Life After Leasing

In a world where every voice counts, and every story has the power to inspire, Alycia Anderson stands out as a beacon of motivation and resilience. A TEDx speaker, disability advocate, and a trailblazer in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility, Alycia's journey is not just a narrative; it's a testament to the power of embracing one's unique path. In this episode, we speak with Alycia, whose...

In a professional landscape where advocating for oneself can be as challenging as it is crucial, Marnie Knight stands as a guiding force for women empowerment. As the CEO and Founder of Devvlo, Marnie has dedicated her career to helping women create their success stories. In this episode of "Life After Leasing," we delve into the art of self-advocacy and showcasing value in the workplace. Marnie,...

With a TikTok following of over 300k, John Gonzalez, the VP of Marketing at ITEX Group, has mastered the art of engaging audiences through short-form videos. In this episode, we'll explore the secrets behind creating compelling TikTok content that resonates with diverse viewers. John will share real-life examples of apartments thriving on TikTok and insights from other industries that are leveragi...

In an era where one-size-fits-all no longer cuts it, how do you craft a corporate brand that resonates with everyone? From the renter searching for their next home, to dedicated employees, and discerning property owners, your brand message must strike a chord with all. Join us on "Life After Leasing" with Tina Miserendino, the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Avenue5, who's champi...

Join us for a candid chat with Erica Byrum about the shifts in influencer marketing, especially in the TikTok era. As the influencer marketing world is buzzing, we're also seeing the rise of the creator economy. So, what's the difference, and where are things heading? Erica, with her hands-on experience in the space, will break it all down. We'll tackle how the pandemic changed the game, the incre...

Ever thought about joining the dark side? In this episode, we'll explore the transition from multifamily operator to vendor with Jen Chestnutt, Senior Director of Demand Gen at RealPage. In this episode, multifamily professionals curious about making the leap to the vendor side will glean insights into B2B marketing, tech company culture, and the translation of skills between sectors. Join us as J...

In this episode, we delve deep into the profound relationship between individual growth and community involvement. Our guest, Adalyia Parker, showcases the transformative power of being deeply rooted in both her local community and professional spheres, like the Apartment Association of Greater Memphis, #NAAGives,  RPM Careers, and Melanin in Multifamily. Discover the reciprocity of impact: how ac...

Building a brand isn't just about design and messaging; it's about embedding the essence of a location's culture, history, attractions, and vibe. From identifying neighborhood hotspots and historic sites to understanding the benefits of cross-promotion with local businesses, Stacey Feeney, Founder of Zipcode Creative, shares the importance of location in apartment branding. Drawing insights from h...

On this episode, we sit down with Jessica Fern-Kirkland, who journeyed from a leasing agent to the president of a prominent property management company and is now a sought-after multifamily leadership consultant. Dive into a conversation about the shifts in the multifamily industry, as we challenge the worth of traditional 'street cred' in our digital age. Discover what today's job qualifications...

One year after the final episode of  Sydney 's previous show, Renter Obsessed, she's joined by the original cast of characters from the inaugural episode to launch Life After Leasing. They discuss their own Life After Leasing career paths and give you a preview of what to expect when you join the Life After Leasing community. Are you a multifamily lifer?