What to look for when partnering with a team
Whether you are on the hiring side or on the candidate side of the table, here are a few things to keep in mind when looking to partner with an agent or team
Are you conscious? 5 telltale signs of a holistic leader
Opinion
Want to thrive and grow in any market? Take on the practice and principles of conscious leadership for a game-changing differentiator
by Adam Hergenrother Jul 21
Hot market summer: How to prepare your team for the selling season ahead
Opinion
For agents, being busy is a great challenge to have, and preparing your team for the season ahead of time will set you up for success. It’s going to be a hot market summer — get ready for it
by James Harris AND David Parnes Jun 1
How to help new agents fail upward
Opinion
Help your new agents by encouraging them to let missteps become stepping stones. They'll win in the short term and develop what they need to have long and successful careers
by Darryl Davis May 18
Step out of the spotlight: How to be a standout team leader
Opinion
Being a standout leader can take many forms and often requires you to stand back and give support instead of grabbing the spotlight
by Santiago Arana May 18
Become a sought-after team: 5 tips from Million Dollar Listing LA stars
Successful team leaders and stars of Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles James Harris and David Parnes share what has helped them grown their business into a reputable team
by James Harris AND David Parnes Dec 16
5 essential questions every team leader needs to ask
As we head into a new year, what are you doing to drive profit and create value for your team members and clients? Start making a plan by asking yourself these five questions
by Chris Pollinger Dec 1
6 reasons teams should get into property management
Property management expands your network, your database and ultimately, your business. Teams of the future will offer more services — and you can be sure property management will be one of them
Meet the 2 agents on California's gubernatorial recall election ballot
Agents David Bramante (R) and Kevin Paffrath (D) both made the ballot, and they are hoping for the chance to make their mark on California politics
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 22
5 tough facts you need to know before you start a team
Opinion
Starting their own team is a natural leadership step for many high-performing agents. Here are some of the hard realities potential team leaders need to understand before they begin
Compensation errors, wrong hires and other costly mistakes team leaders make
Having the right team can be a major boon to your business — provided you take steps to avoid these 10 mistakes that can undermine the success of your team
by Bernice Ross Jun 18
Why are $100M real estate teams merging with expansion teams?
Recently, we have seen more and more teams (large, successful and profitable teams) join forces, specifically with real estate businesses that offer a platform of services. Here's why
by Adam Hergenrother Jun 10
Bringing balance to your team in 3 easy steps
Whether you're a team leader or a top producing agent, the way you sustain your energy is vital to your success. It's essential to define your priorities, find your balance and avoid spreading yourself too thin
by Adam Hergenrother May 13
3 situations where agents let their egos get in the way
Achieving a certain level of success sometimes leads to an overinflated ego. However, more often than not, that sense of self-importance can get in the way of an agent's performance. Here are a few reasons and situations where ego hinders success
by Kathleen Black Apr 22