551: What We Learned from 100's of Hired Assistants
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I Love Mortgage Brokering
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In this short 10-minute podcast series, Scott some of the lessons learned from hiring help for your mortgage business.
He will cover:
- 3 different strategies you can use and their pros and cons;
- The #1 method I see nearly every top producer use (And it’s not what most people do);
- The biggest mistake brokers make when hiring part time help
If you are needing to hire or are thinking about hiring I recommend you go back and listen to Episode 544 where I share the replacement ladder and I break down who to hire in what order.
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I explore the effective hiring strategies for mortgage and real estate assistants in this short 10-minute podcast, where insights and real-life examples from onboarding over a hundred assistants will serve as a guide on how to scale business efficiently.
Key talking points from this episode:
- The importance of hiring mortgage or real estate assistants at the right time.
- Benefits of sharing an assistant between brokers or agents as a cost-effective and time-efficient hiring strategy.
- Advantages of hiring part-time assistants, including flexibility and the ability to delegate a wider range of tasks beyond file management.
- Testing of technical skills to ensure that the assistant can perform at the expected level.
- Long-term employment of assistants is often a sign of a successful and stable business.
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