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In this episode Linden and I talk about…
A script he used to get renewals from FB contacts even (Keep in mind he is only 23!!)
How he called 300 contacts on his phone over a 2 week period
How he leveraged voice memos and videos to get more out of networking events
Linden Crain is a new mortgage broker and city councilor based out of the Windsor Ontario area. In his first 12 months . He is a top 20% broker in all of DLC in his first 12 months he funded 35 loans in his first year.
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Join me as I sit down with the incredible Linden Crain, a 23-year-old mortgage broker phenom and city councilor, who's already ranking in the top 20% at DLC. Linden talked about the grit behind his rise, from the hustle of 300 calls in two weeks to his personalized follow-up tactics that keep him top-of-mind among clients.  If you're looking to scale your business or just need some inspiration to revamp your networking skills, this is the episode for you.
 
Key talking points from this episode:
Unique social media strategies to engage with clients and revolutionize industry renewals.
Methods for building a professional network, securing renewals and business scaling.
Practical advice on personalizing communication with clients.
How to combine innovation with traditional business development.
Leveraging educational content on social media for business growth.

In this short 10-minute podcast series, Scott some of the lessons learned from hiring help for your mortgage business.
He will cover:
3 different strategies you can use and their pros and cons;
The #1 method I see nearly every top producer use (And it’s not what most people do);
The biggest mistake brokers make when hiring part time help
If you are needing to hire or are thinking about hiring I recommend you go back and listen to Episode 544 where I share the replacement ladder and I break down who to hire in what order.
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I explore the effective hiring strategies for mortgage and real estate assistants in this short 10-minute podcast, where insights and real-life examples from onboarding over a hundred assistants will serve as a guide on how to scale business efficiently. 
 
Key talking points from this episode:
The importance of hiring mortgage or real estate assistants at the right time.
Benefits of sharing an assistant between brokers or agents as a cost-effective and time-efficient hiring strategy.
Advantages of hiring part-time assistants, including flexibility and the ability to delegate a wider range of tasks beyond file management.
Testing of technical skills to ensure that the assistant can perform at the expected level.
Long-term employment of assistants is often a sign of a successful and stable business.

Don’t know what to say when making calls? Most people struggle because they don’t know what to talk about.
In this episode Paula shares:
3 Different openings to use when calling your past clients
The best questions to ask to build rapport with a new realtor
A very clever trick to increase the number of debt consolidation loans
Paula Nisrchl is the head coach for the Guild Mortgage Elevate program and Scotsmens guide ranked LO based out of Vancouver, Washington.
To connect with Paula Nirschl you can check out the links below: Elevate Coaching Program | Guild Mortgage (guildmortgage.com/about-us/elevate-coaching-program/)
Switch to Guild | Guild Mortgage Career Opportunities (guildmortgage.com/switchtoguild/)
LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/paula-nirschl-robb-wa-mlo-383396-1a279839/)
Instagram (instagram.com/your_loan_coaches/)
Facebook (facebook.com/mortgagepartners)
 
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Join me as I talk with Paula Nirschl, a Vancouver, Washington-based Scotsman Guide Rank Loan Officer and chief coach for the Guild Mortgage Elevate Program. Find out how her experience coaching basketball helped her become a remarkable cold caller in the mortgage industry. Through role-playing and real-world scenarios, we go deeply into the nuances of cold calling methods, creating an entertaining discussion.
 
Key talking points from this episode:
Building relationships and focusing on how one can provide value to others, rather than showcasing expertise
Asking open-ended questions and being genuinely curious about the person you're interacting with.
Active listening and genuine curiosity about others' interests, family, business, or background fosters a sense of value and care.
Adapting to changes in technology and consumer behavior in the mortgage industry.
Viewing oneself as a prospector first and foremost, regardless of the industry.

Contrary to popular opinion, email is not dead. Most people are doing it all wrong. I have personally made most of my money from email. In this episode I will share how you should:
Write to one person;
Share stories;
Don’t write in large paragraphs;
Include an image or screenshot;
Always include a Call To Action/CTA
Check out the Daily Seinfeld Email video.
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In this episode of the 10-Minute Tactical podcast, I reveal five tactics to revolutionize your email strategy. From dissecting why your emails aren't garnering responses to injecting excitement into your content, I’ll share actionable insights to elevate your email game.
 
Key talking points from this episode:
Personalizing your emails by addressing them to one specific individual rather than a group.
Incorporating storytelling into your emails can capture attention and make your content more memorable.
Breaking up your content into smaller, digestible chunks to make it easier to read
Enhancing your email content with images or screenshots to complement your stories and make them more compelling.
Including a clear and compelling CTA can encourage engagement and drive desired outcomes.
Utilizing the PS section of your email to add additional information or a secondary call to action

Today, we're joined by Nick Pavildis. Nick is the founder of ‌AuthorityGhostWriting.com
If you have ever wanted to write a book as a marketing tool for your mortgage business Nick breaks down in minute detail the exact 12 steps you need to do to accomplish this.
In this episode we will cover:
The #1 mistake most people make when writing a book
How to use the writing process to help you market your book
How to pull this together in way less time than you would expect.
I have written a book and I bought a course on writing a book and Nick’s stuff blew me away. It was so good.
If you want to connect with Nick you can email him here or visit his website.
Nick Pavlidis Authority Ghostwriting
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Find out more about BRX Mortgage: whybrx.comNick Pavlidis, the creator of AuthorityGhostwriting.com, joins me today to provide his knowledgeable ideas. Along with going over the top errors made by beginning authors and how to include marketing into your writing process, Nick and I will go over the 12 necessary steps for writing your first book. The episode deconstructs the process of planning for future success as well as recounting past events, with an emphasis on developing thought leadership. This episode is jam-packed with tactics to help you construct your intellectual legacy, whether you're an aspiring writer or an experienced expert trying to increase your influence.
Key talking points from this episode:
Strategies for writing a book that engages readers emotionally and addresses potential objections subtly.
How to write a customer-centric book that understands the ideal customer and targets future customers, not just documenting the current state.
Structuring chapters effectively starting with a relatable story and reflecting on it to teach lessons that resonate with the reader.
The use of storytelling to craft compelling stories that overcome objections and inspire action.
Networking through the book-writing process to build relationships with strategic future partners.

In today’s episode Scott shares 5 tactics you can use to increase the quality of your Google Reviews.
Scott will share how he used this framework in two conversations over the past week:
Why being awesome is not enough:
The best time to ask for a review, hint you are probably not doing it soon enough;
How to make it super simple for clients;
How to turn compliments into reviews
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Today, I’ll present an episode that's all about taking your Google reviews to the next level. Trust me, you don't want to miss out on the valuable insights I've packed into this one that will help you not only be excellent in your field but also ensure that your brilliance is recognized through glowing online testimonials. I'll walk you through the process of capturing those perfect moments of praise and encouraging satisfied clients to share their experiences. Additionally, I'll demonstrate how to craft responses that incorporate keywords to boost your search engine visibility.
Key talking points from this episode:
Setting the expectation for a review early in client interactions
Capitalizing on moments of client praise by inviting them to write a review
Responding to every review and incorporating keywords are recommended to improve SEO
Prime times to ask for reviews like peak moments, such as after receiving approval or closing
The use of specific numbers and details in reviews to increase believability and impact.
How to make it easy for clients to leave reviews by providing them with a written template based on their compliments