Fix Your Culture in 3 Months
When your culture has gone toxic, everyone feels it. The office is not an enjoyable place to be,...
Are we over-styling homes?
Are we over-styling homes? As I scroll through Rightmove, I can see many agents are embracing the whole...
Reboot Your Agency for a Successful Exit
Picture this: you’ve been running your agency for years, maybe decades. You’re feeling ready to retire, or at...
Branding for Estate Agents – Everything You Need to Know
What’s a brand? A brand is a product, service, or concept that is distinguished from others and is easily...
Top questions from our last three ‘Behind the Scenes at AshdownJones’ days – and our answers
Top questions from our last three ‘Behind the Scenes at AshdownJones’ days – and our answers Wouldn’t you...
Is your business partner driving you mad?
Having a partner is hard, whether that’s in business, or in life. And in our case, both. Because...
The myth of the work-life balance in estate agency
The myth of the work-life balance in estate agency A professional athlete wakes up at 6am (or earlier)...
Are you being held back by the 8 barriers to success?
If you’re feeling frustrated that success always seems to be right around the corner, but that you can’t...
Can you BUY BACK Your Time?
In our fast-paced industry, time is THE most valuable commodity you have. But how many agents (and business...
5 Things independent agencies can steal from the corporates
Being ‘corporate’. What does it actually mean? When independent agents talk about ‘corporate’ agent behaviour, it’s usually in...