Building a network isn’t about transactions; it’s about cultivating connections and authentic relationships that will last. In this episode, co-host Cliff Tsang and Willowmar Real Estate agent Sam Young share their secrets to creating a strong, reliable community and the strategies they use to maintain genuine interpersonal connections and offer refreshing takes on growing a meaningful, lasting network. Whether you're in real estate or any other industry, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss!

What does it take to build a business with friends? In this episode, we sit down with co-hosts Kenny Gong and Connie Chung, two of the founding team of Willowmar Real Estate, as they reflect on their journey beginning as friends and evolving into business partners. They discuss transforming a vision into reality, the challenges of balancing close friendships with professional responsibilities, and the moments that defined their individual and collective paths as friends who lead and build together. Tune in to hear their story and the values that developed into The Willowmar Way.

Ever wonder what it takes to transform a blank canvas into a space that truly feels like home? In this episode, co-host Connie Chung chats with guest and interior designer Kiki of Kiki Design Studio about her creative journey, their process of working together on a major renovation (spoiler alert: Connie’s home!), and her go-to design tips for creating a space that feels like home. Whether you’re redecorating or just dreaming, Kiki’s insights will inspire you to see your space in a whole new light.

Yes, Realtors have rough days, too. In this episode, we’re getting real about some of the challenging situations that Realtors might face throughout their day, even if they’re hidden from colleagues, clients, and sometimes even loved ones. From transactions falling through to some of the smallest situations that can strike big fear in a Realtor’s heart (read: KEYS!), co-host Kenny Gong and Willowmar agent Brandea Bunnag share stories, struggles, and insights on how Realtors bounce back during rough days in the real estate.

A refreshing and unique take on skills, this episode explores the most overlooked and surprising skills that co-hosts Kenny Gong, Connie Chung, and Cliff Tsang have built throughout the years. Whether it’s the ability to apply a growth mindset or reading the energy of a room, some skills just don’t get enough credit. Join us for a thoughtful reevaluation of the underrated skills that help create growth and success, as well as advice on how to discover and nurture those skills within yourself. 

We’re going behind the scenes of the life of Realtor Moms in this episode as co-host Connie Chung talks all about parenting while maintaining busy real estate careers with fellow Willowmar Agents and Mama’s, Tiffany Chung and Vanessa Gamp. The trio share frank stories and advice on navigating the demands of work and family – and momhood has helped with the challenges of real estate. Listen in to hear three rare and honest perspectives on how professional life can intersect with the personal one in unexpected and wonderful ways.

We often don’t realize just how deeply our belief systems – from our past and our present – can influence how we think and feel about ourselves, our personal lives, and our careers. In this episode, co-hosts Cliff Tsang, Connie Chung, and Kenny Gong deconstruct and examine the personal belief systems they held onto as children, young adults, and today, all with the intention to learn from those influences and transform our futures. 

Is the life of a Realtor really as glamorous as it seems? Join co-hosts Kenny Gong, Connie Chung, and Cliff Tsang for an entertaining chat on the myths we’ve heard about our industry, our jobs, and the people in it. Spoiler (although we doubt you’ll be surprised): Our days aren’t quite like the ones you see on Selling Sunset or Million Dollar Listing…

In this one-on-one episode of The Thoughtful Realtor podcast, we’re envisioning what success means in all aspects of our lives. Co-host Kenny Gong shares how he uses strategic, intentional, and thoughtful goal-setting to empower others to create truly effective plans of action. Using simple questions, Kenny shares a high-level process and a simple framework that can keep you centered and pointed our way towards true growth and purpose.

Being guided by the right coach or mentor can be a truly transformative experience. They can empower you to realize and actualize your full potential – in life and in your career. In this episode, co-hosts Connie Chung, Kenny Gong, and Cliff Tsang dive deep into their personal experiences and how coaching and mentorship have profoundly affected their individual paths – being coached and mentored themselves, and coaching and mentoring others. Listen in!