When the pandemic hit and much of commercial society was shut down, fears mounted about a crashing economy. Those fears are still valid, but no one knew the kind of opportunities that the global blight would create. For instance, we’ve seen tech companies like Zoom go through the roof. Amazon is thriving. Hardware stores and […]
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Most people look at real estate agents as sales consultants. But the most successful real estate agents are those who feel a passion to serve. And these days, service is as important as sales. If you feel your energy rise to a different level when you think about providing service, then you are in the
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According to the governor of Maryland’s executive order, it is still possible to host a residential showing, but not an open house. So what can you do to get people through the door? You need to answer for yourself whether you should be working up close and personal with buyers and sellers right now. One
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As I reflected Sunday on my 50th birthday and how the first 50 years of my life have gone, I thought about a book I read several years ago called Halftime, authored by Bob Buford. In his book, he shares how we can look at our lives in two parts. The first part is our striving for success and being all about ourselves, and the second part is about living a life of significance.
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You may have asked yourself, is your cup half empty or is it half full? Do you have a scarcity mindset or do you come from a place of abundance? Many of us have struggled with scarcity at one point or another during our lives. When discussing scarcity and abundance, some ask what is abundance?
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Most of us go through our days checking off things we had set out to do when the day began and very seldom think about the day itself. We are doers.
Thirteen years ago, I was introduced to “contemplative prayer.” It’s a form of meditation where one tries to clear the mind of the spinning thoughts. It’s a nearly impossible task with 50,000 thoughts moving through our brains every day.
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I recently went to an event in San Diego called “Peak Experience.” It’s an annual event where approximately 500 real estate agents get together for a personal growth experience. I have been to this event maybe a dozen times and each year the material is different. Some years, I may have had a breakthrough while
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“I’m getting ready to put my house on the market. What do I need to do to get it to sell?” It is a question I’m asked a lot by clients and prospective clients. So many people watch HGTV these days that they already have some idea of what to do. But, as you probably learned
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You’ve heard the expression, “I ate a piece of humble pie”? Basically, when you’ve been humbled, that’s what you were served. It never tastes good, but its benefits are priceless. In fact, a little bit of humility is one of the greatest gifts we can receive. Because humility is borne from humiliation, it never feels
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I recently had a conversation with a group of business people and the topic of discussion was why some people excel to a greater degree than others. Is it talent or know-how or training or a gift? Those are all helpful assets to have when trying to excel, but the reason why some people succeed to a greater degree than others comes from something more basic than that.
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