Blog entries tagged with "goal":


goal: Stretch Your Way to Success - 09/04/08 09:24 PM
Last Wednesday, at my weekly Mastermind Meeting, I was suddenly motivated to demand that everyone set a "Stretch Goal" for the week. While we always talk about our goals and what we need to get done, I felt that we all needed to make a really noticeable jump to another level. … (4 comments)

goal: Can childhood dreams come true? - 08/21/08 10:32 PM
When I was a kid, I had one recurring dream (that wasn’t a nightmare about Witches from Roald Dahl’s book of the same name). I would climb our fence and jump off it with a towel strapped to my back, just before I hit the ground I would swoop up into … (1 comments)

goal: FROM 100 TO 51 IN PHOENIX IN A WEEK! - 08/14/08 03:32 PM
Thanks to all your advice and assistance I have found myself making this jump from number 100 in Phoenix to numbe 51 in about a week. It has been through the many questions answered and advice given that I have been able to navigate AR and now find myself reaching to … (0 comments)

goal: Learn From Your Mistakes! - 07/27/08 03:16 PM
                                                       
     We must learn from our mistakes.  If you keep repeating the same mistake your going to get the same result and this just makes your a fool.  The only way to not make the same mistake is to change what you are doing.  If it works, don't fix … (4 comments)

goal: Is It Just Me, Or Is The Financial Sector Going Freakin Haywire? - 07/17/08 06:46 PM
So I've been doing all of these FHA loans on foreclosed properties lately. What I've been stuck with are escrow companies with illiterate staff, bad attitudes, and basic incompetence. I know all escrow offices don't run this way, as the ones I use when I get to choose, are some of … (5 comments)

goal: COOP ADVERTISING - 05/19/08 07:53 AM
Today, I needed to finish the monthly mailing of my newsletter and postcards.  I picked up the post cards from Staples, had already printed out the labels, and spent the evening attaching all the labels while watching my fav. TV shows. A colleague who just happens to be a loan officer … (1 comments)

goal: Finally after 46 years - 05/12/08 03:46 PM
After 46 long years starting with my first game in 1962 (Giants vs the Colt 45's) I finally caught a foul ball 2 weeks ago. (Rockies vs Giants) April 28th off of Ray Durham.
I was like a kid again. I have had about eight attempts catching a foul ball … (3 comments)

goal: I DID IT!! - 05/06/08 09:49 AM
I hit 10000 points and counting. I have been waiting for this day like everyone else! I hope to have more points soon, especially when I hit that 100k points mark. I guess I have way too much time on my hands. :)
On another note, I am curious, how else … (5 comments)

goal: The A-Z Guide For The Future Entrepreneurial Superstar - 05/05/08 11:37 PM
Want to be an entrepreneur? So do a lot of people! And a lot of people go to their grave saying “I wish I’d…” and “If only I’d…”. If you’re determined not to be one of them, run through the A-Z and see if you’re on track.
Action – … (1 comments)

goal: Ways to make more money selling your house by using a realtor - 04/05/08 05:56 PM
Making the most money when you sell your house is the overall goal. By using a realtor you will be able to make the most from your real estate transaction. Choosing the right realtor will make a world of difference when it comes to the money you will make with the transaction … (0 comments)

goal: Tuesday's Tip #52: Persistent or Annoying? - 04/01/08 03:08 PM
If you aren't where you want to be as an real estate investor, persistence is key. If you don't know what persistence is, I suggest you read what Seth Godin said of it:
"Persistence isn't using the same tactics over and over. That's just annoying.
Persistence is having the same goal … (0 comments)

goal: What are you Worth? - 03/10/08 05:02 PM
Any experienced salesperson that is considered 'tops' in their field develops a plan of action to achieve a specific goal every year. They carefully study what is working for them and what is not; and they are constantly fine tuning that plan to make sure it is performing to their goals. … (1 comments)

goal: Pay Per Click: What is it and how can it help you advertise online - 02/22/08 09:24 PM
Ever Wondered How You Could Take Your Business to the Next Level?
Want to Understand the Impact of Internet Advertising on Your Business?
Need  bare bones explanation of why you should definitely use the Internet as a business tool?
Web Full Circle presents an article geared specifically at answering your questions about Internet advertising … (1 comments)

goal: From Earl's mailbox 1-19-08 - 01/20/08 12:14 AM
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goal: Impress and Astonish Yourself this Year - 01/13/08 09:07 PM
Does Your Bucket Overfloweth?  Impress and Astonish Yourself This Year!
Your work is to discover your work, and then with all your heart to give yourself to it. ~ Buddha
My challenge to my clients (and to myself) this year is not to make resolutions, but rather to impress and astonish yourself by … (3 comments)

