Feeling burnt out? Running a multifamily business can be a grind, and constantly pushing yourself can lead to disaster. This blog post dives into the hidden costs of leader burnout, including decreased productivity, employee dissatisfaction, and missed opportunities.

Not all of us have a perpetual grin plastered on our faces all the time…Our resting faces and other body language characteristics can inadvertently convey messages we didn't intend, potentially affecting how others perceive us in the workplace.

As March comes to a close, we have seen the emergence of beautiful new spring blooms around the Smith Farm, fun celebrations in green, and we will enjoy spending this Easter weekend with loved ones!

Earlier this month, our February email featured our horse, Odessa, with her stall door decorated for Valentine’s Day—I have to say, I thought she looked rather stunning! The holiday gets a lot of hype, and no matter your take on it, all the hoopla surrounding it is hard to miss.

Like many of you, the beginning of the year for peoplezest is about reflection, growth, and priorities. It is a time to look back on last year and review what worked, what didn’t, and how that can intentionally transition into progression for this year.

As I sat down to write my last blog of 2023, it gave me pause to think about the past 12 months. It is hard to believe that this time last year, I was in such a different place personally and professionally.

Thanksgiving is a time of year that brings people together to celebrate gratitude and enjoy time with those you care about. If you caught our email earlier this month, you saw that the farm animals' favorite treat is pumpkin!

October has been full of fall fun here at the farm! While we love all the spooky festivities this month, there shouldn't be anything scary about prepping for your annual review.

September in the multifamily industry means that budget prep season has begun. We love seeing the pictures starting to emerge from everyone in budget camps, and team huddles as progress is underway—brainstorming and collaboration at its finest!

We talked last week in our monthly email blast about heat stress on the Smith Farm animals and on our team members (which doesn’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon!).