From Director of Operations to Property Management: Navigating Career Paths with Savannah Kessler
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From the bustling streets of Blossville, New York, to the tranquil shores of a boat-accessible retreat, Savannah Kessler and I take you on a journey that winds through the heart of real estate's influence on our lives. Savannah, a real estate virtuoso and an old friend, brings to light the profound ways our homes shape our childhoods and, ultimately, the adults we grow into. We crack open the emotional vault as we recount the moves that marked our formative years, laying bare the nuances of stability and sanctuary that real estate can provide—or just as easily, take away.
As we wade deeper into the conversation, the bricks and mortar of properties transform into the building blocks of community and identity. The dialogue pivots from personal recollections to the collaborative spirit and almost cult-like passion found within the real estate industry, where growth and transformation are part of the daily grind. Savannah and I dissect the intricacies of joining forces in a team environment, where the merging of diverse minds creates not just successful transactions, but a shared identity that reaches beyond the confines of the office.
Yet, every story has its shadows, and our chat doesn't shy away from the darker corners of a real estate career. Navigating the surge of professional pressures, Savannah shares her brush with burnout as a Director of Operations, revealing the toll on personal relationships and the delicate balance between ambition and well-being. We cap off with candid reflections on the impacts of punctuality and the mindset required for building wealth through real estate, while also teasing out insights on the digital footprints we leave within social media's realm. Join us for an episode that goes far beyond listings and sales, into the heart of how real estate shapes who we are.
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In This Episode:
0:00 Real Estate's Impact on Childhood Homes
3:53 Real Estate's Impact on Stability
13:09 Real Estate and Sacred Space Impacts
17:05 Real Estate's Impact on Mindset and Collaboration
21:00 The Impact of Real Estate Industry
24:28 Personal Impact of Real Estate Industry
32:00 Impacts of Real Estate on Relationships
37:50 Late to Appointment, Real Estate
41:22 Real Estate and Wealth Mindset
ABOUT Savannah Kessler
Savannah has served as Director of Operations and Executive Assistant for three years on The Da Silva Team. Two years in, she began to dive into the thriving world of property management by partnering with Brendan to oversee short-term rental properties across the Greater Newark, NJ area. Now based in Northern Virginia, she continues to excel in the dynamic realm of short-term rental property management.
Learn more about Savannah Kessler:
Instagram: @naturallysav_
