Does Performance Command Training or Does Training Command Performance?

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This is similar to defining what comes first, the chicken or the egg.  Training and education should not have an end point.  In the most successful organizations, it is continual and ongoing. In fact, the greatest impact comes from utilizing performance reviews as a springboard to initiate additional and appropriate training and mentoring.  This process [...]

Does Your Human Resource Department Demonstrate a Weakness?

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Being proactive is without a doubt the single best policy for any company.  That being said, when is the last time that we analyzed the strength behind our human resource department?  Too often companies will place this department on the lower end of the corporate totem pole with the misconception that the only reason it [...]

Help Social Media Research in Multifamily Housing Industry

Over the past couple of months, many of us have been helping out Lana Maric with her MBA dossier.  She has been collecting statistics from multifamily professionals.  She is almost at the 100 mark which is what she needs.  Notice her comments below:
6 more!!! Ohh la laaa
I just wanted to update you all that we [...]

Multifamily Apartment Acronyms-Can you add to this list?

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I am really not sure who I am writing the blog post for, me or you.  However I thought it would be kind of cool to have a list of multifamily acronyms listed and their long version listed all in one place.  Maybe you will have some of your own to add at the bottom.  [...]

You know you’re a certified apartment nerd when you own……

New Media Atlanta Summary-Choose Your Direction

Last Friday September 25th, I had the opportunity to attend “New Media Atlanta” at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. Chris Brogan was the keynote speaker and was surrounded by other speakers who had their own take, message, and experience to share with this audience.
The scene was quite intriguing. The room where the conference was held [...]

Are Complaints Growing or Lowering?

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Now that the Horizon situation seems to be passing for the moment, I thought it prudent to point something out that I have been monitoring. It seems that this twitter complaint has inspired others to really get on board. I use twilert to monitor certain keywords that people use and to see in what [...]

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