Episode 151

Flourishing Into Your Full Holistic Potential with Susanna Medrano

· 00:39:59

Chapters

  1. 00:00 - Welcome Back to The REI Agent and Introduction of Guest Susanna Medrano
  2. 00:11 - Susanna Shares Her Career Journey from Social Work to Real Estate
  3. 01:02 - Mattias Relates His Own Career Shift and Asks About Susanna’s Early Mindset
  4. 01:27 - Susanna Describes Being a Closeted Introvert and Learning Sales Skills
  5. 02:10 - The Importance of Human Connection and Presence in Real Estate Conversations
  6. 04:00 - Building Trust as the Foundation of All Real Estate Relationships
  7. 04:16 - Mattias Asks Susanna to Describe Her First Year in Real Estate
  8. 04:22 - Susanna’s Life Crisis, Gala Moment, and the Leap into Real Estate
  9. 07:02 - The Emotional Roller Coaster of Early Real Estate Lead Generation
  10. 07:14 - Three Closings by December and Momentum Building in the New Year
  11. 08:37 - Establishing Income Producing Activities and Daily Discipline
  12. 08:44 - Brokerage Support and Lead Systems That Helped Susanna Scale
  13. 09:15 - Exploring Additional Lead Sources and Targeted Lists
  14. 09:28 - Door Knocking and Neighborhood Farming as Prospecting Strategies
  15. 09:55 - Visiting New Construction Subdivisions to Learn Better Sales Presentation
  16. 10:30 - Why Susanna Waited to Leverage Her Sphere Until Year Two
  17. 12:01 - Treating Real Estate Like an Eight-to-Five Job Until Momentum Builds
  18. 12:51 - Should New Agents Go All In or Transition Slowly
  19. 13:11 - Susanna Recommends Going All In with a 30 to 60 Day Financial Cushion
  20. 14:13 - Financial Pressure, Family Variables, and Emotional Stress in Year One
  21. 14:57 - Mattias Redirects to Discuss Susanna’s Next Career Phase
  22. 16:53 - Susanna’s Early Success Identified by Leadership and Her Promotion
  23. 17:01 - Discussion on Rich Dad Poor Dad and Influential Books
  24. 17:25 - Susanna’s Reading Obsession and the 52 Books in 52 Weeks Challenge
  25. 17:51 - Susanna Explains Her True Investment Focus as Investing in People
  26. 18:13 - Real Estate as a Build Your Own Path Career
  27. 19:35 - Balancing Family, Health, and Business as Life Priorities
  28. 20:31 - Agents Planning for a New Year Beyond Sales Numbers
  29. 22:51 - Mattias Discusses Family Time, Presence, and Personal Happiness
  30. 23:52 - Gym Community, Health Habits, and the Power of Shared Struggle
  31. 24:25 - Building New Community After Moving Away from Austin
  32. 24:55 - Burnout, Physical Neglect, and Rebuilding Through Fitness
  33. 25:45 - Why the Physical Benefits are the Least Addicting Part of Fitness
  34. 26:36 - Transition to Market Discussion and Austin Market Volatility
  35. 27:59 - Buyers Becoming More Active and Listings Priced More Accurately
  36. 28:53 - Overpricing Has No Forgiveness in Current Market Conditions
  37. 30:00 - Directness and Strategy Alignment with Sellers to Build Trust
  38. 30:43 - When to Walk Away from Unrealistic Listing Expectations
  39. 32:29 - Data Driven Adjustments and Removing Subjectivity in Pricing
  40. 33:30 - Why Agents Need Tools and Expertise to Gain Seller Confidence
  41. 33:51 - Transition to Golden Nugget Segment
  42. 34:01 - Real Estate as a Holistic Career That Forces Personal Evolution
  43. 35:55 - Extreme Ownership and Turning Setbacks Into Power
  44. 37:17 - Discussion of Tim Grover, Relentless, and Leadership Mindsets
  45. 37:22 - Susanna Highlights Simon Sinek’s Leaders Eat Last

