After a long career in real estate investment management, Collette English Dixon, executive director of the Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate at Roosevelt University in Chicago, is now focused on developing future talent for industry through higher education.

Being directly engaged in talent development and the talent search process is energizing and rewarding at this stage in her professional journey, English Dixon says in the latest episode of a video interview series Women in Net Lease with B+E's Camille Renshaw and Katherine Wadleigh-White.

"I feel as though I can really make a difference rather than just kind of helping move it along, and that is exciting. I can be much more direct about the issues and more directly involved in helping to find solutions," she says.

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