Leadership
Don't be the smartest person in the room; being different is a Superpower
May 10, 2024: Career happiness can come from not being the smartest person in the room but surrounding yourself by people smarter than and different to you. Who you work with is more important than where you work and what you do. Read the takeaways from the NAREIM LatinX RE Roundtable.
Make yourself seen and heard - and argue for your value
In order to progress, you need to make yourself “seen and heard” by adding value – and then “argue for your value”. And if you're not having uncomfortable conversations on opportunities, promotion and compensation, you are being undervalued. Read more key takeaways from the NAREIM Black Real Estate Roundtable.
The future of real estate looks much more inclusive. Letter from Zoe Hughes
As we look to our post-Covid future, societal, racial, health inequities will be highlighted more and more. Calls to action — from our tenants, from our investors and our employees — will grow. Our challenge today is how to address them.
Don't be the smartest person in the room; being different is a Superpower
Career happiness can come from not being the smartest person in the room but surrounding yourself by people smarter than and different to you. Who you work with is more important than where you work and what you do. Read the takeaways from the NAREIM LatinX RE Roundtable.
Compensation equals 78% of expenses after unprecedented headcount growth
Sept 9, 2022: 2021 was a year of rising revenues and expenses, however EBITDA margins still came under pressure thanks to unprecedented headcount growth, according to the results of the 2022 Global Management Benchmarking Survey.
Leading in times of change - traits and where the next gen will come from
Firms are having to rethink strategies for attracting and retaining talent, for succession planning and for ensuring the longevity of their organization within a growing industry. NAREIM and Ferguson speak to BGO, Clarion, Green Cities & Waterton.
The great REIM disruption? Local knowledge trumps tech.
While the real estate industry should finally become more efficient post-Covid, local knowledge and experience still trumps technology in producing outsized returns and best-in-class real estate investment managers. By Fulcrum Global Investors.
NAREIM's Year in Review: Three-fold increase in value
2020 was a year when everything changed. To pay tribute to the hard work, successes and innovation that took place in 2020, NAREIM has compiled key takeaways from its meetings, benchmarking surveys and member polls and articles to provide a review of the work of members and their teams.
Make yourself seen and heard - and argue for your value
Mar 29, 2024: In order to progress, you need to make yourself “seen and heard” by adding value – and then “argue for your value”. And if you're not having uncomfortable conversations on opportunities, promotion and compensation, you are being undervalued. Read more key takeaways from the NAREIM Black Real Estate Roundtable.
Compensation equals 78% of expenses after unprecedented headcount growth
Sept 9, 2022: 2021 was a year of rising revenues and expenses, however EBITDA margins still came under pressure thanks to unprecedented headcount growth, according to the results of the 2022 Global Management Benchmarking Survey.
Diversity & Inclusion: An interview with GCM Grosvenor
GCM Grosvenor opens up its data correlating performance and diversity and reveals there is no sacrifice of returns when investing in diverse real estate managers. A study of more than 250 diverse managers from 2012 through 2018 found an IRR or MOIC outperformance above industry benchmarks.