Rubik's Cube and Vogue Parties ESPRESSO edition - Gary Mcluskey, Managing Director, Global Design for Greystar

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Accelerating Careers in Real Estate

Macdonald & Company

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9 months ago

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.

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Rubik's Cube and Vogue Parties ESPRESSO edition - Gary Mcluskey, Managing Director, Global Design for Greystar

Accelerating Careers in Real Estate

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1 year ago

Rubik's Cube and Vogue Parties ESPRESSO edition - Gary Mcluskey, Managing Director, Global Design for Greystar

In my latest ESPRESSO edition, I got to revisit my conversation with Gary McCluskey from 2020, he is the Managing Director, Global Design for Greystar, an architect for 25 years, his past catalogue as Strategic Design Advisor has covered nearly $5 billion worth of GDV. Gary shares a story filled with adventures in design and architecture across the living sector and his intense passion and inquisitive nature led him down paths many wouldn't have thought of.

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Key Highlights:

Early Career and Success:
[00:00:28] Gary McCluskey reflects on his 25-year career as an architect and Strategic Design Advisor, managing projects worth nearly £5 billion GDV.
[00:01:00] Started in architecture after discovering a passion for drawing as a child. Early on, he realised the importance of enjoying his work environment and the projects he worked on.
Career Evolution:
[00:03:37] From starting at a young architect's practice to becoming a Strategic Design Advisor handling major projects across London. Gary emphasises the importance of enjoying work and the people you work with.
Transition to Interior Design:
[00:05:22] A pivotal moment at a house party led Gary to join Johnson Naylor as a director, bridging the gap between architecture and interior design. Notable projects include South Bank Place and Canary Wharf.
Joining Greystar:
[00:09:00] Recruited by Greystar after working with them as a client, Gary now leads design efforts in a company of 10,000 people across 15 countries. His focus is on global expansion and collaborative design.
Lessons Learned:
[00:10:30] Gary shares insights on time management and prioritising meaningful work throughout his career.

Conclusion:

[00:10:48] Nick Carman concludes with a reflection on Gary's journey, emphasising the importance of passion and purpose in career success.

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