So you want to be a mentor? Read this first
If you’re thinking about becoming a mentor, you should have a solid picture of what you’re getting yourself into before committing to working with a new agent. That agent's career depends on your leadership
by John Giffen Jun 28
What should agents post? 5 social media guidelines for 2020
A lot of agents are questioning what’s appropriate to post on social media amid the pandemic and the current protests on racial injustice. Here are a few guidelines on what to post (and what not to)
by Katie Lance Jun 27
Pulse: What book should be on every agent's summer reading list?
This week, we're asking you to share some of your favorite real estate reads — something you find yourself picking up and thumbing through over and over, while learning a new skill every time
by Inman Jun 24
Pulse: How leaders have stepped up in the past few months
This week, our readers tell us the different ways their leaders have provided comfort, support and motivation during this time of uncertainty and hardship
by Inman Jun 16
Want to grow your team? Shrink it first
Letting a team member go is one of the hardest decisions a leader has to make, but it's also a critical step for your business. Consider these 3 mind blocks that may be stopping you from making the right call
by Andi Cummings Jun 11
Pulse: Have your leaders stepped up in the past few months?
This week, we're asking you: How did your leaders provide comfort, direction, support and even inspiration during this time of uncertainty and hardship?
by Inman Jun 10
Tales from the field: What I learned from Coldwell Banker's leadership
An assistant manager at Coldwell Banker shares how her office adapted to the coronavirus throughout March and the important leadership lessons she's learned since then
by Alison Wisnom May 18
How to lead your team through recovery
As the embers of the fires of crisis continue to glow, the best leaders are already in the process of rebuilding to be bigger and better to weather the storms of tomorrow
by Chris Pollinger May 14
How active listening can make you a great leader
Opinion
Great leadership isn't just about knowing what to do and how to do it. There's also another important factor in the mix — practicing active listening
by George Mantor May 11
Real estate as a sport: 4 lessons we can learn from athletes
Just like in sports, working in real estate requires constant practice and collaboration, especially in times of hardship. So, here's a thing or two agents can learn from professional athletes
by Geoff Bray May 1
6 areas to focus on when leading through rocky times
It's easy to lead when things are going well. The real challenge is navigating your agents, staff and community through tough times. As a leader, these are the areas you need to focus on
by Todd Conklin Apr 13
What coronavirus can teach agents about leadership
Today, agents are going beyond their traditional job descriptions. They've become trusted voices at home, work and in their communities
by Matt Muscat Apr 11
3 critical behaviors team leaders need to adopt today
As a leader, it's important to make sure your team is cared for — now more than ever. Here are a few qualities and skills you need to hone to support your team's survival and growth during tough times
by Mauricio Umansky Mar 26
Pulse: How to spread positivity during dire times
The answer? Harness the power of technology to promote growth and learning
by Inman Mar 24