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Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Spiro Drossos shares his remarkable journey from a hospitality worker to a real estate empire builder, growing from a young solo agent to leading a team of 170 staff members managing 7,000 rental properties.• Transitioning from hospitality to real estate, leveraging people skills and customer service experience• Building effective business units and teams to multiply efforts and results• Lead generation as the foundation of real estate success with a target of 60 leads daily• Phone calls still generating the highest number of quality leads despite technological advances• The evolution of listing presentations from printed documents to interactive visual experiences• Importance of clear communication and belief transfer in vendor management• Strategic integration of property management and sales operations• Creating nurturing pipelines that convert over months and years rather than immediately• Speed to market as a critical currency in today's competitive environment• Leadership skills for guiding clients through the decision-making processIf you're considering a career change into real estate, Spiro recommends discussing with someone in the industry and spending a week in an office to see what it's like, especially if you're coming from sales, hospitality or retail roles with transferable skills.Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Kyra Curtis transforms from property manager to exceptional real estate agent, achieving 59 sales worth $47 million in just 18 months while raising seven children.• Journey from teen mother to successful real estate professional• Achieving Rate My Agent's Agent of the Year for two suburbs with just two years' experience• Building genuine connections with clients through authentic conversations• Claiming 2,000 out of 3,500 doors in her local community• Using innovative strategies like a car giveaway to access 299 new homes in three months• Applying firefighting experiences to create deeper client connections• Breaking price records through staged marketing and targeted advertising• Focusing on mastery of one technique at a time instead of becoming overwhelmed• Developing consistent communication strategies that continue even when listings face challenges• Managing work-life harmony while balancing a thriving career with seven daughtersRemember to keep learning and growing. The Complete Leader course is coming up, which will offer fresh inspiration and connections for real estate professionals looking to advance their leadership skills.Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Danny Grant returns to share the top 10 prospecting hacks that can transform a real estate agent's business, revealing essential truths about consistent lead generation and relationship building.• There is no secret to prospecting – door knocking and phone calls remain the most lucrative lead generation methods• Repeated exposure helps agents handle rejection better, just like big wave surfers train to handle underwater turbulence• Narrow your focus to a manageable geographic area rather than spreading yourself too thin• Use the database formula: start with conversation, grow through nurture, build with trust, and end with client relationships• Being consistently average beats sporadic bursts – 12 calls daily (60 weekly) builds sustainable momentum• Prime your environment by removing distractions and preparing call lists and scripts in advance• Use visual motivation techniques that provide tangible evidence of your prospecting accomplishments• Five face-to-face appointments daily will change your career through compound referral effects• Zig when others zag – physical marketing materials now stand out in an oversaturated digital landscape• Less is more – focus on mastering 8 prospecting pillars rather than attempting too many approaches poorlyHosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Australia is one of the last countries in the world to implement anti-money laundering legislation for real estate agents, with new laws requiring compliance by July 2026. Richard Manthel of AMLHUB explains what agents need to know about the $4 trillion global money laundering problem and how the real estate industry will soon play a crucial role in detecting suspicious transactions.• AML (anti-money laundering) legislation for Australian real estate agents passed in November 2024• Agents must have AML plans and procedures in place by March 2026 for July 2026 implementation• Money laundering involves moving illegal funds through assets like property to hide their origins• Real estate is attractive for money laundering because it can move vast sums without detection• Red flags include properties sold significantly under market value or unusual transaction structures• Every agency must appoint an AML compliance officer with attention to detail and process skills• Companies must develop a risk assessment and compliance program specific to their business• AUSTRAC will regulate compliance with potential penalties of $19,000 per day for non-registration• AML applies only to sales (residential and commercial), not property management• Resources available through AMLHUB include training and end-to-end compliance solutionsVisit amlhub.com.au/contact for help with planning and education to meet your AML obligations, or email richard@amlhub.com.auHosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Jacob McKinnon shares his remarkable journey from international marketing entrepreneur to successful real estate agent, generating $1.4 million in GCI within just three years of entering the industry.• Started his career as a chef before building a direct sales and marketing company in the UK• Brought his marketing business to Australia, scaling to 12 locations and 123 salespeople• Pivoted to real estate when COVID decimated his face-to-face marketing business• Spent first six months without a listing before securing his first sale that set a street record• Grew from $85K GCI in first year to $300K in second year and $1.4M in third year• Disrupted the Southern Highlands market by introducing auction campaigns• Reduced average days on market from 155 days (area average) to just 35 days• Creates video content for every listing, often cooking meals in vendors' kitchens• Built success by systematically door-knocking 1,570 homes in his immediate neighborhood• Currently leads a team including his wife as operations manager and two sales associates• Targeting $100 million in property sales this yearClick the links in our show notes to learn more about the Complete Salesperson course, the Complete Property Management day, and the Complete Leader Conference coming up this year.Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Peter Morris shares his journey from sales cadet to McGrath shareholder, highlighting the importance of consistency, discipline, and playing it down the line in real estate success.