goal: New Year, New "Success Rituals". - 01/08/08 05:44 PM
New Year, New Rituals! Forget the regrets and resolutions.  Create a fresh new mindset through daily success rituals. 
We get what we FEEL about what we think about - NOT what we "Resolve to do" on January 1st. Think about that when reviewing your 2007 results. What's often missing is the inner vision, … (1 comments)

goal: Fail and Grow RICH!!! - 01/08/08 10:58 AM
I first heard this concept about a decade ago.  At the time, it sounded really out of step with what was being taught by the experts.  It is still a quantum shift in thinking for the masses.  As the years have gone by, it has become the secret of my progress...and … (22 comments)

goal: The New Year is Comming... The New Year is Comming!!! - 12/28/07 08:05 AM
As the New Year approaches I find myself caught up in the hurried frenzy that most agents create regarding their business and personal goals for the next year. I realized  that my 08 business plan was completed in October 07 and I really have nothing to scramble to complete. I was really feeling … (0 comments)

goal: My 2008 goal – That goes with a blog I wrote in April 2007 - 12/24/07 03:34 PM
 
In April I wrote a blog asking why only 3% of agents invest when we preach to others how good of an investment real estate is. I was amazed that nobody really commented on that blog. Was it because they were embarrassed to admit that they were part of the 97% … (8 comments)

goal: Grand Rapids Real Estate Referral - 12/12/07 10:03 PM
On a primitive level, realtors are the same.  What makes the difference between me and other realtors are my Unique Selling and Buying Propositions.  After being a realtor since 2002 and helping over 170 families here in the Grand Rapids, West Michigan area with there real estate transaction I can help … (0 comments)

goal: Will You Succeed or Fail? - 12/06/07 10:05 AM
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goal: What Made Your Clients Work With You? That's What Your Marketing Needs to Say - 11/14/07 04:05 PM
What is that draws people to you, and makes them like and trust you enough to become your clients?  If you can answer that question accurately, you'll be able to develop truly awesome relationship building and maintenance marketing campaigns. We know from NAR surveys that relationships/referrals are the channel 70% of … (4 comments)

goal: Making the decision to grow your business or stay where your at - 11/07/07 11:50 AM
Hi Everyone,  Some folks are at a point in their business of deciding what is the best use of their time & are you in a position of hiring an assistant and possibly a buyer's agent? The answer to the question is easy, when you feel stressed, frustrated and feel that you can't manage … (1 comments)

goal: Very Inspiring Video!! It is about mind-set, Please Watch!! - 11/06/07 04:48 PM
Very inspiring video!! Please watch the full video!! This Video has such a great message that it gives me chills when I watch it!! Please tell me what you think!!

Enjoy! Anthony Arsondi - www.TheSerenityTeam.com
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goal: Mission, Vision, Goal Setting - 10/11/07 09:45 AM
Yesterday I had first meetings with a mortgage broker and a couple who have been married for 25 years. The mortgage broker is looking to increase her business, and the high net worth couple are wanting to diversify their investment portfolio ... and begin a real estate portfolio.
In both meetings I … (2 comments)

goal: Know Where You're Going Or You May Not Get There - 10/09/07 07:33 AM
Do You Know Where You're Going? Many of us think that we know where we're going, but if someone actually asked us to tell them exactly where that was, we'd be at a loss to say.   
Wishing Vs. Planning We often think things like "I want to do more business" … (7 comments)

goal: 10,000 points! All in the first two weeks. - 09/30/07 08:57 PM
 After being introduced to Active Rain, I quickly realized there are some great opportunities here. I have managed to build 10,000 points in two weeks, since joining by creating good posts and commenting on others blogs. I am now ranked #2 in our Kent, Washington area and am #28 in King County, … (7 comments)

goal: A Wish List (we all have them) - 09/28/07 11:08 PM
We all have our own wish lists that describe exactly what we wish we could do with our time, money, or significant others (no cruel thoughts here ladies and gentleman)!  LOL.  Anyway,  here is my list of things that I wish to do in the near future:
Go to Hawaii - the guy … (0 comments)

goal: Goal setting and achieving - 09/13/07 04:46 PM
Have you ever drifted aimlessly without setting any goals?  It seems like you're constantly reacting to what life throws at you.  This is by no means breakthrough material that I'm talking about but it's a good reminder.  The day that I wrote down my first goal was truly a milestone for … (2 comments)

goal: The Twelve Steps to Goal Setting Example Week1 - 07/29/07 08:51 PM
 
Goals we all talk about them but I like to put my money where my mouth is.  So I am invoking the massive accountability of the Rain to help me with my lead generation goal.  I understand everyone wants accountability until they get it but here it goes I am asking … (9 comments)

