TRANSCRIPTION: Hi everyone, Kimberly Mackey here with New Homes Solutions Consulting. Welcome back to our three-part series, Fantastic Salespeople and Where to Find Them. Today is our third and final episode. If you will recall, or feel free to refer back to Part 1 on our YouTube Channel or our Blog site (NewHomesSolutions.com/blog), in Episode… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Leadership
When Does the Customer Experience Start?
Asking when the Customer Experience starts is like asking the question, how long do you get to make a first impression? The answer for both is that they start well before initial contact is made with your prospect. Today’s buyers are more educated because of our connected world than they were just 5-10 years ago.… Continue Reading
Fix What’s Right!? (Use the Gratitude Challenge to do S.W.O.T. Analysis)
Wait? What? Why on earth would I need to fix something that is right? If it is right, then by definition shouldn’t we leave it alone? Absolutely not! The last thing I want you to do is to leave it alone. What I want you to do is to focus your efforts on what is… Continue Reading
VLOG: Lead From the Side
TRANSCRIPTION OF VLOG: Hi, Kimberly Mackey from New Homes Solutions, and I am coming to you today from the barn so that I can talk to you about leadership. Hopefully I can get this 1,100 pound beast beside me (my horse, Prince) to actually cooperate and be part of it. “Prince, say hi to everybody.”… Continue Reading
Builder Funnel Radio Podcast: Episode 15: New Home Sales Management: Close 50 Sales a Year w/ Kimberly Mackey
A while back, Kimberly Mackey had the privilege of sitting down with Spencer Powell of Builder Funnel Radio to discuss new home sales management. Builder Funnel Radio is a podcast designed to bring you bite-sized sales and marketing strategies that you can easily implement into your company’s plans. In this episode, we talk to Kimberly Mackey… Continue Reading
Process Equals Growth
If you want to freak out certain personality types, just start throwing around words like, process, systems, tracking, and accountability. It is like they are “4 letter words” to some people. Now hear me out though. Don’t walk away. We haven’t gotten to the juicy part yet. Everyone can master these properties, but some of… Continue Reading
Video: Do You Have An Abundance Mentality?
Today, I’d like to ask you, do you have an abundance mentality or a scarcity mentality? Perhaps you have both at different times? For those of you with whom I have had the privilege of training or coaching, you have often heard me refer to these concepts. Those who have an abundance mentality, focus on… Continue Reading
Artificial Intelligence and the Real Estate Industry
There is nothing artificial about the intelligence needed to help buyers and sellers. ~Kimberly Mackey Real estate franchisor Keller Williams debuted an artificial intelligence-based virtual assistant and referrals platform today, announcing to the world it has every intention of thriving in a changing industry. “We are a technology company. No. 1 that means we build the… Continue Reading
Quint Lears, from NewHomeSales.com Interviews Kimberly Mackey on Sales Management
At the International Builders Show in January 2018, Quint Lears caught up with me to ask me about sales management and the challenges our sales managers face in today’s hectic sales environment. If you find that you or your teams are struggling to get it all done, hopefully a few of these tips will help… Continue Reading
Kimberly Mackey to be Honored as Associate of the Year by Florida Home Builders Association
Industry Award Winners Announced During the Florida Home Builders Association Summer Conference
Video: Just Whose Objection is it Anyway?
Often times, we are the ones with the objections that we project onto our buyers and that isn’t fair. Your buyers need for you to be impartial, and to listen to their wants and needs objectively, not filter it through your own lens. I hope you will take a the few minutes to listen to… Continue Reading
Just What Does Work/Life Balance Look Like Anyhow?
As written on NAHBNow.com, here is the advice Amy O’Connor, from Shore Consulting and Kimberly Mackey of New Homes Solutions Consulting, shared during our recent presentation at the International Builders Show this past January in Orlando, Florida. You might not be able to have it all right now, but you can make the most out of… Continue Reading
VIDEO: The Best Advice a New Homes Sales Manager will Ever Get
New Homes Sales Managers, we understand that it seems like you can’t possibly fit everything in that you are expected to do. In this video, we discuss the way to prioritize the items that will get your team to produce more sales. The 10-5-2-1 formula is easy to use, easy to teach, and guarantees you… Continue Reading
Suzanne Neff Joins Forces with Kimberly Mackey at New Homes Solutions
New Homes Solutions and Kimberly Mackey are pleased to announce the addition of Suzanne Neff to the team. Suzanne brings a wealth of experience to New Homes Solutions. Having been involved in the home building industry for over 30 years, she began her career as a successful on site salesperson and worked her way through… Continue Reading
Maybe It Isn’t “All or Nothing”
Gordon Gekko, in the movie Wall Street, taught us that, “greed, for lack of a better word is good.” Being a glass half-full kind of gal, I like to think that he meant that going after something, and working hard in order to reap the rewards is a good thing. It is pretty hard to argue with… Continue Reading
The Power of a Lasting Legacy
Each New Year, we get the opportunity to begin anew. Each New Year brings new possibilities. Some of us set “New Year’s Resolutions”, yet less than 10% of us actually keep them. Instead of focusing on the temporary, why don’t we focus on the LASTING? For me, this past year was both an extraordinary year… Continue Reading