08/27/2024
11 am pt / 12 pm mt / 1 pm ct / 2 pm et
*approximate length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
presenter: adam baker
cost containment for property management firms is designed to help property management professionals discover effective strategies for reducing costs while maintaining high standards of service. drawing from real-world examples and industry best practices, participants will gain actionable insights that can be applied to their own operations to improve efficiency and profitability.
learning objectives:
- identify often overlooked opportunities for savings:
- discover hidden areas where cost savings can be achieved without compromising the quality of service
- implement cost-saving measures:
- explore practical strategies for reducing costs in various areas, including maintenance, utilities, and vendor management
- analyze vendor contracts thoroughly:
- conduct a deep dive into vendor contracts to identify potential pitfalls and ensure favorable terms before engagement
adam baker is a strategic-partner at schooley mitchell, north america’s largest independent cost reduction consulting firm. he specializes in helping property managers reduce their own and their tenants' operating expenses, ensuring these savings don’t negatively affect their operations. drawing on his experience as a former military officer and over a decade in private sector operations, adam focuses on driving performance improvements that are both significant and sustainable.