goal: Real Estate Customer Service - 07/14/07 10:12 AM
When you say to someone, "I provide an exceptional level of customer service".  What does that really mean?  For one everybody has a different expectation of what that means.  I can show you an example of being above the rest.  Here it is:
You thought I was going to show you and … (9 comments)

goal: Exercise to do: - 06/13/07 07:43 AM
Why do this? To bring change into your life.
Take a blank piece of paper out
Write down 10 gaols for the next year that you'd like to achieve, write them down as though they already happened.
Now ask yourself this, "If I could have one of these goals in the next 24 hrs, … (0 comments)

goal: What do you want to be remembered for? - 06/09/07 02:05 PM
Here are three things that I know will change your life for ever:
1)    You are the person responsible for your life.
     a)    No it's not your parents, your spouse, or your boss, it's you. It's up to you to make the changes you'd like to have in your life.
     b)    So … (0 comments)

goal: Home Ownership: You can buy a home - 03/28/07 07:11 PM
You may be worried about the pressure of a responsibility like a mortgage or your credit situation may not be what you would like it to be.  If you are currently renting a home or apartment, then you are probably aware of the fact that you are already paying a mortgage.  It … (0 comments)

goal: Paying the price to reach your goals.... - 03/06/07 02:37 PM
 
Zig Ziglar once said, "The elevator to success is out of service.  But the stairs are always open."
  If I'd gotten that about 18 years ago, I just might be giving old Hillary a run for her money next year.  It amazes me how many years' worth of goal settings (usually dated January … (0 comments)

goal: Leadership Letter #6: Set SMART Goals to Achieve Success!... - 02/15/07 04:48 PM
*  Would you play basketball without a basket?
*  Would you start driving without knowing where you wanted to end up?
*  Have you ever noticed that they put a picture of the cake on the box?!
*  Would you shoot arrows without a target?
******  No, you're too SMART for that!!! J
Is your master … (0 comments)

goal: Michael J. Maher's Leadership Letter #5: From Dreamer to Goal-Setter... - 01/06/07 12:35 PM
I HAVE A DREAM...
TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS!
Letter #4: (Review) Have you been an Encourager? Who have you encouraged? Son, daughter, wife, husband, team member, everybody? 
Today's letter describes how to turn YOUR dreams into REALITY.
A Harvard Business School study found:
·  83% of the population do not have any clearly … (2 comments)

goal: STOP IT! - 01/06/07 11:45 AM
Stop it now. If you're going to have a dream, or set a goal, don't have a small safe goal, or dream. Make it big and exciting.
The other day in training, we were talking on goal setting and dreaming. An agent said I'm going to have a safe goal so I … (0 comments)

goal: Goals with a Plan - 01/02/07 08:36 PM
Goals with a Plan.
Work your plan, Plan your work. So what is your plan for 2007? Do you have a plan? If you have a plan, your already ahead of the majority.
Let me offer this to you, if your challenged at putting a plan together, just remember this:
Have an income goal … (1 comments)

goal: New Year's Resolutions... It's All About "Change" - 12/28/06 09:36 AM
If you're like me, the pending approach of 12/31/xx is all about "change."
Have you ever wondered how you can avoid being a "tourist" amongst all of us who set out once annually to change habits, lifestyles, etc.?  Most of make it through the first 90 days and then incentive seems to … (3 comments)

goal: How to acheive your goals - 10/05/06 08:18 AM
Goal Acheivment
1) Create a compelling why
2) Success means giving 100% Its imposible to fail if you give your best
3) The whole team breaks every barier when focused as a team
4) The past does not equal the future unless - it serves you
5) Competancy happens in a moment
6) There is always a way … (1 comments)

goal: Free for you and a great gift for anyone you give it to. - 10/04/06 11:36 AM
While it's great to be able to give something away for free, one of the things I most like to give away......every day, is a smile. It's easy, I have tons of them, people like to get them, I like to get them, they fit just about anywhere, it doesn't really … (1 comments)

goal: What’s Your Goal New Agent? - 09/26/06 07:47 AM
When I interview a new agent for a buyer agent position, I always ask “What’s your goal?” My main reason for asking is to determine if they have realistic goals.  If I hear something like “I want to earn $200,000 my first year” my next question is “Do you know how … (6 comments)

goal: Good Books To Condiser Reading - 09/23/06 10:00 AM
I have been working on a goal that I set two years ago to read one book every week. There are some months that I reach my target and others that I fall short. Following are a couple of books that I have read recently and enjoyed.
From Good to Great by … (5 comments)

 
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