We see the impacts that leaders have on teams and organizations everywhere across all industries. You can see this from company culture all the way down to the bottom line.

Our economic development members will attest to the importance of quality leadership, which can even supersede more tangible community resources.

If honors were given for dubious economic merit, the June inflation rate might take the gold. According to Trading Economics, inflation hit 9.1 percent midway through 2022, not only above expectations of 8.8 percent, but also the highest since November of 1981.
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/inflation-cpi

Meanwhile, President Joseph Biden in a July statement vowed to bring down the price of gas, urge Congress to pass consumer cost-reduction legislation and give full rein by the Federal Reserve “to combat inflation.” (In fact, it did raise the federal funds rate another 75 basis points in July.)

With a focus on core corporate real estate business practice areas, IAMC programming blends targeted professional development with world-class knowledge sharing. From corporates-only discussions to all-member deep dives, the Fall Forum workshops will help you stay apprised of current trends and best practices across: supply chain & logistics, labor issues, the broadened demand for corporate social responsibility (CSR), and more.

This fall in Detroit, workshops will dive into top-of-mind topics in Industrial Real Estate:

As an organization, IAMC fosters relationships that turn into both business partnerships and long-term friendships. The path to corporate real estate varies widely, and our members come from a variety of professional and personal backgrounds.

We thank Bob Kontur, director of real estate for EnerSys, for sharing his!

Are you aware of all the ways IAMC enables you to connect with other members? Our Forums, Local and International Events are, and always will be, one of the best ways to do so with IAMC. But one of our goals as an organization is to ensure members have a way to ask questions, share best practices and access our wealth of knowledge from your computer or even your phone.