Beyond the Resume with Demetrius Thornton

The Impact Real Estate Podcast is now Beyond the Resume! In this episode we chat with Demetrius Thornton, the Founder and CEO of Limmor Group. Demetrius shares insights on his career journey, emphasizing the importance of hard work, navigating workplace challenges, and personal aspirations. He discusses methodologies for success, effective business strategies, and the significance of time management. The dialogue reflects on growth, change, and the dynamics of the workplace, providing valuable takeaways for our listeners.

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Chapters

00:00 Journey to New York: Dreams and Beginnings

06:07 From Education to Human Resources: A Unique Path

12:49 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Global Perspective

18:28 Navigating Power Dynamics in the Workplace

24:38 Career Development and Succession Planning Challenges

30:32 The Evolution of HR: Skills and Experience

37:44 Market Corrections and the Future of Work

Takeaways

  • Hard work is essential for career success.

  • Navigating workplace challenges requires resilience.

  • Time management is crucial for achieving goals.

  • Different methodologies can lead to success in various fields.

  • Effective pitching can significantly impact business outcomes.

  • Personal aspirations drive motivation and growth.

  • Understanding workplace dynamics is key to thriving.

  • Continuous learning and adaptation are necessary for career advancement.

  • Building relationships in the workplace enhances collaboration.

  • Reflecting on past experiences can guide future decisions.

Julio Laracareer, workplace, challenges, aspirations, time management, methodologies, business strategies, pitching ideas, growth, dynamics, Human Resources, Demetrius Thornton