EPISODE · Dec 20, 2024 · 15 MIN
Forward Momentum: The Secret to Thriving in 2025
from This One Time in Real Estate... · host Mark Gellman
How are you preparing for 2025? Have you set your goals and made a plan? Don't forget, if you're not moving forwards then you're moving backwards. There are always ups and downs in business and in life. If you stay static, then the "downs" or uncontrollables will set you back and you won't be able to get back ahead. You want to keep that forward momentum. The number one uncontrollable in real estate is of course, interest rates. We have zero control over interest rates. Other uncontrollables that affect real estate? The stock market, inflation, economic uncertainty, jobs, layoffs, new construction, inventory... So how do you make a business plan for 2025 with all of these unknowns? Your activity! You can control your activity. Show up every day, consistently, and with a plan of action. To be able to stay consistent, you have to be realistic. If you want to prospect for 10 hours a week, it's not practical to do 2 5-hour sessions. That's daunting and impossible to keep your energy level. Instead, do 5 2-hour sessions or 6 1.5 hour sessions. Once you have a time block set, stick to it. Your schedule is your accountability partner. What are the 4 things needed to be successful in any industry? 1) Mindset, 2) Skills, 3) Schedule, 4) Action
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How are you preparing for 2025? Have you set your goals and made a plan? Don't forget, if you're not moving forwards then you're moving backwards. There are always ups and downs in business and in life. If you stay static, then the "downs" or uncontrollables will set you back and you won't be able to get back ahead. You want to keep that forward momentum. The number one uncontrollable in real estate is of course, interest rates. We have zero control over interest rates. Other uncontrollables that affect real estate? The stock market, inflation, economic uncertainty, jobs, layoffs, new construction, inventory... So how do you make a business plan for 2025 with all of these unknowns? Your activity! You can control your activity. Show up every day, consistently, and with a plan of action. To be able to stay consistent, you have to be realistic. If you want to prospect for 10 hours a week, it's not practical to do 2 5-hour sessions. That's daunting and impossible to keep your energy level. Instead, do 5 2-hour sessions or 6 1.5 hour sessions. Once you have a time block set, stick to it. Your schedule is your accountability partner. What are the 4 things needed to be successful in any industry? 1) Mindset, 2) Skills, 3) Schedule, 4) Action
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