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From Stress to Success: How to Handle Difficult People

We’ve all been there...working with someone whose personality just rubs us the wrong way. Whether it’s a co-worker, manager, or client, dealing with difficult personalities is one of the most common challenges we face in the workplace. It can be frustrating, draining, and sometimes downright exhaust...

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The Uncomfortable Transformation

Recently I watched a training led by John C. Maxwell. For those who aren't familiar with that name, he's a New York Times Best-Selling Author, speaker, and pastor. He is considered the World's leading authority on leadership development, and he is one of my favorite humans on this beautiful planet. ...

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Embracing the Clean Slate: Why Winter is Essential for Spring Growth

As the new year begins, there’s a unique energy in the air. January feels like a fresh page, an opportunity to reset, reevaluate, and realign with our goals. For many of us in this community, the end of the year often brings a natural slowdown—a chance to catch our breath after months of hustle. But...

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Let It Go

The thing about this time of year is that you can really get into your own head. Reflection is a wonderful practice and yet there can be a thin line between reflection and overthinking. When you're planning goals for the upcoming year- there's a sense of excitement and fear that sets in.

Can I achi...

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No Excuse November: The Power of Showing Up, Even When It's Hard

It's November, a month caught between the highs of summer’s energy and the holiday season's hustle and bustle. I keep asking myself, how the hell is it November already?? But here’s the thing about November: it can be the most transformative month of the year if you let it. And I call it "No Excuse ...

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Finish Strong: 4th Quarter Strategies to Propel Your Real Estate Operations Into the New Year

 As we enter the 4th quarter, it's time to focus on finishing the year strong and setting the foundation for a successful 2025. 2024 was a rough year for a lot of us(I think we can all agree), but what's the point in going through the tough times if you don't either learn from it or take something f...

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It's Time For The Annual September Reset

As the leaves begin to change color and the air becomes crisper, there's a noticeable sense of "change" everywhere. September marks the transition from summer to autumn, and for many, it symbolizes a time of refocus, renewal to their goals, and/or a time for setting new goals. For as long as I can...

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Stop Making Excuses: Un-Become Everything You Aren’t and Show Up as Your Authentic Self

"If you’re not doing what you want to do, then you’re not really living. You’re just existing.” 

That’s a hard pill to swallow, isn’t it? You can dress it up in pretty packaging and slap on a motivational quote, but at the end of the day, it’s the truth. The truth is you’re probably stuck. Stuck in y...

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Tripping, Slipping, and Learning: The Fun in Stepping Beyond Your Comfort Zone

Let's be real - stepping outside of your comfort zone is scary! But it can also be a whole lot of fun. So, in the spirit of lightheartedness, let's talk about some of the hilarious things that can happen when we take on new challenges and work outside of our comfort zone.

First up, we have the clas...

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How You Gonna Win, When You Ain't Right Within? Why Self-Care is Your Secret Weapon!

In the relentless pursuit of real estate success (and just dealing with everyday life😳), we often forget the most crucial asset in our arsenal: ourselves. It’s a common pitfall. We’re driven, we’re ambitious, and we’re always on the move. But here’s the thing – burning the candle at both ends only l...

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How I Managed to Book 9 Trips This Year While Running 3 Businesses!

If you follow me at all (@josiefromct), then you know that my 2024 "word of the year" is EXPLORATION. I've joked a few times about it these last few months because of how much traveling I have planned which is not normal for me... getting on a plane 9 out of 12 months in 2024. I had to let it sink i...

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I Didn't Know I Needed MORE In My Life

Hey there, fellow wanderers of the intellectual landscape, Carissa here, still reeling from the mind-bending extravaganza Josie and I were lucky enough to attend a few weeks back. Dianna Kokoszka's MORE Training event (Maximize, Opportunity, Relationships, Experiences) in support of the Maxwell ...

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