6 ways to add a personal touch to daily client communications
We're all doing business from behind our screens this year, but that doesn't mean we should give up the relationship element of a real estate transaction. Here's how to add a human touch to your communication
by Angelica Olmsted Nov 30
Want to unlock your team's potential? Start with performance coaching
Now that teams have rebuilt and pivoted in this new normal, it's time to focus on boosting results and tapping into every member's unused potential. Here's how to do that with performance coaching
by Chris Pollinger Nov 12
Stop! Before you hire, hone your business strategy
Often, teams are created in a rush — which is why a lot of them crumble instantly. Instead of hiring help as quick fix, here's why you should take a step back and create a structure for your business
by Kathleen Black Oct 29
Scaling to freedom: How big does your team need to be?
Opinion
If your goal is to have your business work for you rather than working for your business, scaling is the only way to win
by Ryan Rodenbeck Oct 28
What your team should be doing to end the year strong
Q4 is no time to relax and wind down. By following these tips, your team will build the habits they need to achieve their goals and end the year on a high note
by James Harris AND David Parnes Sep 24
Who's on your roster? Fill your team's bench with top talent
Want to build a massive bench of talent or what’s essentially a “waitlist,” to be employed at your company? Here’s how to get competitive with the value you provide candidates
by Adam Hergenrother Sep 17
3 realities broker-owners can't ignore
As a broker in 2020, if you want to keep your team intact — let alone grow it in numbers — you need to keep your finger on the pulse of what's going on. Here are 3 issues you need to factor in and learn from
by Erica Ramus Sep 17
10 business principles I learned from getting healthy
Opinion
When Carl Medford set off on a weight loss journey, he soon realized that the same principles of commitment, coaching and overcoming failure could be applied to business. Here's everything he learned
by Carl Medford Sep 8
Are you keeping tabs on your team's energy? Here's why you should
If you're striving to make a positive impact on your team as a leader, you have to take note of their energy — as well as your own. By focusing on breath work, staying centered and noticing subtle shifts, you can be a better, more thoughtful leader
3 effective coaching approaches for your team or brokerage
Opinion
Coaching your agents and team members is an essential component of leadership. It drives success and cohesion to keep everyone operating at a high level
by Mauricio Umansky Aug 6
5 things leaders should be doing for their teams right now
As a team leader, you have a responsibility to guide your team from panic to assurance — especially in challenging situations. That's why they look up to you. Here are a few strategies to help you be the supportive leader they're looking for
by Kathleen Black Aug 6
Stuck in a rut? 3 simple, smart ways to self-motivate
When you're feeling low on energy, it's easy to lose sight of what you're working toward. So, here are some smart ways to cultivate a productive environment and pick yourself back up
by Santiago Arana Jul 23
Want to boost repeat and referral business? Tap into the power of moments
Opinion
Incorporating a ‘power of moments’ plan is the solution to gaining repeat and referral business. When our team is asked to do something, we have several answers, and they all begin with the letter Y and end with the letter S
by Jeannette Spinelli Jul 18
5 ways to support struggling team members
While some agents might be closing deals at the same rate as last year, others might be struggling to stay afloat. As a broker or team leader, here's what you can do to help
by Erica Ramus Jul 16