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Build a Bigger Pipeline with Mark Malfara’s Success Formula | Episode 126
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May 26, 2026 |
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Always Be Networking, Choose Relationships Over Transactions | Episode 125
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May 19, 2026 |
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Driving Processes & Scaling Smarter with Clint Houck | Episode 124
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May 12, 2026 |
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Not Worth Your Time? Build Relationships That Pay. | Episode 123
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May 05, 2026 |
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Bet On Yourself with John Casey | Episode 122
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Know, Like, & Trust / Why AI Won’t Replace Sales Skills | Episode 121
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Low Barrier Problem & Why Sales Inexperience Hurts Industries | Episode 120
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Agency Valuations, M&A, & Growth with Mike Mensch | Episode 119
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Warm Leads Only, A Business Development Model That Wins | Episode 118
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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A Thankless Industry Of Growth & Grit With John Sacks | Episode 117
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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The Current Florida Condo Crisis & Why Owners Are Rushing to Sell | Episode 116
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Build Your Brand With Matt Lionetti's Real Estate Playbook | Episode 115
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Grow Your Commission Margin & Escape the Volume Trap | Episode 114
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Quality Over Hype To Build It Right with Rory Farrell & Mike Witczak | Episode 113
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Why Failing Forward is the Mindset that Builds Winners | Episode 112
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Reputation Over Riches & Building Mortgage Trust with Tom Mellett | Episode 111
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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If You're Serious About Becoming an Entrepreneur, Start Prepping Now | Episode 110
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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A Boots-On-The-Ground Interview with the Devastatingly Good-Looking Mason, Jimmy O'Neill | Episode 109
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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How To Prepare Your Insurance Agency for a Valuation or Sale | Episode 108
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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How To Safely Navigate and Provide Solutions with Seth Lejeune & Jenn Anusky | Episode 107
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Why Your Team Matters, Both In-House & Outsourced | Episode 106
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Wearing Every Real Estate Hat to Build a Business with Jason Ostrowsky | Episode 105
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Hey, What Gives? Why Are My Clients Not Giving Me Referrals? | Episode 104
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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How To Hit Singles & Doubles in Franchising with Mike Oberholtzer | Episode 103
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Stop Filing Those Insurance Claims: The Truth Online Advisors Don’t Tell You | Episode 102
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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He Moved to Philly With Zero Contacts … Now Everyone Knows "South Philly Vinny's" Name | Episode 101
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Only 5% of Podcasts Make it to 100 Episodes ... We Just Did. | Episode 100
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Connectors Win, and Why it's the Mindset Most People Miss | Episode 99
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Just because Cheldin Barlatt Rumer carries it well, doesn't mean it's not heavy | Episode 98
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Geofence marketing tactics using the "Whopper Detour" | Episode 97
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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What Building His Own Appraisal Firm Has Taught Mike Coyle | Episode 96
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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The Truth About Bad Business Advice | Episode 95
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Why Jarrod Blackwell Believes That Empathy In Business Drives Digital ROI | Episode 94
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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How to Fix Your Insurance Retention ... and Grow | Episode 93
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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The “Milwaukee Moment” That Pivoted Justin Heath’s Career Into Real Estate | Episode 92
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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How To Stop Chasing The "Realtor Joneses" | Episode 91
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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He Turned a $35K Job Into 80+ Properties (Without Quitting His 9–5) with Cory Jacobson | Episode 90
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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How We Survived Year 1 - What They Don’t Tell You About Starting a Business, Part 2 | Episode 89
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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How We Survived Year 1 - What They Don’t Tell You About Starting a Business, Part 1 | Episode 88
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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From Burnout to Breakthrough: How Kelly Donahue-Piro Helps Insurance Agencies Thrive in Any Market | Episode 87
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Episode #86: The #1 Mistake Homebuyers Make When Shopping for Insurance Online
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Episode #85: She Lost 4 Employees In 2 Months. Here's How Missy Stallings Saved Her Insurance Agency!
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Episode #84: All-Inclusive vs. À La Carte Brokerages: What Kind of Real Estate Agent Are You?
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Episode #83: Just Keep Going with Dustin Brohm
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Episode #82: It's not about you, it's about them.
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Episode #81: Growing a Mortgage Team from Scratch with Rob Wishnick
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Episode #80: The Life of a Small, Independent Business Owner
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Episode #79: Kindness Elevates Entrepreneurs with Skye Michiels
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Episode #78: 3 Reasons Why Email Marketing is Valuable
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Episode #77: Be Honest, Laugh Often, and Help Others with Lisa Murphy
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Episode #76: What is the difference between a "Scarcity" and "Abundance" mindset?
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Episode #75: Executing Events & Building Community with Josh Buchter & Beth Williams
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Episode #74: Why do consumers assume real estate and insurance agents are all the same?
