About this episode
Send a textWe compare city and regional hiring in NSW, dig into a candidate-driven market, and map how VAs and automation are reshaping PM roles. We lay out a practical path to flexible work, stronger culture, and a service model that builds trust in the business, not just one person.• NSW hiring contrasts between city and regional markets• Candidate-driven conditions and persistent PM shortages• Benchmarks for properties per head and why they stall• VAs removing admin layers and redefining field roles• PMs shifting toward account manager responsibilities• Building goodwill through audits and feedback loops• Tech focus on maintenance, tracking, and key management• Flexibility as the top lever for attraction and retention• Outcome-based rules for remote work and coverage• Standards that protect teams and set client expectationsIf you are located in New South Wales and want to connect with Carlie Barnett from Recruit & Consult, reach out to her on our Instagram. PM COLLECTIVE - GUIDE AND SHAPE AN ENJOYABLE FUTUREWe believe in making industry-leading education and support accessible to everyone. Our community is packed with free resources, expert insights, and innovative training designed to help business owners, property managers, and BDMs thrive. This podcast is sponsored by MyConnect.Todays Sponsor is MyConnect: They reward you generously for every successful connection we receive from your office. We also regularly run campaigns and exclusive events to reward our partners for their ongoing support.Working seamlessly with popular trust softwares, the process is easy for property managers who can reap the benefit.www.myconnect.com.au This podcast is kindly sponsored by The Efficiency Co.We are a dedicated consultancy, training, and support partner for innovative real estate organisations.Specialising in agency operations, team development and technology integration, we provide the insight, support, and training to maximise your performance.Our toolbox includes 1:1 Coaching for industry pros, 1:1 Personal Strategy Sessions, Team Engagement Workshops and Bespoke Agency ConsultationSupport the show