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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 49 MIN

Recruit the Loan Officer | Mortgage Recruiting Game Show

from Laugh, Lend and Eat · host Fobby Naghmi

What happens when you turn mortgage recruiting into a game show?In this episode of Laugh, Lend & Eat, we take a real-world recruiting conversation and flip it into a live, unscripted challenge:Can a recruiter successfully recruit a loan officer… on the spot?No scripts.No prep.Just raw, real interaction.And what unfolds highlights one of the biggest problems in the mortgage industry today.Mortgage recruiting strategies that actually work (and don’t)Why most loan officer recruiting conversations failThe biggest mistakes recruiters make when pitching compensation, rates, and benefitsHow to recruit loan officers in today’s competitive mortgage marketThe psychology behind why loan officers switch companiesLeadership and communication gaps in mortgage recruitingReal talk on mortgage industry culture and hiring practicesMost mortgage recruiting fails because it feels like a pitch.Top recruiters don’t lead with:compensation plansbasis pointsratesThey lead with understanding.Because loan officers don’t leave companies for better pitches…They leave for better alignment.If you are:a loan officera branch managera mortgage recruitera sales leader in the mortgage industryThis episode will give you a fresh perspective on what actually works in recruiting today.Laugh, Lend & Eat is a mortgage industry podcast focused on real conversations around leadership, recruiting, sales, and growth.Hosted by Fobby Naghmi, the show blends humor with practical insights for mortgage professionals navigating today’s market.mortgage recruiting, loan officer recruiting, mortgage podcast, loan officer career, mortgage leadership, mortgage sales, recruiting loan officers, mortgage industry trends, branch manager mortgage, mortgage business growth, loan officer tips, mortgage hiring strategies

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