Curtis Ball

Salesperson with RE/MAX Twin City Realty

RECO Registrant: 7 years

WHY DO YOU WANT TO BE A CORNERSTONE DIRECTOR?

Although I marked all areas as opportunities for growth, I believe my past leadership experience has helped me develop strong skills in several of these areas, particularly accountability, advocacy, decision-making, problem-solving, self-development, and value-based engagement. I hold myself to a high standard and strive to exceed the expectations I set for others. I consistently ensure my actions are fair and considerate of all stakeholders. I have developed strong decision-making skills through exposure to challenging situations involving competing interests. These experiences have strengthened my ability to think creatively, solve problems, and continue developing professionally. My values remain at the forefront of everything I do.

- Curtis Ball

Professional & Functional Expertises Self-Assessment

Director Competency Self-Assessment

Board Effectiveness Skills Self-Assessment

NON-REAL ESTATE EXPERIENCE

Sports and Entertainment | 5 years, Assistant Trainer – Kitchener Rangers (OHL)

Assisted with game day and off-season duties of the training staff, including but not limited to: 1) equipment preparation, repair, and maintenance 2) player stats collection and organization 3) supporting coaching and development staff as needed. My experience with the Kitchener Rangers prepared me for the long hours and fast-paced demands of being a REALTOR®.

Gardening | 4 years, Customer Service/Sales Director – BudTrainer

Head of sales and customer service for a product-based gardening company specializing in accessories for home gardeners. This role introduced me to a wide range of software tools used to support operations, including AI platforms, CRMs, social media management, and video production.

Accounting | 5 years, Bookkeeper – Running Brook Financial/Self-employed

Worked as a bookkeeper throughout late high school and university while completing my BBA with an accounting specialization. Although accounting was not my primary passion, this experience made me comfortable preparing financial documents, understanding the financial side of business, and recognizing the importance of strong record-keeping and systems.

EDUCATION & DESIGNATIONS

Academic Degrees:

BBA, Wilfrid Laurier University

CANDIDATE SELF-ASSESSMENT

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PROFESSIONAL & FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE

SELF-ASSESSMENT

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DIRECTOR COMPETENCY

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BOARD EFFECTIVENESS SKILLS

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