Lessons on good growth and good leadership with John Neal

This week, we chatted with John Neal of Neal Land and Neighborhoods. Together, we discussed how master planned communities begin, leadership lessons from Pat Neal and affordable housing. On top of this, John discusses ideas like a Neal Communities Ice Cream truck, and he gets put on the hot seat to answer the “hot seat questions”.

3 Takeaways:

1. (09:10) Leadership first
2. (10:35) People are mostly reacting to change
3. (13:55) I want my employees to take ownership of their roles

Timestamps:

(00:00) Tell us about Neal Land and Neighborhoods

(02:36) What do you do that is different from other developers?

(06:25) How are homebuilders dealing with the current challenges of the market?

(08:50) What have you learned in leadership from Pat Neal?

(12:00) Creating a positive corporate culture

(13:40) What do you look for in leaders?

(15:30) How do we solve affordable/attainable housing?

(20:45) Hot seat questions

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