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Real Estate Rockstars Podcast

731: Why Great Real Estate Agents Often Make Terrible Team Leaders with Eden Sunshine

Real Estate Rockstars Podcast

Aaron Amuchastegui

Investing, Careers, Business

4.6864 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2018

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Want to start your own real estate team? Don’t, at least not until you’ve heard what Eden Sunshine, VP of Realty Executives, has to say about it. He’s seen some of the best agents in the business fail miserably when trying to lead a team of their own and has concluded that some people just aren’t cut out for it. On today’s show, Eden shares what it takes to lead a real estate team successfully, including what’s required to recruit and retain high-quality agents. Plus, Pat and Eden discuss the biggest mistake a new team leader can make. Get Instant Access to Hundreds of Free Real Estate Tools Visit hibandigital.com/toolbox Claim Real Estate Discounts, Free Trials, and More Visit hibandigital.com/resources Sponsors Rebus University - Get Over $10,000 in Real Estate Training for as Little as $97 Visit futureofrealestatetraining.com PadHawk - Find Your Market's Best Leads for FREE with a 7-Day Trial Visit padhawk.com Roddy's FLS - Discover Unbeatable Real Estate Deals with a FREE Foreclosure List Visit 4closure.info

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0:17.0

So the big question is this how do most agents who don't have access to the secrets that the top agents hoard to themselves grow and prosper in today's real estate environment? That is the question and this podcast will give you the answers.

0:23.0

I'm Pat Hyven and welcome to real estate rock stars. Okay, Rockstar Nation, this is cool. I got a return guest, but he's completely reincarnated himself.

0:45.2

He came on the show. I think it was episode 194.

0:50.0

Did I say 194?

0:51.6

Something like that.

0:52.4

It feels like it's been a while it's definitely been a while

0:55.7

it was in the first year so you know now we're well over seven hundred thirty or so I don't know what you're going to be you're going to be something like that

1:07.2

but a long time in between and when I talked to him before he he was a business management guru, kind of leadership guru type

1:15.1

dude.

1:16.1

And since then, he's actually taken over a realty executives with 900 agents, and it just so happens that I got them to come back on the show and

1:26.7

and we're gonna dig deep today into how real estate teams and real estate brokerage is,

1:36.5

can retain agents in this massively competitive

1:40.8

environment that we're facing and not only retained but

1:45.4

recruit and increase their numbers so this is going to be a great conversation

1:50.5

for everybody listening so without further do Eden Sunshine welcome back to real estate rock

1:56.6

stars. Thank you excited to be here Pat.

1:59.5

Eon won't you tell everybody a little bit of your background please so they can get to know you better.

2:04.8

Well, I don't know how far back you want to go and what part would be interesting, but I started my career

2:10.8

after I sold an advertising printing company 20 or so years ago and started asking myself a question,

2:16.7

you know, because I granted a lot of business and experience some very interesting business challenges back then and most notably, I was very trapped in my business and felt like

2:25.2

the business was very very dependent on me and my personal abilities but that you know

2:30.1

I was working 24-7 and didn't have a life and started asking questions about how I could fix that problem.

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