Don’t walk away from Brainstorming without taking advantage of this amazing opportunity to get loaded up with even MORE amazing ideas! Spend some of your Friday at Brainstorming with a dozen or more of the very top experts in our industry feeding you a rapid-fire barrage of amazing ideas and strategies one after the other, INCLUDING the resources you’ll need to put them into immediate action! This year’s event is all about experience, and the 120 minutes you’ll spend here will be one of your best experiences of the week! We’ll see you there!!!
Session Details
- Date: Friday November 9,2012
- Time: 10:15 am – 12:15 pm
- Room: Brasilia 3 & 7
- Level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Track: Includes all tracks, Management/ Marketing/Training/Technology
Led by Anne Sadovsky, CSP With Panelists Toni Blake, International Speaker, Author and Comedienne, TotallyToni.com; Leah Brewer, Leasing Queen, Full House Marketing; ; Joe Kaye, Director of Sales and Marketing, Direct Energy; Jackie Ramstedt, Owner and Chief Motivational Officer, Ramstedt Enterprises Inc.; Ruth Hicks, Maxus Marketing
and Valerie Sargent, Senior Associate, Yvette Poole & Associates
Anne Sadovsky has been in this industry since 1968. She is a member of the National Speakers Association and has earned the prestigious designation of Certified Speaking Professional. Based in Dallas Texas, she is the former Vice President of Marketing and Education for Lincoln Property Company. She is a popular guest on radio and television talk shows, is a contributing editor and featured writer for a variety of publications and is often quoted in newspaper and magazine articles pertaining to the apartment industry. She was named one of the top trainers in the industry by MultiHousing News. Her success story has been featured in Money Magazine, Ladies Home Journal and Texas Business. Mirabella Magazine named her one of the 1,000 women of the 90’s. Multifamilypro honored Anne with a Legends Award in late 2005. She has flown over one million miles on American Airlines plus half a million on other airlines, sharing her knowledge and wit. As a consultant, Anne has saved and made her clients millions of dollars. Visit her online at: www.annesadovsky.com
Toni Blake is an international speaker, author and comedienne. Having invested more than 30 years of her life in multifamily housing, she tours over 50 cities each year inspiring thousands of industry professionals. As a published author, Toni’s expertise has been published in over 36 trade magazines across the country. In November 2008, Toni was awarded the Multifamily PRO Industry Legend Award. She was selected by the National Apartment Association as one of the industry’s “Marketing Gurus” and is recognized for her research and innovative concepts in customer service, sales, and marketing. Toni was honored at the very first Multifamily PRO “People’s Choice Awards” winning awards for Educational Excellence, Imagination and Innovation. Utilizing her multi-lingual talents, Toni was a featured speaker at the 2006 ISTA Conference in Kassel Germany, presenting IN GERMAN to an audience of 260 German multifamily professionals. She currently serves as President of TotallyToni.com, and Founder/President of the Multifamily Speakers Alliance. Toni lives in Northern Colorado with her husband.
Joe Kaye is Director of Sales and Marketing for Direct Energy, part of the Centrica group of companies, one of the largest multi-state providers of retail energy services in North America, with more than 5 million residential and commercial customer relationships. He is responsible for all aspects of the Sales and Marketing programs within Direct Energy’s North American footprint, overseeing both the commercial and residential customers. Prior to joining Direct Energy, he was National Sales and Marketing Trainer for Move.com, where his responsibilities included overseeing a national sales force as well as training and development for both the sales force and its clients. Joe has extensive experience in the multi-family market where he started his career in onsite management and has worked in all facets in property management, before moving into the supplier arena for the multi-family industry.
Jackie Ramstedt, CAPS, CAM, CAS is a nationally renowned Motivational Keynote Speaker, National Trainer, Consultant, and Performance Coach who has more than 27 years experience in the multi-housing industry. She has spoken to thousands of industry professionals on a national level for the National Apartment Association, the Multi Housing World Conference, Multifamily Pro Annual Brainstorming Events, the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), Grace Hill, Inc. Educational Chat Forums, National Affordable Housing conferences, and numerous state and local Associations and management companies throughout the United States and Canada. Jackie is also a member of the prestigious Apartment All Stars Team national tours specializing in customer service, resident retention, leasing and management solutions. Jackie earned her CAM and CAPS designations back to back and her CAS (Certified Apartment Supplier) designation in 2001. Jackie was awarded the 2008 Faculty Member of the Year from her local Austin Apartment Association, where she has served on the Board of Directors and Education Committee Chair. Jackie is an accredited instructor teaching all designation courses as well as core and MCE courses for the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC). Jackie’s is an accomplished author and her articles have been featured in some of the industry’s foremost leading publications. Her impressive clientele listing includes many of the national management and investment corporations in the United States. Her energetic and enthusiastic speaking style makes her seminars exciting with “real world solutions for real world challenges” empowering others to reach their full professional and personal potential through “balance” in their lives. Nothing is more contagious than enthusiasm! www.JackieRamstedt.com