Learning to Practice What We Preach

It may not be our fault, but it is our problem.  These powerful words were spoken to Venterra employees during our Customer Experience classes in 2013. I never really thought much about these words in my own life, until one stressful day this past August.  I was traveling in Australia and New Zealand for the trip of a lifetime.  I had been dreaming of this trip for longer than I can remember and when it […]

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Venterra’s Friendliest Cities!

Conde Nast Traveler, a respected name in travel information, recently released their 2014 list of the friendliest and unfriendliest cities in the US. We’re proud to announce that our communities are represented in three out of the ten friendliest cities in the nation! Below are our cities that made the cut and what Conde Nast had to say about them! To see the full list check out the Conde Nast Traveler article here.   #8 – Nashville, TN: “Saunter into just

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The Soft Skills Focus

Christopher Frederick & Associates recently ran an interesting article “The Most Important Career Skills You Didn’t Study in College” which highlighted the difference in what employers are looking for in candidates versus what the candidates think employers are hoping to find. The article discussed a study that showed that 93% of employers put soft skills higher on the list than academic credentials while just 16% of candidates viewed these skills as important. With our focus on finding

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The Importance of Hiring the Right Person

    Written by Justin Callahan, Property Manager at Bradford Pointe Did you know the wrong person in any job will never perform as expected despite intense coaching, training or motivating. It all boils down to job culture fit and hiring the right team to drive the business and deliver astounding results. In a recent research study from The Gallup Organization, just 30 percent of employees are energized and committed at work. Another 50 percent are effectively neutral

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Top Reasons to Consider an HVAC Career

The College of Business and Technology in Miami, Florida showcased a great article “Five Reasons to Consider an HVAC Career” which discusses why someone should consider HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) as a career.  This field is very diverse amongst many industries, including property management.  It’s an excelling career move which allows you to have promotable value in the maintenance field.   For maintenance positions with Venterra Realty (specifically the Assistant Maintenance Manager and Maintenance

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