About this episode

Rob Naso discusses the importance of a positive mindset and strong relationships in commercial real estate.

You'll learn why a great attitude remains one of the most valuable assets in commercial real estate in this conversation with Rob Naso, Managing Partner and Head of Asset Management at BGO in New York. With more than $80 billion assets under management, BGO operates in 25 cities worldwide. You'll hear practical insights into asset management, working in global cities, and career development. Rob explains why strong relationships with tenants, brokers, partners, and colleagues often matter more than technical expertise alone. He also discusses prop tech investing, property operations, and the importance of creating a culture where people feel empowered to learn and grow. You can connect with Rob at his company website and LinkedIn . You can connect with me at: My website: JamesNelson.com LinkedIn: JamesNelsonNYC Instagram: JamesNelsonNYC Twitter: JamesNelsonNYC My Forbes.com articles: Forbes.com/sites/jamesnelson

People in this episode

Host: James Nelson

Guest: Rob Naso

Topics covered

• positive mindset
• commercial real estate
• asset management
• career development
• prop tech investing
• property operations

Keywords

• commercial real estate
• asset management
• positive mindset
• prop tech
• career development
• relationships

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BGO

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