The Hidden Economy Inside Every Home Move - and Why The UK Is Wasting Too Much of It

One of the most useful things about writing publicly is that occasionally somebody responds in a way...

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Nobody Cares -

Not Everybody Cares. There's a scene in Katy Perry's documentary where she shows her manager a folde...

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Mind The Gap

Part two: nobody profits from closing it. If the gap is that obvious, why does it survive contact wi...

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It's Not Your Fault.

The realestate training industrial complex. You didn't design the script. You didn't invent the obje...

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Mind The Gap

Part one of a series watching what agents do, not what they say they do. Ask any agent what they're ...

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What If Everything They Told You Was.....Wrong

The coaching industry didn't fail real estate agents by accident. It failed them by design. The Seve...

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The Soft Shell Window

A lobster grows by outgrowing its own shell. The shell that kept it safe becomes a cage. So it does ...

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Why Trusted Agents Don't Just Survive -

— They Thrive. Everyone in this market is telling the same story right now. Dire. Crushing. Pick you...

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Red Pill, Blue Pill.

Part Three of Three On the two beliefs the comparison economy needs an agent to hold, and what's act...

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The Playbook That Was Never Written for You

Part One of Three On why modeling the top producer doesn't work — and why the industry needs you to ...

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The Obstructed and Unobstructed View

- of Real Estate I use the word intently, not accidentally, which is a very fancy way of saying I sa...

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What's Left When The Value Runs Out.

Why "Value" Is the Dead End — Part Five of Five If you missed Parts 1-4, the links are below: Part 1...

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Nobody Refers A Spreadsheet

Why "Value" Is the Dead End — Part Four of Five Ask a past client why they'd send a friend your way....

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Your CMA Is Not a Personality.

Why "Value" Is the Dead End — Part Two of Five If you missed Part One, here's the link: https://theb...

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The Word That Sells Everything ...

Why "Value" Is the Dead End — Part One of Five .. and Delivers Nothing Every estateagent I've ever m...

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Trust Isn't Built. It's Felt.

Estate agency sells you the myth that trust takes time. It doesn't. It takes a moment. Here is a thi...

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The Wanting Problem.

I am going to tell you something that's going to sound like nonsense at first, and then, if I do my ...

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The Things We Think And Do Not Say.

A Personal Essay I've spent years telling agents that character isn't installed, it's uncovered. The...

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If You Want It, Come And Get It.

If You Want It, Come and Get It · Part 5 of 5 Underneath every cold call, every wide net, every fee ...

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If You Want It, Come And Get It.

If You Want It, Come and Get It · Part 1 of 5 The Knock at Dinner Time The entire prospecting machin...

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The Wake-Up Call

Part 1 of 5 Licensed. Qualified. Invisible. Nearly half of America's real estate agents sold one hom...

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Shrink or Grow

The Approval Series — Part Three of Three The industry rewards agents who make themselves smaller. C...

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If You're Going To Call It Personal.

Make It Personal. Eighteen months ago, an agent told me "personal brand" was a naff term. His words,...

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Why Don't You Like Me?

The Approval Series — Part One of Three The coaching industry didn't just teach estate agents the wr...

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You Need The Ability To Attract.

And Then Permission. Interruption, ambition, and the character crisis hiding in plain sight On the 3...

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The Category Error:

Principle & Process — Part One of Six Why Real Estate Confuses What It Does With Why It Exists A...

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A Good Head, A Good Heart, A Literate Pen.

There is an old idea, worn smooth by decades of use, that a good head and a good heart are a formida...

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Be Their Favorite

Real estate has one game everyone agrees to play. Be the best. Sell the most homes. Win the most rev...

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The Cult of Doing.

Being Versus Doing · Part One of Two Walk into any real estate training room and count the words. Sc...

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Not Either/Or, but Both/And.

Sequence Competence versus character is not a competition. Both matter. The coaches like to argue ab...

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