03/18/2025
11 am PT / 12 pm MT / 1 pm CT / 2 pm ET
*approximate length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Presenter: Maria Pietroforte, CPM®
Leadership is defined by the actions and influence of an individual rather than their job title. It involves making a conscious choice to inspire and guide others, regardless of one's formal position within an organization. A title is just that … a title. True leadership is about much more than what’s printed on business cards or displayed on office doors. It’s about action, influence, and the ability to rally a team around a shared vision. Discover what truly defines a leader and how you can inspire others.
Natural leaders radiate a magnetic charisma that draws others toward them. When leadership is spread throughout the ranks, the company becomes more resilient and adaptive. These are key qualities needed in the fast-changing work environment.
Gain valuable insights into the essence of leadership and practical strategies for harnessing your leadership potential.
Learning objectives:
- Identify the characteristics of true leaders
- How to develop and nurture leadership qualities
- Avoiding common leadership pitfalls
- The ripple effect of leadership
With 30 years of experience in turnarounds and startups, Maria Pietroforte offers a unique blend of leadership, vision, and knowledge. She has served as President of Tribute Properties, Move.com (Rentnet.com), Kettler and E&S Ring where she positioned these companies as leaders in their industry and employers of choice, established brand identity/reputation and revenue growth.
Maria is known in the multifamily industry for her contagious positive energy and her dedication to put people first. She is an entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and organizational strategist. Maria now shares her experience to help leaders, teams, startups, and businesses thrive by transforming work into places where people are engaged, value each other, and communicate openly to get the job done to advance performance and reputation.
Maria holds a Bachelor of Science of Business Administration from Arizona State and is a Certified Property Manager and a Certified Defense Property Manager.