{"id":1004393522,"date":"2020-02-27T03:09:31","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T11:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004393522"},"modified":"2021-03-08T14:35:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T22:35:21","slug":"crew-network-ceo-the-younger-generation-aspires-to-break-barriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/crew-network-ceo-the-younger-generation-aspires-to-break-barriers\/","title":{"rendered":"CREW Network CEO: \u2018The Younger Generation Aspires to Break Barriers\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1004396111\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004396111\" data-attachment-id=\"1004396111\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/crew-network-ceo-the-younger-generation-aspires-to-break-barriers\/wendy-mann-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,899\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;STEVE PUPPE&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D850&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1573827233&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;2018 STEVE PUPPE&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;175&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Wendy Mann\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg?w=1024\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1004396111 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg\" alt=\"Wendy Mann, CEO, CREW Network. Image courtesy of CREW Network\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg?resize=768,575 768w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/02\/Wendy-Mann.jpg?resize=1024,767 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004396111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wendy Mann, CEO, CREW Network.<em> Image courtesy of CREW Network<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Although women have made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/gender-diversity-enhances-bottom-line\/\">progress in the commercial real estate industry<\/a>, their role is still limited in senior executive leadership positions, as well as the corporate board level, according to CREW Network research. However, the younger generation doesn\u2019t seem to see the same barriers that Baby Boomers have faced. Building a more diverse and inclusive industry is no easy feat, but things have definitely evolved and more attention is being called to gender disparity and inequity in terms of pay parity.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/crews-new-president-targets-gender-equality\/\">CREW\u2019s New President Targets Gender Equality<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>For the first podcast of <em>Commercial Property Executive<\/em>\u2019s brand new series, Senior Associate Editor Laura Calugar invited CREW Network CEO Wendy Mann to talk about the organization\u2019s main project this year: a benchmark study that measures progress of women in real estate. Conducted every five years, the study provides data and insights regarding compensation, company structure and factors that influence career advancements and success. When complete, the research will serve as a guide for CREW Network and other organizations that strive for equity in commercial real estate. Anyone in the industry can <a href=\"https:\/\/crewnetwork.org\/about\/research\/benchmark-studies\/survey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">participate by March 31<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Mann also reveals details about the fresh mindset of the younger generation in commercial real estate and talks about her own experience as a female leader. Press play to listen to an interesting conversation about breaking barriers and motivation! &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wendy Mann discusses inclusion, diversity and leadership in commercial real estate. Tune in to find out how you can participate in an important national study!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":1004396111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22251,23891,21742,21744,21795],"tags":[33188],"class_list":["post-1004393522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-audio","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-focus","category-national","category-latest","category-people","category-podcasts","tag-crew-network","post_format-post-format-audio"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CREW Network CEO: \u2018The Younger Generation Aspires to Break Barriers\u2019 - Commercial Property Executive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/crew-network-ceo-the-younger-generation-aspires-to-break-barriers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CREW Network CEO: \u2018The Younger Generation Aspires to Break Barriers\u2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wendy Mann discusses inclusion, diversity and leadership in commercial real estate. 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