Sales

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...

There is no value in having a good point of difference in your business unless everyone is enrolled in its delivery. In setting your point of difference, the key questions to ask are – what do we stand for, what are we known for and...

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...

Why is it that some agents in Australia and New Zealand can achieve outstanding contributions towards the marketing from their sellers while others struggle? Aaron Shiner, who freely admits this is something he has struggled with, offers some suggestions, solutions and scripts. Aaron’s top V.P.A. scripts Aaron...

Working with buyers has been described as the lost art. The way we work you need to be skilled in how you communicate and negotiate with buyers. Working with sellers is only half of the story. Aaron’s top buyer scripts Aaron Shiner It is all about...

You will have heard, I am sure, the term ABC which stands for ” always be closing”. Aaron Shiner says you need to be testing the water by closing at various stages in your presentation. Aaron’s top closing scripts Aaron Shiner Good trial closes will reduce...