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Posted: February 27, 2024
2024 Ones to Watch Rising Stars: Darlene Lee, TerraCRG
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“Darlene joined TerraCRG as a Leasing Associate in January 2023 and has been an instrumental part of our team. By the end of the year, she signed her first two retail leases handling the transactions from start to close. Darlene has been diligent in maintaining excellent communications and has provided a more institutional level of professionalism in all our dealings.” - Melissa Warren, SVP at TerraCRG.
How do you balance your rising career with your personal life? Working on a small team presents many opportunities for growing professionally, however it also can be challenging with the added responsibilities. Creating and tackling ‘to-do lists’ keeps me on track and focused. I also believe single tasking increases my productivity and is the key to improving time management.
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