Derrick Ades, Executive Vice President of the commercial real estate company CBRE, discusses his experience with the Transcendental Meditation technique. He also talks about the challenges of his career in a Fortune 500 company and the value of his daily TM practice while working in New York City during and after the intensely stressful COVID-19 pandemic.
Mr. Ades is an Executive Vice President at CBRE advisory and transaction services. CBRE is the global leader in commercial real estate services and investments, with more than 120,000 employees worldwide. Mr. Ades represents both landlords and tenants nationally and internationally in negotiating leases for office space. He also mentors young brokers starting their careers at CBRE.
Derrick Ades…talks about the challenges of his career in a Fortune 500 company and the value of his daily TM practice.
Mr. Ades is an avid athlete and cyclist. He and his wife of 27 years have three children and live in New York City.
Mario Orsatti, host of TM Talks and U.S. Director of Advanced Techniques of the TM program, interviewed Derrick Ades on September 1, 2024.
Watch the discussion with Derrick Ades (50:12)
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