Category: Spotlight Content

Number of years in CURRENT position: 2 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Adaptability, problem-solving, and decision-making. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: What it Takes by Stephen Schwarzman.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 5 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Patience, negotiation, and knowing how to break down concerns + remediate them.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 5 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Adaptability, problem solving, decision making. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: Mesilat Yesharim by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 5 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Management; negotiation; problem solving. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: No Rules Rules: Netflix And the Culture of Reinvention, by Reed Hastings

Number of years in CURRENT position: 5 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Strategic thinking, time management, and resourcefulness. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: Competitive Strategy by Michael Porter.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 1 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Collaboration, partnership, and planning. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less by Richard Koch.

What was one of your biggest challenges as a leader and how did you overcome it? The biggest challenge I have encountered as a leader (both in the municipal and private sector) is attracting and retaining talented team members.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 2 Best advice for new leaders in 10 words or less: Be discipline, humble, goal oriented and decisive. Lead by example. 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Adaptability, Creative thinking, Resilience

Best advice for new leaders in 10 words or less: Discipline, work ethic and stay true to your values. What was one of your biggest challenges as a leader and how did you overcome it? Navigating the firm through COVID and down markets and staying true to my word and loyal to the people that have shown loyalty to me.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 5.5 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Active listening, accountability, problem solving. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: “Thrive” by Arianna Huffington.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 1 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Patience, creativity, problem solving. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: Every day I listen to the NYT The Daily podcast, and Stay Tuned with Preet, hosted by former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

Number of years in CURRENT position: 5.5 3 skills that you use every day in your position: Reading, listening, analyzing. Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – by Stephen Covey