4 Solid Reasons Your Company Should Partner with a Recruitment Firm
Search firms oftentimes get a bad rap. For some companies, they’re just a necessary evil. […]
Coming Soon to Manchester Pacific Gateway for $1.5B: Waterfront Life Science Campus
Real estate firm IQHQ is taking over five city blocks along the bay for what […]
Everything You Need to Think about Before Moving for a New Job During COVID-19
Moving for a new job is one of life’s greatest adventures. The excitement of a […]
Ultimate Guide on Questions You MUST Ask a Hiring Manager
Last week we talked about The Top 14 Interview Questions You MUST Ask Candidates for […]
Southern California CRE Hiring Trends During COVID-19: What We Are Seeing
As summer comes to an end and we head into the fourth quarter of possibly […]
The Top 14 Interview Questions You MUST Ask Candidates
When you interview an applicant, you have to gather as much information as possible in […]
Why You Should Choose Commercial Real Estate for your Career
Have you chosen real estate as a career and now you are confused whether you […]
How To: Maximize Your Resume Without Being Dishonest
Your resume has a single task— catch the eye of the recruiter and get you […]
The “Perfect Candidate” Might Be Costing You Great Hires
In today’s commercial real estate hiring market, companies can afford to be selective. But there’s a difference between being selective and searching for someone who may not actually exist. We’re seeing increasingly specific wish lists: the right asset class, exact years of experience, experience at a certain type of firm, the right software, local market […]
Employers Are Optimistic. Job Seekers Aren’t. Here’s Why the Job Market Feels So Broken
At the end of 2025, there were nearly 1 million more unemployed people than available jobs. Not counting the pandemic, it’s the biggest gap since 2017. Unsurprisingly, it’s fueling a level of uncertainty many workers haven’t experienced before. “I’ve been doing this work for 33 years, and this is the most volatile and unpredictable job […]
How to be Resourceful: Building Your “Figure It Out” Muscle
What do you do when you run into a problem you can’t immediately solve? Or a task you don’t know how to do? Do you wait for instructions, or do you start working your way toward a solution? This is the essence of what it means to be resourceful. Instead of waiting for help to […]
The Most In-Demand Commercial Real Estate Roles in Southern California Right Now
Over the past few years, the commercial real estate industry has faced no shortage of challenges. Rising interest rates, shifting capital markets, changing workplace trends, and economic uncertainty have all influenced hiring decisions across the industry. Yet despite these headwinds, we’re continuing to see strong demand for talented professionals throughout Southern California. At Building Careers, […]
How to Overcome Change Fatigue
Change fatigue happens when you’re dealing with too much change for too long. It can look a lot like ordinary stress on the surface. You may find yourself unusually irritated by small inconveniences. Tasks that once felt manageable suddenly require enormous effort. Your patience gets shorter, your focus slips, motivation disappears. Even small or positive […]
The Career Skills AI Can’t Replace, According To AMD CEO Lisa Su
At a time when many professionals are worried that artificial intelligence could short circuit their careers, Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su has offered a bigger-picture perspective about the critical role humans will continue to play despite major technological advancements. In a recent commencement speech at her alma mater MIT, Su—who came in at No. 10 on Forbes’ 2025 […]
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