{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbosstalks.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Ftiana-heath-how-to-be-the-change-you-want-to-see-pqSfgkKE","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Tiana Heath: How to Be the Change You Want to See","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/0eefbc7c-9c81-4412-b9e6-442dee9aba81/2613f9a0-cc30-4d62-ac72-be96c6e59042/1706574268732.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/a3f197bd-804f-43ff-95dd-ed022c106798\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Tiana Heath: How to Be the Change You Want to See\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Welcome to Episode 98 of Boss Talks! Tiana Heath, Senior Manager of Industry Relations at the National Apartment Association (NAA), with 17 years of industry experience, dives into her whirlwind start at NAA, navigating major events like Apartmentalize and her transition from Kansas City to Washington, DC. This episode explores Tiana's preferred caffeine rituals, her rise from an apartment locator to influential roles like regional startup manager, and her approach to building professional and personal communities. Tiana’s insights span the importance of travel, resiliency, industry relationships, and national volunteer work. \n\n00:15 Introducing Tiana Heath\n01:47 Tiana's Role at the National Apartment Association\n04:36 Building Community in a New City\n06:56 Memorable Parking Stories\n11:14 Tiana's Journey in Property Management\n19:32 The Importance of Volunteering\n21:05 Membership Feedback and Surveys\n22:00 Embracing Diversity in Leadership\n24:24 Finding Community and Representation\n27:53 Navigating Professional Challenges\n30:55 Getting Involved Locally and Nationally\n38:41 Lessons Learned in Career Progression\n41:26 Final Thoughts and Encouragement"}