Archive for April 2020
Learn How to Pace Yourself
Surely you’ve heard of the old axiom: “It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” Training for a marathon requires a strategy. You can burn out if you train too hard too soon. By the same token, if you wait until the last minute to start training, you won’t have the endurance needed to complete the 26…
Read MorePower Prospecting Strategies
You already know there’s no success in our business without prospecting. Whether you are a novice or veteran, you’ll never stop, although hopefully your leads will begin to be primarily from referrals and less from cold calls. Even now, under the cloud of COVID-19, prospecting is something you’re going to have to do every day.…
Read MorePut a Face to a Name: Video Email Options for Real Estate Agents
How many of us have said this in the past few weeks: “I wish I had been smart enough to buy stock in Zoom.” Indeed, COVID-19 and “shelter-in-place” has turned Zoom video conferencing into the must-have app of 2020. Families, businesses, social groups, support groups…practically everyone is “zooming” to stay connected. Our new-found obsession with…
Read MoreKeep Your Ego in Check: 5 Strategies
There’s nothing inherently wrong with ego: We all have one and, in many cases, it serves to as self-protection and even a mechanism for success. But ego run amok is an ugly thing and works to create just the opposite of success. The difference lies in what is healthy self-esteem and what is unhealthy ego.…
Read MoreCall Through the Fear: How Real Estate Agents Can Prosper During the Pandemic
Perhaps you’ve noticed: America is awash in fear. And rightly so. We’ve never experienced anything as frightening and daunting as the coronavirus pandemic. It cuts to the core of our need for control and security. If you’re a real estate agent, it’s possible your fear is compounded by the belief that nobody, absolutely nobody, would…
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