Today I'm talking to Rusty Hanna, a top real estate agent in South Florida with ONE Sotheby's International Realty and BreakthroughLuxury Coaching Client. Rusty is renowned for his exceptional skill in navigating the world of luxury real estate. His expertise isn't just in selling high-end properties; it’s in understanding the intricate needs and desires of clients, and transforming every challenge into a stepping stone for success. In our conversation, we delve into the nuances of the luxury real estate market, the pivotal moments of Rusty's career, and the strategies that have propelled him to the top of his field as he and I talk about 'How to Transform Difficult Situations and Conversations into Huge Opportunities.⚡️Powered by BreakthroughLuxury Coaching & Membership https://BreakthroughLuxury...================Chapter Notes:00:00 - Introduction02:00 - Football as related to real estate challenges08:08 - Agents selling NO homes11:42 - Reasons people hire an agent15:24 - Why cold calling triggers Jere20:28 - Facing your emotions in tough situations24:45 - Luxury is not transactional28:14 - Rusty’s story about a difficult listing34:10 - It all comes down to communication42:45 - Different types of “yes”49:09 - Rusty becoming himself57:15 - Clients become family1:00:30 - Failure makes us great1:05:40 - Value of good coaching1:09:10 - Leveraging your strengths1:22:37 - Rusty’s reading recommendation1:31:55 - Biggest takeawaysPeople Mentioned:Tom BradyChris VossOren KlaffEric EdmeadesElon MuskRecommended Books:“Never Split The Difference” - Chris Voss“Pitch Anything” - Oren Klaff“The More Beautiful Question” - Warren Berger“The Code of the Extraordinary Mind” - Vishen Lakhiani================About the Jere Metcalf Podcast:Jere, current coach and consultant, former top luxury real estate agent of Sotheby’s International Realty, interviews the world’s most renowned and best real estate agents around the country. These Agents tell their stories, how they got into the business and what has made them successful from their biggest mistakes to their biggest breakthroughs in one of the oldest and most competitive industries.All shownotes, videos and more at JereMetcalfpodcast.com Powered by BreakthroughLuxuryCoaching & Consulting for the Luxury Real Estate Agent BreakthroughLuxury.comMore on Jere Metcalf Podcast:► Visit our Website: https://www.jeremetcalfpodcast.com/► Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JereMetcalfP...► Follow us on Instagram:JMPodcast.comWhere top real estate agents well how they do it.This podcast is where real estate agents across the country to come together sharing ideas to take your there and our business to the next level.► YouTube Channel: YouTube.com/c/JereMetcalfPodcast