Think like a CEO: Ground-up leadership tips for today’s teams

Thinking like a leader does not require a top-down approach. You want to be at the bottom of the pyramid, supporting all of your agents and team members above you. Work up, not down, writes Livian CEO Adam Hergenrother. Continue reading

Cutting corners to build a team? Think again

Everybody likes to save time and money, according to team leader Adam Hergenrother, but it may cost you more in the long run. Prioritize the right strategies instead of the fast and cheap ones when you’re building and scaling your real estate business. Continue reading

Team(b)erage: The solution for scaling indie agents

Teams are not for everyone, writes Adam Hergenrother, and yet, many independent agents don’t necessarily want to reinvent the wheel. Teamberages are the middle way for anyone who is driven, growth-minded, and willing to put in the work. Continue reading

Crisis management: Are you a peacetime or a wartime leader?

Some leaders are wired for crisis while others are more focused on building the culture of their company. Team leader Adam Hergenrother looks at how the natural leadership styles of peacetime and wartime leaders differ and how they are suited to differ… Continue reading

You got that big think energy? Here’s how to grow it

We talk a lot about mindset and the importance of thinking big, but is that always the right move? Team leader Adam Hergenrother helps you determine how to think big where and how it really counts. Continue reading

KW mega team Livian expands reach in New England with merger

Keller Williams’ two top-performing teams in New England have merged, according to a joint announcement on Wednesday. Connecticut-based The Miale Team has joined Livian, the Vermont-based mega team that Keller Williams purchased an ownership stake in l… Continue reading

Are you a leader? How to bring out the best in your people

Knowing how to be the best leader you can be is the first step before you can really be effective in helping your team blossom and grow. Continue reading

These mistakes can derail your business. Here’s how to avoid them

From financial mistakes to shiny object syndrome, there are so many ways to get off track, according to team leader Adam Hergenrother. Here’s how to avoid game-changing errors — or get back on track after making one. Continue reading

Feeling self-doubt? 4 tips for leading through imposter syndrome

You may experience imposter syndrome from time to time as your business grows, you take on a new role in your real estate team, or when you are presented with a new and exciting opportunity. According to team leader Adam Hergenrother, these feelings ca… Continue reading

How to create an environment for women to become leaders in real estate

Although there are many women in real estate, there are far fewer in leadership roles. Correcting the imbalance requires everyone to lean in and create a culture that allows all to thrive, team leader Adam Hergenrother said. Continue reading