Patrick Henry, CSP: Achieving Emotional Connection
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
Release Date: 01/17/2025
Melissa Cruz: Time Is Your Only Currency: Vision, Buckets, and Boundaries
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Melissa Cruz discuss: Vision casting with 10–5–3–1 year planning Aligning daily time blocks with long-term goals Using color-coded “buckets” to organize calendar time Prioritizing revenue-producing activities over admin tasks Protecting me-time and family time to avoid burnout Key Takeaways: Long-term vision (10, 5, 3, and 1 years out) should drive what you do today, not the other way around. Time blocking works best when you categorize your life into clear “buckets” like lead generation, customer retention,...
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Dan Mullen: Stop Overpaying the IRS: Tax Strategies Every Realtor Must Know
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Dan Mullen discuss: Planning ahead to avoid self‑employment tax “surprises.” Using S‑corp elections to reduce self‑employment taxes Properly documenting travel, meals, and vehicle deductions Regular, proactive check‑ins with your accountant Investing in your own product: real estate for long‑term wealth Key Takeaways: Proactive tax planning is non‑negotiable for agents who don’t want to be blindsided at tax time. The S‑corp election can dramatically cut self‑employment taxes when structured correctly,...
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Dave Rosenberg: The Real Estate Power Producers Playbook
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Dave Rosenberg discuss: Radical accountability’s three elements: mechanics, mindset, and modeling Importance of clear job descriptions, processes, and formal training with testing Counseling and curiosity instead of yelling when mistakes happen Leadership’s impact on safety: fight/flight/freeze/fawn responses to toxic behavior Leaders must “walk the talk” to build trust, accountability, and high-performing teams Key Takeaways: Radical accountability rests on three legs: mechanics, mindset, and modeling, and when any one of these...
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Dirk Zeller: From Dummy to Power Player: Timeless Skills Every Agent Needs
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Dirk Zeller discuss: Timeless fundamentals of real estate: persuasion, communication, and objection handling Time management and focus are the biggest challenges for agents and entrepreneurs Importance of daily lead generation and prioritizing high-value, dollar-productive activities Power of practice and role play to master listing presentations and objections Building long-term wealth by investing in real estate, not just selling it Key Takeaways: Time management is the core constraint for most agents, such as too much $25/hour...
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Clay Johnson: Building a Real Estate Life of Daily Excellence
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Clay Johnson discuss: Power and impact of daily habits Replacing bad habits instead of “dropping” them Starting each day with small, non‑negotiable wins Consistent, proactive communication in real estate Incremental growth by focusing on one to three habits at a time Key Takeaways: Habits quietly run your life because when you train them intentionally, they become “autopilot” behaviors that move your business and life forward without relying on motivation or willpower. You can’t just drop a bad habit; you must...
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Verl Workman: What is your Relationship Capital
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Verl Workman discuss: Leveraging relationship capital Building a vision-driven business Specializing and creating leverage Setting ambitious, unrealistic goals Developing a culture of accountability and productivity Key Takeaways: Cultivating strong relationships and making deposits in others' lives can create a powerful network of support when you need it most. When you can articulate this vision and invite others to be a part of it, you unlock the potential for exponential growth and legacy-building. In a competitive market,...
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Nate Keller: Fatherhood and Mentorship: Shaping a Legacy of Excellence
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Nate Keller discuss: Connecting through music and dance Tailoring performance to the audience Embracing authenticity and honesty as a speaker Serving as Honorary Consul for Kyrgyzstan Inspiring others through fatherhood and mentorship Key Takeaways: By representing the United States in international folk festivals, he has fostered meaningful connections and bridged cultural divides through the universal language of performance. Nate emphasizes the importance of understanding the event's purpose, the attendees' needs, and...
