Most agents know what it’ll take to move the needle forward in their businesses, but the harsh reality is, most won’t follow through because they’re afraid of implementation.
How can we stop letting fear hold us back from making our dreams a reality, and is doing so even possible? Where do those fears stem from in the first place?
In this episode, real estate operations and exit strategy coach, Renee Williams joins us to discuss how to push past our fears and just get started, already!
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Guest Bio
Renee Williams is a real estate operations and exit strategy coach, Founder of the Renee Williams Group, and host of the Agent Exit Podcast. A former loan officer and corporate strategy administrator turned investor, Realtor and business coach, Renee’s passion lies in helping women find their purpose and turn their dreams into reality at any age.
To find out more, go to:
https://www.reneewilliamsgroup.com/
And for a free strategy session, head to https://www.reneewilliamsgroup.com/reu
We all go through ups and downs in life, and when the downs come along, it can be devastating. However, they’ll only prevent us from moving forward if we let them.
How can we stop letting our fears define us, so no matter what challenges arise, we can keep pushing towards our goals? Is there an easy fix to get rid of the voice in our head telling us we can’t?
In this episode, Global Real Estate Agent and Team Leader, Cari Heibel-Briner shares how to take control of our mindsets, so we can control our results.
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Guest Bio
Cari Heibel-Briner is a Global Real Estate Agent and Team Leader at eXp, passionate about helping agents make their wildest dreams come true. The former President of Coaching at Achieve Freedom Coaching, Cari has long been interested in helping others achieve success in all areas of life, so they feel fulfilled at home, in the office and everywhere in-between.
To find out more, go to:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cariheibel/
https://www.instagram.com/cariheibelbriner/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cari.briner
Having a great database is essential to success in real estate, but putting one together takes time. For the seasoned pros who have spent years building rapport in their markets, this isn’t too much of a problem, but what about newbie agents?
How can new agents build a database from scratch? Who should they be reaching out to, and how should they go about those conversations?
In this episode, Founder of Likely.Ai, Brad McDaniel returns to discuss how newbies can build databases that supersize their careers.
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Guest Bio
Brad McDaniel is the co-founder and CEO of Likely.Ai, artificial intelligence geared towards helping real estate professionals sift through bad data to make low-quality leads a thing of the past. A highly sought-after Director of Business Strategy, Brad is passionate about problem-solving and developing successful web and mobile products.
To find out more, visit:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradjmcdaniel/
likely.ai/freshstart
app.likely.ai
The best way to differentiate ourselves in our marketing is by creating hyperlocal content. That being said, as most agents would agree, that can be easier said than done.
How can we create the kind of social media content that positions us as the local experts in our markets? Does a quick fix in this area even exist?
In this episode, creator of the Instagram Power Method course, Michelle Berman returns to share how to create and maintain a hyperlocal presence on social media.
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Guest Bio
Michelle Berman is the CEO of Berman Media PD, AKA the Rolls Royce of Instagram Marketing. The creator behind the Instagram Power Method Course, Michelle is a nationally acclaimed Instagram Coach, passionate about taking out the guesswork of successful Instagram strategies for real estate and mortgage pros, so they can take their social media game to a whole new level.
To find out more, visit:
https://michelle-berman.mykajabi.com/
Everyone loves relatable memes: that’s why they get such great engagement! The question is, can they be used as part of our marketing strategy?
How can real estate professionals start using memes as a way to boost their public profiles and stand out to their spheres? Do social media users really want to see real estate memes, or should we be doing something else entirely?
In this episode, we’re doing a deep dive into how to create the content no one can get enough of!
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Building a real estate team that doesn’t require our constant attention is something most leaders aspire to, but no one said it was easy.
What are the biggest challenges standing in the way of aspirational team leaders looking to scale (and maybe even sell) their teams? More importantly, how can we get around those barriers?
In this episode, Executive VP of First Team Real Estate and Founder of Homearly Real Estate Group, Jay Bourgana details how he managed to build and scale not just one, but TWO teams.
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Guest Bio
Jay Bourgana is the Executive VP of First Team Real Estate and Founder of Homearly Real Estate Group. Having started his career in banking, Jay first entered real estate in 2013, and since then he’s scaled not only one, but two teams. A ‘recovering’ business consultant-turned-business owner, Jay is passionate about healing ill businesses.
