The origin story of Faithful Agent, a community for Christians in real estate, is shared in this conversation. The hosts, Garrett and Tyler, discuss how the idea for Faithful Agent came about and how it has grown since its inception. They emphasize the importance of being excellent in business, home, and as passionate disciple makers for Jesus. The hosts also talk about the challenges they faced in starting the community and the unexpected support they received. They express their vision for Faithful Agent to be a community where Christians in real estate can come together, encourage one another, and boldly live out their faith.

Takeaways

Faithful Agent is a community for Christians in real estate to be excellent in their work, home, and as passionate disciple makers for Jesus.
The idea for Faithful Agent came about when the hosts realized there was a lack of community and support for Christians in the real estate industry.
The hosts emphasize the importance of living out one's faith in all aspects of life, including business and home.
Faithful Agent aims to create a space where Christians in real estate can come together, encourage one another, and boldly live out their faith.

Chapters

00:00 The Origin Story of Faithful Agent
14:23 Challenges and Unexpected Support

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
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The Lord is a God of provision. But what happens when we began to doubt that and work in our own strength?

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
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In this live podcast episode, Garrett and Ashley discuss tips and tricks for social media success. They emphasize the importance of showing up authentically and building relationships with the right audience. Ashley shares her strategy of creating Facebook groups based on shared interests and engaging with members through conversations. She also highlights the use of tools like Group Leads and Zapier to collect and manage contact information. The ultimate goal is to convert the audience into clients by providing value and building trust. In this conversation, Ashley Edge shares her expertise on lead generation and CRM strategies for real estate agents. She explains the process of setting up an email campaign and the importance of multiple touches to engage potential clients. Ashley also discusses the role of social media platforms, such as Facebook and Instagram, in building relationships and growing a real estate business. She provides practical tips for creating niche groups and offers advice for agents who are hesitant about using social media. Additionally, Ashley announces her coaching program for agents looking to grow their business beyond 12 to 24 deals per year.

Takeaways

Show up authentically on social media and focus on building relationships with the right audience.
Create Facebook groups based on shared interests and engage with members through conversations.
Utilize tools like Group Leads and Zapier to collect and manage contact information.
Convert the audience into clients by providing value and building trust.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties
03:03 Starting the Live Podcast Episode
04:04 Recording Live in Front of an Audience
07:37 Tips and Tricks for Social Media
08:20 Building an Audience and Creating Groups
13:09 Showing Up Authentically on Social Media
15:04 Starting a Facebook Group
22:02 Converting the Audience into Clients
27:30 Tools and Tricks for Social Media
29:20 Introduction to Lead Generation and CRM
29:57 Transition to Email Campaigns
30:22 Setting Up the Email Campaign
31:39 Cadence and Subject Lines for Email Campaigns
33:08 Choosing a CRM and Email Campaign Platform
34:38 Alternative to CRM and Email Campaigns
35:11 Choosing Social Media Platforms
40:11 Building a Facebook Group
45:24 Creating a Niche Group
48:48 Overcoming Resistance to Social Media
50:05 Narrowing Down Group Choices
51:12 Coaching Program Announcement

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

📲 Follow Garrett on Instagram for more insights and encouragement!

🔗 https://www.instagram.com/garrettmaroon/

In this episode, Garrett discusses the biblical response to commission lawsuits in the real estate industry. He emphasizes the importance of not reacting out of fear or anxiety, but instead trusting in God's sovereignty and provision. Garrett encourages Christian agents to stand out from the world by demonstrating calmness and faith in the midst of chaos. He suggests that this can be an opportunity to share the hope of Christ with others.

Takeaways

Reacting out of fear and anxiety is not the biblical response to commission lawsuits.
Christian agents should trust in God's sovereignty and provision.
This is an opportunity for Christian agents to demonstrate calmness and faith in the midst of chaos.
It is a chance to share the hope of Christ with others.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Episode
05:03 Avoiding Fear and Anxiety
09:22 Sharing the Hope of Christ

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

📲 Follow Garrett on Instagram for more insights and encouragement!

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The conversation explores the concept of balance and how it can lead to the pursuit of perfection. It highlights the struggle women face in trying to be who God says they are while also conforming to societal expectations. The importance of seeking first the kingdom of God and trusting that all other things will be added is emphasized. Taking action in obedience to God's general call is discussed, and the idea that calling is character-driven is introduced. The conversation concludes by addressing the search for purpose in challenging times. In this conversation, Michelle Myers discusses the importance of seeking God's will and finding identity in His calling. She emphasizes the need to focus on character traits rather than external achievements. Michelle encourages listeners to look to Jesus as an example and to prioritize time with God. She also highlights the book of Ecclesiastes as a source of wisdom and reminds us that true contentment comes from fearing God and keeping His commands. Michelle's ministry, She Works His Way, offers practical guidance and accountability for women seeking to align their lives with God's purposes.

