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guided. - Transforming Training and Operations in Property Management
guided. - Transforming Training and Operations in Property Management

Overview of the specific ways in which guided. can help property management companies improve their training, and in turn, their operations.

Updated over 4 months ago

In recent years, the property management industry has faced unprecedented challenges in technology adoption and employee training. guided. offers a revolutionary solution to these challenges, providing immense value to property management companies of all sizes. Here's how guided. addresses key industry pain points and delivers tangible benefits:

1. Simplifying Complex Technology Stacks

Challenge: The property management industry has seen its technology stack grow exponentially, introducing significant complexity into many job roles.

guided. Solution:

  • Create interactive, step-by-step guides for each software tool in your tech stack

  • Develop comprehensive tours of integrated systems, showing how different tools work together

  • Quickly update content as software evolves, ensuring your team always has access to current information

2. Shifting Focus from Software Training to Core Job Skills

Challenge: Many property management companies spend more than half of their dedicated training time teaching employees how to navigate software rather than focusing on core property management skills.

guided. Solution:

  • Automate software training through interactive guides and videos

  • Free up trainers to focus on teaching critical property management skills

  • Create a library of self-service software training resources that employees can access on-demand

3. Empowering Companies of All Sizes

Challenge: Property management companies, especially smaller ones representing over 75% of the market, struggle to create high-quality training content due to limited resources.

guided. Solution:

  • Provide an easy-to-use platform that doesn't require technical expertise

  • Enable rapid creation of professional-quality training materials

  • Offer cost-effective solutions that level the playing field between small and large companies

4. Addressing the Demand for More Comprehensive Training

Challenge: Common feedback from employees is that they wish they had received more training when hired or when promoted.

guided. Solution:

  • Increase the volume and quality of training materials without straining resources

  • Create personalized learning paths using the playlist feature

  • Offer interactive, engaging content that improves information retention

5. Balancing Software and Core Skill Training

Challenge: The focus on software training often comes at the expense of teaching employees how to excel in their actual job responsibilities.

guided. Solution:

  • Streamline software training, making it more efficient and self-directed

  • Free up time and resources to develop content focused on core property management skills

  • Integrate software training with practical job scenarios for a more holistic learning experience

6. Ensuring Consistent Training Across Properties

Challenge: With multiple properties and potentially distributed teams, ensuring consistent training can be difficult.

guided. Solution:

  • Create standardized training materials that can be easily shared across all properties

  • Use analytics to track engagement and completion rates, ensuring all employees receive proper training

  • Quickly update and disseminate new information or policy changes across the entire organization

7. Improving Customer Service and Resident Satisfaction

Challenge: Well-trained staff is crucial for providing excellent customer service and maintaining high resident satisfaction.

guided. Solution:

  • Develop interactive guides for common resident interactions and problem-solving scenarios

  • Create easily accessible resources for staff to reference during resident interactions

  • Use guided. to develop resident-facing tutorials for using property amenities or submitting maintenance requests

8. Accelerating Onboarding for New Employees

Challenge: High turnover rates in the industry necessitate quick and effective onboarding processes.

guided. Solution:

  • Create comprehensive, interactive onboarding sequences that new employees can follow at their own pace

  • Develop role-specific training paths that combine software skills with job responsibilities

  • Provide a centralized knowledge base that new employees can refer to as they learn their roles

9. Adapting to Industry Changes and Regulations

Challenge: The property management industry is subject to frequent changes in regulations and best practices.

guided. Solution:

  • Quickly create and distribute updates on new regulations or company policies

  • Develop interactive compliance training modules

  • Track completion of mandatory training through built-in analytics

10. Enhancing Inter-departmental Communication

Challenge: Property management involves multiple departments that need to work together seamlessly.

guided. Solution:

  • Create guides that illustrate cross-departmental workflows

  • Develop content that explains how different roles interact within the property management ecosystem

  • Use guided. to create and share process documentation across departments

By leveraging guided., property management companies can create a more knowledgeable, efficient, and confident workforce. This leads to improved operations, higher resident satisfaction, and ultimately, a stronger bottom line. guided. doesn't just solve the immediate challenge of software training—it provides a comprehensive solution for elevating the entire property management operation.

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