Podcast

How to Self-Educate As A Property Manager & Stay Ahead In The Industry With Kylie Walker

If you’re a Property Manager you are well aware how tough this industry can be. Legislation and compliance are constantly changing. Recruitment can be a nightmare, and let’s not even get started on difficult clients demanding property owners and never-ending tenant issues. And to add to that, if you’re not learning, you’re falling behind.

Some days it can feel like you’re just constantly putting out fires, feeling completely overwhelmed, like you’re drowning in tasks, with no time to actually work on improving your skills or growing your business. BUT the truth is: if you’re not learning, you’re falling behind.

The most successful property managers don’t just rely on experience. They continuously educate themselves, adapt and upskill.

In this episode we dive into why self education is essential, what trainings are out there to support you, how to identify your knowledge gap and how to take your career to the next level.

“Your career growth, confidence, and ability to run a successful property management business are all directly linked to how much you’re willing to learn and grow.  Legislation and compliance laws are constantly evolving, and staying updated isn’t just important. It’s actually a legal necessity.”

— Kylie Walker

In this episode we explore:

  • Why the property management industry feels harder, and my own experience through business challenges
  • Why self-education and staying compliant matter,s and why investing in continuous learning is essential
  • How self-education and the right mindset and tools has helped me grow and avoid burnout
  • Easy ways to spot your own knowledge gaps and what to do about them
  • How to audit what’s stressing you out the most and how to stop the cycle
  • How to fit business growth in your day without adding to your full plate, and my top property management training ideas
  • How to support and upskill your team with property management staff training and how it can help your rent roll
  • Where to find the best free and paid training options for property managers from online courses, free resources, mentorship and more

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