financial planning strategies
Delegating financial tasks can free up your time, but some decisions should never leave your hands, Amanda Neely writes. Here's what to keep close
by Amanda Neely Dec 8
From near collapse to $5B in sales: The big switch this broker made
Phillip Cantrell gets candid about his growth journey, from losing half his agents to building a brokerage of 2,000 agents in multiple states, with nearly $5B in annual sales
by James Dwiggins Nov 26
The CEO playbook for agents: How to scale with compassion
Want to build a business you can feel good about? Phillip Cantrell, CEO of Benchmark Realty, offers 4 cornerstones to form your foundation from his book 'Failing My Way to Success'
by Phillip Cantrell Aug 5
Ready to start a team? How to create a team launch timeline
Go from launchpad to leadership with this seamless strategy to start a winning team in 60 days or less, courtesy of coach Verl Workman
by Verl Workman May 1
25 New Year's Resolutions for real estate agents in 2025
Here are 25 action steps to prepare you for the new year from trainer Rachael Hite. The key is figuring out what to pursue, purge and prohibit. This list will help
by Rachael Hite Dec 31
7 strategies for creating better opportunities in your business 
The difference between those who thrive and those who merely survive isn’t luck — it’s the choices they make, trainer and author Bernice Ross writes
by Bernice Ross Aug 21
Leverage your time by using a qualified bookkeeper
Think about the time you spend doing your own bookkeeping, Maeda Palius and Amy Chorew write, then contrast that with profit potential of using that time for income-generating activities
by Maeda Palius AND Amy Chorew Jun 26
How to run your real estate business with a CEO mindset
Stop immersing yourself in the day-to-day of your business. CEO Sean Frank shows you how to take on a high-level perspective and run your business like an executive
by Sean Frank May 29
5 totally fixable reasons smart real estate agents underperform
Want to make great strides in your business? Jimmy Burgess believes that the answers you seek to a successful real estate practice may be simpler than you think
by Jimmy Burgess May 23
Learn the Law of 3, a strategic tool for real estate leadership
You've heard of the Pareto Principle. Take it to the next level with the Law of Three, writes luxury consultant Chris Pollinger, a strategy designed to make your leadership more impactful
by Chris Pollinger Nov 30
10 tasks real estate agents delegate (but absolutely shouldn't)
Opinion
If the 80-20 principle is correct, it’s critical to make sure that you’re focused on what matters and delegate the rest. But agents have taken this too far, writes broker Nick Schlekeway
by Nick Schlekeway Oct 19
Mastering delegation: What to do when you can’t do it all
Mastering the art of delegation is a critical skill for leaders and an essential component of ascending the ranks in the real estate industry
soft skills, communication, teamwork, team, agent appreciation month
Soft skills don't always come naturally, and real estate agents utilize so many in every transaction. Inman’s Dani Vanderboegh rounded up the top contributed how-tos, listicles and op-eds to help
by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 28
7 tough-to-learn skills that'll pay off forever
Don't let your fear (and a little hard work) keep you from accomplishing your biggest goals. The more you improve yourself, the more your business will improve
by Jimmy Burgess Feb 18
Ticktock! 8 time-wasters agents should avoid
Opinion
Here’s a look at some of the biggest time-sucks real estate agents are up against in today’s world in hopes that you don't fall into these traps
by Jay Thompson Feb 3