On my podcasts I’m normally talking with some of the biggest, most successful names in real estate. But this week, I want you to hear from some new agents who are absolutely crushing it, right now. These three Rockstars have each been in the business for less than five years and are a testament to what can be accomplished in a short amount of time. In this clip from last month’s Success Summit, you’re going to hear from Megan Faber (four years in the business), Kennon Maurer (three years), and V...
Sep 14, 2022•30 min•Ep. 1055
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could do just one great big thing to skyrocket yourself to success? Unfortunately, anyone who has achieved true, lasting success will tell you that’s not how it works. Magic bullets don’t exist. Success is a journey, and the way to get there is one step at a time. Want to know more? You should, so watch or listen, right here.
Sep 12, 2022•1 min•Ep. 1054
Let’s talk about local discovery when it comes to real estate…. No matter the size of your city, even if you’re trying to just attract people who live in your own neighborhood, the odds are that those people will still find your business online. If your customer base is local, it is absolutely essential that your online presence is optimized to help you make those connections. On This Week in Marketing, Jason Pantana is going to walk you through four marketing tactics that will strengthen your l...
Sep 12, 2022•18 min
This week, I’m sharing something really special – three ladies who are going to show you how to dominate your listing game – along with their stories almost a year in the making. At the 2021 Success Summit, I made a bet with two women (Sandee Payne and Dee Martin) that they couldn’t each double their number of listings taken between then and last month’s 2022 Summit. You’re about to watch a clip from Summit where Sandee, Dee, and the listing queen of Oklahoma, Edna Kimble (176 taken just last ye...
Sep 07, 2022•24 min•Ep. 1053
Toronto couple Jeff and Liz Johnson are a super team. They’ve been married for 23 years, have 22 agents, 9 business staff, and practically NO TURNOVER. And that’s because to Jeff and Liz, their team is a part of their family. Real estate is a high-turnover business, especially when you’re scaling a team, and that’s why I had to talk to the Johnsons about how they keep their people so happy. We talked about the essential roles to hire for, creating personalized 90-day plans for each agent, and se...
Sep 06, 2022•41 min
What can you do between now and the end of the year to truly activate your potential and push the needle forward? I’d say there are two words that separate the people who achieve their potential and those who let it slip by them. Click the video to find out what they are and the moves you need to make, starting right now.
Sep 05, 2022•3 min
When you look across social media platforms – Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook – there seems to be one direction they’re all trending…. VERTICAL! If you’re not shooting vertical video, you need to start. But it’s not as simple as just turning your phone when you’re shooting. Going vertical is a little different depending on which platform you’re creating for, and if you don’t know all the rules and tricks, it can actually get kinda confusing. That’s why on today’s This Week in Marketing, Jas...
Sep 05, 2022•16 min
Stepping into a luxury real estate requires stepping into a higher level of confidence – confidence to hang out in elite circles and practically demand referrals. But what does it take to reach this confidence? To answer this question, I spoke with Manhattan luxury superstar Jay Glazer. Jay will tell you that with the right recreational interests and impressive array of customer services, confidence is practically inevitable. If you’re looking to move up your price-point or even just find that c...
Sep 01, 2022•27 min
Making money and growing your professional success are important, but they’re not a surefire way to achieve happiness. Happiness and success both come from the same place – a healthy brain. Our brain health is the foundation of everything we do, because when you love on your brain, you’ll love your life. Dr. Daniel Amen is one of the leading psychiatrists in the country and author of over 40 books (yeah, you read that correctly). I sat down with Dr. Amen to discuss his new book, “You, Happier” a...
Aug 31, 2022•1 hr 17 min
What is stopping people from making video for social media? A lot of people say they don’t know what to say on camera. But LA Rockstar agent Taya DiCarlo will tell you that all you need is a hook and an opinion. Some will say it doesn’t seem like it’s worth their time. Taya will say it’s worth $25 million in agent-to-agent referrals in just a year. There are no excuses, and to prove this point, Jason Pantana talked with Taya about everything you need to start doing video and why you need to star...
Aug 29, 2022•29 min
What happens when you realize that you’re running out of time? And I mean in your life… The minutes are ticking down whether you’re moving forward or not. So, what can you do about it? I’d say you need to start building your dream with whatever you have in front of you, even if that means building in the sand. Watch the video to learn what I mean.
Aug 29, 2022•2 min
We all have a ton of ideas. And ideas are great… unless you fail to execute on any of them. I want to talk to you about the disconnect between what gets your brain moving around in open loops and what gets it moving forward, because an idea doesn’t mean anything without the commitment to pull it off. So, make sure you watch or listen, and let’s start closing the loops
Aug 22, 2022•2 min
It helps to have friends in the business, especially when it comes to generating agent-to-agent referrals. Networking with other agents can easily become one of your most valuable lead sources – if done correctly. But what can you do to not only meet the right people, but also show them that their referrals will being going into the right hands? It’s a daunting process, but Jason Pantana is here to give you six awesome ideas to help find, connect, and build strong professional friendships with a...
Aug 22, 2022•15 min
You’ve heard me talk a lot about “Know, Like, and Trust.” And yet, too many agents spend too much time developing trust only to throw it away once the transaction is over. But when you maintain and nurture that trust beyond the closing table, you get something even more valuable – loyalty. This week, I’m going to show you a clip from a past Summit in which I talk about what you need to be doing to inspire loyalty from your past clients, generate referrals, and grow your credibility in your marke...
Aug 17, 2022•51 min
We can never anticipate what’s going to come up in our lives. But if we have the foresight to nurture our team culture, collaboration, and support, we can create a team of leaders who will stand by us through our hardest times. Brandi Laffins always strove to make the top transactions for her team, but when unforeseen circumstances came her way, the supportive culture she’d fostered allowed her to step back and focus on what really mattered. I spoke with Brandi about what it takes to lift up new...
