Apartment Trends Magazine April 2016 | Page 11

Building and Maintaining Productive Teams Dealing with Difficult People THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2016 | 9:00 AM - NOON Instructor TBD 9AM - NOON It is hard to maintain your calm and not take it personally when your customer is being difficult or rude, yet that is what is necessary in business. This class will show you ways to communicate more effectively with the unhappy customer and find a positive solution. Instructor: Corey B. Jones, Brignac Consulting Building Blocks for Budgeting THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2016 Building cohesive and productive teams requires that leaders focus on everything from strategic hiring practices to managing group conflicts. Research on group dynamics identifies several essential elements needed to create teams that consistently produce results, and have a positive impact on each team member. This training will give leaders the technical and practical knowledge they need to ensure that their teams get the job done, and enjoy the process as individuals. TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2016 | 9:00 AM - NOON Christina Ray Upon completion of this course you will be ready and prepared to create a budget for your property. You will learn terminology, how to pr