problems
The Hidden Source of Your Problems
The hard truth of your problems.
Problems are like pests.
You might eliminate one, but if the source remains unaddressed, they return in spades.
It’s like spotting and taking out a single ant in your home.
You’re merely postponing a full-blown invasion without finding and removing the nest.
This insight compels us to look beyond surface-level solutions.
It’s crucial to trace a problem back to its root.
And eradicate!
"Eliminating a problem without addressing its source is like clearing weeds without uprooting them. They'll just grow back, often stronger. " – Mike Brewer Share on XApproaching challenges with this mindset encourages thorough analysis and strategic action.
It prompts us to ask deeper questions, fostering a holistic understanding of the issues.
By focusing on the root causes, we position ourselves to react to problems and prevent them proactively.
Residents, Prospects and Vendors Alike: Bring us Your Problems
Seth Godin shares a gem of a piece on his blog today. It’s titled Bring Us Your Problems.
Anymore we all have multiple avenues for customers to bring us their problems. They can call, email, tweet, message, post, etc.
Different Approach
What if you stuck a huge call to action box on your landing page right above the search for an apartment box? Title the box: Bring Us Your Problems.
Open it up to anyone to send their problem. No matter the nature.
Noise or Opportunity?
I think it’s worth the time to try it.
Your driven to massive experiments in 2014 Multifamily Maniac,
M
Problems
How many of you apartment maniacs have noticed that we have been in what seems like a jobless recovery for the last ten years? Companies forced to do equal or more work with fewer people and resources. Marry in advancements in technology companies have been able to sustain and even grow despite the circumstances. Toss on a little government inanity as it relates to growing the economy and people really have something to worry about.
Indispensable
How to hedge your employment bets? Two thoughts:
1. Do your thing so well that you become irreplaceable
2. Constantly sell people solutions that they don’t even know that they have problems for.
Your providing thoughts from the margin Multifamily Maniac,
M
