Meet Your Next Best Hire

Kelsi Cory
Meet Your Next Best Hire

Exclusively Featuring and Interviewing Real Estate Leaders In the Job Marketplace to Land Their Next Venture. Hear directly from your next best hire through their voice and perspective.

Episodes

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    005 - Empathy, Engagement, and Innovation: Stuart Kirkham’s Real Estate Playbook

    What happens when cutting-edge technology meets the timeless need for human connection in real estate? Stewart Kirkham https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartkirkham/, a global executive in mixed-use development, shares his inspiring journey and reveals how he balances strategic purpose with empathy and innovation. From complex problem-solving to fostering inclusivity within his teams, Stewart's leadership philosophy is a refreshing take on driving success in a rapidly evolving industry.In this episode, Stewart delves into why the human touch remains irreplaceable, even as AI transforms real estate. He also discusses his passion for creating spaces that people love and the collaborative effort it takes to bring these projects to life. If you're looking for insights into modern leadership, the importance of empathy, or how to effectively engage a diverse team, this episode is for you.What’s Covered in This Episode:- Why does empathy play a pivotal role in leadership and team dynamics?- What makes inclusivity crucial for achieving a cohesive team vision?- The irreplaceable value of the human touch in real estate, even in the age of AI.- How Stuart’s problem-solving approach fosters creativity and innovation in team collaboration.Don’t Miss Out!Explore the intersection of leadership, innovation, and the human touch with Stewart Kirkham. Discover actionable advice for navigating real estate’s complexities while fostering meaningful connections.🎧 Listen now and subscribe to "Meet Your Next Best Hire" for more engaging conversations with industry leaders.📢 Share your thoughts, leave a review, and connect with us on social media to keep the discussion going!🔊Host Info: Visit https://www.coryexecutive.com/ to learn more about Kelsi Cory🎙️ Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts✨ Subscribe and leave a review to stay updated on future episodes!Visit www.MultifamilyMediaNetwork.com to subscribe to our newsletter and explore our extensive library of Multifamily-related podcasts and blogs from industry pros and specialists. Find everything you’ll need to level up your career!#RealEstateLeadership #HumanTouch #InnovationInRealEstate #EmpathyInLeadership #TeamEngagement #ProblemSolving #NetworkingMatters #BuildingForPeople #NextBestHire

    20 min
  2. JAN 10

    004 - From Maintenance to COO: Carlyle Swafford’s Real Estate Journey

    What does it take to climb the real estate ladder from maintenance engineer to Chief Operating Officer? Carlyle Swafford https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlyleswafford/ , has done just that, and his journey is a masterclass in leadership, perseverance, and people-first management. Carlyle's unique perspective on mastering each role, coupled with his ability to connect with people at every level, has defined his remarkable career in property management. In this episode, Carlyle shares how mentorship, trust, and networking have shaped his professional growth. He offers invaluable insights into evolving leadership styles, emphasizing why "trust and inspire" is the new "command and control." Whether you're looking to advance your career or become a more effective leader, Carlyle’s wisdom will leave you inspired to take action. What’s Covered in This Episode: -Why is trust the cornerstone of modern leadership? -What makes mentorship and networking critical for professional growth? -The role of understanding team challenges in fostering a positive work environment. -How a people-centric approach drives innovation and better results in property management. Don’t Miss Out! Tune in to hear Carlyle Swafford’s incredible journey and actionable advice on becoming a better leader in the real estate industry. Ready to elevate your career and leadership game? 🎧 Listen now and subscribe to "Meet Your Next Best Hire" for more inspiring stories from industry leaders. 📢 Leave a review, share this episode, and connect with us for more insights and updates! 🔊Host Info: Visit https://www.coryexecutive.com/ to learn more about Kelsi Cory 🎙️ Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts ✨ Subscribe and leave a review to stay updated on future episodes! Visit www.MultifamilyMediaNetwork.com to subscribe to our newsletter and explore our extensive library of Multifamily-related podcasts and blogs from industry pros and specialists. Find everything you’ll need to level up your career! #RealEstateLeadership #PropertyManagement #CareerGrowth #Mentorship #Networking #PeopleFirstLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth #TrustAndInspire #NextBestHire

    17 min
  3. JAN 3

    003 - From Strategy to Execution: Dan Lin’s Leadership Journey | Meet Your Next Best Hire

