69. Work-Life Integration & Leadership in Real Estate with John Tiller
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
Release Date: 02/17/2025
88. From Broker to Coach: Building Scalable Profit Centers for Teams & Brokers with Chris Prefontaine
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
In this episode, Jennifer Staats interviews Chris Prefontaine about his extensive real estate journey, how he turned adversity into a scalable family business, and what it takes to thrive as an entrepreneur and coach in real estate. Chris shares practical strategies for brokers and agents to build additional profit centers, the mindset shifts needed for success, and why hands-on coaching is critical. "Mindset and tenacity are as important as skill set in building a thriving business." - Chris Prefontaine Key Discussion Topics: Chris’s 34-year journey from broker to real estate...
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87. How to Break Into the Luxury Real Estate Market with Lynne Mazin
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
In this episode of Life and Listings, Lynne Samone Mazin shares her journey from Wall Street to the heart of Manhattan’s luxury real estate market, revealing how she built a thriving career by leveraging her finance background, creating a “Hot 100” network, and embracing the power of mentorship and collaboration. From navigating the challenges of leaving corporate stability behind to launching a high-performing team at Compass, Lynne opens up about the strategies, mindset, and daily actions that helped her break into the ultra-competitive luxury space. Packed with practical tips—like...
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86. Systematizing Your Yearly Events: Create Memorable Moments, Build Community, Repeat with Ease
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
Have a listen to this episode of the Life and Listings podcast as Jennifer Staats breaks down how to plan and host yearly community or sphere-of-influence events without the stress. From seasonal gatherings like Easter egg hunts and holiday parties to practical and cost-effective ideas such as shredding days, supply drives, and safety workshops, you’ll learn how to create repeatable systems, track ROI, and maximize engagement. Jennifer also shares a free downloadable playbook packed with templates and SOPs to help you run smooth, budget-friendly, and impactful events year after year. Don’t...
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85. Mastering Your CRM Setup for Teams & Brokerages
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
Mastering your CRM setup could be the game-changer your real estate business needs. In this episode of Life and Listings, Jennifer dives deep into building a powerful database, setting up automation, defining clear stages, and creating smooth onboarding processes for your team. From avoiding costly mistakes to implementing follow-up reminders and targeted marketing strategies, this playbook-style episode is packed with actionable tips you can apply today. Don’t miss out—tap in and download this month’s free playbook to streamline your systems and scale your business effectively! ...
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84. Start Strong, Finish Smooth: Building Smart Onboarding & Offboarding Workflows
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
If you're scaling a team, hiring support, or simply trying to bring more clarity and consistency into your business, you won’t want to miss this episode of the Life and Listings podcast. In Episode 84, Jennifer Staats dives deep into the often-overlooked areas of onboarding and offboarding—breaking down exactly why they matter, what steps you need to take, and how to create efficient systems that truly support growth. Whether you're bringing on agents, admins, or contractors, this episode is packed with actionable tips, templates, and examples to help you build workflows that actually...
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83. Workflows That Scale: Start Small, Grow Big
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
If you're ready to move from feeling busy to being truly efficient in your real estate business, don’t miss the latest solo episode of the Life and Listings podcast with Jennifer Staats. In this edition, Jennifer dives into the importance of workflows that scale—breaking down how simple checklists can transform your daily operations into consistent, replicable systems that support growth, accountability, and better client service. Whether you’re a solo agent or leading a growing team, you’ll walk away with practical tips and a free downloadable playbook to get started. Hit that play...
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82. Construction, Collaboration, and Commercial Success: A Real Estate Journey with Joao Macavilca
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
In this episode of Life and Listings, we sit down with Joao, a commercial general contractor and real estate investor who's scaled from a single duplex to owning 91 doors — with plans to add 50 more this year! From humble beginnings to high-level partnerships, Joao shares how one networking event changed everything, the unconventional path he took into ownership, and some truly wild renovation stories (yes, including a funnel in a drain pipe). Whether you're in real estate or just love a good success story, this one’s packed with value and laughs. Listen now! “Just talk to...
