Professional Profile: Michele Michael 2013
April 8, 2013 - Long Island
Name: Michele Michael
Title: Director of Sales and Leasing
Company: Corporate Commercial Realty, LLC
Location: 150 Broadhollow Rd , Suite 103 Melville , NY 11747
Birthplace: Jackson Heights, NY
Education: Associates Degree Fashion Buying and Merchandise
First job outside of real estate: Catalog House in NYC working for the Fashion Director of Five Fashion Catalogs, accessorizing the pages and writing advertising copy. Yes, I was Elaine from Seinfeld.
First job in real estate or allied field: Sign Industry making signs for L I commercial brokers.
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am currently creating a specialty niche in Marine Properties on Long Island and building a resource for the industry related trades.
How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? Gym, garden, beach, fishing crabbing, boating and anything else to do with the water.
Favorite book or author: "Celestine Prophecy"
Favorite movie: Most recently....."Silver Lining Playbook"
Last song you purchased/downloaded? Styx "Come Sail Away" (very fitting)
One word to describe your work environment: Team
Rules to live by in business: Be passionate about your work and become a genuine resource for your clients. Clients should feel your passion for their success. Work with the ones who get it!
If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? Alan Hendrickson, one of the owners of Corporate Commercial Realty, who recently passed away. He was mentoring me and we didn't have enough time together. We would go fishing in Montauk, NY.
What is your dream job? Buying and Selling Marinas Internationally- SOLD!