The “Real Angle”

After 20+ years of doing consulting work, I finally came to the conclusion that I should share some of the most interesting people that I’ve met along the way with everyone else. I’ve launched a podcast where I’m interviewing those people about their...

6,000+ Subscribers

Slowly but surely, I will reach my target of 10,000 YouTube subscribers. On the one hand, it’s not a lot of people. On the other hand, I’m posting videos about Excel modeling for commercial real estate finance. When one considers the topic, it’s a...

Pipes Under Glass

I saw this at a client’s office last week. When you have a large pipe in the middle of your conference room, surround it with glass on three sides and make it decorative. My favorite detail was it was entirely sealed. You don’t have to dust it if dust...

YouTube Takes on a Life of Its Own

I first launched my YouTube channel back in 2015. For the first few years of its life, I really didn’t do anything with it. I figured it would be a good place to post some materials for a class I was teaching at Columbia; it’s a free video hosting service,...