Podcast Guest, Allison S. Weiss: The Future of Remote Work & Women in Real Estate | Discovering The Possible with Chris Nolte
In this episode, Allison S. Weiss — Founder at CRE Recruiting & CRE at Work — shares her journey from an art education major to a highly influential figure in the commercial real estate industry.
Allison credits her pivot into remote work and the structuring of her business to transformative literature like Tim Ferriss' "The 4-Hour Work Week," and significant personal and professional experiences. She discusses her leadership roles in various nonprofit organizations and her aim to promote female representation and leadership in commercial real estate through "Women Speak CRE."
Also, Allison talks about overcoming struggles with delegation, the benefits of hiring a virtual assistant, and its positive impact on productivity. She emphasizes the importance of valuing her time, focusing on high-value tasks, and addressing systemic issues women face in male-dominated fields. Her plans include further developing Women Speak CRE and expanding her real estate ventures.
This episode offers valuable insights for those interested in career growth, nonprofit work, and leveraging virtual assistance for efficiency.
00:00 Choosing Your Own Adventure
01:22 Nonprofit Leadership Journey4
02:51 Inspiration from Steven Wampler
05:14 Women Speak CRE Initiative
09:40 Transition to Remote Work
11:07 Starting CRE Recruiting
16:00 Embracing the RV Life
18:40 The Importance of Virtual Assistants
22:40 Rediscovering the Power of Delegation
24:32 The Learning Curve of Letting Go
26:44 Building Effective Systems and Templates
28:51 The Value of Time and Delegation
30:24 The Impact of Virtual Assistants
33:16 Future Vision and Goals
38:02 Empowering Women in Commercial Real Estate
44:38 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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Follow Allison S. Weiss on LinkedIN: / allisonsweiss or on Instagram: / allisonsweiss and more ways to connect with Allison through Linktree: https://linktr.ee/allisonsweiss
Featured on Discovering The Possible, posted 1/15/2025