This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 5 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020. In today’s episode, I spoke to James Allen, Sales Counselor from the Cincinnati Division, 2020’s Overall Sales Counselor of the Year. James is one of our most tenured associates having been a Sales Counselor for over 27 years with Fischer Homes, and he had an incredible sales year i...
This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 5 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020.
In today’s episode, I spoke to James Allen, Sales Counselor from the Cincinnati Division, 2020’s Overall Sales Counselor of the Year. James is one of our most tenured associates having been a Sales Counselor for over 27 years with Fischer Homes, and he had an incredible sales year in 2020 selling 64 homes totaling up to $29.5 million. In this podcast we talk about:
- James’s career story starting in the military, to IT in corporate America, and then to Sales Counselor at Fischer Homes for 27 years
- How James maintains a positive mental attitude and overcomes negativity
- How James systematically approaches his work and personal development
Timestamps:
- 3:15 - James’ career story
- 11:08 - Commitment is the key to success
- 19:36 - The importance of trust
- 22:45 - “Put them in control”
- 26:15 - Learn new tools; put them to work
- 27:23 - James career mentors
- 30:07 - Bag O’ Questions
- 35:09 - Key Takeaways
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