Georgia MLS puts its members ahead of the curve with education

An educated agent is an empowered agent. So imagine what over 41,000 empowered agents would do for a market? That’s what Chief Marketing Officer John Ryan wondered when he explored options to enrich the offerings of Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Continue reading

The onboarding calendar to speed new agents into production

Many brokers today have the same frustrations as team leads, sales managers, and even productivity coaches: new agents join and then don’t generate enough of their own leads. And it’s not surprising, considering newly licensed agents come into the mar… Continue reading

Using tech to build a business the old-fashioned way

There’s no denying that the investment in technology within the real estate industry has been growing year over year. In 2017, investment in real estate tech companies was $12 billion — 400 times more than the investment in 2010 — and the figure is sur… Continue reading

Using tech to build a business the old-fashioned way

There’s no denying that the investment in technology within the real estate industry has been growing year over year. In 2017, investment in real estate tech companies was $12 billion — 400 times more than the investment in 2010 — and the figure is sur… Continue reading

Is real estate coaching broken?

Let’s start with the facts: 33% of agents quit in less than a year, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. And 87% of all agents throw in the towel inside of five years. The reasons are simple: they can’t make it work. They aren’t earning … Continue reading

Break through your career plateau and reach the next level

I think I speak for most real estate professionals when I say my passion is helping people. But while most of us focus on our clients, I also work with my fellow real estate agents to help further their personal and professional development. Continue reading

3 strategies to cut through the noise and build a lasting business

Remember that shiny new toy you just had to have as a kid? All your friends had one, and you needed it, too. When you finally got it, you played with it for maybe a couple of months before moving on to the next big toy craze. Continue reading

3 steps to a more productive 2019

The beginning of the year is a time when many of us plan what we want to achieve. We get busy writing goals, assessing budgets, and deciding our next business steps for the coming months. However, it’s vital to remember that there’s a huge difference b… Continue reading

Two minutes of coaching that can mean everything to your 2019

I’m going to make this short and to the point. Whether you’re reading this in late December or early January, we’re in the midst of a new beginning. A fresh start. Continue reading

Update your scripts for the changing market in 2019

In a changing market, skills matter more than ever. Your negotiation and sales skills take on added importance, and the “old market” stuff won’t cut it anymore. If you’re still using those old scripts, there’s a good chance you’re setting unrealistic e… Continue reading