Lee Jackson, Senior Vice President of Digital Solutions at JLL, joins the show to share his unconventional journey and how his unique background gives him an edge in transforming real estate portfolios. You’ll hear how shifting consumer behavior, from traditional retail to immersive destination experiences, has forced the industry to adapt, and how digital tools are helping it do just that.
Lee also breaks down the key differences between public and private ownership structures, how asset life cycles impact decision-making, and why the next evolution in sustainability isn’t just measurement—it’s action. With examples ranging from energy optimization to tenant engagement tools, you’ll learn how innovation is reshaping real estate, and what it means for landlords, investors, and tenants alike.
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What You’ll Learn in Today’s Episode:
- Why destination-focused retail is replacing traditional models.
- How COVID-19 accelerated tech adoption in buildings.
- The importance of acting on energy data.
- How digital tools boost tenant satisfaction and retention.
- The role of ownership type in real estate decisions.
- Why stakeholder pressure drives sustainability innovation.
- Metrics that matter most in managing real estate portfolios.
- How leaders can use data for real-world impact.