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Sheryl Green: The Power of No: How to Set Boundaries & Reclaim Your Life
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Sheryl Green discuss: Realizing your right and responsibility to set boundaries Identifying past "icky" situations to find where boundaries are needed Using the PEC system - Pause, Evaluate, Communicate Communicating boundaries graciously and with respect Seeking support to help set boundaries if needed Key Takeaways: Boundaries are a Necessity, Not a Luxury. Recognizing your entitlement and responsibility to set boundaries is the first step. Ignoring this can lead to burnout, resentment, and even serious health consequences. ...
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Kim Johnson: Rediscovering Purpose Through Intentional Living
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Kim Johnson discuss: Intentional living and meaningful connection The Darling Day concept and Darling Dinners The 54321 capsule wardrobe method Authenticity and personal style Balancing personal and professional life Key Takeaways: Cultivating a "Darling Day" where intention meets beauty can transform daily life, and by being present and creating meaningful moments, women can rediscover their purpose and confidence, empowering them to show up authentically and make a greater impact. Kim's 54321 method provides a practical framework...
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Jessie Van Wagoner: Mortgage Mindset: Prioritizing Authenticity, Communication, and Growth
Real Estate Elevated with Cheryl Knowlton, CSP
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Jessie Van Wagoner discuss: Importance of education and continuous learning Building genuine relationships and providing exceptional service Methodical process and pre-approval to ensure client success Balancing work and personal life by setting boundaries Communicating effectively with lending partners Key Takeaways: Education is the foundation for success in the mortgage industry, enabling professionals to refine their skills, stay informed, and ultimately provide a superior experience for clients. Trust grows through clear...
info_outlineIn this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Patrick Henry discuss:
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Differentiating Value and Worth in Customer Experiences
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Perfecting Delivery Through Scripting and Rehearsal Techniques
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Balancing Core Messages with Customized Content for Audiences
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Embracing Mentorship and Continuous Learning Opportunities
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Claiming and Owning Your Position as a Speaker
Key Takeaways:
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Successful speakers and professionals must recognize the difference between the inherent value they bring and the worth their offerings hold in the eyes of their audience.
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Contrary to the belief that spontaneity is key, seasoned speakers emphasize the importance of scripting and meticulous rehearsal.
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While maintaining a strong core message is crucial, the most effective speakers know how to strategically customize their content to resonate with each unique audience; and this balance ensures that audiences receive both the speaker's expertise and the tailored insights they crave.
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By tapping into the wisdom and experiences of those who have walked the path before them, they can accelerate their own growth and development.
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Confident speakers understand the value they bring to the stage and are unapologetic about owning their position.
“Every speech is a performance. Whether you're a motivational speaker, a humorist, a sales trainer, it doesn't matter, because when you look at it as a performance, you start to put those key elements into that delivery that creates that emotional connection.”
-Patrick Henry
About the guest, Patrick Henry:
For a decade, Patrick Henry thrived as a Nashville-based songwriter and a featured performer on SiriusXM Radio's comedy channels. He masterfully blends music, humor, and actionable business strategies to help companies and organizations enhance their customer, client, and coworker experiences. For twenty years, as an in-demand, full-time professional speaker, Patrick captivated audiences at 50-60 events annually. However, in 2020, his career took an exciting turn. The pandemic opened the door for Patrick to join forces with his college roommate in founding Monarchchem, an eco-friendly herbicide company dedicated to those who care about the environment. Their product, Lonarch, can now be found on Amazon.com, Home Depot, Tractor Supply, Ace Hardware, Siteone, and hundreds of independent stores nationwide. While Patrick continues to speak to corporations, associations, franchises, and education groups, he now enriches his presentations with real-world business experience, delighting audiences nationwide with his unique style.
CONNECT WITH PATRICK:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickhenryspeaker/
Website: https://www.patrickhenryspeaker.com/
CONNECT WITH CHERYL:
Website: www.cherylknows.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwvWKXBC6fKn1dLGY11hxIg
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theknowltonteam/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherylknowlton/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cherylknows/
Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel Alvarez
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