Ignite Your Estate Agency
Welcome to the Ignite Podcast, specifically designed to help estate agents ignite the growth of their agency, hosted by Sam Ashdown and Phil Jones. We'll share original content on all things marketing and agency related - from growth and lead generation, to creating and developing your personal brand and building a dream team. You'll hear from the biggest and best marketers, experts and agency coaches from around the world in exclusive interviews. And discover our top level tips, tricks and tactics that are designed to help YOU accelerate the growth of your business. About Sam and Phil: Sam and Phil are mother-in-law and son-in-lawn and co-directors of AshdownJones (the Lake District estate agency), AJ Mastermind (the home of world-class independent estate agency growth) and several other companies. Collectively they have a couple of decades of industry experience between them. We hope you enjoy the Ignite podcast. Let us know what you think by leaving a review. If you want to find out more about AJ Mastermind and what we can do for your agency go to: https://www.ajmastermind.co.uk
Ignite Your Estate Agency
3 Ways to Make Your Business New Year's Resolutions Stick
In this episode, we explore three ways to ensure your business New Year's resolutions stick, whether they’re for yourself or your businesses. Discover how taking part in a daily fitness challenge can build lasting habits, and find out when a resolution isn’t really a resolution.
Sam and Phil explore the benefits of setting visible, trackable goals and the importance of discipline in both personal and business contexts. They also share their ambitious financial goal for Ashdown Jones in 2025, demonstrating the power of public accountability.
This episode is packed with strategies to help you integrate personal resolutions into robust business practices and IGNITE your estate agency's potential.
When you’re ready, here are 3 ways we can help you to IGNITE your agency!
Sam discussed two books you may want to have a look at during this episode…
Find James Clear’s book ‘Atomic Habits’ HERE
‘Your Best Year Yet’ by Jinny Ditzler can be found on Amazon HERE
When you’re ready, here are 3 ways we can help you to IGNITE your agency:
Come see behind the scenes of Ashdown Jones in Windermere on this unique and FREE day! Book your spot here www.ajmastermind.co.uk/btsday Listen to another episode: https://www.ajmastermind.co.uk/ignite-podcast Request an AJ Mastermind brochure by calling 015394 40892 or emailing emma@ajmastermind.co.uk Ask your questions to Sam Or Phil: sam@ajmastermind.co.uk OR phil@ashdownjones.co.uk
Engage with ambitious agency owners and grow your business by visiting our private Mastermind Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ajmmforagencygrowth
If you have any questions, please get in touch. Also, make sure you check out our upcoming events at: www.ajmastermind.co.uk/events
Some key takeaways:
➡️ Building consistent habits is more effective than relying solely on motivation.
➡️ Setting and publicly sharing visible goals can enhance accountability.
➡️ Understanding the distinction between essential business routines and resolutions is vital.
Some great moments:
✅ “Small daily steps can lead to significant habits that stick.”
✅ “Your goals should be as visible as possible; it increases commitment and follow-through.”
✅ “Daily tracking in both personal and
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Smart, straight-talking strategies from the front line.
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Call 015394 40892 or email emma@ajmastermind.co.uk
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Have a question?
Email Sam: sam@ajmastermind.co.uk
Email Phil: phil@ashdownjones.co.uk
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