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NAIOP and REEC Inclusion Roundtable Event Draws Record Attendance

  • April 23, 2025

By Shaine Anderson On April 8, NAIOP and REEC hosted the annual Navigating Inclusion, Change, and Impact in CRE Roundtable event in Dallas, held in conjunction with the REEC conference. The event drew 75 attendees committed to advancing inclusion in the CRE industry. The event was facilitated by Joe Ritchie, Tishman Speyer and NAIOP DEI […]

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Developing Leader Spotlight: The Art of Balance

  • August 28, 2024
Good balance is key for water skiing. Michael Testa, a recipient of the 2023 Developing Leaders Award and a competitive waterskier, is known for his skill at successfully managing his many commitments in all aspects of his life: work, volunteering and in his waterskiing competitions across the U.S.
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Developing Leaders Spotlight: Creatively Solving Complex Challenges

  • August 11, 2023
A career in commercial real estate presents ample opportunities for problem-solving and creative approaches to complex challenges – a natural fit for Sagar Rathie, managing director, commercial office/mixed-use, Crescent Communities, and recipient of the 2022 Developing Leaders Award.
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NAIOP Skills Survey: Preferred Degree Programs and Credentials

  • August 8, 2023
To assess how real estate and development degree programs are perceived in comparison to others, respondents to a NAIOP survey who self-identified as holding management positions were asked to evaluate how they would view hypothetical job applicants with different academic credentials.
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NAIOP Survey Provides Insight into Skills Most Important to CRE Development

  • August 3, 2023
In June, NAIOP surveyed member developers, building owners, investors and asset managers to examine the skills and credentials that are most important to development-related professions. Survey questions were designed to capture the perspectives of both managers and non-management professionals, and to evaluate which skills are most important to early-career and mid-career professionals.
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Leadership

The Three Es of Learning

  • July 24, 2023
Companies must commit to enabling a culture of learning that delivers relevant and engaging learning experiences that are easy to access and accelerate the growth of their business. The offerings must be tailored to meet employees where they are in their development journey, whether it be entry-level, mid-level management or even C-suite leadership positions, and empower employees at all levels to take ownership of their development.
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New possibilities in commercial real estate

Developing Leaders Spotlight: Envisioning New Possibilities in CRE

  • July 11, 2023
When he was a college student, James Kline, a recipient of the 2022 Developing Leaders Award, knew that he wanted to pursue a career that would help people, but he wasn’t sure yet which direction that would take. As an intern, Kline saw how commercial real estate owners could benefit lives by providing quality housing at an affordable price. Now, Kline serves as senior director in the Orange County office of JLL Capital Markets, Americas.
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Developing Leaders Spotlight: Building Bridges in Commercial Real Estate

  • May 5, 2023
McKenzie Darr, a recipient of the 2022 Developing Leaders Award, has a career goal of building bridges – metaphorical ones, that is, between public and private sectors – to advance communities.
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