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Join Leslie as she shares updates and insights from the Multifamily Streamlined world. Leslie discusses the passion project that is the podcast and the love and support from listeners. She also shares exciting news about the upcoming EmpowHER conference, a safe space for women to empower and uplift each other. Leslie dives into industry challenges, the importance of apartment associations, budget season tips, and celebrating the Streamline team's recent successes. Tune in for a heartfelt and informative episode!

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Streamline Multifamily Group is your specialized consulting partner for multifamily operations, training, and more! We offer consultative support in project management, construction, development, renovations, auditing, and also organize industry events. Remember, no matter how well your property is doing, it could be doing better. Contact Leslie at LMathis@StreamlineMultifamily.com for more information.

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In this episode, Leslie chats with a Chief Investment Officer whose career in multifamily housing spans over 38 years. He reveals his humble beginnings as an exterior decorator, cutting grass, and how his hard work, dedication, and strategic involvement in apartment associations paved the way for his rise to leadership. He shares how his early exposure to apartment associations, starting as a student involved in accounting, helped him build a network of invaluable relationships that he continues to lean on throughout his career. Throughout the conversation, he shares some of his favorite motivational quotes that have guided his journey. This episode is packed with wisdom and insights that are sure to inspire anyone.

Scott serves as Chief Investment Officer for Ginkgo Residential. His multifamily experience spans more than 38 years including 14 years as President and CEO of BNP Residential Properties, a publicly traded REIT. He received a BS degree in accounting from UNC Charlotte and is both a CPA and a real estate broker. Scott has served as a Regional Vice President for the NAA and President of both the Apartment Association of NC and the Greater Charlotte Apartment Association.

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/dswnc
Website: http://www.ginkgores.com/

Hear from Scott about:

• His start in the industry as an Exterior Decorator.
• The invaluable relationships he's made and kept.
• His huge support and involvement in local, state, and national apartment associations.
• How you are the CEO of you.
• Most of your success is just showing up. Being ready and prepared is what comes next.
• Learning more from our mistakes then from our successes.
• His phrase: "Use your eyes, plagiarize."
• A funny story about his blue crab trap and the lesson he learned.
• His many favorite quotes that are great reminders to everyone.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesliemathis
Streamline Website: https://www.streamlinemultifamily.com
EmpowHER Website: https://empowhermultifamily.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empowhermultifamily https://www.instagram.com/streamlinemultifamily

Subscribe and leave a review for the Multifamily Streamlined Podcast here.

Streamline Multifamily Group is your specialized consulting partner for multifamily operations, training, and more! We offer consultative support in project management, construction, development, renovations, auditing, and also organize industry events. Remember, no matter how well your property is doing, it could be doing better. Contact Leslie at LMathis@StreamlineMultifamily.com for more information.

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with a former corporate executive who transitioned into an international speaker, coach, and humanitarian. As a featured speaker at the upcoming EmpowHER Conference, she brings a unique blend of faith, corporate knowledge, and community focus.

She reflects on her detour from law school to multifamily real estate, where she leased and trained across 42 states. She emphasizes the need for personal growth through diverse experiences and investing time in self-reflection. Discover her insights on creating inclusive environments where all voices are heard and the critical role of accountability in awareness. Learn how her passion for training evolved into coaching and how she balances her career with her personal calling.

Melissa D. White is a Corporate Executive turned international speaker, coach, and humanitarian. This keynote & TEDx speaker is a blend of faith, corporate, and community as she headlines conferences and coaches teams to activate their voice to be seen and heard at work and in the world.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissadwhite/
Website: https://www.melissadwhite.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissadwhite/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissadwhiteactivationhour

Hear from Melissa about:

• How a trainer changed her mindset by saying "Everyone needs a home".
• Seeing yourself as part of the community.
• How working in different asset types builds critical thinking and makes you more dynamic with people and problem solving.
• Our residents being seen and heard in the full experience of living on site.
• Proactively removing the challenges your residents face.
• Putting ourselves in the shoes/experience of who we serve.
• What the hardest form of self development is.
• Being honest with yourself and letting others around you be honest too.
• The importance of accountability with awareness.
• Her goal to create healthy relationships in organizations.
• One of her most empowering moments as a trainer.
• The full circle moment her work life and personal calling came together.

Connect with us!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesliemathis
Streamline Website: https://www.streamlinemultifamily.com
EmpowHER Website: https://empowhermultifamily.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empowhermultifamily https://www.instagram.com/streamlinemultifamily

Subscribe and leave a review for the Multifamily Streamlined Podcast here.

Streamline Multifamily Group is your specialized consulting partner for multifamily operations, training, and more! We offer consultative support in project management, construction, development, renovations, auditing, and also organize industry events. Remember, no matter how well your property is doing, it could be doing better. Contact Leslie at LMathis@StreamlineMultifamily.com for more information.