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  • Writer's pictureJoani Schumaker

Navigating Staffing Shortages: 2 Strategic Ideas for Business Optimization


Staffing shortages have become a prevalent challenge for businesses across industries, posing a significant operational hurdle and impacting employee morale. In such times, strategic adjustments to your business model can not only address immediate staffing gaps but also foster long-term sustainability and growth. Let's explore two innovative ideas to tackle staffing shortages while enhancing overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.


#1 Weekend Closure & Rejuvenation

Consider this: rather than immediately rushing to fill staffing gaps, why not embrace a weekend closure business model? By consolidating operations into a 5-day workweek, you can foster collaboration, enhance productivity, and improve service quality. Not only does this approach lead to payroll savings, but it also provides employees with valuable personal time, leading to higher morale, engagement, and retention rates. Embracing weekend closures isn't just about operational efficiency; it's an investment in your workforce's well-being and the long-term success of your business.


#2 Implement Self-Guided Tours (SGTs)

In today's digital age, modern renters value flexibility and autonomy. Enter Self-Guided Tours (SGTs) - a game-changer for the leasing experience. By empowering prospective residents to explore properties on their own schedule, SGTs cater to the evolving needs of renters while streamlining operations. Think of SGTs as the "curbside pickup" of multifamily - a convenient, personalized way for prospects to tour properties. By embracing this technology-driven approach, you not only enhance the leasing process but also realize significant payroll savings.


The next time you're faced with a staffing gap, consider stepping away from conventional leasing roles and embracing innovative solutions. Whether it's implementing weekend closures or adopting Self-Guided Tours, strategic adjustments can optimize operations, improve employee retention, and enhance the customer experience. Witness your business thrive by prioritizing efficiency, employee well-being, and customer satisfaction.


Ready to embark on this journey towards success? Reach out to The Revenue Method today to learn more about how we can partner with you to drive results.





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