what themes of power and influence are described By then, I had gained strong support from my manager and regional manager, which I leveraged during my interview process. I was offered the position, despite intense competition from other highly respected and performing Leasing Consultants in the New York market. I knew there would be a significant learning curve, but I was ready for the challenge. I was eager to prove that I was fit for the role and would be a leader that those could count on. I developed a passion for data analysis which I planned to use to my advantage to provide greater value not only at my property but to other Managers in the market. I created a framework for conducting Competitor Analysis which my Regional Manager was highly impressed by, and soon became the new process for all Community Managers within my Regional Managers portfolio. The development of my analytical skills was a starting point to position me for my next move. After six months, as Community Manager, my Regional Manager approached me about an opportunity that he felt aligned well with my skills and interests, Business Analyst of Property Operations. In typical Charlotte fashion