FUNDAMENTALS
LEADERSHIP
What Does Leadership for a Property Manager Look Like?
LEARNING TO APPLY LEADERSHIP ATTRIBUTES TO GET RESULTS
by Kathleen Richards
e’ve all attended leadership keynotes, workshops, and webinars. We are motivated by the presenta- tions but in practice what does leadership look like in the real world? In the book Good to Great they outline the attributes of a good leader which include being humble, supportive, a good communicator, coach, caring, demand- ing but fair, respected, a good listener, and someone who knows how to hire and let people do their thing. We all know what a good leader looks like and doesn’t look like, so why is it so hard to be a good leader? How do we apply W
leadership attributes to get the results we are striving to attain when we are just trying to keep our heads above water, manage staff, grow the business, and make a profit? It isn’t easy. Here are five real world tips to implement change through leadership.
1. TELLASTORY Doesn’t everyone like a story? Stories are powerful because they create a picture that everyone can relate to
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