Episode 5. Candice Manning,Director of Workforce Development and Training,The Maryland Multi-Housing Association

Join another episode of The Multifamily Hangout with hosts Adrian Danila and Neda Urias as they dive into an inspiring conversation with Candace Manning, the Director of Workforce Development and Training at the Maryland Multi Housing Association. In this engaging episode, Candace shares her remarkable journey, leadership triumphs, and unwavering commitment to advocacy, especially for young Black women in the multifamily sector. Candace's 15-year tenure in multifamily began with a leasing job, paving the way for her extensive experience across various roles. Her passion for people and cultivating relationships underscores the importance of partnerships in revenue generation and highlights innovative initiatives that stabilized buildings while creating unique marketing opportunities. This candid discussion touches on Candace's challenges, including navigating workplace politics and adapting her strong personality for inclusivity. Her emphasis on personal growth, humility, adaptability, and learning from failures resonates deeply in the professional landscape. Discover Candace's brainchild, the Leasing Training Academy, a legacy project aimed at bridging learning gaps and equipping individuals with practical skills for success in property management roles. Uncover insights into the Academy's curriculum, future online course developments, and the emphasis on inclusivity, authenticity, and continuous growth. Experience Candace's dedication to the multifamily industry through the lens of the Leasing Training Academy and the Service Training Academy. Gain valuable insights into their demographics, recruitment strategies, curriculum exposure, and the transformational outcomes post-training. Get ready to be inspired by Candace's forward-thinking vision, addressing industry challenges, embracing failure as a stepping stone, and empowering professionals to push boundaries while maintaining a positive mindset. #multifamily #themultifamilyhangout #propertymanagement #multifamilypodcast