Empowering Women in Real Estate® - The Podcast with Karen Cooper

We all have fears. Some seemingly silly or mundane, other serious and realistic even.   Having and feeling fear is natural, letting it de-rail your life is not.   Listen in to today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast as I share my fears … both big and small, along with what we can do to keep the fears at bay. You can listen on your favorite podcast app or at the link below....

The sky is falling!!    I don't know everything, but I do know this … that is NOT true!   What is true though is that our marketing is shifting, and having lived through a market shift a time or two, I'm very clear on what you need to do (and what not to do) in order to not just survive, but also to THRIVE.   You can listen in on today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast on...

Are you ready to take your business to the next level?   Then you need to be a next level agent!    On today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast, I'm sharing my 3 tips for how to take it to the next level, and you may be a little surprised at what they are! What I love about this is that they are accessible to EVERYONE … no matter your budget, years of experience or licensur...

  Ready to have your most productive today?   On today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast, I'm sharing 5 (okay, it's more like 7 ;-) ) habits for how to have your most productive day … and you may be surprised by what some of them are!    Listen in on your favorite podcast app or by clicking the link below.     Thank you for listening! Click subscribe to be notified every W...

What lights you up? Do you even know?   I'll admit, for quite awhile I had forgotten. It is so easy to get mired down in the day to day, the challenges and difficulties that are just part of life, that you can forget what it is that makes it all worth it.   Listen in to today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast where I am sharing all about what lights me up, how to plug back...

Have you heard about my 50 by 50 Joy List? I've been sharing about it since starting in June, and it's truly my new favorite thing. I've actually learned a lot already, and this has been a big part of helping to get my mind and heart back on the right track.   On today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast, I'm sharing my list and a little bit about each thing on it, as well a...

On today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast, we are going to be talking about … Empowering Women in Real Estate!   Specifically, our 8 year anniversary of the beginning of this group and all that has come along since!   I'm telling the story of how it all began, and about the lessons I've learned along the way.   Listen in on your favorite podcast app, or by clicking the li...

Today's episode is the final of our 4 part series on Mastering the Juggle … which also mirrors the theme of our 2nd Annual Empowering Women in Real Estate Conference coming up on October 6, 2022!   We are ending with family because, well, this is often what ends up on our lists first. Do you ever feel like everyone else's agenda comes before yours? You're not alone. Listen in for thoughts and tips...

Today's episode is the third of our 4 part series on Mastering the Juggle … which also mirrors the theme of our 2nd Annual Empowering Women in Real Estate Conference coming up on October 6, 2022!   Next up is business, and can I tell you something? It tends to be my favorite thing. Health, wealth, business, family (the 4 topics we are covering) … of them all business tends to come the easiest to m...

Today's episode is the second of our 4 part series on Mastering the Juggle … which also mirrors the theme of our 2nd Annual Empowering Women in Real Estate Conference coming up on October 6, 2022!   Today's episode is all about WEALTH. What we do all day, every day in our real estate businesses is help our clients to growth their personal and family wealth through real estate, but how much time, t...

Today's episode is the first of our 4 part series on Mastering the Juggle … which also mirrors the theme of our 2nd Annual Empowering Women in Real Estate Conference coming up on October 6, 2022!   We are starting with health because it usually ends up last on all of our lists. Are you feeling tired, stressed, anxious? You are not the only one. Listen in for thoughts and tips, and check out our we...

I am celebrating 20 years in real estate! I can hardly believe it myself. It feels like forever since I first started all those years ago, but also just like it was yesterday.   On today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast, I'm sharing with you some of my lessons and thoughts from 20 years in the business.   Listen in on your favorite podcast app, or by clicking the link bel...

Can you believe that we are already halfway through the year?   Time seems to move faster and faster each year. Whether you are happy with your progress so far this year, or feeling a little down and defeated, a mid year review is a good idea for everyone.   On today's episode I'll be walking you through some of the finer points of my process, so you can do this in your own business. Set aside an...

You made it today! Today is out last day of Super Summer Bootcamp!   My hope was that working through this challenge would not only bring an infusion of action and activity to your business, but also help to instill some habits in you that you can continue with in the days, weeks, months and years to come! (I've been following this process for almost 7 years myself!)   Our last installment is abou...

Database, database, database.   Today's challenge for Super Summer Bootcamp is all about your database … specifically ADDING to your database.   I've got lots of ideas and strategies to share today, I promise you this, you know more people than you think.   Listen in on your favorite podcast app, or by clicking the link below.   Be sure to use the hashtag #supersummerbootcamp to share that you are...

You're halfway there!   Today's challenge will probably take you the longest of all of the aspects of this week's challenge, and that is pop bys. I love giving pop bys, but I don't always love delivering them. I'll be sharing the ins and outs of that today too.   Listen in for my favorite strategies for making pop by giving more fun AND efficient (my favorite). I've even got two Canva templates fo...

I'll admit, today's component of the Super Summer Bootcamp challenge is my absolute favorite. Today is all about writing notes.   Do not overthink this. (I know you do, I have too.) A note doesn't have to be long and complicated. Short and sweet gets the point across.   I'm sharing my favorite note writing strategies today to make this easier and more effective.   Listen in on your favorite podcas...

It's day 1 of our Super Summer Bootcamp challenge … and we're starting with everyone's favorite, or should I say lease favorite, calls!   Have no fear, you know I'm going to make this easier for you that what first comes to mind when you hear "calls". Today I'll be sharing with you not just the why these calls are important, but actually HOW … and what to say!   Listen in on your favorite podcast...

Summer is here and the living is easy!   Well, maybe sometimes a little too easy. Have you ever experienced a summer slump? Or, more likely, a fall slump resulting from a little too much summer fun?   I say there is no such thing as too much summer fun AND you can keep your business humming along at the same time.   Enter … Super Summer Bootcamp! If you've ever done this program with me before, th...

So this episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast was not supposed to be this episode … but I got de-railed.   It happens to all of us. The transaction that doesn't go our way. The client that chooses to work with someone else. An issue at home or in your primary relationship. One step forward, two steps back.   On today's episode I'm sharing with you real time, how I deal with it …...

You know I love a good routine, right?   Here's the thing, I know, without a shadow of a doubt, that it is those routines that have helped me to be so successful in my real estate business … and they can help yours too.   On today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast, I'm sharing my favorite routines, why they are important, and some great resources to help you in establishin...

You've heard that saying, right, about how the grass isn't always greener on the other side?   Yet somehow we still manage to look, and wish, and envy, and compare.   On today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast, I'm sharing with you who I'm envying these days, and sharing a few stories that just might change your perspective.   You can listen in on your favorite podcast app...

Being a Mom is hard work. Being a Realtor® is hard work.   Put the two together, and you may have more hard days than not!   My oldest son, Ben, graduated from high school yesterday (!!!) and so I am just starting to see the light on the other side. I've learned a lot from being his Mom, and am sharing on today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast some of those lessons.   Lis...

Sweet, sweet summertime is upon us!   There are so many fun things to do to work into our days … and some things that require a shift in how we get our work done (I'm looking at you kids who are home from school!). Having a strategy is a must if we want to get it all done, and I don't just mean the work part.   Tune in to today's episode of Empowering Women in Real Estate - The Podcast on your fav...

Happy 3 Year Anniversary today to our Empowering Women in Real Estate Inner Circle!   It's been a long journey with this program, starting out as Empower Coaching, big changes through covid, and a complete "re-branding" and addition of our educational portal last year. We've been through a lot, and we have a lot of exciting changes yet to come.   You can listen in to today's episode of Empowering...