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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Use Your Imagination to Reach Your Goals
In the ever-changing world of property management, it can be difficult to find the motivation and energy to consistently reach your challenging goals while navigating the barrage of daily tasks. However, there is a secret weapon that many successful...
Why Your Reactions to Emotions are Important
Property managers have a lot on their plate. Between managing budgets, payroll, and staff all while tending to tenants' needs and concerns, things can get overwhelming - fast!
But there’s something else you need to factor in if...
Does Venting Help?
If you're a property manager, chances are you've had to deal with your fair share of tenant problems. Maybe a pipe has burst, or there's been a break-in. Whatever the problem may be, it's important to remember that venting about it isn't going to solve anything. Instead,...
Feelings are Messy
"Feelings are messy and they can get in the way of professional success."
That's why so many managers try to push them aside and focus on logical decision-making instead. But here's the thing: ignoring your feelings is a huge mistake.
How to Use Feelings to Your...