Deb Bronson

Expert On: Leadership Skills, Competitive Advantage Marketing, and Team Building.

 

About Deb Bronson:
Deb Bronson's career reflects her powerful personal capability to inspire, train, and lead. Beginning as a receptionist, Deb's business experience was gained "in-the-trenches" through positions such as Sales Director, Training & Marketing Director and Vice-President of Operations.

In 1993, Deb opened her own speaking and consulting firm. Deb has addressed thousands of professionals and gained a solid reputation with clients and listeners alike. She provides solutions that contribute to "real world" excellence in today's market and workplace. Whether creating a "Trending!" program to help clients maximize profits and value, developing an in-house university for a clients front-line and home office staff, or coaching top-level executives in strategic planning skills, Deb consistently delivers excellence.

Deb wrote a weekly column for the LA Times for 15 months and continues to write for professional and trade publications and has created training products for a national distributor.

Public and private companies, as well as sponsors include: the City of Berkley (Mayor's Excellence Awards Keynote Presenter), Sales 7 Marketing Magic Brainstorming, Multi-Housing World, Equity Residential, Sequoia Equities, For Rent (Nationally), R & B Realty, The Texas Apartment Association, and several other firms and associations.

As a Leadership Development Specialist, Professional Member of the National Speakers Association, Consultant and Trainer, Deb Bronson has captured the essence of accomplishment.

Her services include:

Keynote Topics - See Below.
Workshop Topics - See Below.
Retreat Topics - See Below.
Debs Speaking Schedule - See Below.


Keynote Topics



"Is There a Hero in the Room?" - Personal & Professional Excellence in a World of Mediocrity
"Speed Bumps or Road Blocks" - Encouragement for Weary, Stressed Traveler's on Life's Byways
“A Time to Begin” - An Invitation to Spread Your Wings & Achieve Your Potential
   

Workshop Topics

Marketing
"Gaining The Competitive Advantage"- (3 Hour Session)

Explore what today's renter is looking for.
How to gather, analyze and apply market, community, demographics, and trend information into a workable strategic plan for your community, portfolio or region.
Training techniques to help your service and leasing team not only satisfy their residents expectations, but to earn their loyalty as well.
How to create effective feedback avenues with your residents, including 2-minute surveys and focus groups.
Dozens of applicable ideas to enhance your market position and to enable you to maximize income.
How to attract new residents and increase the prestige of your community in the city.


"Retaining Residents when Raising Rents" - (3 Hour Session)

The real reason renters move and how to benefit from exploring their perspective.
A low-maintenance, high-yield retention plan with a variety of flex options is provided.
How to increase the value of rent by utilizing reciprocal trade and off-site marketing.
How to present an increase of rent to your resident.
Seven steps to diffusing potentially explosive conversations with residents.
Examples of various themes providing cross-marketing for resident renewals, events, and new traffic.


"Customer Service 101" - (3 Hour Session)

How to make a connection with anyone (residents, new traffic, off-site marketing, corporate calling, etc.).
How to prevent common challenges to quality service.
Effective remedies for when service fails.
How to earn more respect from failure than from success.
How to work with difficult personalities.
Creating an effective service plan for your community and company.


"How to Create an Effective Off-site Marketing Program - (2 Hour Session)

How to create a manageable, fun and effective off-site marketing program that covers corporate calling, merchant referrals, community reputation, and targeted cold calling.
How to incorporate everyone, including service techs, consultants, and administrators into the utilized avenue of off-site marketing.
Dozens of ideas for premiums for every size budget, emphasizing the benefit of relationship marketing.


Leasing & Selling
"Maximize Results From Phone Traffic" - (3 Hour Session)

How to connect quickly with today's renter who is an expert at competitive shopping and often seemingly price sensitive.
How to overcome the issue of price in a charming, professional, and practical manner.
How to successfully convert 50-60% of your qualified callers into on-site appointments that actually show-up.
How to out-market your competition by going the second mile.


"How to Effectively Follow-up & Follow Through" - (2 Hour Session)

How to create, organize, and implement a first-class follow-up program that will earn the loyalty of prospective renters, corporate calling clients, and residents.
Resources, examples, and case studies are provided to assist the participants in catching the benefits and power of following up in a timely, innovative, and fun manner with their clients.


"Integrity Leasing" - (6 Hour Session)

Covers all the material from "Maximize Results From Phone Traffic" .
How to revolutionize your approach to leasing and recap the benefits.
How to dissect every possibility objection with integrity, professionalism, and close assertively without feeling like a "barracuda" or a "passive information tour guide".
How to mentally move your prospective resident in through Conversation Qualifying.
Discover what professional tools you will need to be more successful and how to assemble them quickly.
Learn how not only to meet, but exceed your weekly net leasing goals.


Leadership

"Help Wanted! How to Hire, Keep, and Inspire Quality Team Members - (6 Hour Session)

Explore what today's employees are looking for, why they leave and how you can benefit from that knowledge.
How to attract new staff members through various recruitment strategies.
How to screen, interview, and process applicants in an effective manner.
How to start your new hire with the tools, support, and information they need - (even though you are overloaded.)
We will review training, development and reward systems that can be customized to fit any budget.
How to overcome long distance and satellite community challenges.
How to set up an effective mentoring program.
How to create a growth agreement that maximizes the performance of your team members, winning their loyalty and awakening their creative passion for excellence.


"How to Coach Rookies, Legends & Everyone Else on Your Team" (This is for Maintenance Supervisors - 3 Hour Session)

Using a variety of sports analogies and real world examples, Service Leaders are taught how to lead effectively.
How to gain and keep others respect.
How to create a vision, a passion, and a "can-do" attitude that "sticks" even in rough weather.
We will explore when to be a referee (be fair, call fouls) and when to coach (how to pull the best from each person).
How to create an accountable, professional team.


"Motivation 101: Milk, Cookies & Other Incentives that Really Work - (3 Hour Session)

Learn how to create a formal recognition program that effectively measures and rewards performance.
Learn how to create an informal recognition program that encourages team and individual celebrations.
Learn how to create a "High-Five" Environment where work is done in an energized, fast-paced, fun and professional manner.


Retreat Topics

Developed to Meet Clients Needs - Generally 1-3 Days

Team Building: For beginning, intermediate or advanced teams. Activities, Training & Assessment/Solution.

Training The Trainer: For the non-trainer, or professional trainer. (Strategies, Roll Playing, Training).

Strategic Planning: Generally for the executive team. Often includes Assessment, Facilitation, Brainstorming, Organization of Plans - Action Steps & Activities to create a relaxed and productive environment.

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