Apartment Life Leadership Podcast
By Apartment Life
Categories: Business, Non-Profit
Welcome to the Apartment Life Leadership Podcast where our goal is to provide helpful and inspiring leadership content for our partners, staff, coordinators… and for anyone else desiring to grow in their leadership. Hosted by Apartment Life's very own Randy Ginnan, each episode brings an interview with a top leader from across the country and an update from one of our Apartment Life coordinators. RSSVERIFY
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Recent episodes
- Episode 329 "Helping Stuck Organizations Get Unstuck"
Many organizations discover that they have somehow become stuck. Pete Kelly describes three reasons why this can happen to organizations and to individuals. He also shares several steps for getting unstuck and back on track. With experience serving in more than ten apartment communities, the…
- Episode 328: "How to Start Organizations that Last (Rerun 203)"
David shares his experience of starting and growing multiple successful organizations. He discusses the vital ingredients of vision, risk taking, skills and abilities, and building the right team. Oelfke goes in depth on each topic and how they contribute to a winning combination. Every resident…
- Episode 327: "The Leader and Decision Making (Rerun 301)"
Carson McDaniel, President of Marble Capital, discusses that decision making is a BIG part of the leadership role. There are many components to the process and dynamics of moving an organization. Delegation, values communication, building culture, and setting goals are some of the pieces of the…
- Episode 326: "Tips from the Top"
Jen Piccotti, President of Swift Bunny, shares her Leadership Tips from the Top. She talks about her leadership "superpower," offers practical advice for young leaders, and explains her approach to achieving "work-life balance." Building a support team to help the coordinators is vital for…
- Episode 325: "Five Steps to Transform Your Business and Your Life"
Greg Brenneman, Founder, CEO and Chairman of Turnworks, Inc., discusses his book, Right Away & All at Once, and how he has been able to apply five basic steps that allowed him to successfully turn around dozens of companies. These same steps also translate to success in our personal lives.
- Episode 324: "The Healthy Leader"
Every leader goes through challenging seasons during their career. In this episode Chris will discuss principles that will assist any leader to recognize and recover from those tough experiences - whether personally or professionally.
- Episode 323: "Think Ahead"
As leaders, we all strive to make the best decisions possible. Yet there are three common enemies that threaten wise decision-making. In this session, Randy shares how Thinking Ahead can help us recognize and overcome these decision-making pitfalls.
- Episode 322: "Advice to Young Leaders"
Most young leaders are strong on enthusiasm and energy; typically, they are more likely to learn new technologies and are also willing to try new ways of doing things. Todd Harkness discusses several practical areas for young leaders to keep in mind as they develop their leadership. The secret of…
- Episode 321: "The Leader and Personal Growth"
It has been said that personal growth is the cornerstone of effective leadership. That may be to the fact that personal growth and leadership are so intertwined. Zach Springer, partner and head of Capital Markets for RPM Living, discusses the importance of the leader and personal growth. Turning…
- Episode 320: "Creating and Building a Healthy Staff"
Many organizations invest significant time in hiring to fill open positions. However, few dedicate the same effort to cultivating a healthy, high-performing team. Chantel McHenry, Executive Search Consultant, outlines the essential elements needed to ensure your staff is developing in the right…
- Episode 319: "Effective Confrontation in Leadership"
Every leader will deal with situations where they need to confront a staff member, co-worker, client, or vendor. However, many leaders shy away from these types of conversations. Or they do them very poorly. Ryan shares the value and key elements to handle confrontation in the most effective…
- Episode 318: "Leadership Tips from the Top"
Richard shares his experiences and wisdom. He discusses a handful of key topics such as: the importance of mentoring, his leadership "Superpower", advice to young leaders, and finding work-life balance. To go deeper with residents the Slacks use a funnel strategy. At the top of the funnel there…
- Episode 317: "The Importance of Core Values"
Core values are the fundamental beliefs and principles that guide a person or organization's actions, decisions, and behaviors. It also sets the culture and identity of the organization. The Gaskins have a fantastic approach to community engagement! Keeping a diverse and exciting event calendar is…
- Episode 316: "Building an Organization's Mentorship Program"
Every organization strives to attract top talent. Once new employees are hired, they go through the process of acclimating to the company's culture, learning its vocabulary, and understanding its processes. But onboarding is just the beginning. Great organizations aim to foster continuous growth…
- Episode 315: "Leading in the Chaos"
Most leaders understand how to create strategies and follow processes. But what happens when the unexpected strikes? When disruption throws off even the best-laid plans, true leadership is put to the test. Brad explores how effective leaders navigate uncertainty, stay resilient under pressure, and…
- Episode 314: "Leading into the Future"
It's crucial for leaders to keep an eye on the horizon, anticipating what's ahead to better prepare their companies. As a rental housing economist, Jay shares with our listeners why it's essential for leaders to be as prepared as possible for the future—and offers practical ways to do just that…
- Episode 313: "Four Keys to Leadership"
- Episode 312: "Bridging the Gap Between People and Performance"
There is so much conversation today about the need to have great company culture, which is fantastic. However, the work still needs to get done. Dally shares how to bridge that gap between people and performance. If you're exploring ways to create a welcoming and engaging community, events can be…
- Episode 311: "The Leader's Calling"
David Snyder explains that leadership is more than just a job or a paycheck—it is a calling. This calling is found at the crossroads of passion, purpose, and potential. Apartment Life coordinators work hard to foster a genuine sense of community among residents. This is an important—and often…
- Episode 310: "The Leader and Burnout"
Burnout is a challenge all leaders face at some point. In this episode, Tim Harris explores the key characteristics of burnout, offers practical strategies for breaking the cycle, and shares effective tips to prevent it. This insightful discussion could truly be a lifesaver. Every resident faces…
- Episode 309: "144 Life Lessons for Leaders"
Throughout life, we encounter countless "life lessons" and "business lessons," gained either from personal experiences or the wisdom of others. Over the years, Chuck and his colleagues created a running list of 144 "Lessons Learned." In this episode, Chuck reflects on how the list began and…
- Episode 308: "Change Management and Leading Innovation"
Growing organizations must effectively manage change and embrace innovation to thrive in the future. Melissa Pratt distinguishes between "Change Management" and "Leading Innovation" and provides a clear game plan to achieve success in both areas. Planning events can be exciting, but how do you…
- Episode 307: "Time and Project Management"
All leaders have a list of projects on their desks to accomplish and they only have a certain number of hours in a day or week. Kelly "KC" Jones, Chief Operating Officer for Apartment Life, outlines the way that she approaches and teaches "Time & Project Management." These simple and effective…
- Episode 306: "Risk Taking and Being a Lifelong Learner"
Two indispensable characteristics of a leader are "Risk Taking" and being a "Lifelong Learner." Doug shares his experience of how taking wise risks is the way to keep moving forward as an organization. The way to move forward personally is to keep learning. Trevor and Carley share their…
- Episode 305: "Leadership Lessons from The Diamond"
After 15 years playing as a MLB player and then coaching at the collegiate level, All-star Lance Berkman shares several leadership lessons he learned along the way. Leaders need to know the way, show the way, and go the way. The Vance's remind us that principle of "Love your neighbor as yourself"…
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