How to Add Value to the People Under Your Umbrella w/Terry Swanson

We hear so much about retaining clients, but not enough about how to keep great agents on our teams. How can you retain your agents? How can you show them your value as a leader? On this episode award-winning owner of Century 21 Results, Terry Swanson, shares how he’s shown his agents great value over the years.     See your agents as your clients. -Greg Harrelson   Takeaways + Tactics  Research what works for your agents. Rather than allowing them to test all the waters of lead generation, try it yourself and guide them in the right direction. This, in itself, shows you as a person of great value. Control the experience your clients and agents receive. Hold champagne closings and create a festive atmosphere in the office. Doing this creates an unforgettable experience for your clients and elevates your agents in their eyes. Offer invitation-only privileges to your top producers. This is a great way to motivate your staff and to retain them once they’ve climbed the ladder of success. At the start of the episode, Terry Swanson shared some of the steps he takes to bring value to his team. After elaborating on those, he explained how to keep making money while investing in your team.   We also discussed: When to re-evaluate your business model The importance of knowing who you are, as a leader Why you should get others to do the activities you don’t excel in   Agents are the most vital component of any real estate team, so it’s important to retain their services and cultivate loyalty. To do that, you have to keep offering them value. Offer privileges that not only motivate them to work harder, but also to stay with your company once they’ve achieved their goals.    Guest Bio-  Terry Swanson is the owner of Century 21 Results. Having grown up in Atlanta with two parents in the Real Estate and mortgage industry, Terry has always been drawn to the business. After creating Results Realty Services with his mother in 1998, Terry saw phenomenal success thanks to his focus on offering value to everyone involved. Today, the company is linked with Century 21, and it only continues to grow.   To contact Terry, call or text him on 770-789-5846 You can also find out more about him at: https://terryswanson.c21.com