Susanna Medrano shares how consistency, trust, and personal growth transformed her life and career, offering powerful wisdom that helps agents rise into their full potential and build a more intentional and fulfilling path forward. See full article: https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/flourishing-into-your-full-holistic-potential-with-susanna-medrano/ (00:00) - Welcome Back to The REI Agent and Introduction of Guest Susanna Medrano (00:11) - Susanna Shares Her Career Journey from Social Work to Real Estate (01:02) - Mattias Relates His Own Career Shift and Asks About Susanna’s Early Mindset (01:27) - Susanna Describes Being a Closeted Introvert and Learning Sales Skills (02:10) - The Importance of Human Connection and Presence in Real Estate Conversations (04:00) - Building Trust as the Foundation of All Real Estate Relationships (04:16) - Mattias Asks Susanna to Describe Her First Year in Real Estate (04:22) - Susanna’s Life Crisis, Gala Moment, and the Leap into Real Estate (07:02) - The Emotional Roller Coaster of Early Real Estate Lead Generation (07:14) - Three Closings by December and Momentum Building in the New Year (08:37) - Establishing Income Producing Activities and Daily Discipline (08:44) - Brokerage Support and Lead Systems That Helped Susanna Scale (09:15) - Exploring Additional Lead Sources and Targeted Lists (09:28) - Door Knocking and Neighborhood Farming as Prospecting Strategies (09:55) - Visiting New Construction Subdivisions to Learn Better Sales Presentation (10:30) - Why Susanna Waited to Leverage Her Sphere Until Year Two (12:01) - Treating Real Estate Like an Eight-to-Five Job Until Momentum Builds (12:51) - Should New Agents Go All In or Transition Slowly (13:11) - Susanna Recommends Going All In with a 30 to 60 Day Financial Cushion (14:13) - Financial Pressure, Family Variables, and Emotional Stress in Year One (14:57) - Mattias Redirects to Discuss Susanna’s Next Career Phase (16:53) - Susanna’s Early Success Identified by Leadership and Her Promotion (17:01) - Discussion on Rich Dad Poor Dad and Influential Books (17:25) - Susanna’s Reading Obsession and the 52 Books in 52 Weeks Challenge (17:51) - Susanna Explains Her True Investment Focus as Investing in People (18:13) - Real Estate as a Build Your Own Path Career (19:35) - Balancing Family, Health, and Business as Life Priorities (20:31) - Agents Planning for a New Year Beyond Sales Numbers (22:51) - Mattias Discusses Family Time, Presence, and Personal Happiness (23:52) - Gym Community, Health Habits, and the Power of Shared Struggle (24:25) - Building New Community After Moving Away from Austin (24:55) - Burnout, Physical Neglect, and Rebuilding Through Fitness (25:45) - Why the Physical Benefits are the Least Addicting Part of Fitness (26:36) - Transition to Market Discussion and Austin Market Volatility (27:59) - Buyers Becoming More Active and Listings Priced More Accurately (28:53) - Overpricing Has No Forgiveness in Current Market Conditions (30:00) - Directness and Strategy Alignment with Sellers to Build Trust (30:43) - When to Walk Away from Unrealistic Listing Expectations (32:29) - Data Driven Adjustments and Removing Subjectivity in Pricing (33:30) - Why Agents Need Tools and Expertise to Gain Seller Confidence (33:51) - Transition to Golden Nugget Segment (34:01) - Real Estate as a Holistic Career That Forces Personal Evolution (35:55) - Extreme Ownership and Turning Setbacks Into Power (37:17) - Discussion of Tim Grover, Relentless, and Leadership Mindsets (37:22) - Susanna Highlights Simon Sinek’s Leaders Eat Last Contact Susanna Medrano https://www.facebook.com/susanna.medrano.5 https://www.instagram.com/susanna.medrano/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanna-medrano-4a73708/ Your growth is the fuel that shapes your future. Keep showing up, keep learning, and keep rising into the person your potential is calling you to become. For more inspiration, visit https://reiagent.com