by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Dec 16, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Community
With the holidays nearing, so many in the real estate industry are approaching or past the point of burnout—a challenge the World Health Organization has identified as an occupational phenomenon. Symptoms include constant exhaustion, growing detachment or cynicism...
by Nicole Attias | May 29, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Columnists
May is Mental Health Awareness Month in Canada. The important goal here is to raise awareness about mental health challenges that people face to reduce the stigma involved. Many sales professionals secretly struggle with stress, depression and anxiety, as well as...
by Suze Cumming | Jul 17, 2023 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
“We are in an epidemic of loneliness.” – Dr. Vivek Murtly, U.S. Surgeon General, May 2023 Real Estate feels more challenging than it has in the 38 years since I began my career in sales. Over the past few weeks, I have reached out to many...
by Connie Adair | Feb 1, 2021 | Featured, Good Works, Profiles
Emmanuelle Meyer was at the store, and the cashier was afraid to touch her grocery bags for fear of catching COVID-19. The cashier was afraid of people and the virus, and her anxiety kept her awake at night. It broke Meyer’s heart. “It was so unfair,” says the broker...
by Toni Sing and Jenny Wun | Nov 5, 2020 | Advice for Agents
In this episode, Toni and Jenny talk about how they are dealing with the stress of the real estate business, particularly now during the pandemic. While we’re social distancing and unable to take part in many of our regular activities, many of us have been...