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Join Ben & Kara each week as they sip wine, chat w/ friends & try to make sense of this crazy industry. Spoonful of Wine, will be your Dose of Property Management Reality & How to Sip Your Way Through It. The Goal: Wine. Work. Laugh. Learn. Connect. Grow. Succeed.

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    • Mar 9, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Dose #30: Winter Storm Recovery & Shout Out to Maintenance!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 32:24


    Join us as we catch up about the aftermath from Winter Storm Uri and how we couldn't have gotten through this without our Maintenance Teams! Huge shout out! Thank you for listening to Spoonful of Wine! #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos 

    Dose #29: An Unprecedented Arctic Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 31:31


    Brrrr! We hope you are staying safe and warm during this Arctic Storm that hit Texas this week! What will the aftermath be? Thank you for listening to Spoonful of Wine! #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos 

    Dose #28: New Resolutions & New Education Opportunities

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 33:22


    It's a New Year and we hope it's off to a great start! In this episode Kara & Ben talk about New Resolutions and New Education Opportunities w/in the Apartment Associations. Keep Dreaming Big & be sure to check out your local Apartment Associations for all the education opportunities happening this year! Stay tuned for our next episode where we'll dish all the deets on the AATC Lone Star Awards! #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #27: Flushing the Format & an FU to 2020!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 24:29


    Thank you for listening! This week, we flush the format and say goodbye to 2020. Happy New Year! Cheers to 2021! #happyholidays #happynewyear #HeatherMcMahan heatherontour.com #themusicman #superman Keep staying safe and healthy out there! #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #26: Apartment Associations, Awards & Celebrations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 29:26


    Thank you for listening! Let's get to know our Apartment Associations again! Get involved! AATC Lone Star Awards! Happy Holidays! Keep staying safe and healthy out there! #getinvolved #LSA #happyholidays #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #25: Just Another Week in Property Management!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 24:40


    Jacob joins the show and we share the unexpected journeys of property management! Happy Holidays! Keep staying safe and healthy out there! #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #24: Happy Thanksgiving & a Snarcasm Cheers to 2020!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 26:21


    Happy Holidays! AATC Fusion 2020 #Success #Thanksgiving Keep staying safe and healthy out there! #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #23: A Spooktacular Edition of Spoonful of Wine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 35:32


    Thank you for listening. Please join us for this very Spooktacular Edition of Spoonful of Wine. Don't forget to Register for the AATC Fusion Education Conference! https://www.aatcnet.org/events/aatc-education-conference Keep staying safe and healthy out there! #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #22: Throw Back Thursday - Sparkle Buckets!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 13:02


    Thank you so much for listening! In this Throw Back Thursday Dose of Spoonful of Wine, we revisit an unaired clip about Sparkle Buckets. If you've been in Property Management for any period of time, we're sure you're familiar with a Sparkle Bucket! Recorded prior to the Coronavirus Pandemic, we enthusiastically promote the importance of a Sparkle Bucket. Laugh with us and enjoy! And please Subscribe! https://youtu.be/udzgU-qmXdQ Keep staying safe and healthy out there! #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #21: Life Will Go Back to Normal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 26:16


    Thank you for listening! Happy 40th Birthday, Kara! The National Apartment Association's APTvirtual Conference is being held November 2nd - 6th. Click here to get registered today! https://www.naahq.org/aptvirtual  Early voting in Texas starts October 13th! Go Vote! #vote And keep wearing your masks! Rona's a real beast! We love you and stay safe and healthy! #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #20: Ya Gonna Bleep "Freakin"??

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 31:52


    What you think, you become! What you feel, you attract! What you imagine, you create! Thank you for listening! Please keep the conversation going! And keep wearing your masks! Rona's a real beast! We love you and stay safe and healthy! #summersauv #back2school #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #19: We're Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 31:58


    What a month it's been in the age of Covid-19. Thank you so much for listening! #wearyourdamnmask #facemasks #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #18: Reflection #1 - Health & Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 36:27


    Join us as we start our first Reflection Series w/ our first episode about Health & Wellness. We chat about our mental & physical health, and how we stay focused on goals and tackle life's challenges along the way. If you set your mind to it, you can do it! #spoonfulofwine #reflection #health #wellness #goals #birthdays #pride facebook.com/spoonfulofwine spoonfulofwine.com

    Dose #17: Be Present

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 29:43


    There are few things as precious as being in this moment. So pay close attention to the subtleties of what surrounds you and experience the majesty of living in the present moment. Move more slowly. Witness the subtle smile. Breath in the scent of the flowers. Hear the laughter.

