Recruitment & Training - News On The Block

Working in the apartment sector can be both challenging and rewarding. This new section contains useful information and advice for employees on building their skills and knowledge base, improving their marketability and developing their career as well as for employers on recruiting, managing and training the best employees.

Recent articles

Peverel announce October appointments Nov 5, 2007: One of the UK's major freeholder and manager of privately owned residential development companies, Peveral OM, has made a number of new appointments and internal promotions over the past few weeks...

Why We Need Continuing Professional Development Dec 29, 2006: Geraldine Shortall, MIRPM, a senior member of the Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM) Secretariat, examines the opportunities for continuing the professional development of residential property managers. Regular readers of News On The Block may recall an article in issue 25 explaining how the (IRPM) is helping to ensure service standards are maintained via an exam-based portable professional qualification. The question posed then was “Do property managers have sufficient qualifications and training to be able to carry out the increasingly complex task of block management professionally?”

My Management Month Nov 23, 2006: By Roger Southam, Managing Director, Chainbow