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			Transform
			
		  Transform PM Ep 12: Setting KPIs, Sophie LyonThank you to our Episode 12 sponsor: Connectnow, a free moving home service for consumers. It helps to find suppliers in your area and arrange them all in the one spot. This service extends to connections for: electricity, gas, internet, phone, pay TV, and water. Coach: Sophie Lyon Coaching Transcript: Sophie: The topic of KPIs is an incredibly broad topic… Read More »
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			Real Estate News  A List Winners RevealedQueensland’s coveted ‘A List’, which highlights the top one percent of sales performers in the state, has been unveiled for the fourth year running. Mercedes-Benz Brisbane is the inaugural and major sponsor of the event. Emily Kindred from the A List said their support makes the event possible. “Without the support of our sponsors, Mercedes-Benz Brisbane and PriceFinder, we wouldn’t… Read More »
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			FRANCHISE NEWS  Barry Plant Network Awards Its WinnersThe Barry Plant Network hosted its 2016 Awards for Excellence at Melbourne’s Crown Palladium last week. Over 1,000 Team Members, Directors, Sponsors and Partners turned up in black tie, except for Mr Barry Plant who wore a red and white striped bow-tie and matching pocket square, proudly declaring that it ought to be mandatory uniform for auctioneers of the group. In… Read More »
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			INDUSTRY NEWS  REIV Awards for Excellence Finalists AnnouncedREIV has announced the finalists for its annual REIV Awards for Excellence. The awards recognise and reward members who have gone the extra mile in pursuit of service, ethics and results. This year’s awards will be presented at the Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner at Crown Towers on Thursday, 27 October. Agency Awards: Best Website Award Think Property & Co. Nelson Alexander Pty… Read More »
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			CUSTOMER SERVICE  Customers, Not CategoriesBrand is the experience, through service, that you create for your customer. Mark McLeod discusses why you should forget the labels and provide excellent service to all. One of the interesting industry skill sets that have been developed amongst real estate agents is what I refer to as ‘to categorise a person’. We are taught to call someone a buyer,… Read More »
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			Transform 2016 Coach
			
		  Striving to reach the next level – James Tostevin and Kate StricklandThank you our Week 12 sponsor: Agentbox – The official Transform CRM. Click here for more info. Coaches: James Tostevin and Kate Strickland Video Notes/Transcript 00:00 Introduction and Session Overview: Samantha McLean 01:26 Continuously improving James: Well yeah, it’s great to be here. We’re obviously happy to answer any questions and we look forward to bringing to a close your 12 weeks… Read More »
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			INDUSTRY NEWS  Learn How to Be a Rainmaker and Reinvent the RulesTOP REAL ESTATE CONFERENCE RETURNS TO THE GOLD COAST The continuing success of the Australasian Real Estate Conference (AREC) now in its 19th year, is due to its diverse line-up of highly respected international speakers who join Australia’s best as they openly share their secret weapons for success, industry knowledge and life experiences. The two day conference returns for the… Read More »
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			Elite Agent  From Bell Ringer to Master AuctioneerFollowing his recent induction to the coveted title of REIV Master Auctioneer, Barry Plant reflects on a skill he has honed over his forty-seven-year career in real estate that has influenced the very culture of his business. THE BARRY PLANT Group is one of Victoria’s most successful real estate franchises, with eighty offices across the state and in excess of… Read More »
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			EPM  Extreme Property ManagementWARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Some property managers will never have to experience the smell of death when walking into a property that they are managing. Many will never see a fully equipped drug lab set up. Many will never experience a threatening client over the phone or in person, or feel unsafe when visiting a property with a client. Would you… Read More »
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			Elite Agent
			
		  The Need for SpeedMATT HALL IS A GENUINE HIGH FLYER. A third-generation pilot, former Royal Australian Air Force Fighter Combat Instructor, international unlimited aerobatic competitor and now winner of his first International Red Bull Air Race in Austria. For Matt, the sky has never been the limit, and he tells Samantha McLean why you should aim high too. WHAT COULD be more motivational… Read More »
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			BEST PRACTICE  ‘Ladies and Gentlemen…’ a guide to public speakingBRENDAN LAWLEY GUIDES us through the perils of public speaking, from preparation and content to overcoming the dreaded nerves. Whether your Board of Directors wants a comprehensive department overview or Nancy is getting married, as an agent or a senior person in your department, sooner or later you will be required to give a speech or make a presentation. Broadly… Read More »
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			Elite Agent  Think BiggerREAL ESTATE INDUSTRY COACH, mentor, thought leader, CEO and now star of the TV series Shark Tank, John McGrath spoke frankly and exclusively to Elite Agent about why today’s agents need be “straight-talkers”, how he feels about current developments with portals and property marketing, agent ethics, integrity, and community. In Part One of our two-part interview, John discusses how agents… Read More »
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			Elite Agent  Cooling Off Period: Using the winter months wiselyIt’s no secret that winter is traditionally a quieter time in real estate, as vendors usually hold out to sell in the traditional booming spring and autumn periods. Last July the REIV recorded just 1,920 auctions in Victoria for the month, compared with 5,040 and 4,750 auctions during November 2013 and March 2014 respectively. In our Chelsea office alone, we… Read More »
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			Elite Agent  In their own words: James Tostevin and Marcus ChiminelloJames Tostevin from Marshall White in Victoria has established himself as one of the top agents in Australia, and is acknowledged by his peers as providing the benchmark for prospecting. Marcus Chiminello is a co-director of the company, and sells in excess of $150 million in prestige property every year. He has also been awarded Marshall White’s Salesperson of the… Read More »
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			BEST PRACTICE  30 Fresh IdeasIf you haven’t already set goals for the new year, its time to pull out a pen and a piece of paper. To get you started, we collected inspiration from some of our favourite coaches, trainers, mentors, high achievers, and industry specialists to inspire you to deliver your best results. 01 Enough Corporate Guff In Your Social Media! Make the… Read More »