Aug 16, 2022•23 min•Ep. 1051
Are you doing well? Or are you doing great? Be honest about that question. Because too often do I hear people saying that they’re doing “well enough.” But I dare to say that “well enough” isn’t “enough” at all. This is your life. And I’m going to challenge you to live it more fully. Watch now, right here.
Aug 15, 2022•1 min
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just focus on working with clients instead of finding them? Well, that’s what happens when you automate your marketing! A lot of people think that truly automated marketing is something reserved for massive corporations with big budgets and access to fancy services, but Jason Pantana is about to show you that’s just simply not true. Jason is going to give you 10 ideas to start automating the easy way, so you can focus on the things you do best. Ready to attract m...
Aug 15, 2022•19 min
What does it take to build a MASSIVE social media following, create consistent inbound luxury business, and never miss an important family moment? The answer… Delegating tasks so you can focus on what really matters. For a long time, Shannon Gillette thought she could do everything by herself – because she actually could! But with a little push from her coach, she managed to find the exact type of assistance she needed to skyrocket her business. Today, she’s selling more houses (in a higher pric...
Aug 11, 2022•27 min
Whether it’s a recession or a shift in the market, what does it take to display remarkable leadership during crisis? It’s hard to think of a better person to answer this question than Michael Hickman. Mike is an absolute titan of real estate. As the CEO of Seven Gables Real Estate, he manages 437 agents over six offices and has seven other business on top of that. This week, I spoke with Mike about what it takes to be the leader that people need during difficult times. He walked me through his j...
Aug 10, 2022•51 min•Ep. 1052
What is your best possible source for generating business? I’ve been saying for a long while that it’s your database and sphere of influence, and a new report from the Nation Association of Realtors seems to prove that I’ve been right all along! Yes, your database and SOI is incredibly important… But how do you effectively market effectively to them over time? You need to have a PLAN. And a plan is exactly what Jason Pantana is going to give you. He’s going to tell you exactly what you need to b...
Aug 08, 2022•19 min
If we’re looking to move the needle forward, where do we start? That’s a question, isn’t it? So, let’s start there. You know that I always say you need to run plays that work. And every play begins with a question. So, are you asking the right questions? Find out, right here.
Aug 08, 2022•1 min
As the market adjusts, what are the conversations you need to be having with your buyers and sellers? Ideally, you will set realistic expectations, make them feel comfortable moving forward, and have plenty of “mic drop” moments that confirm your value. If you’re looking for all this and more, you need to watch this conversation I had with Phil Gerdes. If you don’t already know Phil from his hugely successful YouTube show “Rated PG,” you’ll know him after this as the guy who gave you some of the...
Aug 05, 2022•16 min
Some agents may feel today’s podcast guest is trying to take their job away. And we discuss that. But the way I see it, Jarred Kessler is an innovating entrepreneur pushing our industry forward. And you can learn from his example. As the founder of EasyKnock , a company that allows people to convert their home equity to cash without going through a bank, Jarred is helping not only homeowners but agents as well. This week, I spoke with Jarred about what it’s like to be the CEO of a real estate st...
Aug 03, 2022•27 min
You know all about geographic farming, but what does it take to lead a successful geographic farming team? If you ask Lisa Doyle , she’d say it comes down to organization, discipline, and team structure. I talked with Lisa about the dynamics of geographic farming as a team effort, finding the right person to get you organized, and always choosing your hard. Lisa even shares her advice for doorknocking luxury homes which shows shocking results. Make sure to watch or listen to this episode, and if...
Aug 02, 2022•18 min
I always say that difficult economies make the best agents. But what does this economy mean for you? Is it a story that you’re living in or part of a story you’re writing for yourself? This is a moment that will be gone before you know it, so watch this and decide what story you want to tell.
Aug 01, 2022•1 min
What does it take to successfully build your brand and generate referrals using social media video? It does take time, but when you do it the right way, it doesn’t have to take a lot of stress. Video should be fun, collaborative, and a personal dialogue between you and your clients. If you’re looking for an example, you need to check out Miami super-agent, Luz Abreu . This week, Jason Pantana spoke with Luz about what it takes to make the kind of truly authentic video that can generate referrals...
Aug 01, 2022•25 min
If you haven’t heard the name Betty Graham , you need to brush up on your real estate history. For years she ran the world’s No. 1 luxury real estate office, Coldwell Banker Global Luxury, where she managed thousands of the highest producing agents in the business. This week, I’m honored to be talking with Betty about how she got started, her journey to the top, and her advice for every agent out there, whether they are running mega teams or just getting started. No matter what your goals are, B...
Jul 28, 2022•34 min
This week, we’re going to take another dive back to last year’s Success Summit to talk about something that has only gotten more important since then – building a team. Right now, the market demands more of you then you can possibly manage alone, so why do so many agents continue to struggle when the solution is right in front of them? You’re not going to want to miss this segment where I lay out the basics of what you need out of a team and the easiest (and cheapest) ways to get started. And if...
Jul 27, 2022•28 min
Ever got news that throws you off your game at a critical moment? I have. And it sucks. But you’ve gotta pull yourself up and power through. Let me share with you how I handle this situation.
Jul 25, 2022•5 min
Social media features are always evolving. TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube… If you keep using these platforms the same way you have been for years, you may not even be taking advantage of them at all. That’s why this week, Jason Pantana is going to walk you through all the new (and even some yet unreleased) features and updates for the big 4 social media platforms. You’ll learn how to use TikTok like a natural, get the most out of Instagram, and impress all those people who though they were...
Jul 25, 2022•22 min