    What sets successful real estate professionals apart? Dan Lin, a seasoned CFO with a wealth of experience in acquisitions and capital markets, shares his journey and the secrets behind his leadership success. From his days as a graduate student at Columbia University to leading teams with discipline and precision, Dan consistently proves the value of being both a strategic thinker and a doer. In this episode, Dan reveals why relationships and networking are the cornerstone of a thriving real estate career. Whether you're navigating capital markets, leading a team, or fostering connections, Dan’s practical insights and hands-on leadership style will inspire you to raise the bar in your own career. What’s Covered in This Episode: -Why relationships and networking are crucial in real estate success. -What makes Dan Lin a dynamic leader and disciplined team builder. -The role of acquisitions and capital markets in shaping real estate strategies. -How Dan combines strategic thinking with action to achieve results. Tune In Now! Don’t miss this conversation with Dan Lin, a real estate leader who’s redefining what it means to excel in the industry. Get ready to gain insights on relationships, leadership, and the keys to success! 🎙️ Listen now on your favorite podcast platform! ✨ Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode to support the show and stay updated on future stories. 🔊Host Info: Visit https://www.coryexecutive.com/ to learn more about Kelsi Cory 🎙️ Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts ✨ Subscribe @ MultifamilyMediaNetwork and leave a review to stay updated on future episodes! Visit www.MultifamilyMediaNetwork.com to subscribe to our newsletter and explore our extensive library of Multifamily related podcasts and blogs from industry pros and specialists. #RealEstatePodcast #Leadership #Networking #CapitalMarkets #Acquisitions #RelationshipsMatter #CareerGrowth #RealEstateFinance #NextBestHire

    11 min
  4. 12/20/2024

    002 - The Power of Curiosity and Collaboration in Real Estate with Sandy Gorie | Meet Your Next Best Hire

    What happens when curiosity and adaptability collide with bold decision-making? Meet Sandy Gorie, a dynamic real estate leader whose career path started far from traditional but led to remarkable success. From her unexpected beginnings in social work to becoming a problem-solving force in real estate, Sandy’s story is a masterclass in seizing opportunities, fostering collaboration, and embracing continuous learning. In this episode, Sandy shares her secrets for navigating challenges, building trust within teams, and leveraging emerging technologies like AI to stay ahead of the curve. Whether you’re new to the real estate industry or a seasoned pro, Sandy’s journey will inspire you to approach your career with curiosity, courage, and a commitment to growth. What’s Covered in This Episode: -Why adaptability is the cornerstone of a successful real estate career. -What role collaboration and trust play in Sandy’s leadership style. -The impact of curiosity and problem-solving in overcoming industry challenges. -How AI and technology are shaping the future of real estate innovation. Tune In Now! Ready to uncover actionable insights from a real estate leader who’s redefining success? Don’t miss this inspiring episode with Sandy Gorie! 🔊Host Info: Visit https://www.coryexecutive.com/ to learn more about Kelsi Cory 🎙️ Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts ✨ Subscribe @ MultifamilyMediaNetwork and leave a review to stay updated on future episodes! Visit www.MultifamilyMediaNetwork.com to subscribe to our newsletter and explore our extensive library of multifamily-related podcasts and blogs from industry pros and specialists. #RealEstatePodcast #Leadership #Adaptability #Networking #ProblemSolving #ContinuousLearning #Collaboration #AIinRealEstate #NextBestHire

    14 min
  5. 12/13/2024

    001 - Persistence Pays: Relationships and Real Estate with John Caley I Meet Your Next Best Hire

    What does it take to rise from an entry-level role to leading multi-billion-dollar real estate portfolios? Join host Kelsi Cory as she sits down with John Caley, a seasoned real estate professional whose journey is a testament to the power of persistence, relationships, and passion. From navigating the complexities of investment management to fostering teamwork and collaboration, John’s career story is packed with insights and inspiration for real estate professionals at every level. In this episode, we uncover the strategies that have propelled John to success, his leadership philosophies, and his advice for thriving in the ever-changing world of real estate. If you're a budding professional or a seasoned leader, John’s wisdom will spark new ideas for navigating your own career path. What’s Covered in This Episode: -Why persistence is the ultimate key to success in real estate. -What John Cayley’s leadership style reveals about valuing people and fostering collaboration. -The role of relationship-building and transparent communication in navigating challenging market cycles. -How John’s journey from appraisal to Chief Investments Officer can inspire and guide your career aspirations. Tune In Now! Don't miss this exploration into the mindset and strategies of a top real estate leader. If you want to level up your career or understand what it takes to succeed in investment management, this episode is for you. 🎙️ Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts ✨ Subscribe @ MultifamilyMediaNetwork and leave a review to stay updated on future episodes! Visit www.MultifamilyMediaNetwork.com and www.coryexecutive.com to subscribe to our newsletter and explore our extensive library of Multifamily related podcasts and blogs from industry pros and specialists. #RealEstatePodcast #CareerGrowth #Leadership #InvestmentManagement #RealEstateSuccess #BuildingRelationships #PersistencePays #NextBestHire

    12 min

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