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How To Move Your Employees Through the Competence Ladder productivity property work life balance

Have Patience With Your Team

It takes time and effort to teach your team new skills.

As a leader, it’s important to be patient with your employees as they learn new skills. Teaching is a process and it often requires trial and error (and lots of gritting your teeth!) before your employees...

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Using Your Career As An Avoidance Tactic behaviors property management stress work life balance

Using Your Career As An Avoidance Tactic

Have you ever been told that you work too much?

Do you agree but aren't sure how to stop?

If so, it may be worth considering that you might be using your career as an avoidance tactic.

Sometimes, people who work a lot might be trying to avoid things in...

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Mastering Conscious Incompetence productivity property management stress

It's No Better at the Top 

Have you progressed up the property management ladder only to find - it’s no better at the top

You may feel like the burden of responsibility has become heavier now that you've advanced higher in property management. You're now dealing with more...

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Why You Must Slow Down in Order to Speed Up behaviors burnout productivity property management stress

High-Achieving Property Managers Tend to "Do It All" 

“I know I could teach my team how to do this - but it’s just faster if I do it myself.”

Have you said this? 

Property managers often struggle to find the time to get everything done. It doesn’t help that they...

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What is Unconscious Competence? productivity property management time management

What is Unconcious Competence? 

Have you ever met someone who is really good at something - and they don't even know it?

Have you ever considered that that person might be you

Oftentimes, we get so good at a particular skill that we’re no longer aware of it. Sadly, this can...

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Why You Should Stop Being Ambitious boundaries burnout personal development property management

Property Managers are Ambitious

Most of the property managers that I know are high achievers. They're go-getters. They're ambitious.

They don't just meet the requirements of their job descriptions, they exceed them. They don't hesitate to put in extra hours.

Typically, they have a keen eye for...

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Five Minutes A Day Keeps Bad Vibes Away journaling personal development property management

What is Analysis Paralysis? 

Do you ever find yourself stuck in your head, thinking about all the things that could go wrong? If so, you're not alone. Many of us tend to dwell on negativity and what-ifs, which can prevent us from getting things done.

Granted, it's our responsibility as...

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How to Beat Burnout and Conquer Your To-Do List burnout property management stress work life balance

Property Managers Need Someone Who Understands

Have you ever tried to tell a friend or family member about your crazy day on site… and they just don’t get it? I feel you.

I remember I once told my boyfriend about my day when 56 cars were broken into overnight. His response was,...

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Why You Need to Know Your Cost Per Hour behaviors property management time management work life balance

Managing the Business of Doing Business 

As property managers, every decision we make is based on if the numbers make sense. 

When choosing, we assess whether or not the value that will be gained justifies the investment (not to mention the time, energy, and capacity of your team).

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How to Choose Your Challenges Before They Choose You personal development property management self-care work life balance

Putting Yourself On The Backburner 

 As property managers, it's difficult to find time for ourselves. We get overwhelmed with the demands of managing properties while still trying to pursue our dreams and aspirations. It's easy to put off those goals because we want to do them...

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What Your Job Is Trying to Teach You behaviors personal development property management

How to Advocate for Your Needs at Work 

In episode #35 of the Addicted to Busy Podcast, we dive into an important aspect of our work lives: learning what your job is trying to teach you. By confronting discomfort and advocating for our needs, we unlock valuable life...

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How to Stop Putting Yourself Last behaviors personal development self-care work life balance

Why You Should Stop Putting Yourself Last 

In this game-changing episode of the Addicted to Busy podcast, we're diving deep into the major issue that plagues so many driven property managers: How to Stop Putting Yourself Last

You see, most managers frantically search for...

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