    Dose #16: Memorial Day Weekend & Class of 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 30:03


    We celebrate Memorial Day Weekend, remembering those who have given their lives serving our country, and celebrate the Class of 2020. Kara breaks down our Bookclub read, Life as a Daymaker by David Wagner, and we begin to phase back in reopening businesses and our new normal. Thank you for listening! (855) 4UWINOS! #memorialday #carrytheload #navyseals #classof2020 #seniors #lifeasadaymaker #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #15: Create Change w/ Action

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 32:31


    Welcome back to Life in the Age of Covid 19! We mean, Spoonful of Wine! We can all Create Change w/ a little bit of Action! Join our book club! Our 1st book is Life As a Day Maker: How to Change the World by Simply Making Someone's Day - David Wagner. Share your thoughts and experiences w/ us! Thank you for listening! (855) 4UWINOS! #createchange #babymeetsworld #lifeasadaymaker #progress #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #14: Laughter & Play

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 31:16


    Thank you for listening to Spoonful of Wine! Never let go of the child within. Be playful. Laugh often. Do things that don't make much sense to anyone else. And don't ever take yourself so seriously that you forget how to be lighthearted in this big 'ol crazy world! Cheers! #StayHome #StayHealthy #MaskGlovesSoapScrubs #SeptemberMoon #MurderHornets #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine SpoonfulofWine.com ATL-apt.org aatcnet.org aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #13: Looking Back Won't Move You Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 26:41


    We're here for you. Stay Active! Stay Healthy! Stay Home! And Thank You for Listening! We'd love to hear from you. Please call us at (855) 4-U-Winos and share your stories, your motivation and what's keeping you motivated. Also, please be sure to check your local apartment association's webpage for additional resources to assist you during these times. Cheers!  #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance (855) 4-U-Winos

    Dose #12: Checking In with Kara amid the Coronavirus Pandemic.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 16:03


    Ben & Kara take a moment to catch up after Kara missed a Dose amid the Coronavirus Pandemic. Please check your local apartment association's webpage for additional resources to assist you during these times.  #naa #taa #gaa #aatc #aagd #aaa #healthcareheros #socialdistancing #spoonfulofwine  Facebook.com/SpoonfulofWine  Instagram.com/SpoonfulofWine  SpoonfulofWine.com  ATL-apt.org  aatcnet.org  aagdallas.com naahq.org

    Does #11: Embracing Change in Property Management and At Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 24:12


    Ben's on his own this Dose, as Kara's tending tending to her daughter running a fever. #aatc #totallytoni #toniblake #spoonfulofwine #zoom #safedistancing aatcnet.org TotallyToni.com SpoonfulofWine.com

    Dose #10: The Pandemic Gets Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 17:23


    As the pandemic swiftly picked up in speed, Ben & Kara try to navigate a new norm & set up a new “wine line” for listeners to share their journey, experiences, jokes & inspirations. 855-4UWINOS (855-489-4667) is up and running, & waiting to hear from you! Please also click on the link below from the National Apartment Association regarding Covid-19. Stay home! Stay healthy! Stay positive! https://www.naahq.org/sites/default/files/naa-documents/naa_best_practices_resident_exposure.pdf?utm_source=Pardot&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Industry-Insider

    Dose #9: Industry Rockstars - Scottye Denbow

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 16:23


    This week, Scottye Denbow, from FIDUS Construction joins the show. This Dose with Scottye was recorded back in February before most of the world went into Shelter In Place due to Covid-19. Scottye wraps up her interview touching on how much people in our industry support each other in tough times. We have seen more than ever our people SHOW UP for each other! Next week, we will be addressing Covid-19 on the show, and share some insight on the impact it's having in all of our lives. Click on the link below for the National Apartment Association's Coronavirus Resources & Guidance page. Stay Home! Stay Healthy! Stay Connected! #makeanimpact #wewillshowup #inthistogether #NAA #TAA #AATC #AAGD #AAA #mentors #ProductServiceCouncil https://www.naahq.org/coronavirus-guidance SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #8: Industry Rockstars: Justin Riddle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 21:39