To find out more, go to:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-bourgana-519a7865/
https://www.facebook.com/jayhomearly/
The real estate industry is under attack, with national companies and big tech surrounding traditional agents from all sides. However, we still have a shot at standing out to consumers if we make the right moves.
How can we stay ahead of the curve, so we’re always on hand to offer consumers more value than our competitors? Is there a way for the underdog to not only survive in the wake of the onslaught, but emerge victorious?
In this episode, Jake Wolfe details how KlevrLeads is getting traditional agents on the same playing field as the industry’s biggest players.
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It doesn’t matter how many people we call in a day: if we’re not saying the right thing, in the right way, we’re not going to get the results we want.
The question is, what should we be saying, and what should we be training our agents to say? Is it really possible to overcome any objection with the right script?
In this episode, Founder of Smart Inside Sales, Dale Archdekin returns to explain how we should be approaching our calls.
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Guest Bio
Dale Archdekin is the Founder of Smart Inside Sales. He is also the former Director of Lead Generation for a top-5 Keller Williams Realty Mega Team and a residential real estate salesperson with a decade-long track record. Dale is passionate about helping agents reach their full potential without feeling the need to rely on manipulative tactics.
To find out more, go to:
https://www.smartinsidesales.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalearchdekin/
And for the PDF mentioned in this episode, go to:
https://www.smartinsidesales.com/agentscript/
As agents, we have a ton of stories about what really happens in a transaction, and telling them could actually set us apart in the eye of the consumer. The problem is, we’re so determined to show up as consummate professionals that we’re keeping them to ourselves.
Why is it so important to provide our audiences with a full view of the good, the bad and the ugly of real estate deals? How can we push past the idea that we have to present ourselves as ‘perfect’ to get business?
In this episode, we’re getting into the meat and bones of why an authentic story always gets great results.
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The vast majority of agents are going into calls with the best of intentions, but they're still not getting the results they want because they're approaching their conversations all wrong.
Where are so many of us making a mistake with our scripts, and what should we be doing instead? How should we structure a script when we're dealing with friends or family?
In this episode, we're talking about how to talk to people and achieve the outcomes we want!
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The key to running a successful business that not only pays the bills but truly fulfils us lies in our mindset.
The question is, how can we tweak the way we think so we’re brought closer to our goals? What does the ‘right’ mindset look like, anyway?
In this episode, Dallas/Fort Worth Realtor, Tim Parnell joins us to discuss how to turn our mindsets into something sexy and rock ‘n roll.
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Guest Bio
Tim Parnell is a licensed Realtor in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. While he’s only practised as an agent for the last 4 years, he has an extensive background in real estate, having first shown interest after seeing infomercials on TV growing up. His background in the industry includes home remodeling, home owning, real estate investing and home inspections. Tim has also been the host of a real estate podcast.
To find out more, go to:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-parnell-39a83391/
https://www.timparnelldfw.com/
Or call him directly on 214 734 5131
Most of us got into this business to create freedom for ourselves. The problem is, once we make that a reality, we tend to lose our vision for the future, and as a result, we lose our motivation.
What can we do to regain the excitement we had when we first decided to go down the entrepreneurial path? How can we create an environment that encourages us to think outside the box so we continue to grow for years to come?
In this episode, CEO of Carrot, Trevor Mauch shares how to revive our energy, so we can stay passionate about our businesses.
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Guest Bio
Trevor Mauch is the CEO of online lead generation hub, Carrot. An established entrepreneur with an extensive track record of building successful businesses, Trevor's true passion lies in building meaningful relationships and finding the true value of things. Trevor is the host of the CarrotCast podcast.
To find out more, go to:
https://carrot.com/guides/energy/
https://go.carrot.com/evergreen-2/
For those of us who have spent years curating our databases, we’re sitting on absolute GOLDMINES. The question is, why are so few of us tapping into them?
Why is it that so many agents are more comfortable making cold calls to absolute strangers than to the people who already know, like and trust us?
In this episode, we’re diving deep into mining our databases and capitalizing off of the connections we’ve already made.
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If the 2020 run on toilet paper wasn’t evidence enough, the vast majority of people are the furthest thing from prepared for a crisis. How can we change that?
It’ll be a long time before life returns to ‘normal’, so in the meantime, what can we do to equip ourselves both mentally and physically for anything life throws our way? More importantly, how can we stay optimistic while doing it?
In this episode, 5-time bestselling author, Coni Meyers shares how to prepare for the worst, while seeing every single moment as a gift.
