In this episode of Beyond the Resume, Lisa Flicker interviews Ben Weinberg, co-founder and CEO of Trailborn and Castle Peak Holdings. They discuss the founding of both companies, the impact of COVID-19 on the hospitality industry, and Ben's journey from investment banking to entrepreneurship. The conversation delves into the importance of building a strong team, hiring strategies, and the role of trust in business. Additionally, they explore Ben's strategic partnerships and his personal insights on mentorship and daily routines.
Read MoreIn this episode we chat with Pat Schwartz (Better Tomorrows), Susan Neufeld (BRIDGE Housing Corporation), Andrea Ponsor (Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future) and Yasmin Hurston Cornelius (L+M Development Partners LLC) about the critical role of social services in affordable housing.
Read MoreIn this episode, Mike Moran, co-founder of Soundwater, discusses his journey in retail real estate, the impact of COVID-19 on the sector, and the importance of relationships and mentorship in building a successful career. He shares insights on capital raising, investment strategies, and the future focus of Soundwater on grocery-anchored retail assets. Mike emphasizes the value of hard work, long-term planning, and the role of mentors in his career development, while also providing advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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