Enduring elegance: Leadership lessons from Giorgio Armani

The designer showed us that greatness isn’t loud, rushed or accidental, Darryl Davis writes. It’s carefully crafted, relentlessly consistent and fueled by deep love of the work. Continue reading

Good manners, better business: Mastering hellos and goodbyes

Bookending your conversations with polite greetings and salutations ensures that you’re communicating more effectively while building better relationships. Continue reading

How to pivot when you’re losing deals you should be winning

BHGRE President Ginger Wilcox describes how agents can win more deals by changing the way they present their qualifications to clients. Continue reading

Real estate doesn’t need more disruptors. It needs craftspeople

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate President Ginger Wilcox shares a call to bring care, knowledge and professionalism back to the center of the industry. Continue reading

Huddle Up: Building a real estate team with purpose

Coach Melanie Klein profiles Michala Costello and the Curated Living Team to find out how they stay connected and consistent. Continue reading

5 no-nonsense ways to stay out of court (and out of trouble)

Stop trying to DIY your compliance or ignore difficult clients. According to coach Darryl Davis, keeping careful records, researching thoroughly and communicating regularly are your best bets for staying on the right side of the law. Continue reading

The 3 stages of a listing — and how to win each one

Put effort into the before, during and after of the listing appointment to position the property and generate additional leads from the process, Nick Schlekeway writes. Continue reading

How to keep a listing (and your sanity) when sellers won’t listen

As a listing agent, you didn’t sign up to be steamrolled. You signed up to serve. Coach Darryl Davis shares strategies for working with difficult sellers. Continue reading

7 critical activities for effectively working with buyers in 2025

Those who understand the requirements of today’s market and are willing to roll up their sleeves will reap the rewards, team leader Carl Medford writes. Continue reading