Videos & Podcasts

The multi-generational workplace and how to hire, manage and retain the professionals you need

Katherine Jeffery of KJ Consulting is a generational strategist who specializes in developing business strategies that help organizations navigate the complexities of having five generations working side-by-side in the modern workplace. She joins to program to explain each generation’s sensibilities and what employers need to focus on when hiring and integrating the broad mix of attitudes and work styles. (09/2022)

The current and future state of U.S. and global cities

Phil Ryan, director of the JLL City Futures program, joins the podcast to discuss his organization’s research regarding a host of issues revolving around cities, such as: What makes cities succeed or fail? What are the big challenges facing cities? What questions are still pending in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic? What are the world’s greatest cities and why? And what is a reasonable vision of a city of the future 25 years hence? (09/2022)

The value of investing in distressed assets in today’s market

Mark Green — CIO of Cottonwood Group and a man said to be known within the investment industry as the "Swiss army knife of debt and equity" — joins the program to discuss the investment opportunities in distressed real estate assets. (09/2022)

World Trade Centers Association's Robin van Puyenbroeck on investment opportunities in airport cities

Robin van Puyenbroeck, executive director of the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA), discusses what makes airport cities attractive to investors, the role airport cities can play to cushion the financial blow caused by future crises and the outlook for airport cities moving into the future. (09/2022)   For more information about the World Trade Centers Association, visit www.wtca.org

An interview with Evan Roth, co-founder and co-CEO of BBR Partners

This is an edited version of a cover profile interview conducted by Real Assets Adviser editor Mike Consol with Evan Roth, co-founder and co-CEO of BBR Partners. Roth's cover profile appears in the September 2022 edition of Real Assets Adviser. (09/2022)

The massive expansion coming to the passenger and freight airline business

Frank Holmes, CEO and CIO of U.S. Global Investors — and a longtime bullish airline investor — joins the program to shed light on an Airbus forecast that the number of airliners in service will more than double over the next 20 years as passenger and freight traffic soar. (08/2022)

Denham Capital’s Justin DeAngelis on sustainability: Is it a fad or is it here to stay?

Justin DeAngelis, partner at Denham Capital, discusses whether sustainability and ESG could take a backseat to seeking returns, against the backdrop of negative economic and market conditions. (08/2022)

Creating infrastructure resiliency, and the implications for investors

Gordon Feller — a global fellow at The Smithsonian Institution’s Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and former director of Urban Innovation at Cisco Systems — joins the program to discuss efforts to achieve greater infrastructure resiliency, what it involves, and how it might affect investors. (08/2022)

The U.S. government’s trillion-dollar rip-off, and passive vs. active fund management

John Harrison, executive director of ADISA and a member of the Real Assets Adviser Editorial Advisory Board, joins us to discuss insights connected to a recent bank visit, as well as the continuing observations around passively versus actively managed investment funds. (07/2022)

The era of big data and the stories it is trying to tell us

Filip Dousek — founder of the AI and data analytics company Stories.bi, recently acquired by Workday — built his startup on the notion that data is only as good as the stories it tells, so that companies can take suitable, information-based actions. He joins the program to discuss the “data lake,” the “data swamp,” data storytelling, and where AI will take humanity in the years to come. (07/2022)