Stories by Jon Altschuler
CRE Opinion
Dallas Commercial Real Estate Exec On What Gerald Hines Taught Him
"The industry giant conjured visionary ideas, established standards, and attracted the sharpest and most-driven people to execute them," says Jon Altschuler.
Commercial Real Estate
What Real Estate Pros Can Learn From Watching Jimmy Johnson Run The Cowboys
Johnson taught this real estate exec that, at the highest levels, productivity and high performance were the expectation.
Commercial Real Estate
Jon Altschuler on Being a Global Citizen
Four tips on how to be aware of and understand the wider world–and your place in it.
Commercial Real Estate
Working With Millennials in Commercial Real Estate
Come on, admit it. They’re not much different from what we were like at their age.
Commercial Real Estate
CRE Opinion: Key Takeaways from TREC’s Leadership Day
This year, The Real Estate Council’s Associate Leadership Council program brought in heavy hitters from Virgin America to Topgolf.
Stories by Jon Altschuler
Commercial Real Estate
CRE Opinion: 6 Books to Foster Leadership Skills
I’ve generally tired of books that are really just built-out outlines on a topic. Rather, I like to study people and topics through their stories.
Business
Jon Altschuler: Scattershooting the Industry and the New Year
My ode to Blackie Sherrod includes random thoughts on the Texas economy, parking ratios, and the hottest regional office market.
Commercial Real Estate
Jon Altschuler: What Real Estate Pros Can Learn From Phil Knight
A former Oregon distance runner, Knight learned about competition circling a track.
Commercial Real Estate
Jon Altschuler: John Eulich and the “Five-Letter Fax”
Dallas commercial real estate pioneer John Eulich died peacefully in his sleep Saturday, at the age of 86.
Commentary
Jon Altschuler: Read These Books This Year
When I was 22, my father challenged me to be a voracious reader and read a book a week. I haven't met that standard, but I did clip through 16 books last year.