Conn, Jef 2025-06-13
This interview features Jef Conn as he discusses his West Texas roots, coming to Texas Tech University, and his time as a student. He explains how he became involved in commercial real estate and how civic engagement helped develop his career as well as build West Texas connections.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Jef Conn
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: June 13, 2025
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Weston Marshall
Length: 01:05:24 (1 hour 5 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and background information; Building up his career; Doing real estate business in small towns; relationships with customers; Professional and organizational appointments; Toastmasters; the future of real estate and leadership in West Texas; Lubbock’s future; Historic preservation and closing thoughts
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace
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