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🗓️ 6 May 2025
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Real estate mogul Mark Faris talks about going from being cut from professional hockey to becoming the #1 real estate agent and company in the nation.
He explains what it took to become #1 in his field, how to break through leadership ceilings, and what every leader can learn to keep growing and improving.
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0:00.0 | If I call a company and I don't get somebody live, that to me is like strike one. |
0:07.6 | But strike two is if I speak to somebody, the experience needs to be a wow. |
0:13.6 | Like if they are super friendly, it makes that business stand out in a real big way. |
0:20.1 | And so this is where for us, it came down to, |
0:23.1 | if we miss one time, that can be tens of thousands of dollars that we can lose out on. And so |
0:30.3 | not only that, it wrecks our brand as well. |
0:42.3 | Welcome to the Kerry Newhoff Leadership Podcast. Hey, it's Carrie here. I hope our time together today helps you thrive in life and leadership. Today, we're going to mix things up a little bit. I'm pretty |
0:47.3 | sure you haven't heard of our guest today, but you're going to be really glad you did. He's been a friend of |
0:52.7 | mine for over a decade, one of the most driven |
0:55.1 | leaders I know, one of the most focused leaders I know, and somebody who really gets results. |
1:01.6 | So if you want to get more results, you're going to love this podcast. His name is Mark Ferris. |
1:07.3 | He is the number one realtor in Canada. Mark has actually sold over $8 billion in real estate. |
1:13.7 | Yeah, think about that for a minute. That's incredible. He's also a more recent venture into Ferris |
1:20.2 | capital partners to help investors with multifamily dwelling real estate in the United States. |
1:26.3 | And my goodness, he got cut from hockey. His life didn't |
1:29.7 | work out the way he hoped. And then he decided to get moving and get motivated and we break it |
1:34.5 | down in great detail. So whether you rent, you bought one house in your life like me. I bought two. |
1:41.0 | That's it. You're still going to love this episode because he is one of the |
1:45.0 | most driven and effective leaders I know. Hey, for all of you who are listening, thank you so |
1:49.5 | much for tuning in. It means the world to me that you would listen. And if you're new here, |
1:53.9 | I would love for you to hit the follow button. Wherever you're listening, wherever you're |
1:57.8 | watching, hit the follow button. And that way, we get great |
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