Tag Archives: CEO

Embracing Change

Embracing Change

Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by Paulette Costa.

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Who Moved My Cheese? We’ve all read it. Dr. Spencer Johnson’s book featuring the ever-famous Hem and Haw and Sniff and Scurry characters- a national bestseller that is still used in many corporations today to educate and prepare their organizations for change.
In Leading Change, by John P. Kotter, the author says “By any objective measure, the amount [...]

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Sherry Chris Interviews Tom Ferry, Founder and CEO, YourCoach.com

Sherry Chris Interviews Tom Ferry, Founder and CEO, YourCoach.com

Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

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Exclusive interview with Tom Ferry, at ReBarCamp in San Diego. Shot today on the roofdeck of the Stingaree watch now to find out Tom’s latest thoughts on social media, what agents should know about using the tools and what we were talking about at ReBarCamp.

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The Brokerage of the Future

The Brokerage of the Future

Posted on 05. Aug, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

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The real estate industry has many detractors. Reporters, consumers, pollsters, bloggers — so many eyes inside our business, so many fingers quick to point out flaws. The volume of commentary is extensive. It dates back long before I took on the challenge of bringing a new brand to real estate.
I take the criticism to heart. [...]

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Has the “Groundswell” Effect Finally Reached Real Estate Companies?

Has the “Groundswell” Effect Finally Reached Real Estate Companies?

Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

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When the book Groundswell hit the bestseller list just over a year ago, there was a lot of talk. For many companies it became a bible for effectively using social technology, communicating with today’s consumer and strengthening their public image.  The two authors who worked for Forrester Research at the time (one has since left) really hit [...]

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So, Who’s Really Shaping Our Future?

So, Who’s Really Shaping Our Future?

Posted on 17. Jun, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

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I attended my very first RE BarCamp just a few weeks ago. BarCamps are scheduled one day events in major cities across the country. The attendance is usually between 100 and 300 agents, brokers, suppliers. Not many CEOs. There are no preplanned agendas, no major sponsors to feel obligated to, people check their egos at the door. Everyone [...]

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