The best marriages have a teamwork mentality. Spouses serve each other, support each other, and celebrate each other. They tackle life together, and when one slips, the other gives grace. Husbands and wives can be vulnerable with each other because they know they rise and fall as one. Do you want a marriage like this? On each episode of the Team Us Podcast, married couple Ted and Ashleigh Slater come alongside you and your spouse as friends and mentors. They talk openly, honestly, and humoro ...
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The Property Management Podcast is the go-to show for busy women in the crazy property management industry! If you’ve ever wanted to crack the “secret” to thriving in this fast-moving industry, launching your own business, or just showing up as your best self every day…this is the show for you! Join 7-figure entrepreneur, journalist and property mentor Kylie Walker each week as she teaches you how to juggle work and family life without the guilt, and shares the tools and inspiration you need ...
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When you go out as a couple, do you and your spouse engage the people God puts in your path? Or are you so focused on yourselves that you miss out on impacting others and allowing others to affect you? Today, we share three reasons to engage others as a couple. 3 Reasons to Engage Others as a Couple Engaging others as a couple can push us out of ou…
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What’s the secret to a strong marriage? Listen in as we talk about the importance of consistent follow through in three specific areas. Us Time Challenge Pick one idea from each of the areas to put into practice this week. Team Us Resources Team Us: The Unifying Power of Grace, Commitment, and Cooperation in Marriage (https://ashleighslater.com/tea…
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Are you looking to grow your Real Estate business and improve efficiency in your property management? As a property manager or real estate agent, you know that every minute counts. Whether you’re managing multiple properties, handling client inquiries, or dealing with endless paperwork, finding ways to streamline your work, leverage technology and …
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Are you and your spouse in a season of grief? When we face loss, sometimes it’s hard to walk through it hand-in-hand. We share two practical things we have done to navigate grief together over the years. Us Time Challenge Think about how you grieve and consider how your spouse does. What are some ways you can better understand and respect the way y…
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Having a strong digital presence is crucial for any real estate agent. Whether you’re an experienced agent or just starting out, focusing on how you present yourself online will help you build trust with potential clients and grow your business. Maintaining consistency in your digital profile, showcasing your expertise and keeping your brand releva…
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Does what you choose to remember about your spouse impact your marriage? Absolutely. In today’s episode, we share three reasons why what you remember in your marriage matters. 3 Reasons Why What You Remember Matters What you choose to remember can define the narrative. What you choose to remember can drive our attitude. What we choose to remember h…
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Tired of dealing with rent arrears? Rent arrears can start off really small with a late payment here or there but if not managed properly it can snowball into something much bigger leading to serious financial stress and legal battles. Rent arrears is a task that must be given attention daily and sometimes we forget the human element involved in ma…
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In this episode, we talk about how getting married requires us to realign our relational loyalties and priorities. We’ll share three practical ways we’ve learned to “leave and cleave” in marriage. We hope you will find them helpful, too. 3 Ways to Better “Leave and Cleave” Give your spouse priority over parents and siblings Determine to make decisi…
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Have you ever wondered if it’s too late to switch careers or start something completely new? Maybe you’re considering a career in property management or need some encouragement to take on a new venture? If you're curious about starting a new career later in life, want to learn more on how to balance work with life’s challenges and have motivation t…
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If you are parents or hope to be in the future, this episode is for you. We’re sharing three practical ways you can stay connected as a couple while you raise kids. Us Time Challenge If you are currently parents, talk about what phase of parenting you are in and brainstorm ways you can stay connected. You can use the suggestions we’ve offered or co…
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As the property management landscape evolves we are witnessing a new breed of property entrepreneurs coming through who are redefining the industry with innovative approaches, cutting edge technology and a fresh perspective on client service. These trail blazers are not just managing properties, they are transforming the entire business model to cr…
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We all feel discouraged sometimes. But what about when our spouse feels beaten down or weary? On this episode, we share some practical ways you can encourage your discouraged spouse. 4 Ideas for Encouraging Your Discouraged Spouse Speak your spouse’s love language Become a “megaphone” of encouragement Be patient with your spouse See the “hero” in y…
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The Research On Well-being, Burnout, Productivity and Working In Property Management With Stuart Hayes
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Burnout at work isn't just about high workloads - it's also about how well teams are supported and engaged. If you're a business owner, property manager, or team leader, you know the struggle of managing high demands without burning out your team. If you want to learn more on how you can improve workplace performance while reducing burnout then thi…
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Among married couples, sometimes there’s this belief that “an affair could never happen to us!” As a result, safeguards are often not set in place. In this episode, we share four strategies we use to safeguard our marriage from affairs. Perhaps they’ll also be helpful to you. 4 Strategies for Safeguarding Your Marriage from Affairs Recognize you ar…
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Customer service is the cornerstone of success, going the extra mile for your clients and constantly adding value ensures you stay competitive in the fast movingreal estate tech world. Every touch point matters and when you focus on proactive, value driven communication with your clients it helps build trust, loyalty and creates long term relations…
