How Writing Down Goals Changed My Life – Coffee with Connie

Coffee with Connie Cup

I am sure you are all very busy preparing for the holidays.  However, before you know it, Christmas will be over and it will be that time of year that we start to think about our New Year's Resolutions.  Quite frankly, a resolution is really a fancy way to say "GOAL".  What are your goals for next year and what can you do to make sure that THIS … [Read more...]

Are you a Geek? 4 Key Behavioral Profiles Part IV | Coffee with Connie

Welcome to this weeks edition of Coffee with Connie.  Today is the 4th video in a series that has explored why you (and those around you) act they way you do.  DISC PROFILES. Don’t miss a week of COFFEE WITH CONNIE! I’ll start by asking you this question: How would a best friend or spouse describe you? Straight and to the … [Read more...]

4 Key Drivers of Behavior – Part II – Coffee with Connie

Coffee with Connie - Behavioral Types

  Welcome to this week's edition of Coffee with Connie.  Today I will be delving further into the 4 Key Drivers of Behavior.   In last week's Coffee with Connie, I asked you which of the following would a spouse or friend say best describes you. Are you: Straight and to the point Social and outgoing Steady and … [Read more...]

4 Key Drivers of Behavior – Coffee with Connie

Coffee With Connie DISC Profiles

Do you think it would be helpful to be a better communicator with your friends, spouse, colleagues or clients? If you answered "yes" to this question then you will love the next four editions of Coffee with Connie. I will be delving into behavioral profiles, what motivates you, what your fears are, and how you can use this information to … [Read more...]

Coffee with Connie – What if you were given $86,400 Every Day?

What if you were given $86,400 to spend every day.  Join me today as I share an inspiring story about this Game. … [Read more...]

Top Technology Tips for Cobb County Small Business Owners

Technology Tips

Top Technology Tips for Cobb County Small Business Owners From Keller Williams Family Reunion:  Last week I attended the 2011 Keller Williams Family Reunion Convention in Anaheim, California.  If you are unfamiliar with the event, it is 4 days filled with classes, educational panels, vendor presentations, networking and motivation.  I always … [Read more...]

My iPad – Apps I love!

  Here is a list of all the apps on my iPad (excluding the Games that my kids have downloaded).  I have starred the apps that I love the most.  Want to find out more about a particular app?  I recommend Google'ing the App and also checking out YouTube Videos. Connie's … [Read more...]

11 Nifty Tech Tips for 2011

11 Nifty Tech Tips with Connie Carlson

Today I am teaching a class at the Keller Williams West Cobb market center entitled "11 Nifty Tech Tips for 2011".   I am teaching 11 Nifty Tech Tips with Terence Richardson, technology guru and REALTOR extraordinaire. I am so FIRED UP! about the changes I see taking place in the realm of real estate technology.  Quite honestly, it can be a … [Read more...]

Living a “Richer” Life By Living in the Generosity Generation

The Theory of Generosity

I have been thrilled with the results I am getting from the idea of helping others first.   I heard the other day that we should focus on the Platinum Rule which says “Do unto others as they want done to themselves”.  Very good advice.  In Michael Maher’s book, Seven Levels of Communication, he stresses that our focus as real estate … [Read more...]

MREA Business Planning Workshop for Realtors by Connie Carlson KW West Cobb, Marietta GA

Business Planning Workshop Keller Williams Realty Marietta, GA

Would your real estate business improve if you had pre-established goals and a plan in place to make it happen?  How would you like to end 2011 knowing that you made all of your goals?  What would that mean to you, your family, and your life? If you would like to establish a system, following the Millionaire Real Estate Agent philosophy, then … [Read more...]

I Got Your Back – Helping Others To Achieve Their Goals

I Got Your Back

Recently I watched a video on ESPN about two teenagers on a Cleveland wrestling team. The story is an impactful illustration of what it means to be a good friend and what can happen when you have someone who supports you in your dreams. (You can watch the video by clicking on the link at the bottom of this email). Now, probably more than ever, … [Read more...]

Are You Using Your Time Well?

Connie's Time Management Goals

I admit it...my biggest challenge as a small business owner is managing the 24 hours that is given to me each day.  I am currently participating in a coaching program with Michael Maher, author of Seven Levels of Communication.  Michael is asking me to time block my week to make sure that I get the most important things in my life done.  How … [Read more...]

It’s Never Too Late to Win

2010 New Years Resolutions

I believe the anticipation of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day is just as exciting as the event.  My family had a wonderful Christmas and now that the gifts are opened and our in-laws have left our house for their annual winter break in Florida, I find myself reflecting on the year and looking with anticipation on what I want to achieve in the New … [Read more...]

Paying it forward

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Starbucks iPhone app saves the day

I needed to meet a client in East Cobb tomorrow to show houses. I wasn't that familiar with the area and I wasn't sure where we should meet. I downloaded the Starbucks app, entered the adds for the first house we were visiting and like magic I found the closest Starbucks. I emailed the address to my client and save the location in my favorites. … [Read more...]