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Why Breakthroughs Are Important
You know when you have an “a-ha!” moment and everything seems to make sense? In my opinion, these breakthroughs are the stuff of life. They’re what make our experience of the world change and grow.
When you’re constantly on the...
Is Perfectionism Is A Positive Trait?
I remember in a job interview, I told the interviewer that I was a perfectionist. I thought it was an admirable trait.
Do you strive for perfection in everything you do? Do you feel like failure is not an option and anything less than perfect is...
The Fear of Saying the Wrong Thing
As humans, we are naturally social creatures and communication plays a vital role in our daily lives. However, there is an underlying fear that many of us experience when it comes to saying the wrong thing.
This fear can be even more prominent for property...
Are You Willing To Be A Beginner?
Take a moment to think about the dreams, goals and hobbies that you haven't yet actualized.
Ask yourself, "Am I willing to be a beginner?"
No one wants to admit that they have no idea how to do something or that they need help understanding the...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
Embracing Challenges Can Promote Growth
Are you feeling overwhelmed with responsibilities and thinking you can't possibly handle one more challenge? Well, get ready, because we're about to prove that embracing new challenges could be exactly what you need to break out of your rut and reach...
What is a Humble Brag?
Are you ever in a situation where your colleague posts something on social media and it seems like they are bragging but they do so in a subtle, humble way? This phenomenon is known as "humble brag." It can often come off as disingenuous and insincere.
In the...
Do You Experience Office Drama?
Do you think Mean Girls are just a high school drama trope — those cliquey girls who love to boss everyone else around at the expense of productivity? Think again. Sadly, their bullying tactics don’t go away when high school is over. Many property...