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Episode 97- Paul Kuthe – Pro-Kayaker, Author & Business Coach

Paul Kuthe launched his career as a professional ‘action sports’ coach and athlete developing and managing programs for a leading company in his field.  His leadership, visibility in the industry and innovative events helped grow that business from 6 employees to over 40+ in the course of a year. You can learn more about Paul […]

Episode 95 – Amy Donaldson

This week’s guest is Amy Donaldson. She is an author, Realtor and coach. We covered how she flipped the switch from desperation to appreciation, why SMART goals are stupid and getting a wealth mindset. You can get a free copy of her book here and connect on Instagram. Here are some highlights:0:30 – Book Get […]

Episode 93- Eli Schaugh – Ethical Influence

Eli Schaugh is a Realtor, Coach, Actor and NLP Master Practitioner, and we had a blast talking about Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Ethical Influence, self-sabotage and so much more. Check out Eli’s upcoming training on Consultations That Convert (which I’ve taken and loved) https://coaching.success.com/consultations and Ethical Influence (which I will be taking) https://coaching.success.com/influence To contact Eli, email […]

Podcast: Keith Sconiers

Keith is a public speaker and owns a financial company that serves businesses.Learn more about Keith and his upcoming book at keithsconiers.com I had a blast talking with him before, during, and after the podcast. I hope you enjoy this podcast as much as I did. 1:54 The path to starting a new business 4:50 […]

What Will They Think?

Let’s break down this sentence and remove some of the immediate emotion that it conjures up on those who utter it. Will is a future tense word. If you could predict the future, you would likely be the richest person in the world. You can’t predict the future and it’s damn near impossible to predict […]

Ruts Happen. Then What?

Life happens. Things go wrong. We get sick. Personal things happen. We get into ruts. The easiest way to get out of them is to do the work. This is a game of momentum and the longer you are in a negative rut, the harder it can appear to get out of it. What they […]

Stop Fighting Script Practice and Role Play

One time Robin Williams was being interviewed long ago and doing that magic comedic improv thing that he does. The interviewer asked how he makes that stuff up so quickly. He said, “I don’t. I’ve already thought of it before and get to say it now.” Eminem studied the dictionary to learn as many words […]

#85 – No More Buyer Love Letters

Real estate doesn’t have a great track record for equality. It’s so bad that they enacted the Fair Housing Act in 1968 to prohibit race discrimination in sales and rentals of housing. I learned about redlining and steering and honestly didn’t think it really existed anymore. I haven’t heard any agents talking about d Unfortunately, […]

Episode #82 – Kristen Stewart – Staging For Higher Sales Prices

On this podcast, Kristen Stewart of Ivy Street Designs goes in-depth on how staging helps you get the highest price for you listing. Kristen breaks down some of the basics and explains her process to stage homes to make the home stand out, not the seller’s belongings or the decorations. We talk colors, decorating to […]

Stephanie Chumbley – Creating Conversations

Stephanie Chumbley is a dear friend, an early adopter of social media and Director of Social Media and Education at Chicago Title for Portland Metro. She has seen social media grow and change years and shares with us how best to use social media today in real estate. She is also the host of New […]

Portland Multiple Offer Index

The MOI is made up of keyword search in the MLS and the daily pendings to make imperfect but consistent method of determining the likelihood of multiple offers. The highest number is 100 and the lowest is 0. Curious about some more numbers? Check out mikecandoit.com/pending to see Portland daily pendings and the 7-Day Portland […]

Episode #80 – John Steele – Assistant to Top Producer

John and his wife Melissa went from selling 2 homes in the last six months of 2015 to selling 67 homes ($42 million) in 2020. We cover a lot of his journey including finding out what worked best for them. Getting into real estate Taking a pay cut to be an assistant The first two […]

Book Club – Never Split the Difference

In the inaugural episode of Book Club, I share my thoughts with this great book on negotiation from Chris Voss who is a former FBI hostage negotiator. On this episode I talk about my disdain for the “tie-down,” trying to get yeses and why no may be better, odd numbers and illuminating the path. Everyone […]

Making Over $100k With Just Referrals

Marguerite Martin has a website, MoveToTacoma.com that generates leads that she refers out to other agents. She doesn’t show any homes, write contracts or any of that dirty work. She looked at what her gifts were and leaned into them. You can find her on LinkedIn, her website and you can check out her blog […]

Mike Simonsen, The Surprising Way The CEO 10X Profits

In this wide ranging interview, we talk about: What real estate stats are worth tracking The one stat you might think is important but isn’t The three questions every agent needs to be able to answer Making tough calls Hacking Happiness How he 10X his business without changing the company You can find Mike Simosen […]

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