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81. Why Private Credit Is the Secret Weapon in Real Estate Investing? With Kevin Amolsch
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
In the latest episode of Life and Listings, Jennifer Staats sits down with Kevin, a seasoned real estate investor and founder of Pine Financial, to unpack how he turned a college side hustle into a billion-dollar lending business. They dive into building wealth through real estate, the power of passive income from private debt, how to measure true success beyond money, and why now might be the perfect time to "become the bank." If you're in real estate—or just curious about smart investing—this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now to hear Kevin’s insights and grab his free report at...
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80. Seller Reports Made Easy: Templates, Tips & Time-Saving Tools
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
Hey friends! This week on the Life and Listings Podcast, Jennifer is flying solo and she’s diving into something that can seriously transform the way you handle your listings: seller reports (or as she likes to call them, marketing reports). She’s walking you through exactly how they create branded weekly reports that keep your sellers in the loop, reduce your weekend stress, and lay the groundwork for smoother conversations about feedback and price adjustments. Plus, she’s sharing how to systemize everything using tools like Canva, and giving you access to this month’s Staat Solutions...
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79. Creating Wealth Through Inner Work and Smart Investing with Jacopo Iasiello
Life & Listings: Balancing Real Estate, Scaling Your Future w/ Jennifer Staats
If you're looking for a dose of inspiration and real talk about entrepreneurship, personal development, and the power of energy, don’t miss this episode of the Life & Listings podcast featuring Jacopo! From humble beginnings in Napoli to flipping real estate in Miami, Jacopo shares his journey of resilience, reinvention, and inner growth. He opens up about his MPBE method—Meditation, Pre-Biohacking, and Exercise—and how it’s helped him find success, health, and happiness. The episode dives into his routines, mindset hacks, biohacking tips, and why connecting with the right people...
info_outlineHow do you balance ambition with life’s challenges? John Tiller’s 25-year journey in real estate offers a blueprint for integrating personal and professional success. From a career pivot out of banking to navigating personal tragedy, John’s story is one of resilience and purpose.
Now focused on coaching and mentorship, John shares his philosophy on whole life coaching, financial stability, and long-term impact. With tools like his health score resource and podcast, he equips real estate professionals to align their goals with their values.
Ready to lead with intention and build a life that works as hard as you do? This episode is your guide.
“There's a lie out there that you can't have it all, and the truth is that if you're intentional about it, you can have it all.”-John Tiller
Hear more about:
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Return to Real Estate and Coaching
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Whole Life Coaching and Business Strategy
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Integration of Personal and Professional Life
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The Role of Coaching in Personal and Professional Growth
About John Tiller:
John Tiller is a Real Estate Broker, Investor and Leadership Coach.
John and his teams have SOLD over $1 Billion of real estate during his 25-year career; including everything from starter homes to multi-million dollar developments; property management and real estate fund management. John is also an active investor buying dozens of properties per year and he currently leads his team F4 Realty @ REAL Broker.
In 2024, John launched the MegaTeam Mastermind podcast where he interviews top MegaTeam leaders and the people who support them. He also launched MegaTeam Mentor coaching for team leaders who want to scale their business, get their time back, and love their business again.
He has coached hundreds of agents, brokers and team leaders across multiple brands with a focus on living a full life and leaving a legacy that makes an impact, without sacrificing family.
John is a speaker and trainer at international real estate industry conferences and has been featured on radio, television and podcasts for his ability to simplify the complex world of real estate into useful, bite-sized pieces of information easily digested by agents, investors and consumers.
He also travels with his family sharing their faith-based inspirational story of Hope after Tragedy.
Connect with John Tiller:
Website: http://johntiller.com
Social Media Links: http://johntiller.me
Connect with Jennifer Staats:
Website: staatssolutions.com
Staats Solution Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staatssolutions/
Jennifer Staats Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennifertherealtor