February 20, 2009 -
Upstate New York
Name: Cory Tyksinski
Title: Broker/Sales Manager
Company: NAI Platform, Corporate Woods, Albany, N.Y.
Location: Albany, N.Y.
Birthplace and year: Latham, N.Y., (Albany), 1966
Family: Married 17 years; 3 children: 2 girls, 1 boy
College: State University at Oneonta
First job outside of real estate: Sales manager, office furniture dealership.
First job in real estate or allied field: Sales agent, 1999
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Manage a commercial real estate office of 16 agents. Continue to grow.
Hobbies: Golf, small contractor jobs and ATV riding
Favorite book: Almost any of Dean Koontz books
Favorite movie: A tie: "The Godfather" and "Saving Private Ryan"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Anthony Robbins
Key to success: Call people back; return calls
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Landscape engineer