Here's the ultimate test to take your business to the next level:

Many agents get stuck in a production band, where they consistently achieve a certain level of sales, like 3 million, 5, million, or even 6 million. But they're trapped within this range dictated by market fluctuations.

How can you break through these plateaus and actually scale your business to new heights?

Well, to break through and move up, you need to systemize your business.

Scaling requires systematic processes. So, the question is: Do you have a process? Do you have one for working with buyers, sellers, and marketing listings?

Because if you're winging it without any systems in place, you can't scale. Eventually, you'll hit a physical capacity and realize you can't handle more because you're just trying to keep up.

To move forward, you need processes. Start by breaking down your business like a loaf of bread and create a process for each aspect:

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What are the six things that you're gonna get done today?

Now, why do I say six?

The reason is studies show that most working adults can only accomplish six big items a day. Most of the things that they want to get done then are gonna come down to your priority setting. And how good you are at setting true priorities, and how committed you are to getting those priorities done.

So if we think that we're only gonna get six things done in a day, we have to say, how do I prioritize to make sure I get those six things done? Well, the first thing is this understanding when you build your to-do list is prioritizing what's truly important.

Some of us—I've been guilty of this too—create a to-do list that's got 30, 40, and even 50 things on it. It's two or three pages long, and we tend to do the easy things first instead of the important things.

We wanna just scratch off items because we like to see those lines.

But we...