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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2025 · 29 MIN

From Snowboarder to Ninja: First Impressions from the Ninja Installation

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In this exciting episode of the Ninja Selling Podcast, host Eric Thompson interviews Fancy Rutherford live from the Ninja Installation! Join them during a lunch break on the final day of the Installation to get a fresh, first-hand perspective on the Ninja Selling experience. Fancy, a successful real estate agent in the Truckee and North Lake Tahoe resort market, shares her initial takeaways and insights as a first-time attendee. Eric and Fancy delve into her unique background as a professional snowboarder and how the persistence, resilience, and sales skills honed in that career have seamlessly translated to her thriving real estate business. Listeners will hear how Fancy's natural inclination to serve and build relationships, exemplified by her proactive client care during a heavy snowfall season, already embodies Ninja principles. Discover her "light bulb explosion" moment regarding pre-listing packets, and her commitment to integrating the Ninja 5 into her daily routine. Tune in to hear Fancy's genuine enthusiasm and discover why she believes the Ninja Installation is a must-do for anyone serious about taking their real estate business to the next level. Find even more inspiration and practical advice within the Ninja Selling Podcast Facebook group. Share your feedback by leaving a voicemail at 1-800-254-1650. Explore upcoming Ninja Selling Events and unlock personalized guidance with Ninja Coaching. Episode Highlights: Introduction to Fancy Rutherford and Live from Ninja Installation Market Focus: Truckee and North Lake Tahoe Resort Properties From Professional Snowboarder to Real Estate Success Transferable Skills: Persistence, Resilience, and Self-Promotion $17 Million in Sales Volume and Early Success Being a Ninja Before Knowing Ninja: Client Care During Snowstorms Service and Value Leading to Unexpected Transactions Building Client Relationships Through Lifestyle Connection Becoming a Conduit to the Resort Lifestyle Art Show Client Event: Fostering Community Three Big Takeaways from the Ninja Installation (So Far!) Takeaway 1: Committing to the Ninja 5 Daily Habits Mindset, Skill Set, and Action: Keys to Success Takeaway 2: The Power of Larry Kendall and the Ninja Process Process-Focused Approach for Client Comfort Ninja System Works Across Markets and Personalities Takeaway 3: Pre-Listing Packet Game Changer The Impact of a Printed, Overnighted Pre-Listing Packet Gesture of Care and Standing Out from the Competition Print vs. Digital and Kinesthetic Learning Final Thoughts and Recommendation to Attend Ninja Installation Key Takeaways: "Persistence and understanding what challenges are possible to overcome… and not knowing when [clients] have the fear of the unknown, being able to walk them through that next step." "As a ninja, we don't take a transactional mindset… We take a long term approach. We're always looking at ways to help and to serve and add value. Always looking for ways to be relevant." "I have been a peer to my clients. I think truly that's the biggest thing, making these connections… We can just have a human to human conversation as opposed to it being a transactional conversation." "Larry Kendall is incredible. The way that he absorbs energy from the people around him and the way that he adjusts for each situation… and has such a process for working with buyers and sellers and community members to really make people comfortable." "The idea of… having a listing packet that is professional delivered to their door before you even get over there and see them was earth shaking – a game changer." "It's the gesture of wow, you care." "Coming together in a room with a hundred people who are all focused on their careers and getting to learn from a ninja master has been eye opening." Links: Website: www.NinjaSelling.com/Podcast Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-800-254-1650 Podcast Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/TheNinjaSellingPodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/NinjaSelling Instagram: @NinjaSellingOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ninjaselling Upcoming Public Ninja Installations: https://NinjaSelling.com/events/list/?tribe_eventcategory%5B0%5D=183&tribe__ecp_custom_2%5B0%5D=Public Ninja Coaching: www.NinjaSelling.com/course/ninja-coaching/ Guest Contact: Fancy Rutherford Tahoe Mountain Realty

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In this exciting episode of the Ninja Selling Podcast, host Eric Thompson interviews Fancy Rutherford live from the Ninja Installation! Join them during a lunch break on the final day of the Installation to get a fresh, first-hand perspective on the...

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