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786 How are you weathering the slow down?
Many of us have experienced a bit of a slow down the last few months. Listen as Dustin tells us about one mastermind student who is only getting busier. What is the secret? Attachments area
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785 Bulletproofing Your Appraisal Business
You have heard of bulletproofing your reports, but can you do the same thing with your appraisal business? Jim Stafford joins Dustin again this week to break down some of the things you should be doing to make sure...
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784 Getting to your Goals Sometimes Requires Major Sacrifice
Goals are never easy. At least, goals that are worth it requires sacrifice. Dustin tells about a recent major decision he made in order to accomplish his biggest goal.
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783 The HARD and the EASY way
Jim Stafford joins Dustin to talk about two acronyms HARD and EASY. There is a hard way to run your appraisal business and, of course, an EASY way. These acronyms will make it easier to put in place the processes...
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782 Creating diversity in the Appraisal profession
There was much talk of the Valuation Expo this week concerning diversity in our profession. How do we create it. Dustin has been putting forth an answer for many years and it was good to hear it from some others.
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781 So You Want To Start An Appraisal Podcast
What does it take to do an appraisal (or any other topic) podcast? What about equipment? Where do you find content? Is it worth it? Dustin breaks it all down.
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780 Cubicasa: What is all the Hype?
By now, you have heard of CubiCasa, but what is it really, and can it be beneficial to appraisers? Jeff Allen, President of CubiCasa is here to answer all of the tough questions about this technology. You can find...
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779 Being Chased By A Man With a Gun for Taking Comp Photos
Mark Skapinetz joins Dustin to talk about a recent, scary encounter with a man and a gun. He also will update the listeners on his progress, why he focuses on private over mortgage work and announces The Contributory...
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778 The Lake and the Bridge Analogy
Sharpen the saw. Get off the bike. It has been called by many names, but the principles are the same. Sometimes you have to slow down to go faster.
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777 The Bias Thing is Really Not That Big of a Deal
Lot's of media attention has been placed on the racial bias issue. But, is it really a big deal and what is an appraiser to do about it? Tim Andersen, The Appraiser's Advocate, is here to discuss that and...
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776 Successful Steps to Get More Private Work
With the market slowing, some appraisers are looking to private work. However, what might have worked in the past, may not work so well today. Dustin shares some surefire methods to building your private appraisal...
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775 The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Approach to the Ultimatum Meeting
Sometimes your hired help just is not working out. Before you let them go, you need to have a sit down meeting with them. It is very important that you take the right approach to that meeting.
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