Gadgets, Grit & Growth with Ashley James

"Don't hire a consultant-they'll just sell you whatever gives them a kickback." Sound familiar? In Episode #4, I unpack the consultant myth and why it's become such an industry narrative. The reality: every company profits from what it sells. The difference is whether the reccomendation is aligned to your outcomes. We cover how strong consultants help you avoid expensive mistakes, choose the right...

Featureing guest Cris Kimbrough, your host Ashley James dives into Cris's Origin Story into the Industry as well as her story of Grit, finding allies despite male dominated industries and a bit of laughter too.  Women in Real Estate Tech

Episode 2 of GGGwithAshley "Self-Guided" I took a self-guided tour of a property in Phoenixville, PA and gave my honest real-time take on the Tour24 experience - the good, the akward, the opportunities for property management teams to make it even better.  Yes, there was dancing Yes, I took my shoes off And yes, I shared real feedback on how self-guided tours can better support leasing and the res...

First Episode of "Gadgets, Grit & Growth with Ashley James" dropping Now! Founder and CEO of Strategic PropTech Advisory, Ashley James, shares her 20 years of ups and downs in the MultiFamily Industry. Interviewing guests from both sides of the world- Operators & Vendors.  Helpful guides and tips about what's new with PropTech and GTM strategies for SaaS and Manufacturers of Smart Access. Insightf...