I love a Crock•Pot. When the temperatures drop in fall and winter, there’s nothing like throwing a bunch of ingredients in and coming home on a chilly evening to a lovely stew; the whole house smells amazing…warm, cozy, inviting.
But
Let’s talk about competition and competitions.
It’s no secret that I love The Great British Bake-Off (you may know it, on this side of the pond, as The Great British Baking Show; they had to change its name because of
Inspiration really can come from anywhere.
I find that to be especially true when I’m in a “writing place” — in other words, when I am writing content regularly, brainstorming, scheduling time to write and think, reading more, pondering goals
I’m sure by now, you’ve seen the memes (no, I’m not sharing any of them in this post). Yes, yes, the first time I saw one, it may have elicited a smirk from me, too, but as with most viral
Here are three truths I know about myself:
I am a procrastinator. If someone started a group called Procrastinators Anonymous, I would be a charter member, and I would raise my hand and proclaim, “My name is Maura, and
One of the most powerful — yet also the easiest and least expensive — tools you can have in your arsenal is the handwritten note.
WHO APPRECIATES A HANDWRITTEN NOTE? Everyone.
“Even Millennials?” I’ve been asked. Of course! (And what
Facebook has been in the news quite a bit, of late — more conspicuously Mark Zuckerberg testifying before Congress about the Cambridge Analytica data breach, but equally importantly for the role the social media site has played in possible discriminatory
If you have a client who has a potential fair housing complaint, take their claims seriously. When a consumer feels discriminated against, they likely don’t need you to talk through it with them — they need you as their REALTOR®
If you’ve heard me speak, then you’ve heard me talk about TRACKING – tracking your business, your income, your leads, everything. My team a bit obsessive/compulsive about tracking, but as a result, we know where our business comes from, where
“Service is the technical delivery of a product. Hospitality is how the delivery of that product makes its recipient feel. Service is a monologue – we decide how we want to do things and set our own standards for service.