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AI is no longer just a buzzword in property management—it's here, and it's transforming how the industry operates. From automating routine tasks to setting new standards for accuracy, AI is an essential tool for property managers looking to boost efficiency, reduce errors, and improve client service. Whether you’re part of a large agency or running…
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Do you ever run out of things to talk about with your spouse? After almost twenty-two years of marriage, we do! In this episode, we share some fun conversation starters we found online and model for you how to use them to connect with your spouse. Conversation Starters We Answer If you could have any job, whether serious or silly, and money was not…
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When was the last time you and your spouse took the time to dream together? In this episode, Mike and Kate Battistelli join us and share what it looks like to trust God with everything and bravely step into His dreams for us. You don’t want to miss this interview! Us Time Challenge Talk about your dreams and goals as a couple. Is there a God Dare y…
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What if the key to growing your business wasn't just about numbers, but about the community you build and the people you serve? If you're ready to discover how a service first mindset can fuel your business growth, this episode is for you! Whether you're just starting or aiming to take your business to a new level, implementing strategies to best s…
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It’s our 50th episode! To celebrate, today, we’re talking about celebrations. We’ll explore why celebrating together as a couple matters and share practical ways you can mark both the big and the small milestones, victories, and occasions as a couple. Us Time Challenge Find something to celebrate this week. Team Us Resources Team Us: The Unifying P…
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Property management is evolving more than ever so whether you’re a property manager, investor or real estate professional it’s key to stay informed with what action steps to take to stay competitive. By positioning yourself and business as valuable partners to clients and investors - property managers can secure their place in the industry, future …
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Are you or your spouse in the military? Or do you have friends or family members who are? If so, you don’t want to miss this episode. Mike and Carlie Kercheval join us. They’re trained Christian marriage counselors, certified marriage coaches and mentors, best-selling authors, and more. Mike and Carlie spent years of their marriage as a military co…
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How Property Managers Can Have Their Own Business Without the Set Up Costs With Michelle Wilde
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Are you a Property Manager looking to break free from employment?Or perhaps you’re exploring new avenues for business growth?If you nodded yes to either of these then this episode is going to be a game changer for you! Imagine being able to run or start your own property management business without the hefty start up costs or having the feeling of …
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Do you and your spouse have fun together? As couples, sometimes we can get in a rut and feel like life — and marriage — are all work and no play. In this episode, we’re exploring how we can make marriage fun again. "Us Time" Challenge If fun is lacking from your marriage, try one of our suggestions. Team Us Resources Team Us: The Unifying Power of …
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Different ways businesses can diversify their income streams and cut operating costs with Brock Fisher
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As property managers, business owners, and entrepreneurs, you're likely grappling with the rising costs, increasing competition, and the ongoing challenge of maintaining profitability. And this episode is all about addressing those pain points with innovative solutions! We chat with a familiar voice - Brock Fisher who is a leader in property manage…
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In many places, the school year has started. How can you stay connected as a couple when the fall schedule threatens to pull you apart? Today, we’re sharing some marriage survival tips for the school year. 4 Marriage Survival Tips for the School Year Create a Plan Reduce Commitments Let Other Things Go Tackle Tasks Together Take the "Us Time" Chall…
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In the world of Property Management, not setting boundaries from the start can lead to and create problems from tenant expectations and property owners demanding more than what’s reasonable. A lack of boundaries can create stress, inefficiency and can lead to burnout and without the ability to say no and set firm boundaries from the get-go property…
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In this week's episode, we talk with author, speaker, Bible teacher, and podcaster Jennifer Rothschild and her husband Phil about how to team up in all seasons of life. Take the "Us Time" Challenge Find a couple you know who has been married for thirty years or more. Ask them what they’ve done to remain a team, and then put some of their advice int…
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Wouldn’t it be great if we could pick what was going to happen in the real estate industry? Staying ahead of the curve requires not just keeping up with the news but also understanding the underlying trends and then making informed predictions about the future. For many of us, whether we're property managers, business owners, investors, or just cur…
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What relationship-building habits do you and your spouse have? Listen in as we share five practices that, if made a habit, can potentially improve your marriage. Take the "Us Time" Challenge Pick one of these practices to make a habit. Team Us Resources Team Us: The Unifying Power of Grace, Commitment, and Cooperation in Marriage FREE Team Us Study…
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From handling tenant complaints and managing maintenance issues to ensuring timely rent collection and staying on top of the evolving and changing regulations, property managers juggle a variety of responsibilities that can easily spiral out of control. But what if you could turn that chaos into order and elevate your property management game? Well…
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How to turn a sales only business into a property management success story with Alicia McCulloch
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If you’re wanting to start a property management division and don’t know where to start this episode is for you! We have a special focus on how to start a property management department from scratch and I chat with Alicia McCulloch who is a seasoned professional within the Real Estate industry and who has done exactly that - build up a property man…
