Eugene Bernshtam

  Business leader Eugene Bernshtam stays healthy and fit through regular exercise and weightlifting. It’s one of his favorite hobbies, alongside traveling and cars. He has even gone the extra mile and blogged about the many things he knows about fitness to share with everyone who wants to adopt a fitter and healthier lifestyle. For today’s blog, Eugene Bernshtam looks at CrossFit and cross-training, two genres of exercise which people often confuse with one another simply because they have the word “cross.”  Image source: crossfit.com CrossFit CrossFit is a trademarked company that has introduced an incredibly intense and effective way to get fitter to the world. Almost every CrossFit workout program is high-intensity and functional. CrossFit has evolved and gotten bigger with more people signing up in CrossFit boxes over the years, the CrossFit equivalent of a gym. They even have an annual CrossFit Games competition, their version of the Olympics, Eugene Bernshtam ...

More and more individuals are looking into real estate as the perfect investment option, especially after seeing other options fall and fluctuate amid a global pandemic. To make wise decisions in real estate, one must be equipped with the right knowledge about the industry.  Image source: sfexaminer.com Real estate developer Eugene Bernshtam believes that proper education, along with a stellar work ethic, can take one to great heights. Read books about real estate and absorb everything written in them. Reading has a way of transforming one’s thoughts, shaping ideas, and developing competitive mindsets. However, life can get busy at times. Listen to podcasts when reading gets time-consuming. The more a person spends time learning, the more they can understand concepts and apply them in real life. Reading blogs offer subjective content on real estate and help open one’s mind to the realities of the industry. Blogs can educate people who desire to become experts in the in...

  The Ford Mustang is a thing of American beauty and ingenuity and its design is unmistakable. This is why the Mustang is a favorite among classic car restorers. However, it’s not easy restoring one. Here are the things you should know if you want to restore your own ‘stang. Image source: gordonsclassic.com Before you begin your project, you will need to make sure you’re already prepared with a good amount of money saved up and time on your hands. The Mustang will demand much of these from you, as well as a lot of emotional investment. Things can go frustrating especially if there’s nut so rusted, you can’t remove it or a part that fails to work. When you encounter these hurdles, you will have to take a break. Otherwise, you’ll short yourself and get tired of the project fast. Make sure you’ve fitted every metal component before you go painting. The problem is some metal parts might not be a good fit for your Mustang and it’ll totally be frustrating to find this out when ...

Individuals who have the desire to develop a real estate property from start to finish have a place in the world of real estate development. However, this desire would not be enough to make it far in the industry. The road to becoming a real estate developer is a challenging one and requires a skillset different from other industries.  Image source: allbusinessschools.com Real estate developers double as entrepreneurs, says Gene Bernshtam. These individuals are the ones in charge of planning and controlling projects from beginning to end, from buying a land to developing the property. A number of daily responsibilities must be met by a real estate developer, which include visiting and examining land areas and developments, meeting with investors and contractors, researching new projects, balancing the books, confirming properties are following codes, communicating with local offices, and troubleshooting. While conventional education is rarely a requirement, to become a certi...

At present, there are two challenges the real estate sector is facing: COVID-19 and climate emergency. In the financial side of the situation, the global health crisis has brought a few unprecedented obstacles to the property market. With post-pandemic trends, how will the industry rise from the challenges it is faced with?  Image source: forbes.com Image source: forbes.com    COVID-19 shocked commercial real estate and revealed their weaknesses, mentions Eugene Bernshtam. Malls and other commercial developments were caught off guard by health and safety measures required to prevent the spread of the virus. Hospitals were found to be at risk of exceeding their capacities and compromising flexibility for the current situation. As a result, reinventing real estate both physically and market-wise is the best way to move forward. Resilience will be a quality that must be prioritized in future developments. This will combat challenges brought by physical weaknesses...

COVID-19 has caused the world to hit pause. Many industries are struggling to get back on their feet as markets start to reopen. Real estate has always been one of the most resilient industries for decades. Has anything changed in real estate over the past months?    In the first few months of the year, a drop in online engagements was noticed. Eugene Bernshtam, a real estate developer, mentions that companies have started doing virtual showings to cater to clients’ requests. Facebook and Zoom are top platform choices for online home tours and open houses. It is obvious that most buyers are not willing to take the time to physically look at property options due to the virus. Still, clients who are about to close a deal prefer to see the property in person, even if they have to break a few new rules placed due to COVID-19. Realtors leading showings and open houses may be a little strict about prospective buyers when it comes to wearing face masks and practicing soc...

COVID-19 is a global crisis unlike any other. The pandemic has forced people to stay in their homes, causing the reluctant migration of systems to the cloud. For some industries, the telecommuting setup is nothing new. But for others, it’s something that has cost them their job.    There is no single way to lead in this time of crisis. All leaders are faced with different challenges. Their employees come to them for problems they have never encountered before. In order to still lead a team successfully, one must first try to take a breath. Employees are looking for leaders who are calm and stable in the time of trouble, shares Eugene Bernshtam.    Along with a sense of sense, a leader must also display confidence. Showing employees, clients, and other stakeholders that seeing through this hurdle is possible gives them hope and confidence in one’s leadership. For example, teleconferencing is not foreign terrain for most companies. And since it’s the onl...