<p>In this episode of Beyond the Work, host Chris Caramanica interviews Khalil Muhammad, a project manager at Elevate Commercial, who shares his journey into the multifamily maintenance industry. Khalil discusses his early experiences in trades, his transition into real estate investment, and the importance of education and advocacy in the maintenance profession. He emphasizes the need for community involvement and the impact of affordable housing initiatives.<br />- Khalil started working in trades at a young age.<br />- He initially wanted to pursue international business.<br />- Education is crucial for career advancement in maintenance.<br />- Khalil emphasizes the importance of community advocacy.<br />- He believes in the value of affordable housing.<br />- Khalil's journey includes various roles in maintenance and real estate.<br />- He has a passion for making a difference in his community.<br />- Khalil encourages others to pursue trades for job security.<br />- He highlights the significance of certifications in the industry.<br />- Khalil's story reflects the diverse paths within the maintenance profession.<br />00:00 Introduction to Khalil Muhammad<br />02:51 Khalil's Journey into Multifamily Maintenance<br />11:32 Transitioning to Real Estate and Investments<br />19:01 The Importance of Education in Maintenance<br />33:24 Advocacy and Community Involvement<br />🔔 Click subscribe to @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our growing lineup of multifamily industry leaders and must-hear conversations! 📰 Sign up at ⁠<a href="http://www.multifamilymedianetwork.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">www.multifamilymedianetwork.com⁠</a> to receive our newsletter and explore our library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily experts!<br />#CustomerExperience #PersonalizedService #ActiveListening #CXStrategies #EarnedProspects #CustomerSatisfaction #Referrals #MultifamilyLeadership #ResidentExperience #PropertyManagement</p>