Industry disruption is reshaping career management and executive leadership. Discover why continuous skill development, diverse experiences, and strategic relationships are essential to navigating change, staying competitive, and building long-term career success in an unpredictable business environment.
Discover the loneliest part of leadership: making difficult decisions, taking accountability, carrying responsibility, and leading teams through uncertainty when the final decision rests with you.
If you’re operating at the C-suite level, you deal with risk on a daily basis. Most executives don’t misunderstand risk; they oversimplify it.
Time management isn’t about cramming more into your day — it’s about gaining clarity, setting priorities, and using the right tools to focus on what truly moves the needle. In this article, Jack Cohen shares practical strategies and decision-making frameworks that help you cut through distractions, organize tasks effectively, and take consistent action toward your most important goals.
Design your life. Don’t drift into it.
A powerful conversation on intentional leadership, professional identity, and designing a purpose-aligned life with host Vicki Noethling of the “Find Your Leadership Confidence with Vicki Noethling” podcast. We discuss practical strategies for increasing self-worth and net worth, mastering collaboration and time management, and investing in yourself for long-term independence.
Fresh from the latest CREFC conference, it’s clear the organization continues to set the gold standard for commercial real estate finance events. With record-breaking attendance estimated at over 5,000 industry participants, CREFC has surpassed even peak MBA CREF conferences—underscoring both the association’s leadership and the remarkable evolution of the CRE finance industry.
Investor Fuel - Real Estate Mastermind
In this episode of the Real Estate Pros podcast, host Q Edmonds chats with Jack Cohen, a business therapist with 45 years of experience in commercial real estate finance. Jack shares hard-earned lessons on learning from mistakes, thinking critically, and using context to make better business decisions. He also talks about overcoming challenges and setting personal goals that bring clarity and peace of mind.
Ready to stop guessing and start leading with clarity? In this guide, Jack Cohen walks you through a proven approach to annual planning — from designing your intended future to mapping milestones and building goals that actually drive results. This is the roadmap for leaders who want their next 12 months to matter.
On the way home from the fall Urban Land Institute (ULI) conference in San Francisco, I reflect on the real-estate cycle: with rising inflation, floating-rate loans, tightening labor markets and inflationary policy, the headwinds are growing. But opportunities remain for investors who adapt, buy under replacement cost, and thoughtfully underwrite in a world where “hope” isn’t a strategy — realism, acceptance and flexibility are essential.
Property Profits Real Estate Podcast by Dave Dubeau
Host, Dave Dubeau, the goal of the Property Profits Real Estate Podcast is to bring proven Real Estate Investing strategies, tactics, and ideas to active real estate entrepreneurs who want to grow their portfolios faster and easier.
Jack shares how he built his career financing entrepreneurial users of capital and why he believes real estate success comes from creating long-term value — not chasing quick wins.
