How to Diagnose What’s REALLY Wrong With Your Real Estate Business | Rethink Real Estate S4E39

In this eye-opening episode of Rethink Real Estate, host Ben Brady is joined by veteran coach, strategist, and former Buffini top 10 coach, Tanya Bugbee. With more than 30 real estate agents under her wing—and a client roster that includes Disney execs and roofing CEOs—Tanya brings a fresh, no-fluff approach to business coaching. From dealing with the mental warfare realtors face, to why most agents say they want growth but aren’t willing to own their actions, Tanya cuts straight to the core of what holds agents back.The episode dives deep into why traditional coaching models are becoming outdated, how personalization beats plug-and-play systems, and why most agents don’t need more scripts—they need more truth. Tanya shares stories from her own real estate journey, her time as a top-producing agent in multiple states, and how she diagnoses what’s really stopping her clients from growing. Whether you're closing 20 deals a year or stuck in analysis paralysis, this episode will give you clarity, perspective, and permission to get real with your goals.Ben and Tanya also break down how to quiet the noise in today’s market, when to hire a coach (and when not to), and why your week might be worth firing yourself over. Plus, an unexpected analogy featuring a barking dog and the truth about accountability that every agent needs to hear.Timestamps & Key Topics:[00:00:00] – Welcome & Why There’s a Dog Barking in the Background[00:01:00] – Tanya’s Coaching Approach & Real Estate Background[00:04:50] – What Sellers Teach Us About the Agent Experience[00:06:00] – Are Big Coaching Programs Still Relevant?[00:08:15] – Fear-Based Coaching, FOMO, and the Truth About Strategy[00:10:30] – What 33 Coaching Clients Are Saying About the Market[00:12:10] – How Tanya Diagnoses a Realtor’s Real Problem[00:16:20] – Would You Hire or Fire Yourself Based on Last Week?[00:18:45] – Getting Honest About Your Work Ethic (and Why Most Agents Aren’t)[00:21:00] – Is It Time to Hire a Coach? Here’s How You Know[00:23:00] – The Future of Brokerages and Where Coaching Still Wins🔗 Related Resources Below:🌐 For more information on Harcourts Auctions our non-distressed auction platform feel free to visit https://www.harcourtsauctions.com🔗 Connect with Tanya Bugbee Coaching & Consulting:https://www.tanyabugbee.com/https://www.youtube.com/@UCLAZuJWexe5YxRwWYefJYyw https://www.facebook.com/tanya.bugbee.94https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-bugbee-coach/https://www.instagram.com/bugbeetatiana_?igsh=MTIKNTNkOGhwZ2ZnNQ%3D%3D🔗 Connect with Ben Brady and Harcourts Auctions: ⁣https://www.facebook.com/Benbradyharcourts⁣https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-brady-0b223517⁣https://www.instagram.com/harcourtsauctions⁣https://www.facebook.com/HarcourtsAuctions🎧 Subscribe, rate, and review if this episode made you rethink something in your business. Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway—and don’t forget to share this with an agent who really needs to hear