature of their current projects. He often questions whether their plans are too large or audacious, but is reassured by the consistent feedback that, unlike others who merely talk, Applied Digital has a track record of achieving what it promises. This has led to a perception of the company’s plans as not only grand and daring but also credible and achievable, reflecting a strong testament to their commitment and delivery in the field of real estate development.

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