Douglas Driscoll is CEO of Starr Partners, and was named Industry Thought Leader of the Year at the Real Estate Business Awards 2016. Originally from the UK, Douglas is widely regarded as one of the industry’s preeminent thought leaders, and is lauded for his dynamic and pioneering approach.
Delegation works
Let’s face it – there’s only a limited amount that you can achieve on your own, however hard you work.
SALES & MARKETING • Sun, 31 Jul 2016
Persistence pays
Never underestimate the power of persistence. Give up for a second, and that is exactly where you will finish.
SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 02 Feb 2015
Viva la e-volution!
A new dawn of digital disruption is nigh. Dubbed the ‘Internet of Everything’, the next era of the internet will offer incredible new opportunities and is set to eclipse ...
SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 07 Jul 2014
Foreign investment's impact on the local market
What impact is foreign investment really having on our property market?
SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 24 Feb 2014
Top 10 tips for building rapport
Broking is a people business, so rapport-building is a prerequisite for the job.
SALES & MARKETING • Sun, 16 Feb 2014
Top 10 tips on body language
We speak with our vocal chords yet we communicate with our entire bodies.
SALES & MARKETING • Sun, 19 Jan 2014
Top 10 tips for time management
The bad news is that time flies; the good news is that you’re the pilot. In my opinion, if you can master your time then you can master your life.
SALES & MARKETING • Mon, 23 Dec 2013
Mirror, Mirror on the (Facebook) Wall
Social media is about people. If you believe the cliché, real estate and mortgage broking are also about people, not property.
SALES & MARKETING • Thu, 07 Nov 2013