S4 E8: The First Interview with the NEW PRESIDENT of RE/MAX Worldwide Amy Lessinger

*CORRECTION: There are approximately 140,000 RE/MAX agents worldwide, not 160,000.   Rise up nation, meet the newly appointed President of RE/MAX Worldwide, Amy Lessinger!!    Amy Lessinger leads all aspects of the RE/MAX network and business globally, driving growth worldwide, overseeing the development and delivery of RE/MAX, LLC support services to franchisees and agents, and setting the vision for the brand.   Amy joined the RE/MAX network in 1998 as an agent with a brokerage in Nevada and became a Broker/Owner in 2005. During this time, she demonstrated a relentless commitment to results-driven and strategic leadership, both in vibrant and recessionary markets. In August 2020, Amy sold her ownership interest in the brokerage – which had grown to over 130 agents – and joined the RE/MAX, LLC team as VP of Region Development. In 2022, she became Senior VP of Region Development, leading a 65-member team supporting franchisees and driving growth across the U.S. In February 2024, she was named to her current role.   In this episode, Amy shares her journey from a speech pathologist to a successful real estate professional, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped her career. From her early days as an agent to becoming a team leader and eventually a Broker/Owner, Amy's story is one of determination and growth.   Amy's leadership style is all about caring for people and building high-performance teams. She's a true leader who understands the challenges agents face and is dedicated to helping them excel in the industry.   Podcast mentioned: Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais   Until next time...let's all Rise Up!   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amylessinger/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmyLessinger  Website: https://news.remax.com/bio/amy-lessinger  Email: [email protected]  Do you have a podcast topic suggestion for this season of Rise Up? Reach out to us on one of our social platforms. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riseupinrealestate/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riseupinrealestate  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@riseupinrealestate3686/featured  Email: [email protected]   Sponsored by: We Insure | Advocates Website: https://weinsuregroup.com/agent/we-insure-advocates Phone Number: (843) 491-6990 This podcast is edited and produced by: Chris Assist Media