In this highly popular real estate careers series, Macdonald & Company - with 30 years of experience recruiting in real estate - presents a compelling theory; From their network and thousands of interviews, they propose that everyone experiences a rapid learning and development phase when starting their career, which eventually slows into a period of consolidation. But what if, during this consolidation phase, we could unlock a way to regain that initial acceleration and continue growing? Join Macdonald & Company as they discuss this intriguing concept with industry experts.
Contact: connect@macdonaldandcompany.com
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In this highly popular real estate careers series, Macdonald & Company - with 30 years of experience recruiting in real estate - presents a compelling theory; From their network and thousands of interviews, they propose that everyone experiences a rapid learning and development phase when starting their career, which eventually slows into a period of consolidation. But what if, during this consolidation phase, we could unlock a way to regain that initial acceleration and continue growing? Join Macdonald & Company as they discuss this intriguing concept with industry experts.
Contact: connect@macdonaldandcompany.com
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Navigating Career Success in Real Estate Development with John Moffat
In this episode of 'Accelerating Careers in Real Estate,' host Nick Carman interviews John Moffat, Managing Director of Capital & Centric. John shares his career journey from a novice in property development to leading significant regeneration projects in the UK. The episode covers his early influences, biggest career challenges, including crisis management and dealing with unplanned events, and his passion for social impact in urban regeneration. John also discusses the skills and mindset necessary for success in property development, and his future ambitions for scaling social impact across the UK.
00:00 Introduction and Early Career Struggles
00:29 Welcome and Guest Introduction
01:04 Misconceptions and Major Decisions
01:59 Career Challenges and Worst Days
02:43 Passion Projects and Daily Life
04:45 Early Career and Education
06:55 First Job and Learning the Ropes
12:04 Navigating the Credit Crunch
20:19 Emergence of Built to Rent
21:36 Joining Capital Centric
26:14 Leadership and Management Insights
33:57 Future Goals and Conclusion
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