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Guest Bio
Coni Meyers is a crisis management specialist. A 5x bestselling author, her most recent book, When the Unthinkable Happens…Be Prepared, Be Ready! Aims to equip readers with the necessary skills to handle anything life throws their way. Coni is also a leadership clarity strategist, and has over 4 decades of experience in supporting both individuals and businesses.
To find out more, go to:
https://ckmsolutionsgroup.com/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2774511749269117
https://www.amazon.com/Coni-K-Meyers/e/B00S1U28G0?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1630678076&sr=1-1
The only thing that hurts more than seeing someone in our database choose to work with another agent is seeing them opt to pay a 9% convenience fee to iBuyers when we’re debating dropping our commissions just to stay afloat.
The reality is, tech companies are coming for our business, and getting results while doing it. What can traditional agents do to combat their attempts? Is there a way to beat them at their own game?
In this episode, we’re weighing in on how to not only survive, but thrive in a time when our biggest competitors are big tech companies.
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Real estate agents are competing for consumer eyeballs with other Realtors, Zillow and venture-backed platforms. If they have to do a Google search to find you, you’ve already lost.
How do you become the first real estate agent they think of before they even do a Google search? By leveraging your position in the community, and becoming the digital mayor of your market.
One agent increased his market share by 30% and grew his sales by 68% by capturing what makes his local area so special. How can you implement this strategy in your own business and neighborhood?
In this episode, we’re joined by entrepreneur, marketer, Vice President of Sales at Veugeler Design Group and partner at The Faces Of, Brain Weiss. He reveals how to gain visibility and authority in your market, and how that can give you an amazing, sustainable business.
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Guest Bio
Brian is an entrepreneur, marketer, Vice President of Sales at Veugeler Design Group and partner at The Faces Of. The Faces Of is a system for expanding one’s leadership, influence, visibility, relevance, and community reach. The Faces Of has helped agents grow their sales by up 68% over one year and a sales volume by over 61%.
For more information, visit https://thefacesof.com/ and to reach Brian directly send an email to brianw@vdgatl.com.
Real estate is a relationships business, and not only when it comes to our clients. If we can build strong relationships with vendors in our markets, we’re setting ourselves up for unbelievable results.
How can we leverage our relationships with vendors to set ourselves up as the go-to real estate pros in our areas, and how can we translate those partnerships into marketing content? What are the options available to newbie agents who might not have relationships with vendors yet?
In this episode, we’re sharing how to create relationships with local vendors that ensure EVERYBODY wins!
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To take advantage of Jake’s offer mentioned in this episode, use the promo code: REU Marketing Roundtable
People get into real estate because they’re attracted by the idea of time and money freedom, but unfortunately, most agents get a taste of the time freedom, abuse it and never get a real taste of financial freedom.
What is it that separates those who achieve their biggest goals from everyone else? How can agents stay focused on their dreams and commit to the actions that can make those a reality?
In this episode, serial entrepreneur and host of the Super Agents Live podcast, Toby Salgado shares how to zone in on our wildest aspirations.
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Guest Bio
Toby Salgado is a serial entrepreneur, author and host of the Super Agents Live podcast. Toby is also an entrepreneur mentor, passionate about helping business owners achieve everything they set their minds to, blasting through their self-imposed limitations in the process.
To find out more, go to:
https://tobysalgado.com/
Agents in every market are developing IDX websites - and that’s exactly why we should avoid them at all costs.
Why are so many real estate pros falling for the trap of an IDX website, and aside from the fact that the online space is saturated as is, why is investing in one a big mistake? What should we invest in instead?
In this episode, we’re going deep on why IDX websites are a bad idea and listing the places where we should be channeling our energies.
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Most of us see ourselves as free because we’re not shackled in the physical sense, but the reality is, the vast majority of real estate pros (and even human beings, more generally) are living in a constant state of mental prison.
What does that actually mean, and more importantly, how did we get to this point? What is mental prison stopping us from achieving, and is there any way to break free, for good?
In this episode, author of Exit Plan, Michael Morawski shares how to stop getting caught up in the confines of our own minds.
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Guest Bio
Michael Morawski is a trainer, entrepreneur, public speaker, personal coach and the author of Exit Plan. A real estate industry veteran, Michael is passionate about helping others overcome their self-imposed limitations so they can reach their full potential and pay it forward by making a positive impact. Michael is the Founder of My Core Intentions and the host of the Insider Secrets podcast.
