Description

In this episode, Rebecca Green and Kim Borcherding delve into the complexities of work-life balance in the real estate industry. They discuss the importance of understanding personal desires, the challenges of maintaining alignment in a busy career, and the necessity of taking time for self-reflection. The conversation highlights the hamster wheel effect many agents experience, the significance of profitability over sheer volume, and the transformative power of Breathwork as a tool for clarity. They emphasize the need for mentorship, community support, and the impact of work-life balance on personal relationships, ultimately advocating for a healthier approach to real estate careers.

Takeaways

• Most people struggle to answer the question, 'What do you want?'.
• New agents often have clearer visions of their desires than seasoned agents.
• Finding alignment in your career is crucial for success.
• The hamster wheel of real estate can lead to burnout and chaos.
• Profitability should be prioritized over volume in real estate.
• Taking time for self-reflection is essential for clarity.
• Breathwork can be a powerful tool for mental clarity and grounding.
• Healthy business practices can improve both personal and professional life.
• Mentorship and community support are vital for growth and change.
• Work-life balance significantly impacts personal relationships and overall happiness.

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Rebecca brings 33+ years of real estate experience into RebeccaGreen.co
where she coaches agents on the four pillars of success: Health + Wellness, Operations + Systems, Community + Collaboration, Marketing + Branding. Inside the CEO Agent Community, you’ll find coaching, courses, done-for-you marketing tools, media days, implementation sessions, and the strategies that help agents scale smarter—not busier. You can also connect with her local Oregon + Washington team at SellingPortlandRealEstate.com
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Kim is the founder of Hey Clever Collective —a community designed to help agents build businesses they actually love. She’s all about collaboration, creativity, and showing agents how to tap into their unique strengths.

Together, we’re creating conversations, sharing strategies, and opening doors for agents who want more—more balance, more profitability, and more community. Come hang out with us, learn with us, and let’s build something bigger than a business… let’s build a life you love.