Welcome to Takeaways – Life Lessons Learned!
I started this podcast to share the Takeaways I’ve learned from remarkable people that have come into my life. Then I also started recording Takeaways from real estate events.
The titles with a guest name are me and a guest talking about the Takeaways I’ve learned from them. The titles with NAIOP are the recording from the monthly NAIOP breakfast program about the commercial real estate and development industry.
Takeaways 73: Marc Badain – Treat Everyday Like Opening Day
Takeaways · Takeaways 73: Marc Badain - Treat Everyday Like Opening Day Takeaways – Life. Lessons. Learned. Marc Badain Marc Badain is currently the President of the Athletics of Major League Baseball and a central figure in Las Vegas’s emergence as a global sports...
NAIOP Takeaways 61 – January 2026 – 2026 Southern Nevada Forecast: Insights that Move CRE Markets
TAKEAWAYS explores learning from the wisdom of others. We had another great live NAIOP SOUTHERN NEVADA Program in January. Keep reading for a summary and listen to the audio below. After a brief intro to the NAIOP program, you will hear the panelists themselves and...
Takeaways 72: Jerdin Lindquist & Michael Greene – Dreamers Can Build Here – Vegas is a “Town of Yes”
Takeaways · Takeaways 72_Lindquist_Greene Takeaways – Life. Lessons. Learned. Jerdin Lindquist and Michael Greene Michael Greene and Jerdin Lindquist represent two very different, yet equally powerful Las Vegas success stories. Michael, a former investment banker who...
Takeaways 71: Michael Naft – Every Day is a Gift
Takeaways · Takeaways 71 - Michael Naft: Takeaways – Life. Lessons. Learned. Michael Naft Michael Naft is a Clark County Commissioner for District A, overseeing some of Southern Nevada’s most complex and high-profile areas, including parts of the Las Vegas Strip,...
NAIOP Takeaways 60 – October 2025 – Economy in Motion: Shaping What’s Next for Southern Nevada
TAKEAWAYS explores learning from the wisdom of others. We had another great live NAIOP SOUTHERN NEVADA Program in October. Keep reading for a summary and listen to the audio below. After a brief intro to the NAIOP program, you will hear the panelists themselves and...
Takeaways 70: Kevin Buckley and David Johnson – Don’t Miss the Road Ahead of You
Takeaways · Takeaways 70 - Kevin Buckley and David Johnson: Don't Miss the Road Ahead of You Takeaways – Life. Lessons. Learned. Kevin Buckley and David Johnson If you’ve been around Las Vegas commercial real estate for any length of time, you’ve heard of Kevin...
NAIOP Takeaways 59 – September 2025 – Powering the Future: Data Centers & Utilities Infrastructure in Southern Nevada
TAKEAWAYS explores learning from the wisdom of others. We had another great live NAIOP SOUTHERN NEVADA Program in September. Keep reading for a summary and listen to the audio below. After a brief intro to the NAIOP program, you will hear the panelists themselves and...
Takeaways 69: Nick Palmeri – Shut Up and Look
Takeaways · Takeaways 69_Nick Palmeri Takeaways – Life. Lessons. Learned. Nick Palmeri Nick Palmeri, owner of Gaetano’s Ristorante in Henderson, isn’t just a chef or a businessman, he’s the keeper of a legacy. His story is one of family, resilience, and incredible...
Takeaways 68: Dan Palmeri – Be Where Your Feet Are
Takeaways · Takeaways 68: Dan Palmeri - Be Where Your Feet Are Takeaways – Life. Lessons. Learned. Dan Palmeri Dan Palmeri, SIOR, is one of the most recognized office tenant rep brokers in Las Vegas. He is currently Executive Vice President at CBRE and his path to...
NAIOP Takeaways 58 – August 2025 – Building Tomorrow: The Future of Multifamily and Workforce Housing in Southern Nevada
TAKEAWAYS explores learning from the wisdom of others. We had another great live NAIOP SOUTHERN NEVADA Program in August. Keep reading for a summary and listen to the audio below. After a brief intro to the NAIOP program, you will hear the panelists...