by Mark Helm | May 27, 2022 | Self Storage Management
This is the final episode in a series on leadership development inside a self storage business. Remember, no matter where you are in your self-storage journey, owning a portfolio of facilities, or just starting, you will be creating a culture as you get in the...
by Mark Helm | May 20, 2022 | Self Storage Management
In this third episode in the Self Storage Leadership Series, I want to talk about a trait an effective Leader has that has always been elusive to me… The Art of Delegation. I call it an art because it requires almost an intuitive skill, in my humble opinion. I believe...
by Mark Helm | May 13, 2022 | Buy Self Storage, Self Storage Mindset
As a self storage owner or soon-to-be owner, you will need the right team assembled. I discussed this in detail in Episode 331. We talked about the team members, the roles or spaces that we need to get covered, and the possible ways (hint: 3 different ways to assemble...
by Mark Helm | May 6, 2022 | Buy Self Storage
After returning from the recent ISS 2022 Expo in Las Vegas, I am more convinced that effective self storage company leaders who are moving the needle in their companies and the industry are great storytellers. I know with every fiber in my being that it does not...
by Mark Helm | Apr 22, 2022 | Buy Self Storage
When my Grandson Jackson was in the first grade, at his first “Leadership” day at his school, he informed me that he would start college in 2025. I don’t even think he knew what college was. Many people I work with say they are getting into the Self Storage Business....