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3 Ways to Boost Your Professional Development

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Education & Training with Referral Maker Real Estate CRM

 

If you want to grow your business, it’s essential to increase your knowledge through continuous development. Put bluntly, you can never stop learning. But, this is more than attending classes and furthering your education, you can also learn by networking with your peers, attending seminars or reading everything that you can get your hands on. Here are three ways to boost your opportunities for professional development.

 

 

 

Get a mentor. Whether you’re new to the business or have been in it for over a decade, a mentor can help guide you to greatness. They encourage you to push yourself and your business further, while sharing what they’ve learned in their careers. They can also act as accountability partners to keep you on track to reach your goals.

 

 

 

Read. The most successful people are also the most voracious readers. They’ll read everything that’s in front of them and seek out books, newspapers and stories that can teach them a thing or two or inspire them to reach their goals.

 

 

 

Attend a seminar. Want to learn something new? Attend a seminar. In addition to providing the opportunity to network with other motivated professionals in the industry, seminars give you the scoop on the latest information about the market and the tools you can use to serve your clients better. Looking for a seminar near you to attend this year? Check out Brian Buffini’s Success Tour 2015. This high-energy real estate event—already in its second year—promises to give you the tools required to thrive in real estate this year and the inspiration you need to get it done. Visit BrianBuffini.com for more information and to reserve your spot today.

 

Tanya Van Blake-Coleman
Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com - St Thomas, VI
Improving the Quality of Your Life

Great tips Laura. I network, attend seminars and look for books that will help further my achievement of dreams and goals. What you ingest you become eventually as the media you expose yourself to permeates your being and in some form flows out. If you're all about motivational or inspirational material eventually you will emulate those ideas. Good luck.

Apr 02, 2015 03:34 AM
Rob Marken
Bend River Realty - Bend, OR
25+ years experience in Bend

Great tips! I agree that seminars and reading are such important keys to building yourself as a professional in your field.  It is so important to be a life time learner. Thanks for sharing. 

Apr 02, 2015 05:21 AM
Claude Labbe
RLAH / @properties - Washington, DC
Realty for Your Busy Life

I get lots of "reading" done as I listen to books on tape/podcast.

Just to keep drilling and seeing/hearing things in different ways.

Apr 06, 2015 12:05 PM