Communities across the city are coming together to demand change, protection and accountability from leaders. There’s no better place to channel that energy than your local super neighborhood. Not only is it one of the only civic organizations that is actually a part of the City’s charter (meaning it’s a viable tool for accountability), it…
Category: Personal Development
Why I opened my own real estate brokerage
I prepared to leave my job for years, no different than anyone else I know. But like mostly everyone else I know, it was always an empty threat in the heat of the moment. It wasn’t until I returned to my comfortable job after paternity leave to learn that my time was limited. While out…
Raise your profile
Over the course of the last three months I have made strides at work that I wouldn’t have imagined possible a year ago. I spoke up and asked for more responsibility which resulted in a promotion, my performance in the role resulted in being recognized as employee of the month, and I have since been…
Decoding Management Myths
Last week was rough. The management learning curve seemed incredibly steep. From employee performance issues to my ability to actually complete tasks while struggling to keep up with meetings and urgent last-minute requests from the media and internal executive staff. We looked like the Bad News Bears and I felt completely incompetent; for a fleeting…
How to get your real estate license in Texas!
Since I started my office one of the most common questions I get is “How do I get my real estate license?” I my best to put together a short video that outlines the process and things you should be thinking about if you’re interested in becoming a licensed real estate agent.
How to leave a job in 3 easy steps!!
I had been planning to leave… I had been planning to leave like most people do, and had it all mapped out. Now I didn’t realize then, but my planning started over 10 years ago. I remember that I had just changed majors so I took some classes at Houston Community College while I…
3 reasons why you should be in real estate.
Now of all the opportunity available in the world and all the directions I could’ve went, especially in Houston, TX. I chose real estate which was a calculated decision on my part. So I thought I’d share a few reasons why I made this decision and I hope it helps if you’re thinking to get in…
One way to save $1,200!
Almost two years ago I got the news that I was having a little girl. For me that meant I had to find some new ways to make and save money. So for over a year now we’ve been without cable and haven’t missed it. I would go hang out at the bar or…
Why I quit my good good paying, stable, respectable job...
I was hanging out with some friends I hadn’t talked to in awhile and mentioned to them I had left my job and was starting a business. Their response shocked me because usually when you tell family and friends news like this they usually get wild eyed and sometimes brush over it like you just…
I QUIT my job! Now I'm getting started in real estate...?
I recently walked away from the workforce after working for one of the largest cities and one of the largest banks in the US. Anyway, I figured what better way to start my journey than to simply invite you to join me as I return to the the real estate industry.