What truly drives career growth in the multifamily maintenance industry? In this insightful episode of Beyond the Work, Chris Caramanica sits down with Berry Craven to unpack the lessons from Berry’s career—from his early days in maintenance to becoming a passionate advocate for training, teamwork, and giving back.
Berry shares how the right attitude, paired with initiative, has shaped his professional path and built stronger teams along the way. He highlights the power of local industry associations, the rewards of volunteerism, and why fostering a positive culture starts with how we communicate. Whether you're new to the industry or leading a team, Berry’s wisdom offers valuable reminders about what it means to grow beyond the work.
In this episode:
Why does attitude matter more than experience when building a strong maintenance team?
What role does volunteerism play in both personal fulfillment and professional development?
The most successful teams thrive on clear communication, shared purpose, and mutual respect.
How training programs and local involvement can open unexpected doors in the industry.
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