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🚀 Can authenticity change the way you build a real estate career?
Real estate professionals often focus on sales, growth, and visibility while trying to maintain a fulfilling life. On REalizations Podcast, Andrea Gordon explores the human side of real estate with Las Vegas real estate broker Michael Coxen, whose career reshaped his view of success, discipline, and work-life harmony.
Andrea Gordon hosts REalizations Podcast to show the real people behind real estate. As a top-producing Bay Area REALTOR since 1998 and advocate for the profession, Andrea brings her perspective to Michael’s experience with realtor perception, professionalism, human connection, and authentic business practices. Michael shares why he prefers “work-life harmony” to balance and how leaving a brokerage-owner role helped him return to work he genuinely enjoys.
Learn how real estate agents can strengthen relationships, evaluate their roles, improve business operations, and build a career aligned with their strengths and values.
🎧 Hosted by: Andrea Gordon
👤 Guest:
🏡 Michael Coxen - Real Estate Broker, Team Leader, Coach & Podcast Host in Las Vegas, specializing in Summerlin and the greater Las Vegas market.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ Build stronger client relationships through genuine conversation and human connection.
✔️ Choose real estate roles that match your strengths and values.
✔️ Use slower sales periods to audit operations and improve your business.
✔️ Strengthen realtor professionalism through authentic communication.
✔️ Build resilience through personal accountability and discipline.
✔️ Create work-life harmony by integrating career and personal life.
✔️ Make better career decisions through reflection and self-awareness.
✔️ Recognize when a successful role is not the right fit.
🔎 Key Questions Answered
Q1: Why is human connection important for real estate agents?A: Social media creates visibility, but real estate conversions happen through conversations and relationships built on trust.
Q2: How can agents recognize when they’re in the wrong role?A: Michael’s brokerage-owner experience showed that a successful role can still be a poor personal fit. He returned to the work he genuinely enjoyed.
Q3: What can agents do during a slow sales period?A: Use the time to audit the business, reflect on what is working, and identify operational changes for future growth.
🎯 For Real Estate Professionals
Want a more authentic and sustainable real estate career? Listen for practical lessons on relationships, professionalism, discipline, and business growth.
⏳ Timestamps:
📌 00:00 - Intro
📌 00:40 - NAR & DOJ Lawsuits
📌 02:03 - Licensing & Realtor Professionalism
📌 04:18 - Work-Life Harmony vs. Balance
📌 06:13 - Stress & Career Impact
📌 10:11 - Trauma & Personal Accountability
📌 11:12 - Real Estate Conversations
📌 12:42 - Authentic Marketing & Storytelling
📌 14:56 - Joining a Team & Career Growth
📌 15:55 - Finding the Right Career Fit
📌 17:49 - Hiring an Operations Manager
📌 19:33 - The Right People in the Right Seats
📌 20:08 - Human Design & Decision-Making
📌 23:42 - Andrea's Berkeley Theater Story
📌 27:24 - Richard Branson's Formula for Luck
📌 28:17 - Final Thoughts on Authenticity
💼 Connect with Michael Coxen:
🌎 Website → http://coxenandking.com/
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/michaelcoxen
📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/michaelcoxen/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcoxen/
🎙 Follow Andrea Gordon – REalizations Podcast:
🌎 Website → https://andreagordon.com/
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/AndreaGordonRealEstate/
📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/andreagordonrealestate/?hl=en
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreagordonrealestate/
💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate -https://iconsofrealestate.com/
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