On this episode of Power Moves (YLN Edition), Host Wade Paterson (Executive Director, RE/MAX Canada) chats with three incredible guests who are amazing REALTORS® and amazing mothers. Quinn Abbey (RE/MAX of Nanaimo) is a mom to a toddler and a 9-month-old, a devoted partner to her high school sweetheart and a passionate REALTOR® focused on serving her community. Jalila Freve is with RE/MAX Hallmark in Toronto and is a second-generation RE/MAX REALTOR® with more than 12 years of experience. Jalila has two daughters (ages 5 and 7) and blends her love for real estate with her passion for travel, community and social justice. Syd Hutchins is with RE/MAX Crown Realty in Sudbury, Ontario and has been an agent for nearly four years. She’s a mom to a two-and-a-half year old and with another on the way, her world revolves around her family and her passion of building strong relationships in her community.

Power Moves (YLN Edition) highlights some of the amazing members of the RE/MAX Canada Young Leaders Network.

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On this episode of Power Moves (YLN Edition), Host Wade Paterson (Executive Director, RE/MAX Canada) chats with Marissa Arnold, Owner and Broker of Record at RE/MAX Crown Realty in Sudbury, Ontario. Throughout Marissa’s decade of experience in the real estate industry, she’s held several key roles such as Northern Ontario Director for OREA, Director for the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation, Chair for OREA’s Young Professionals Network and a member of the RE/MAX National Broker Advisory Council.

Power Moves (YLN Edition) highlights some of the amazing members of the RE/MAX Canada Young Leaders Network.

Interested in a career in real estate? Head over to: https://join.remax.ca/

On this episode of Power Moves (YLN Edition), Host Wade Paterson (Executive Director, RE/MAX Canada) chats with Adam Cooper of RE/MAX Nova in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Hailing from the UK, Adam has built his 13-year real estate career on a foundation of honesty and long-lasting client relationships. He’s passionate about technology, team-building and making a positive impact on the industry.

Power Moves (YLN Edition) highlights some of the amazing members of the RE/MAX Canada Young Leaders Network.

Interested in a career in real estate? Head over to: https://join.remax.ca/

In this inspiring episode, Melanie Galea discusses how her unique approach to real estate has transformed her career and how it serves the community. Melanie’s story is one of resilience and dedication, from her early days as a business owner to becoming a pivotal figure in Fort McMurray during its recovery from catastrophic fires.

Melanie emphasizes on the power of innovative marketing strategies like video content, which helps build trust and connect with clients on a deeper level. She also shares how her commitment to philanthropy has enriched her professional and personal life, creating a legacy of giving back through initiatives like the RE/MAX® Miracle Home Program.

Key learnings include:

1. The role of personal history and passions in shaping a successful real estate career.
2. How innovative marketing, especially video, can enhance client relationships and community engagement.
3. The importance of philanthropy in building a meaningful, impactful career.
4. Strategies for resilience and growth in challenging markets.

On this special episode of Power Moves (YLN Edition), Host Wade Paterson (Executive Director, RE/MAX Canada) sits down with Braden Wheatcroft (Owner of RE/MAX Camosun in Victoria, BC) for an in-person conversation on mental health. Earlier this year, Braden experienced what he describes as his “unplanned unravelling,” aka: the biggest mental health challenge of his life. What followed was an internal deep dive and re-evaluation of how Braden prioritizes mental health. This episode deals with a heavy subject matter. If you are struggling with mental health challenges, please don’t suffer silently. Here is a list of resources that can help: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/mental-health-services/mental-health-get-help.html

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On this episode of Power Moves (YLN Edition), Host Wade Paterson (Executive Director, RE/MAX Canada) chats with Jordyn Reid-Stevenson of RE/MAX Absolute Realty in Ottawa, ON. A licensed REALTOR® for more than a decade, Jordyn is a RE/MAX Hall of Fame Career Award recipient who is a buying and selling partner with The Joanne Goneau Team. Jordyn also assists with Property Management/leasing of rental units, she’s a manager within her brokerage, she’s a YLN Ambassador, she’s vice-chair for the Ottawa Real Estate Board’s Young Professionals Network and she is also a Director with the Ottawa Real Estate Association. Beyond real estate, Jordyn is a mother of four boys and stays involved in the community through hockey and football.

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In this episode, explore why being a good person matters in real estate. Larry Cerqua, a beloved agent with over 40 years at RE/MAX Ultimate Realty Inc., touches on the importance of ethics, integrity, and a genuine commitment to the industry. Larry believes in keeping it real with clients and maintaining those personal connections, even as tech changes how we buy and sell homes.

So, grab a coffee, settle in, and get inspired by Larry’s power moves. You’ll learn:

• The ethical responsibilities of agents and the impact of integrity on long-term success.
• The importance of commitment to the industry and respect for the profession.
• The philanthropic efforts of RE/MAX agents and the brand’s impact.
• The evolution of real estate, technological advancements, and the necessity of maintaining personal connections.

On this episode of Power Moves (YLN Edition), Host Wade Paterson (Director, RE/MAX Canada) chats with Thea Hanson of RE/MAX All Pro Realty in Trail, BC. Thea has earned a plethora of achievements throughout her 16-year career, including the RE/MAX Chairman’s Club Award and the RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Career Award, while also consistently placing within the top 1% of agents registered with the Kootenay Association of REALTORS®. Beyond real estate, Thea is an active volunteer in her community and even a City Councilor.

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Phil Golfi, a 30 under 30 top producing sales associate for RE/MAX Escarpment Golfi Realty Inc. shares how he managed to quickly rise to the top. With a background in mortgage financing and family in real estate, it was only a matter of time before Phil found himself drawn to RE/MAX.

In this episode of Power Moves, Phil reveals what helped him land big listings over more experienced agents in the beginning, how a growth mindset was instilled in him and how he’s contributing to expanding the Golfi team.

Listen to the full podcast to learn:

• How the right marketing and listing presentations can help you win more listings
• Why an organizational structure matters and other ways to grow a team
• Tips to grow your business and enter new markets
• Why it pays to be all in and have a growth mindset

On this episode of Power Moves (YLN Edition), Host Wade Paterson (Director, RE/MAX Canada) chats with Hillary Robert of RE/MAX Quinte. Prior to entering into real estate, Hillary had a successful marketing and media career, which included building and growing several businesses. Over the past decade, Hillary has dedicated herself to the real estate industry, and, as her online bio puts it: “If you’re looking for someone who is still using a photo from 30 years ago with crossed arms and a bad perm, Hillary probably isn’t the agent for you.”


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