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Why Is No One Watching Your Videos? • Video Boot Camp for Real Estate Professionals • Kim Rittberg

In this episode Real Estate Video Coach Kim Rittberg talks about how to make your videos more appealing for the public. Kim discusses the importance of clarity in your videos and also stresses the importance of the hook. Last, Kim talks about her Video Bootcamp and what she teaches there this February. Please enroll to Kim’s Video Bootcamp here. If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!  Sign up for Kim’s “5 Videos Every Real Estate Agent Must Make to Sell More Homes“. Follow Kim on Instagram. Subscribe to Kim on YouTube. This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Courted.io.

How Hard Do Top Real Estate Agents Work? • Better Your Business With Ben • Ben Lalez

Welcome to our series Better Your Business With Ben. In this episode Ben Lalez breaks down the real difference between average agents and top producers. Ben shares concrete examples of what an 8am–8pm, opportunity-focused schedule actually looks like, plus how to turn everyday conversations into business instead of missed chances. Ben and DJ also reveal a major marketing gap – most sellers want personalized social media videos, but very few agents provide them – creating a huge edge for those willing to execute. If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!  Ben Lalez can be reached at 312.789.4054 and ben.lalez@compass.com. This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Courted.io.

Over 1000 Sales Transactions Closed • Andrea Gordon

Andrea Gordon talks about her unconventional career transition from theater director and playwright to real estate. Andrea discusses how creative skills and deep listening translate into powerful client relationships and early success. Andrea breaks down how to identify your “best fit” client and how to build trust. Andrea also reveals her evolved marketing machine, from cohesive branding and media to community philanthropy, and how decades of hyper-local experience allow her to accurately predict sales prices in multiple-offer situations. If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube! Andrea Gordon can be reached at 510-421-6818 and andrea@andreagordon.com. This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Courted.io.

What Do Buyers & Sellers Want From Their Real Estate Agent In 2026? • Amanda Pendleton

Amanda Pendleton, the Zillow house trends expert, unpacks fresh data on today’s buyers and sellers. Amanda discusses  the growing importance, and fragility, of buyer loyalty, why repeat clients often don’t return to their original agent, and the re‑engagement strategies top producers use to stay top of mind for 10–15 years between moves. Next, Amanda talks about how online research and AI are changing how consumers find agents, what a powerful digital presence and brand should look like in 2026. Amanda also emphasizes that GenZ is a bigger force in the market than most agents realize. Last, Amanda explores what today’s sellers really want and how data-driven agents can use Zillow’s insights to win more listings and build long-term loyalty. If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube! This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Courted.io.

Rewrite Your Past for a Better Future: Hypnosis for High-Performing Real Estate Agents• The Inner Game of Real Estate Success • Paul Salter

Welcome to The Inner Game of Real Estate Success with high-performance hypnotherapist and mindset coach Paul Salter. In this episode of The Inner Game of Real Estate Success, Paul breaks down how past experiences create beliefs and behaviors designed to protect you in the moment—but often end up holding you back as you try to reach the next level. You’ll learn why these patterns form, how they quietly shape confidence, decision-making, and communication under pressure, and why more information or strategy won’t resolve them. This episode introduces memory reconsolidation and explains how hypnosis works to help you safely unlearn outdated beliefs and behaviors at the subconscious level. Paul clarifies what hypnosis is not, what it actually is, the science behind it, and how he uses it with high-performing real estate agents to release protective patterns that once served them—but now limit growth, leadership, and next-level performance. If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube! Schedule a high-performance hypnotherapy and mindset coaching session with Paul here. Learn more about mindset and performance coaching for real estate agents here. This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Courted.io.