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Do you and your spouse have couple friends? In this episode, we discuss why making them can sometimes be challenging, offer you some practical tips on how to find and connect with other married couples, and share three types of couple friends we all need. Listen to the EpisodeTake the "Us Time" Challenge Think about your couple friends. Do you have…
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As property manager's we often get caught up in the murky waters trying to solve way more than we should, wasting time and energy on situations beyond our control and losing sleep over issues that are quite frankly not ours to worry about. In this episode we chat with Kirk Stafford who is a Property Management Coach and has been active in the prope…
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No matter how long you’ve been married, reminding yourself of fundamental marriage truths is helpful. In this episode, we’ll share four truths about marriage every couple needs to remember. 4 Truths About Marriage Every Couple Needs to Remember When marriage gets hard, it’s normal to wonder if you’ve made a mistake — but it doesn’t mean you have. C…
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I love a good story and this episode has a bit of everything from tragedy, triumph and resilience - this conversation brought me to tears but left me feeling happy and inspired. In this episode, I chat with Krista Going from Star Realty who started her business 12 months ago from 0 and grew to 176 managements and spent no money on marketing! Star R…
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Did you know that you and your spouse are a couple of influence? It’s true! Even if you don’t have a platform, television show, or a large online following, you are daily influencing — for better or for worse — how those around you think about marriage. Today, we share three ways you can use your influence for good. 3 Ways to Be Positive Influencer…
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Within the Christian community, “Do not let the sun go down on your anger” is often quoted as a hard-and-fast rule for married couples to follow whenever they experience conflict. But sometimes Ted and I do go to bed mad—and surprisingly, it’s been good for our marriage. In today’s episode, we’ll tell you why. 3 Reasons We Go to Bed Mad We don’t wa…
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Trust accounting secrets you need to know and how to avoid the end of financial year panic with Nicole Johnston
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Trust accounting not your favorite thing to do? Me either! But knowing your numbers and how to be savvy with your trust accounting is key in the property management industry. In this episode I chat with Nicole Johnston,the founder of Trustd Figures who takes us through her trust accounting secrets! Trustd Figures provides fixed price trust accounti…
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Do you and your spouse approach daily tasks or responsibilities differently? Maybe it’s how you load the dishwasher, fold laundry, or even where you cut your toenails. As couples, sometimes, it’s easy for us to assume our way is the right way and seek to change each other. In this episode, we discuss how to work through the annoyance and loss of co…
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Want to learn how to explode your business in a competitive market and become a leading property manager? In this episode I chat with Kelly Smyth, who shares with us how she created her personal brand and a marketing strategy her clients and contacts could not ignore! Kelly is also the founder of Hunter Property Management - the Hunter Valley's uni…
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Has your marriage taken a backseat to your parenting? Today, we have author and speaker Arlene Pellicane and her husband James on the podcast. They share practical tips on how your marriage can take a front seat! Us Time Challenge Connect daily this week by taking walks around the block. More from James and Arlene Pellicane Visit Arlene Pellicane’s…
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In the ever evolving world of business knowing your business numbers is vital to your business success. And in this episode we chat with Tarsi who shares further on how to overcome financial challenges and the keys to financial mastery. Tarsi AKA The Rent Roll Queen, a specialist in rent roll due diligence, business valuation, and management rights…
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When you got married, you probably received a lot of advice. I know we did! Well, today, we’re talking about the best marriage advice we’ve ever received. We’ll also share with you some favorite words of wisdom our friends were given. Us Time Challenge Talk with your spouse about the best marriage advice you received. Ask yourselves if you are regu…
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As a property manager you can get stuck in some pretty tricky situations which require a healthy dose of negotiation skills and a whole lot of patience and it can take a lot of strength to push through some of the challenges that you face. In this episode I chat with Ellen Vivers who is a breath of fresh air. She has gone through the good and the b…
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Want to learn how to turn your relationships into a long term client base which then leads into constant referrals for your property management business? In this episode I chat with Natalie Cahill who has created exactly that! Natalie prides herself and in her above and beyond service and is the founder of Little Gem Property Management which she c…
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Did you recite traditional vows at your wedding? We did! One thing we promised was, “in sickness and in health.” But what does it look like to walk together as a team through sickness? Best-selling author Jon Seidl and his wife Brett—who is an award-winning interior designer—join us to talk about how they have been navigating debilitating health is…
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This is another special episode where I share a powerful insight into my recent PM Mastery Bootcamp. In this episode I’m going to share with you the value of growing your rent roll and income through simple adjustments without the need to chase new business. I share with you valuable tips for the power of your mindset, marketing, business developme…
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Has your marriage been impacted by mental health issues? If so, today’s episode is for you. Best-selling author Jon Seidl and his wife Brett—who is an award-winning interior designer—join us to talk about how they’ve navigated the valleys of anxiety and OCD as a team. It’s Part 1 of two episodes with them. Jon and Brett are open, vulnerable, and wi…
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Understanding the core concepts of mortgages, finance, and interest rates is essential for aspiring investors but it’s also essential for us as Property Managers. Having an understanding of our client's wealth journey can potentially provide us more business and the opportunity to promote our services as a holistic investor educator. In this episod…
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