It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of the author of this blog, Jack Hanson. Below is his obituary as it appears in the Orlando Sentinel. Jack B. Hanson passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at his home in Daytona Beach, Fl. Jack was born in Orlando, Fl. on October...
Accepting Your Mistakes Everyone is entitled to make an honest mistake occasionally (it happens!), but it becomes your job as a professional to rectify that mistake.
Passion in Your Position Think back to your time as a young, fresh entrepreneur with a dream to change your industry. Do you still feel the passion that fueled you to start in the first place? As you move along in life, it seems increasingly easier to forget why you do your work and focus only on how you...
How Sincerity Makes You More Credible One possibly surprising benefit of failure is that it can help you earn your badge of credibility. Think of someone who seems to have it all and who seems to never have experienced struggle in your mind — is that person relatable? Showing sincerity and a willingness to share your...
I am excited to announce that Melrose is sponsoring the first installment of our Association Education Series! Please join us as Community Association Law Attorney Patryk Ozim will lead the course and deliver information that Board members need to best serve their communities. We invite you to explore the course description below. HOA & CONDO BOARD MEMBER CERTIFICATION...
Your Competition as a Marketing Tool In most industries, it’s no secret to your clients that they have options when choosing service providers. Don’t view that fact as a negative — because you have the opportunity to pinpoint the weaknesses that your competitors display and the ability to make them your strengths! It’s in your power to allow...
Be Heard at Your Next HOA Meeting I enjoy sharing meaningful information with residents in Community Associations, and when I came across this article by Community Associations Institute I knew I had readers who would find the information helpful. I invite you to read the article linked below to discover ways you might make your...
Value in Failures It’s a simple fact of life that every person reading this will experience failure at various points in their business and personal lives. The good news is that you are not alone, and that you can use the stumbling block to your great advantage. Lessen any negativity by being upfront about your failures, learn...
Great Leaders Inspire Let’s be frank, not all leaders are able to inspire their teams to reach success. If you hire someone to do a job, you should be able to trust them to do it well and to the best of their abilities — not by explaining every detail of every task. Inspired team members are...
Merry Christmas from The Melrose Corporation As we look back on 2018, we would like to take the time to express our gratitude for our Boards of Directors, Developer clients, associates, residents, and team members who have contributed toward our success this year and beyond. We sincerely appreciate you and your continued support. From everyone at Melrose, best...