    In this dose, join Ben & Kara while they sip wine and chat with Local Industry Rockstar, Justin Riddle. Justin shares his experience of starting in the Apartment Industry and his journey to winning the 2017 AATC Lonestar Award for Leasing Professional of the Year. Justin also shares his passion for the Apartment Association, the importance of being involved and the impact it's had on his career. #SPOONFULOFWINE #AATC #AATCLONESTARAWARDS #MULTIFAMILY #GOALS #PROPERTYMANAGEMENTCAREERS SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #7: Maintenance Madness - Rehabbing w/ Joey Vielma

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 10:24


    This week on Spoonful of Wine, Ben & Kara dive into their first does of Maintenance Madness, discussing Rehabs w/ Joey Vielma. Joey shares his experience with interior value-add renovations and exterior rehab projects, and the impact on the overall value of the asset. #spoonfulofwine #maintenancemadness #theytriedtomakemegotorehab #caprate #cheers SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #6: Reputation Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 8:35


    This week on Spoonful of Wine, Ben & Kara drink their way through a discussion about managing a property's reputation, the importance of responding to reviews and ways to boost those positive ones! #spoonfulofwine #reputationmanagement #servantsheart #benice #followup SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #5: Getting to Know Your Market w/ Cindy Tatum

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 9:27


    Cindy Tatum with Apartment Data joins the show to discuss the importance of knowing your market competition and provides tools to access the information you need. #marketcompetition #apartmentdata #marketsurveys #spoonfulofwine SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #4: Apartment Association Corner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 7:06


    In this Dose of Spoonful of Wine, get a taste of the Apartment Associations, Local, State and National. Ben & Kara explore association events, education opportunities, and touch briefly on the benefits of being involved in the Apartment Associations. #NAA #TAA #GAA #AATC #AAGD #AAA SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #1: Meet The Hosts!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 11:43


    Welcome Friends! Let the journey begin! In this first Dose of Spoonful of Wine, Ben & Kara sit down to give the audience a little Dose of themselves. Join Ben & Kara each week as they sip wine, talk about work & life, chat w/ friends & try to make sense of this crazy industry. Spoonful of Wine will be your weekly Dose of Property Management Reality and How to Sip Your Way Through It! Please subscribe today and check out Spoonful of Wine on Facebook and Instagram! If you've got a question for Ben & Kara, would like to join the show, or just want to share your feedback, shoot them an email at, Info@SpoonfulofWine.com. #Spoonfulofwine #propertymanagement #podcast #multifamily #apartments SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #3: Tipsy Turnkey Tips w/ Marti Cantu

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 15:19


    On this Dose of Spoonful of Wine, Marti Cantu from Superior Floors joins Ben & Kara to chat about her journey in the industry, flooring trends and more. #tipsyturnkeytips #superiorfloors #spoonfulofwine #propertymanagement #marticantu #flooring SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Dose #2: Leadership Lessons - Forming A Team!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 10:13


    In this Dose of Spoonful of Wine, Kara and Ben banter about what it takes to build a strong, cohesive team. Forming. Storming. Norming. Performing. #teamwork #storming #spoonfulofwine #dose #leaders #teamwork SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

    Welcome to Spoonful of Wine!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 1:50


    Welcome to Spoonful of Wine, the podcast! Grab you some wine, come with an open mind and let's have a good time! This is a Dose of Property Management Reality and How to Sip Your Way Through It. Join Ben & Kara each week as they sip wine, chat w/ friends & try to make sense of this crazy industry. For the listening ears of Property Managers, Leasing Consultants, Maintenance Teams, Vendors, Supplier Partners, Owners, Landlords and Residents. The Goal: Wine. Work. Laugh. Learn. Connect. Grow. Succeed. SpoonfulofWine.com facebook.com/spoonfulofwine instagram.com/spoonfulofwine

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