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What you say matters when it comes to customer service and team relations. Using a person’s preferred pronouns is a way to show courtesy and respect for them as individuals. Get up-to-speed on the evolving nature of these standards, and learn how to...

In the multifamily world, building trust and respect is the key to a harmonious community. It can also help you act in alignment with the White House’s Renters Bill of Rights, a resident-centered initiative intended to promote housing equity and...

When a customer, team member or vendor gets angry, the situation can escalate quickly. That’s when you’ll need de-escalation techniques in your people skills toolbox. This infographic presents tips for both in-person and phone conversations, as well...

The pace of life can sometimes become overwhelming. There may be times when you find balancing the needs of your residents, team, community and personal life is exhausting. When life feels chaotic and you find it difficult to maintain focus, just a...

Everyone knows how to write, right? That depends. Business writing has its own standards and, if those are broken, the writer ends up disrespected—or worse. In just a few minutes, you can review the basics of writing clear, professional messages when...

Do your days always go exactly as planned? Do anyones’? When life throws you a curveball can you easily shift and adjust, or do you get mired in emotions and “should-have-beens?” Learn to adapt in a more successful and healthy way by using this four...

When was the last time you felt grass tickle your toes? Or actually focused on the sound of birds singing? Immersing yourself in nature can help ease many of the side effects of adulting, such as stress and fatigue. Learn more about the benefits and...

Body language is something all humans use—consciously or not. With some thought, intention and practice, you can improve the body language you use when interacting in your community to send clear signals that you are interested, engaged and confident...

Even though most customers pose no risk to personal safety, it’s reasonable to be observant and cautious when giving tours. In this course, you’ll explore how to stay safe, what to say if you feel unsafe and need to end a tour, and how to document...

Patience may sound like an old-fashioned value, but it’s actually vital in the workplace. Patience can reduce stress and conflict, build better relationships and help people to reach their long-term goals. In short, patience is a superpower. Improve...