• Started as a 20-year-old sales cadet with Mat Steinwede, learning the foundations through grunt work• Worked in Aboriginal art galleries at Uluru, gaining valuable cultural experience before returning to real estate• Claimed the Ourimbah area by door-knocking consistently for two years, building data methodically• Transformed his business by introducing Sunday open homes, which created a competitive advantage• Uses a VIP launch strategy before taking properties fully to market to establish realistic price expectations• Emphasises the critical importance of language choices when communicating with clients and training team members• Currently generates approximately $1.35 million in GCI with a team of four people• Future goals include growing the team and having team members financially invested in the business• Believes buyer management is crucial: "That buyer today is your client for life."• Recently became a McGrath shareholder, fulfilling what once seemed like "an imaginary dream."Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Andy Brownhill shares his journey from a 17-year-old punk rock kid from England to General Manager at River Realty. He demonstrates how opportunity can appear unexpectedly when we're willing to say yes and take risks.• The power of saying yes to opportunities, beginning with Andy's move to Australia at age 21• How embracing unfamiliar challenges builds a foundation for future success• The importance of taking calculated risks and trusting yourself• River Realty's remarkable transformation - reducing staff from 46 to 30 while increasing sales by 18%• Why stripping back operations saved over $1 million in salaries• The value of developing effective company lead generation systems• Why agents should "fall in love with the process, not the outcome."• How River Realty's customer service team nurtures leads through anniversary calls and property estimates• Leadership requires maintaining an open mind to opportunities in every interaction• Creating systems and processes that allow businesses to operate optimally• The importance of staying curious rather than judgmental in businessJoin us at the Complete Leader Conference 2025, where Andy Brownhill will speak and share more insights on opportunity and leadership in real estate.Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Daniel Lee shares his journey from cold-call selling in shopping centres to creating Plum Property, a successful independent real estate brand, and now helping other agents build their businesses through Plum Partners.• Learning the power of rejection and numbers in his first sales job at shopping centres• Setting a consistent goal of 30 face-to-face appraisals every month without fail• Understanding that 50% of listings come from a properly nurtured database• Growing from a high-performing agent writing $1M in GCI to building a 40-person agency• Creating Plum Partners to help established agents start their own agencies• Finding the right "groove" with consistent patterns and commitments each week• Using creative video marketing to build local recognition and warm up cold prospects• Importance of self-discipline and doing "boring, mundane" tasks consistently• Excitement about AI's potential to streamline lead qualification without replacing relationship buildingCheck out Daniel's educational podcast "The Get Keen Podcast" on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts.Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Real estate Prodigy Vincent Doran shares his journey from enrolling in a school auctioneering program at age 16 to becoming one of Adelaide's youngest agency directors at 24, with 60 sales in just nine months. His innovative approach combines auctioneering expertise with personalised buyer relationships, creating exceptional results in a competitive market.• Started in real estate at 16 through a school auctioneering program• Named one of Australia's top 10 auctioneers by REB• Won the 2023 Apollo auctioneering competition• Completed 60 sales in nine months as part of a new business venture• Uses his auctioneering skills as a competitive advantage with buyers• Leverages both traditional methods (door knocking, letterbox drops) and modern marketing• Turns youth into an advantage by emphasising energy and adaptability to modern marketing• Prioritises having a strong admin team so agents can focus on dollar-productive activities• Implements "live mode, sell mode" concept from Complete Salesperson training• Goals include hitting 100 team sales and developing skills in training and team buildingAccess the Complete Snack App for $199 to learn real estate techniques one snack at a time, featuring templates, visuals, videos, and more from Lee Woodward's 30+ years of industry experience.Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey

Send a message directly to Lee ( Include your details )Nicole Kelly shares her 25-year journey in real estate operations and the behind-the-scenes workings of running a major agency with 18 salespeople and 1,200 property managements. Her insights reveal how operations serves as the backbone of successful real estate businesses through people-focused leadership and systematic problem-solving.• Started career at Century 21 before joining Presence (formerly part of a franchise group)• Found natural leadership abilities from being eldest child and always taking captain/coach roles• Manages daily operations across four office locations in Newcastle, NSW• Runs daily leadership huddles at 8:08 AM to set intentions and remove roadblocks• Focuses on three critical metrics: AGCI, new managements, and management losses• Implements proactive client contact strategies that retain and attract property managements• Transitioned from traditional policies and procedures to digital systems with multimedia training• Successfully navigated a public media attack by focusing on client service and team support• Advocates for treating offshore team members as integral parts of the business family• Believes operations requires genuine love for people and the ability to peel back layers of issuesIf you're interested in learning about real estate operations or developing leadership skills in this industry, this episode provides valuable insights from someone who's mastered both the daily challenges and the long-term vision required for success.Hosted by Lee Woodward Training Systems Brought to you by The Complete Salesperson Course & Super Coaching Program 🎓 The Complete Salesperson Course – Australia’s premier real estate training, delivered nationally throughout the year. Build the skills, systems, and mindset to perform at the highest level. Learn more → 📚 The Super Coaching Program – An exclusive membership providing ongoing coaching, resources, and strategies to support sustained growth in real estate. Join today → Discover more: Next Events Lee's New Book – Claiming Doors Explore Lee Woodward Short Courses The Top 100 Business Stories & Life Lessons Of Charles Tarbey