February 28th, 2018

 

Go on, admit it.

You love a good shortcut or hack. Who doesn’t?

Who doesn’t love the idea of making progress quickly? I mean, there’s a reason why Tim Ferris’ 4 Hour Work Week continues to be so successful.

There’s a reason why so many people chase the dream of becoming an entrepreneur. Working 5 hours a week for a seven-figure income sounds appealing.

There’s just one small problem. Some of those entrepreneurs aren’t really living the lifestyle they suggest.

Some of them have borrowed the luxury vehicle and the penthouse apartment (not to mention the glamorous girlfriend) in the photos. Some of them are just trying to lure you in.

You see, the sad truth is that there aren’t any magic bullets. When it comes to success it’s usually a matter of being consistent.

Consistently providing high-quality services, consistently marketing your business and consistently delivering what you say you’ll deliver.

Having said that, here are 5 simple hacks you can use to help boost your success as a real estate agent.

5 Hacks for Success in Real Estate

 

Create Your Own Success

Here’s the thing that no one will tell you. Success is in your hands.

You can’t sit around waiting for it to happen. You can’t expect it to happen with minimum effort.

You have to go out there and grab it with both hands. You have to practice, plan and train for success.

Every. Single. Day.

Even if you’re juggling a job and a business Even if you’re tired and don’t feel like it today.

Starting today, make a promise that you’ll believe in yourself. If you don’t have the right mindset work out how to create it.

Then identify 5 actionable steps that will take you in the right direction. And execute the steps.

Start networking if you’re not already, or extend your networking if you’ve already started. Real estate agents do well in local networking groups so start attending these regularly.

Delegate any task you’re not good at and anything you don’t have to do yourself. And finally, commit to consistency.

Do something every day to market your business because no matter how well things are going, you need a pipeline. You need a strong online presence to boost credibility and regular contact with people.

Jack London said,

“You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to after it with a club”

The same applies to success. Grab your club and go after it. Now.