Management Workshop

Whether you’re new to the industry or looking to hone your management skills, this session is for you. Explore the ins and outs of daily facility operation and what you need to run a successful self-storage business. During this seminar, you’ll learn about operational essentials, customer service, sales skills, site marketing, legal issues and more. Management expert Joe Niemczyk will address these and other critical topics:
  • Facility policies and procedures
  • Manager responsibilities: facility walk-throughs, retail inventory, bank deposits, maintenance, etc.
  • Rental agreements: who can sign, presenting, changes of address
  • Locks: which to sell, lock checks, when to cut
  • Documentation: when and how to document events, phone calls, correspondence
  • Accepting keys and/or shipments for customers
  • Retail product: deciding what to sell, keeping inventory, display
  • Computer: keeping records, backing up data
  • Marketing: understanding target markets, Internet, Yellow Pages, direct mail, etc.
  • Pricing: understanding the market and setting rents
  • Phone skills: converting callers to renters, what to say, how to say it, dealing with objections
  • Customer service: the sales presentation, facility features and benefits, assisting with unit sizes
  • Legal issues: understanding bailment, conducting lien sales, rental agreements
  • Dealing with angry customers
  • Employee issues: bonuses, benefits, evaluations, training
  • Facility performance is intimately tied to these day-to-day issues and tasks, in today’s competitive market more than ever. Every manager should hone his or her skills with this informative session.

    Speaker: Joe Niemczyk, Executive Self Storage Associates
    Date: January 28, 2009
    Time: Noon-6 pm
    Location: Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas
    Price:
    $250
    Registration includes:
    Seminar, workbook and networking lunch.
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