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From 20 to 250… Hyper Growth Challenges in Self Storage
Manage episode 506381866 series 2805944
From 20 to 250: What Happens When Self-Storage Management Grows Too Fast?
Peter Smyth returns to the Self Storage Podcast to share his explosive journey, from managing 20 facilities to nearly 250 in just one year.
He outlines the challenges of hypergrowth, from client churn and employee scalability to building systems that can handle everything from rural RV lots to urban mega-facilities.
Peter and Scott talk hiring for skill versus experience, the role of AI and custom-built software in operational efficiency, and why white-label management is becoming the go-to for storage owners who want control without compromise.
WHAT TO LISTEN FOR
1:10 From 20 to 250: The Rocketship Year
5:53 Hiring for Talent, Not Just Experience
10:24 Scaling Services for Every Size Operator
14:10 KPIs, OKRs, and the Software Shift
21:07 Managing a Startup and a Young Family
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Chapters
1. From 20 to 250… Hyper Growth Challenges in Self Storage (00:00:00)
2. Seven Signs of Healthy Love (00:01:24)
3. Hiring for Talent, Not Just Experience (00:05:53)
4. Scaling Services for Every Size Operator (00:10:24)
5. KPIs, OKRs, and the Software Shift (00:14:10)
6. Managing a Startup and a Young Family (00:21:07)
244 episodes
Manage episode 506381866 series 2805944
From 20 to 250: What Happens When Self-Storage Management Grows Too Fast?
Peter Smyth returns to the Self Storage Podcast to share his explosive journey, from managing 20 facilities to nearly 250 in just one year.
He outlines the challenges of hypergrowth, from client churn and employee scalability to building systems that can handle everything from rural RV lots to urban mega-facilities.
Peter and Scott talk hiring for skill versus experience, the role of AI and custom-built software in operational efficiency, and why white-label management is becoming the go-to for storage owners who want control without compromise.
WHAT TO LISTEN FOR
1:10 From 20 to 250: The Rocketship Year
5:53 Hiring for Talent, Not Just Experience
10:24 Scaling Services for Every Size Operator
14:10 KPIs, OKRs, and the Software Shift
21:07 Managing a Startup and a Young Family
Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one click
GUEST: Peter Smyth, White Label Storage
CONNECT WITH US
Website | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram
Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.
Chapters
1. From 20 to 250… Hyper Growth Challenges in Self Storage (00:00:00)
2. Seven Signs of Healthy Love (00:01:24)
3. Hiring for Talent, Not Just Experience (00:05:53)
4. Scaling Services for Every Size Operator (00:10:24)
5. KPIs, OKRs, and the Software Shift (00:14:10)
6. Managing a Startup and a Young Family (00:21:07)
244 episodes
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