Send us a textLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickScott looks at the top 10 trends and obstacles shaping the industry from economic uncertainty and rising operational costs to labor challenges and sustainability pressures. He also offers actionable strategies for staying ahead, emphasizing innovation, adaptability, and customer focus. With insights from his 5-million-square-foot portfolio and 29,000 units nationwide, this episode will help self-storage investors and operators gearing up for a successful year.WHAT TO LISTEN FOR6:06 - The importance of technology and automation in 202515:00 - Cybersecurity threats and protecting customer data22:25 - Labor market challenges and hiring Rockstar managers26:01 - Strategies for proactive, customer-focused operationsCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.