INSIDE THIS ISSUE
March 2023 | Volume 36 , Number 3
Official Publication of the
APARTMENT ASSOCIATION OF METRO DENVER
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Board Perspective
Born To Run : Lessons from the Road
7100 E . Belleview Ave . Suite 305 Greenwood Village , CO 80111 ( 303 ) 329-3300
PUBLISHER Mark Williams mwilliams @ aamdhq . org
Design & Production Christopher Dean cdean @ aamdhq . org
Amber Song amber @ aamdhq . org
COMMUNICATION CHAIRS Jennifer Henderson , Shea Properties Sabrina Taylor , Gables Residential
CONTRIBUTORS THIS MONTH Daniel Berlind Greg Brown Bob Donahue Pat Klass Peter Muccio Victor Sanchez Ashley Tyndall Nicole Upano
ADVERTISING Please call 303.329.3300 for more information about advertising in Trends . Deadline for contracts and artwork are the first Monday of the month prior to publication .
Article Submission Trends will consider printing any article written by an AAMD member that applies to the Denver multifamily industry , is 300-500 words , does not promote any single company or product . AAMD reserves the right to edit any article without notification . Due to space , not all articles submitted will be printed .
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CONTACT AAMD
MEMBER WEBSITE www . aamdhq . org
Management
The Little Things :
What Stephen R . Covey , Varsity Blues , and Punk Rock taught me about managing apartments .
Marketing
Augmented Reality and the Next Wave of Digital Marketing
Photo Album
2023 Bowling Tournament
Security
Outing the Fraud Economy
Apartment Advocate
Federal Advocacy Outlook : Advocate 2023
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7 Maintenance Mania 2023 9 Snapshots 10 POWER Networking 12 TechCon 2023 13 Snow Tubing 2023 14 Apartments Giving Back Day 17 Education 20 Education Conference &
Trade Show 2023 41 2023 Tributes : Call for Entries 48 New Members 48 Advertisers
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Executive Vice President Mark Williams | mwilliams @ aamdhq . org
Government Affairs Manager Destiny Bossert | destiny @ aamdhq . org
Apartment Trends ( USPS 018-233 ) is published 11 times a year ( monthly except for the combined November / December issue ) by The Apartment Association of Metro Denver , 7100 E . Belleview Ave ., Suite 305 , Greenwood Village , CO 80111 . Periodicals Postage Paid at Englewood , CO and additional offices . POSTMASTER : Send address changes to Apartment Trends c / o The Apartment Association of Metro Denver , 7100 E . Belleview Ave ., Suite 305 , Greenwood Village , CO 80111 . Subscription included in membership dues . Apartment Trends is published as a service to its members and all segments of the apartment industry by The Apartment Association of Metro Denver . Any reproduction or copying in whole or in part , without permission , is prohibited . Articles and events herein do not necessarily have the endorsement of AAMD but may be presented to give readers a diversity of views and activity updates . 7100 E . Belleview Ave ., Suite 305 , Greenwood Village , CO 80111 , Phone ( 303 ) 329-3300 , Fax ( 303 ) 329-0403 , E-mail : info @ aamdhq . org , Web : www . aamdhq . org . AAMD is a tax-exempt professional trade association representing the multifamily housing industry in the metropolitan Denver area . AAMD is affiliated with The Colorado Apartment Association ( www . caahq . org ) and The National Apartment Association ( www . naahq . org ).
SR VP of Government Affairs Drew Hamrick | drew @ aamdhq . org
VP of Member Services & Business Dev ' t Julie Evans-Schmitt | julie @ aamdhq . org
VP of Communications & Marketing Christopher Dean | cdean @ aamdhq . org
VP of Events & Education Lisa Godbehere | lisa @ aamdhq . org
Director of Accounting Earlease Alexander | ealexander @ aamdhq . org
Director of Special Events & Education Annie Williams | annie @ aamdhq . org
Office Manager Tania Byrne | tania @ aamdhq . org
Member Services Manager Jake Roth | jake @ aamdhq . org
Events & Education Coordinator Akila Martin | amartin @ aamdhq . org
Graphic Designer Amber Song | asong @ aamdhq . org
Events & Education Coordinator Tyler Waugh | tyler @ aamdhq . org
Events & Education Coordinator Joy Spierin | joy @ aamdhq . org www . aamdhq . org MARCH 2023 TRENDS | 3