To find out more, go to:
https://mycoreintentions.com/exitplan
Or connect with him on:
https://www.instagram.com/mike.morawski.54/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-morawski
https://www.facebook.com/mycoreintentions
You can also email him directly at
Content creation is the key to successful real estate marketing, so if we’re hoping to see results, it’s time to hop on the bandwagon.
The question is, what type of content is most likely to get us engagement? How can we ensure we’re creating the kind of content our audience even wants to see?
In this episode, we’re going deep on content creation and strategizing ways around the things stopping us from getting started.
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Agents have used technology to bolster their marketing for years, so it should come as no surprise that tech companies are eager to take back control and get a slice of the pie. The only question is, how can agents compete with them?
Are small teams destined to fail in the face of big business competitors, or do we both stand to win? Just how big of an advantage do iBuyers have, and what do human agents have that tech players don’t?
In this episode, repeat victim of the show and host of the Agent Investor podcast, Tom Cafarella shares how to continue to thrive when tech companies are determined to take the market.
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Guest Bio
Tom Cafarella is an entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, coach, and seasoned real estate investor. In addition to being the founder of Ocean City Development, Tom is also the founder/broker of Cameron Real Estate Group, where he leads a team of more than 200 agents serving greater Boston and Massachusetts. Tom is the host of the Agent Investor podcast.
To find out more, go to:
https://m.facebook.com/tommy.cafarella
https://agentinvestor.podbean.com/
https://www.cameronrealestategroup.com/tom-cafarella/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-cafarella-oceancitydevelopment-110835a9/
https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCBaMfwcNTLed8O5XtpRVtfQ
And to connect with your hosts, go to:
Getmicrofamous.com for Matt
https://m.facebook.com/genevolpe for Gene
And call 925 915 1978 for Greg
Most agents make one of 2 mistakes: not creating content at all, or failing to get eyeballs on the content they do share. What can we do to make these oversights a thing of the past?
How much time should be dedicated to creating content, and how can we make sure people are seeing it? Is our only option forking out tons of cash on paid advertising?
In this episode, we’re diving deep on the RIGHT way to use social media marketing in our businesses.
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Connect with your hosts:
Gene: https://www.facebook.com/genevolpe
https://www.facebook.com/genevolpemedia/
https://www.instagram.com/thegenevolpe/?hl=en
Jake: https://www.klevrleads.com/
Nick: https://getamplifiedmarketing.com/
And call or text Greg on 925 915 1978
There’s no doubt about it: working with listers and sellers is an agent’s best bet in this market. The question is, how can we win those listings against other agents?
What can we do to differentiate ourselves in the eyes of the consumer, and is there a way to mitigate competition from the very start? How can we overcome any and every possible objection?
In this episode, we’re doing a Q&A session on how to win listings in the face of competition and stubborn sellers.
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Connect with your hosts:
Find out more about Matt at Getmicrofamous.com
And connect with Greg on 925 915 1978 or https://www.facebook.com/greg.mcdaniel.739
Very few (if any!) successful agents manage to have a work-life balance without onboarding an ISA, so if we’re hoping to maximize our businesses without spending every minute of every day working, it’s time to make a hire.
The question is, who should we be hiring? Can we rely on loved ones looking for work, or is that too risky? Is there a ‘right’ time to start looking for recruits?
In this episode, Founder of Res3t LLC and CEO of Digitally Convert, Jeff Coats shares how to leverage ISAs and take our businesses to the next level.
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Guest Bio
Jeff Coats is the CEO of Digitally Convert, a company dedicated to connecting business owners across industries to find the best ISAs for their needs. Jeff is also the Founder, author, coach, speaker and owner of Res3t LLC. He is passionate about helping people overcome limiting mindsets, so they can become the best versions of themselves- no matter what their backstory may be.
To find out more, go to:
https://www.amazon.com/Res3t-Principles-Guaranteed-Change-Mindset/dp/0692155074
https://www.audible.com/pd/Res3t-8-Principles-Guaranteed-to-Change-Your-Mindset-In-Order-To-Change-Your-Life-Audiobook/B08XD9QG3P
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcoatsrealestate
Connect with your hosts:
Call Greg on 925 915 1978
Find out more about Jake at Klevrleads.com
And to connect with Nick, go to getamplifiedmarketing.com or go to https://www.instagram.com/nicksakkis/?hl=en
https://www.facebook.com/Nick.J.Sakkis
You can also join his Facebook Group ‘Real Estate Is a Joke’.