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With over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur, Kris Thorkelson has been rewarded by getting to help people access the goods and services that they need. As someone who has overcome the challenges it takes to build a successful company, this blog serves as a reflection of Kris’s own experiences as a leader in business.
Talking Talent: How to Build Effective Teams
Seamless teamwork doesn’t happen overnight. It takes a great deal of effort from everyone involved as well as some trial and error to cultivate a successful team. One of the most important responsibilities of a leader is to guide their employees toward...
Three things we should all do for customers
We live in a world now in which everything is either automated, computerized or both. That’s great, as these things can help us do business more efficiently and efficiently. If I compare what it was like being an entrepreneur many years ago to how things...
Keys to an Effective Team Meeting
As a property management company, we rent homes to so many people. While keeping our tenants happy is rewarding, it is just as satisfying to reward and congratulate our team for their successes and accomplishments. Team meetings are the perfect opportunity...
Congratulations Grace Czarko!
One of my favorite parts about helping lead My Place Realty is having the opportunity to work with such talented people. Seeing my team members serve their communities while striving towards our four core values of respect, accountability, forward...
Focusing on Service – Why It’s Smart in Any Industry
Kris Thorkelson examines why focusing on delivering strong customer service is so important in today’s business world, regardless of the industry one is in.
How to Rise Above Failure on the Road to Success
Every entrepreneur—actually every human I know—is afraid of failure at some point or in certain situations. Any time we step out of our comfort zones, we face fear head on. For business people in particular, our identities can become so enmeshed with our...