The 4 biggest lessons successful women learnt in their real estate career

We talked to four inspiring women to find out what the biggest lessons they've learnt in their career are.

Here is what they said 👇

🤝 “An important lesson I learnt is how valuable connections with other people are.”

For Monica Pedrini, Head of Project & Construction Management, Colliers, networking is essential. Whether it’s with a colleague, a friend or a family member, each relationship you build adds another beam of support to what you're building for yourself.

🥊 “I have learnt to not be discouraged when I fail. On the contrary, I take advantage to learn more in the process.”

Real estate is a very competitive industry. Anne-Catherine Hellmann, Associée, Serris Reim, says that you have to be persistent and resilient. Communication is also an essential part of the job, and should always be honest, respectful, and assertive.

🥇 “I’ve learnt the importance of being surrounded by people who believe in you.”

For Mihaela Sommer, Development Manager, Colliers Property Project & Development, it all starts with finding a job that always makes you enthusiastic and proud of what you’re doing. Establish your primary goals and set yourself a realistic timeline to achieve them.

👩 “As simple as it may seem, I have learnt to value common sense and objectivity, which help facilitate the human relations in the workplace.”

Buyanzaya Batbileg, Head of Investment, Threestones Capital, says that the people you work with contribute a lot to the quality of your work life. This makes it an important factor in making any career related decisions.

For more tips and stories from successful women in real estate, read the complete blog post here: Womanpower In Real Estate: What Does It Take To BE A Woman In The Real Estate Industry? | Drooms