Takeaways

Fear of failure can hinder us from stepping out in faith and seeking God's will.
Our calling is rooted in our character traits and the desire to pursue godliness.
We can find guidance and inspiration by studying Jesus' example in the gospels.
Working His way means prioritizing obedience to God and trusting Him with the outcomes.
The pursuit of success and external achievements can lead to dissatisfaction and a never-ending cycle of striving.

Chapters

00:00 The Problem with Pursuing Balance
05:23 Striving to Be Who God Says We Are
08:09 Seeking First the Kingdom of God
12:01 Taking Action in Obedience
15:09 Calling is Character Driven
16:20 Finding Purpose in Challenging Times
18:14 Finding Identity in God's Calling
19:32 Following Jesus' Example
21:13 Working His Way
24:19 Practical Application and Accountability
25:54 The Meaninglessness of Pursuing Success
28:35 The Singular Priority of Obedience
30:48 Where to Find More Resources

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

📲 Follow Garrett on Instagram for more insights and encouragement!

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In this episode, Garrett opens up about his struggles and anxieties regarding money. He shares his desire for a win in his real estate business and the impact it has on his emotions and finances. Garrett reflects on the challenges of the current real estate market and the need to trust in the Lord for provision. He discusses the difficulty of keeping the mind focused on the Lord and the distractions that can hinder trust. Garrett encourages listeners to seek support from fellow agents and to remember the eternal perspective in the midst of anxiety and stress.

Takeaways

Struggles and anxieties about money are common in the real estate business.
Trusting in the Lord for provision can bring peace in challenging times.
Keeping the mind focused on the Lord can be difficult, but it is essential for trust.
Seeking support from fellow agents can provide encouragement and accountability.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Christian Joke
00:29 Struggling with Money and Needing a Win
01:27 Challenges in the Real Estate Market
03:24 The Difficulty of Trusting in the Lord
04:23 The Challenge of Keeping the Mind on the Lord
05:36 Distracting Ourselves from Pain
06:06 Encouragement to Trust in the Lord
07:30 Seeking Support from Fellow Agents
08:00 Embracing the Eternal and Encouragement to Hang in There

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

📲 Follow Garrett on Instagram for more insights and encouragement!

🔗 https://www.instagram.com/garrettmaroon/

Tune in as Garrett talks with the co-founder of Faith Driven Entrepreneur, Henry Kaestner. Henry shares his heart for the Gospel and the desire for Christians to be exceptional in business.

• Faith-driven entrepreneurship and willful vs. faithful actions. 0:00
• Complete devotion to the Gospel in business. 2:29
• Balancing ambition and contentment as Christians. 7:11
• Balancing faith and ambition in the workplace. 11:06
• Prioritizing faith over business success. 15:18
• Balancing faith and business as a real estate agent. 19:38
• Faith-driven entrepreneurship and seeking God's guidance in decision-making. 23:52

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

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Garrett gets real. The struggle with success-ism and the reality of reliance on self not Christ

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

📲 Follow Garrett on Instagram for more insights and encouragement!

🔗 https://www.instagram.com/garrettmaroon/

The balance of contentment with ambition is an impossible equation. What's the appropriate Biblical thinking? Tune in as the guys discuss

• The importance of contentment in real estate. 0:00
• Parenting, storytelling, and humor. 1:32
• Finding joy and contentment in unexpected moments with children. 4:20
• Balancing ambition and contentment in faith and business. 8:28
• Balancing ambition and contentment in life and faith. 13:07
• Prioritizing life's buckets and finding contentment. 17:05
• Finding contentment in daily life. 22:12
• Contentment and ambition in life. 25:48
• Contentment and the gospel in business. 29:26

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

📲 Follow Garrett on Instagram for more insights and encouragement!

🔗 https://www.instagram.com/garrettmaroon/

In this short episode Garrett shares more about his Rule of 8's in lead generation

Resources & Opportunities:

📩 Are you tired of the hustle? Download my free guide: 3 Lies Christian Agents Believe—and the Truth That Will Set You Free
🔗 https://www.210collective.com/podcast

📞 Want to be in Business with Garrett and Christian agents around the globe? Schedule a call with Garrett to learn about the 2:10 Collective on the eXp Realty platform
🔗 https://calendar.app.google/YmCPQRhWJaV7owmw6

🙌 Join Garrett’s FREE online community for Christian agents who want to sell 3-4 homes/month:
🔗 https://www.skool.com/servingnotselling/about

📩 Send Garrett your Hampton Roads & Richmond, VA buyer/seller referrals:
🔗 faithfulagent.com/referral

📲 Follow Garrett on Instagram for more insights and encouragement!

🔗 https://www.instagram.com/garrettmaroon/