Accelerating Careers in Real Estate
Episode 99 - Marc Vlessing, What do cities need? ESPRESSO VERSION
Mar 20, 2024
Marc Vlessing discusses the importance of affordable housing in cities, his career journey, founding Pocket Living, and key insights for entrepreneurs. He emphasizes the need for people on modest incomes to thrive in world cities. The podcast explores his unconventional career path, entrepreneurial vision, and lessons on collaboration and success.
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- Cities must provide affordable housing for modest incomes to sustain growth.
- Career success involves diverse experiences, collaboration, and work-life balance for innovation and impact.
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Importance of Affordable Housing in Cities
Cities need to accommodate people on modest incomes to thrive. The migration from the countryside to cities is driven by job opportunities and the ability to find professional satisfaction and support families. Mark Lessing emphasizes the importance of cities attracting individuals by offering specialized opportunities and a sense of community. Failure to provide affordable housing in cities can lead to social and economic decline.
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