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The calendar conversation isn't over — it's just getting good.
In Part 2, Roger Savy and Amy Scruggs go deeper and get practical. Because knowing your 168 hours matter is one thing. Knowing exactly how to start them? That's where the real shift happens.
This episode is all about the morning — and why how you begin your day is the single greatest predictor of how you'll end it. Roger and Amy break down the strategies, routines, and mindset moves that set top producers apart before most people even pour their first cup of coffee.
What you'll walk away with:
You don't rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems. And it all starts in the morning. Between Escrows | Real strategies for real estate professionals building a business and a life they actually love. Downloadable : Morning success 1 sheet
The purpose of business is to live an intentional life. The one YOU want. So, the real question isn't how busy you are — it's where you're actually putting your energy.
We break down:
We all think we've got time. But the truth is — we're already spending it. The only question is whether you're spending it on purpose.
This one's going to make you look at your week differently. How are YOU protecting your 168?
The time of order taking is over. If you’re not leading the conversation… someone else will.
Welcome to Between Escrows—the podcast for real estate and lending professionals who want more than just the next deal.
This is where we talk relationships, strategy, and building a business that lasts.
Starting out in real estate or lending can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone.
In Episode 3 of Between Escrows, Amy Scruggs and Roger Savy are joined by special guest Jeff Blackwell to break down one of the most important factors in early success: mentorship and the right team environment.
Whether you’re new to the industry or looking to grow faster, this conversation highlights why the people around you can make—or break—your trajectory.
Jeff shares real-world insight on staying proactive during slow periods, while Amy and Roger emphasize the power of surrounding yourself with people who are invested in your growth.
This episode is a reminder that success in this industry isn’t meant to be built in isolation—it’s built through guidance, connection, and the right environment.
You don’t have to know everything—
Are you building a business… or just reacting to the next deal?
In Episode 2 of Between Escrows, Amy Scruggs and Roger Savy dive into one of the biggest mindset shifts in real estate and lending: playing the long game.
In an industry driven by commissions and constant movement, it’s easy to fall into short-term thinking. But the professionals who truly win? They think—and act—like entrepreneurs.
Roger shares practical strategies for staying grounded in what you can control—relationships, conversations, and consistency—while Amy brings real-life insight on aligning daily actions with long-term vision and growth.
Together, they explore how shifting your mindset from reactive to intentional can transform not just your business… but your career.
You don’t lose in this industry because of lack of talent—
Welcome to the very first episode of Between Escrows, where real conversations meet real strategy in today’s lending and real estate world. In this episode, Amy Scruggs and Roger Savy break down one of the most valuable assets in your business: your network—and how to truly use it. What you’ll learn: How to build and manage your personal “power bank” of professional relationships
The difference between trusted clients, advocates, and active prospects Why consistent outreach (every 6 weeks) can transform your business How to set and track meaningful referral goals Practical strategies for both extroverts and introverts The art of asking better questions to create deeper, lasting connections.
Roger shares proven frameworks for staying top of mind, while Amy brings real-world insight from her career across lending, media, and business development—showing how authentic relationships create long-term opportunity.
This episode is a reminder that success in this industry isn’t transactional—it’s relational—and your network is your greatest asset when you know how to use it.
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to Between Escrows—where real conversations meet real strategy in the world of real estate, lending, and business growth.
Hosted by Amy Scruggs and Roger Savy, this podcast goes beyond transactions to explore what truly drives long-term success: relationships, mindset, and intentional growth. Each episode delivers practical insights, honest conversations, and actionable strategies designed to help loan officers, real estate professionals, and entrepreneurs build sustainable, relationship-driven businesses.
From navigating market shifts to mastering communication, building your network, and thinking like a CEO—not just a salesperson—Between Escrows is your space to step out of reaction mode and into purposeful growth.
Whether you’re in the middle of a deal or in between escrows, this is where you sharpen your approach, elevate your business, and stay connected to what matters most.
Thank you to our title sponsor: Elevated Lending www.elevatedlending.com