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What A Development Associate At Family Office Real Estate Wishes They Had Known Before Entering The Real Estate Development Industry

George, a Development Associate at a Family Office in Real Estate Development, wishes someone had emphasized the importance of strong "Excel skills as well as just computer skills in general" before entering the field. According to George, being "really quick with Excel" is an amazing "time savior."

Technology, Excel Skills, Entry-Level, Practical, Industry Realities

Advizer Information

Name

Job Title

Company

Undergrad

Grad Programs

Majors

Industries

Job Functions

Traits

George Champion

Development Associate

Family Office - Real Estate Development

UC Santa Barbara

University of San Diego - Knauss school of business

History, Art History

Architecture, Construction & Design, Real Estate

Operations and Project Management

Worked 20+ Hours in School

Video Highlights

1. Excel skills are highly valuable and a time-saver in this role.

2. Strong computer skills are generally important for success.

3. Prior knowledge of Excel and computer skills could have been beneficial before entering the industry.

Transcript

What have you learned about this role that you wish someone had told you before you entered the industry?

That's true. I would say Excel skills, as well as just computer skills in general. If you're really quick with Excel, that's amazing. It's a time saver.

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