Real Estate Capital Raising: I was formerly licensed to act as a placement through a FINRA-approved broker dealer. This was through a company I formed called The Useful Bruce LLC, www.theusefulbruce.com. Through this activity I was permitted to raise capital for real estate parties. After a while it got too confusing between the law firm and […]
Real Estate Industry Business Advisor: Since in my day job I am a real estate junkie, I find myself with not only legal expertise, but deep industry expertise as well. In this capacity, I work to help real estate players succeed in building their real estate businesses. I (mostly ) try not to put on […]
Real Estate Lawyer: About 25 years ago – I guess now 26 years ago — I founded a law firm in New York City called Duval & Stachenfeld, with the name recently changed to Adler & Stachenfeld. By the way, my last name is in fact Stachenfeld. Over the years I built this into a […]
The Group Theorist – I have a theory, philosophical or religious, which I am not sure is called Group Theory. It’s not the kind of group theory that mathematicians study. This is quite different. I am still developing it, but the heart of it is that we humans naturally group things – including other people. Sometimes […]
Wife Duties – my wonderful wife – also known by her nickname — Sweetie Pig — is on the board of major charities. She has a particular skill set of getting people to work together — even people who don’t inherently like or respect each other. I don’t actually know how she does it but […]
The strawberry moon across the water Made me pleased to have a daughter By my side we stared with wide eyes At the ethereal presence that fills the skies What would this sight have meant without This one I loved beyond all doubt Inspiring beauty is of little worth If you’re one […]
I start this Dialogue with a question: Should an Organization Celebrate Ethnic, Religious or Other Inclusive Events? I Googled this and found an extraordinary number of these possible Events. They array through all sorts of groups, including: Our heritages (i.e. what countries we come from) Our religions Our gender Our sexual preferences Our work history […]
There are a ton of workouts and I am certainly not qualified to say mine is better than others, but it is pretty amazing, as those who have tried it have concluded. At some point I will add a video and more description, but so no one is wondering, basically, it is this: It is […]
I work hard. Indeed an average work week for me is about 80 hours. Now this may sound awful and you might think ‘what is wrong with this Old Guy?’ But I think I have the last laugh here since what many call work is really play for me. Yes – through talent or luck […]