In Episode 818 of Fried on Business, Jim Fried sits down with Tim Becker, Director of the Kelley A. Bergstrom Real Estate Center at the University of Florida, to explore how academic programs are helping shape the future of the real estate industry.
They dive into how education is not only preparing the next generation of professionals but actively driving innovation, ethical leadership, and long-term industry change. From classroom insights to boardroom-ready graduates, Tim shares how UF’s real estate program is influencing markets and minds across the country.
In this episode, you'll learn:
What makes modern real estate education relevant to today’s market
How universities are adapting to shifting industry demands
The role of mentorship and alumni networks in leadership development
Why collaboration between academia and the private sector matters more than ever
Whether you're an industry veteran, an aspiring professional, or someone who values forward-thinking leadership, this episode offers real insights into real estate's evolving future.
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