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11 guides on running your business.

Running your business

Agent Burnout Is a Structural Problem, Not a Willpower One

Why the job burns people out, and the boundaries that make it sustainable without costing business.

2 September 2026 · 3 min read
Running your business

When to Hire Your First Person, and Who It Should Be

The bottleneck determines the role. Most agents hire a second agent when what they needed was an afternoon of admin help.

1 September 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

What Changes Between Year One and Year Three as an Agent

The shift from chasing every lead to being called, and the work in year one that makes year three possible.

27 August 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

How to Be Different From Every Other Agent in Your Area

Not a slogan. Five specific behaviours that almost no agent does, each of which is visible to a client within one week.

23 August 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

The Six Numbers an Agent Should Track Every Month

Not followers, not views. The metrics that predict next quarter's income and tell you what to change.

15 August 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

Nine Mistakes Agents Make in Their First Year

The errors that are obvious in hindsight and invisible at the time, from people who made them.

11 July 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

Where an Agent's Week Actually Goes, and How to Get It Back

The four activities that produce income, the ones that feel productive and are not, and a weekly structure that protects the difference.

5 June 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

What to Do When the Market Slows

Where the work goes when enquiries dry up, and the seller conversation that has to happen in week six.

21 May 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

Defending Your Brokerage Without Discounting

What to say when a client asks you to cut your fee, and how to structure the conversation so it does not come up at the wrong moment.

8 April 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

Personal Brand for Property Agents Without the Cringe

You do not need a slogan, a suit photo, or a catchphrase. You need to be known for something specific by a small number of people.

23 March 2026 · 2 min read
Running your business

The Simplest CRM That Actually Works for a Solo Agent

Most agents either use no system or an expensive one they abandon in six weeks. Here is the minimum that survives contact with a real week.

27 February 2026 · 2 min read

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