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May 29, 2025 |
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Episode #73: Flipping Homes & Holding Paper with Nick Disney
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May 22, 2025 |
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Episode #72: Millennial & Gen Z Agents are Doing Things Differently
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May 15, 2025 |
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Episode #71: Be an Expert in Your Space with Sean Kent
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May 08, 2025 |
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Episode #70: Zillow looks to provide transparency through climate risk scoring
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May 01, 2025 |
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Episode #69: Your Network is Your Net Worth with Joe O'Donnell & Mike Sweeney
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Episode #68: It's No Secret, Real Estate & Insurance Have High Failure Rates
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Episode #67: Practice, Professionalism, & Knowing What To Say with Tom Toole
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Episode #66: Authenticity in Business
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Episode #65: Executing Business Design Solutions with Brent Bush
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Episode #64: The Dylan McGonigal Episode, Communication
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Episode #63: Teaching Agents to Live a Great Life and Prosper with Dave Ashe
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Episode #62: What Should We Measure for Agent Success: Volume or Profit?
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Episode #61: The Skinny on Private Lending with Ian Walsh
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Episode #60: Don't Knee-Jerk Your Insurance Coverage
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Episode #59: Scratch Commercial Lending with Evan Segal
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Episode #58: Strained affordability in today’s US housing market
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Episode #57: Hunting Commercial Real Estate with Nick Giganti & Martino Picariello
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Episode #56: Marketing Idea vs. Marketing Plan
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Episode #55: Bootstrapping a Family Insurance Business with Shaun Gavaghan
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Episode #54: How to Structure Your Residential Real Estate Business
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Episode #53: Scaling a Productive Team with Ryan Stawasz
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Episode #52: Why Commitment Creates Success
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Episode #51: Being a Small Business Triple-Threat with Rob Schuck
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Episode #50: Our 50th Episode ... LIVE!
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Episode #49: Why Sellers Make More Money Through Listing Agents
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Episode #48: "Lifetime Home Support" for your Clients with Amy Stockberger
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Episode #47: The Pros & Cons of Partnerships
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Episode #46: Growing Up on Main Street America with Mike Giangiordano, Jr.
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Episode #45: How to Create a Brand
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Episode #44: Building a Relationship-Based Business with Garrett Maroon
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Episode #43: To CRM, or Not To CRM
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Episode #42: The Business of Restaurants with Harris Eckstut
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Episode #41: An Episode About Nothing, But Even Nothing Is Something
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Episode #40: Living Life as a Go-Giver with Bob Burg
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Episode #39: How Home Insurance Shock is Hurting Residential Investors
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Episode #38, Top 3 Ep: Sean & Tim's Top 3 Podcasts
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Episode #37: Growing Confident Agents with Elizabeth Convery
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Episode #36: Stop Saying Yes and Learn When to Say "No"
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Episode #35: Being a Trusted House Detective with Reid Stever
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Episode #34: Never Stop Knocking and Providing Value with Stewart Sheppard
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Episode #33: Why Timeblocking is Important
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Episode #32: Rehabbing Homes and Being a Girl Dad with Zach Torres
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Episode #31: Building Net Worth and Water Ice Authority with Keyon Whiting
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Episode #30: Goals In Business
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Episode #29: Driving Fundamental Growth in Business with Billy Williams
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Episode #28, OG Ep: Franchises vs. Independent Brokerages
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Episode #27: Objection-Proof Success with Award-Winning Author Jeff West
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Episode #26: Wide Marketing vs. Deep Marketing
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Episode #25: Building a Modern Media Empire with Eric Simon
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Episode #24, OG Ep: An Introduction
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Episode #23: Respect, Help, & Love with Mike McCann
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May 31, 2024 |
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Episode #22: Working "In" the Business & Working "On" the Business
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May 29, 2024 |
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Episode #21: Drive Your Business with Online Reviews
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May 23, 2024 |
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Episode #20, OG Ep: The Power of Relationships
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May 13, 2024 |
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Episode #19: "Feet on the Street" Lending with Jared Pontz
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May 07, 2024 |
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Episode #18: Spheres & Centers of Influence
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Episode #17: Smart Acquisitions & 1% Podcasting with Bradley Flowers
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Episode #16: Inflation and Claim Risk are Causing Insurance Woes
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Episode #15: When To Hire An Assistant
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Episode #14: Why the NAR / Realtor 6% Commission Shake-Up is a Good Thing
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Episode #13: From Mortgages to Hotels with Kyle Kelly
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Episode #12: How to Manage Employee Screw-Ups
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Episode #11: The "Finding Peak" Journey with Ryan Hanley
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Episode #10: Feeding Fish vs. Teaching to Fish
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Episode #9: Master the Listing Lane with Ryan Petrucci
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Episode #8: The Art of Scaling a Business
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Episode #7: "Brand It Like Serhant" with Ryan Serhant
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Episode #6: Warm Referrals vs. Cold Calling
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Episode #5: Relationship Marketing with Luke Acree
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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Episode #4: Brick & Mortar vs. Virtual
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Episode #3: Building & Selling Insurance Brokerages with Cory Schnabel
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Episode #2: The Birth of Bricks & Risk, How To Build Your Business
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Episode #1: Prepping and Closing Clients
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Mar 13, 2024 |