Staff training and motivation

Before you know it, the end of the year will be on us.  Now is a good time to be preparing for what needs to be a busy and productive period. The final quarter – the push Mentor Cathie Crampton Growth and operational excellence BDM’s are focused...

All the planning in the world means nothing unless you put it into action. Michael Sheargold says that the power of any idea is in its implementation. The same with your plan. You just need to get on and do it. Nick Boyd will tell...

While it’s important to plan it’s also critical that you are flexible with your plan. No matter how well you plan, it will be challenged whether it’s by you, the economy, where you work or by those you work with. Nick Boyd will explain why...

How often do you ask someone’s opinion in the hopes that you’ll get positive feedback but instead you get criticism. How good are you at handling that? In today’s session with Nick Boyd he’ll talk about feedback and how it can help you grow. He...

We often say that your ability to handle failure and rejection will be in direct proportion to your ability to succeed. That’s because you need to have a lot of self-belief. We discuss this again this week because self-belief is a very important part of...

After returning from a study to the UK, Michael Sheargold now says that Australia is the most expensive country in the world to market property driven by our obsession with press advertising but largely because we are paying too much to the portals. He says...

Peaks and troughs are the enemy of any business. Winning businesses develop consistency. It needs to be part of your DNA. Consistency should be the goal and consistent growth should be the objective. What we can learn from the UK market Michael Sheargold Turn it into your...

Good leaders know the importance of building a connection with their people. That’s the secret to building a winning culture. Michael Sheargold describes culture as the ”language” of the business. What we can learn from the UK market Michael Sheargold Culture is caught NOT taught What is...

Good operators make everything look so easy, that’s why many agents think running their own business will be a piece of cake. There is a lot more involved than paying the bills and getting some business cards printed. What we can learn from the UK market Michael...

The phone call you receive from a potential seller wanting you to see them about the possibility of listing their house in some cases will be the first time you actually engage with that person. Make no mistake, they are assessing you from the moment...