11/18/2026
11 am PT / 12 pm MT / 1 pm CT / 2 pm ET
*approximate length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Presenter: Lamiaa Laurene Daif / ex-Apple Executive; Leadership Coach; TEDx & Keynote Speaker
** Please note this is a special one-time only, live event - no recording **
The problems get solved. The property keeps running. The team gets through another demanding week. From the outside, you look highly adaptable.
But responding to one disruption after another is not the same as deciding what needs to change before the next one arrives.
Property management professionals are navigating leaner teams, rising expectations, burnout, and technology that is changing how work gets done. When your job is to keep everything moving, it is easy to miss the early signals that your role, your team, or even your own career needs to evolve. Until a crisis makes the decision for you.
This session introduces strategic reinvention as a practical skill. You will learn how to recognize those signals earlier, identify what actually needs to change, and move forward even when you do not have all the information. You will also learn how to apply the same thinking to a team that may be tired, uncertain, or resistant to yet another change.
Reinvention does not mean changing everything or making a dramatic career move. It means becoming more deliberate about what you change, what you keep, and what you do next.
You will leave with a practical framework you can use immediately to make better decisions for yourself and lead your team through what comes next, before disruption decides for you.
Learning Objectives:
- Spot change before it becomes a crisis.
- Identify the early signals that a role, career, team, or way of working needs to evolve.
- Diagnose what actually needs to change.
- Distinguish between a temporary pressure, a problem with the working conditions, and a deeper need for reinvention.
- Act without waiting for certainty.
- Design one practical, low-risk next step that creates useful evidence and helps bring others through change.
Lamiaa Laurène Daif is a former Apple executive, private equity investor and award-winning keynote speaker who helps leaders and organizations reinvent before disruption forces them to. She spent a decade at Ardian, one of Europe’s largest private investment firms, before joining Apple, where she led worldwide sales strategy and business planning for Mac and iPad. Having started her investing career during the financial crisis, joined Apple during COVID and reinvented her own career twice, Lamiaa has experienced reinvention as an investor, an operator and an individual. Her keynotes and executive education programs focus on strategic reinvention, women’s leadership and growth strategy. She has trained more than 10,000 leaders across industries and spoken to audiences ranging from executive teams to conferences of more than 2,000 people. Lamiaa is the creator of the Inside-Out Model®, a guest lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford d.school, and a TEDx speaker. She serves as a Board Member and Treasurer of Resonate Workshops, which advances the leadership and economic empowerment of women and girls in East Africa. She was named Women in Tech Speaker of the Year in 2024 and one of Silicon Valley’s Women of Influence in 2025.