Nov. 12, 2024

Stephen Daniel Clarke - Global Executive Director at JLL (Ep. 60)

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Stephen Daniel Clarke - Global Executive Director at JLL (Ep. 60)

Stephen Clarke brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from over two decades in strategy, governance, innovation, engagement, and leadership development. Currently, he serves as a Global Executive Director at JLL, focusing on driving innovation, growth strategy, digital transformation, and AI within the Global Markets Advisory business. Stephen's distinguished career has seen him in pivotal roles at major firms like PepsiCo, McKesson, Deloitte, IBM, Cognizant, and Lloyds Banking Group.

Episode Overview: Join us as Stephen shares his inspiring journey from the vibrant streets of South London to the executive halls of global real estate. He delves into his cultural heritage, educational path, and the critical moments that have shaped his approach to leadership and innovation.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Cultural Background: How growing up in a Jamaican family in London shaped his identity and values.
  • Career Transition: From law to business and technology - the pivot that defined his career trajectory.
  • Leadership Philosophy: Insights into Stephen's leadership style, emphasizing connection, networking, and the art of listening.
  • Innovation in Real Estate: Discussing the evolving landscape of commercial real estate and the integration of technology and AI.
  • Collaboration Across Industries: The necessity of interdisciplinary collaboration to address complex global challenges.
  • Future Aspirations: Stephen's upcoming projects in high-impact speaking engagements and his focus on strategic leadership effectiveness.

Takeaways:

  • Importance of strong cultural roots and education in shaping career paths.
  • Transitioning skills from one industry to another to maximize impact.
  • The role of effective communication and listening in leadership.
  • Navigating the intersection of real estate and technology for innovative solutions.
  • Embracing collaboration for solving broader industry challenges.

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