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4 Life-Changing Objectives Within Reach this Year

Thirty-two years of my life have been in the real estate industry. And in that whole time, right now is absolutely the single greatest financial opportunity for real estate professionals that I’ve ever seen. It’s an exciting time to be alive and…

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Why Most Real Estate Agents Fail

87% of Real Estate Agents Fail. Here’s Why. While the real estate agent failure rate may seem shocking to some, it’s the stark reality of the industry. However, this doesn’t mean you should give up before you get started. Below, we’ll dive…

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How to Create a Google Real Estate Map of Your Sold Homes

How to Create a Google Map of Your Sold Homes Realtors, more than anyone, work in a geographically based industry. We tell our clients all the time — location, location, location — yet when it comes to analyzing our own business, most of us have…

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7 Ways Smart Agents are Preparing for Their Best Year Ever

I’m gonna be blunt… If you’re not doing the seven things I discuss in this blog, you are losing ground to the competition. Because recently I’ve been talking to lots of top-producing agents, team leaders, and CEOs, and they’re all gearing…

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Why a Highly Coachable Real Estate CEO Wore a Banana Suit to Work

Tell the truth… you’d sorta like to see your boss have to wear a banana suit to the office one day, right? Think that might motivate you?  CEO of Howard Hanna Rand Realty, Matt Rand, certainly thought so. So he issued a challenge. Right…

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5 Ways to Get People Talking About YOU: The Growing Importance of Relevance & Remarkability

I have a really simple – yet potentially painful – question for you… Are you relevant? I recently met Greg Creed, former CEO of Yum! Brands and author of a great new book called R.E.D. Marketing. He brought up the topic of social and…

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Time Management Tips for a Real Estate Agent’s Perfect Day

Time Management Tips & Hour-by-Hour Schedule for an Agent’s Perfect Day One of the greatest advantages of being a real estate agent is the flexibility this career offers. There’s no time clock to punch or boss watching over your…

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The Selfish Behavior That Is Killing Agent Productivity

Being a coach means playing lots of different roles – teacher, mentor, motivator, accountability partner. And sometimes, psychologist-slash truth-teller. In other words, sometimes I’ve got to cut through the BS and call people on the stories…

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I’m Headed Out on a Summer Tour – And You’re Invited Free!

You ever notice your computer or phone acting a little sluggish? What do you do? A quick reboot usually does the trick, getting it right back to top performance. After almost a year and a half of pandemic-caused disruption, I think lots of real…

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How Does Google ‘See’ You in Your Marketplace? Take This Quick Test to Find Out

Picture this… Somebody types in “Best real estate agents in [your town].” What happens next? Do you appear in the top results? As a real estate professional, it’s crucial that you show up in Google search results for your local market….

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