by Brianna Crandall — September 29, 2014—The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) has established a cooperative relationship with the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), a top-ranked global provider of executive education, with a focus on leadership development and research. As a result of the relationship, real estate management industry practitioners will have ready access through IREM to an increasing array of CCL resources, including leadership Guidebooks and online leadership courses.
Commenting on the new partnership, IREM 2014 President Joe Greenblatt, CPM, said, “CCL’s mission is to create new knowledge that advances our industry and others and that positively transforms the way leaders, their organizations and their societies confront the most difficult challenges of the 21st century. We embrace that mission fully and look forward to augmenting IREM’s already large inventory of leadership development offerings — including white papers, Webinars, and special events — with those of the CCL.”
Currently available in IREM’s online bookstore are electronic editions of 11 of CCL’s Leadership Guidebooks, with titles such as Responses to Change: Helping People Manage Transition; Keeping your Career on Track: Twenty Success Strategies; Building an Authentic Leadership Image; and Leadership Networking: Connect, Collaborate, Create. Over time, nearly 50 more Guidebook titles will follow and 13 online self-paced leadership courses will be offered through the IREM Web site.
CCL Guidebooks are priced at $9.50 for IREM Members and $11.95 for nonmembers, and may be ordered or downloaded from the IREM Web site.
The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) is a top-ranked, global provider of leadership development. By leveraging the power of leadership to drive results that matter most to clients, CCL aims to transform individual leaders, teams, organizations and society. The organization’s array of cutting-edge solutions is steeped in extensive research and experience gained from working with hundreds of thousands of leaders at all levels. Ranked among the world’s Top 5 providers of executive education by Financial Times and in the Top 10 by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, CCL has offices in Greensboro, NC; Colorado Springs, CO; San Diego, CA; Brussels, Belgium; Moscow, Russia; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Johannesburg, South Africa; Singapore; Gurgaon, India; and Shanghai, China.
The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) is an international community of real estate managers dedicated to ethical business practices, maximizing the value of investment real estate, and promoting superior management through education and information sharing. An affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS, IREM serves both the multifamily and commercial sectors and offers several credentials. Founded in 1933, IREM promotes best practices in real estate management, with 19,000 individual and 550 corporate members.
