Best Design Sprint Podcasts (2025)

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Everything about Design Sprints 44:12

6d ago44:12

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Ever wished you could test wild ideas without months of meetings? In this episode, we crack open Bol.com’s design sprint playbook—where cross-functional teams turn chaos into shippable solutions in just one week.Perfect for: Product teams, designers, agile coaches, and anyone tired of "analysis paralysis." What this episode covers The sprint mindse…

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Full Throttle with AJ England: Inside Motorsports with the Voice of the Late Lap Show 59:53

5d ago59:53

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AJ England is the dynamic host of the popular Late Lap Show, a key player in press relations for Europe’s FIA Drag Racing Championship and ARCA/Truck Series, and a sponsorship strategist for 9x world champion tractor puller Joe Eder. As a journalist and proud member of the National Motorsports Press Association, AJ holds credentials in NASCAR, INDY…

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Frontline Learning in Hospitality with Simon Cox 40:50

5d ago40:50

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In this fantastic interview, Adam chats with the Head of Learning Experience at Greene King Pub Company, Simon Cox. Si is a dynamic leader specialising in employee engagement and learning innovation, with over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry. As Head of Learning Experience at Greene King Pub Company, Si oversees the design and de…

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How We Use AI to Help Sellers in Lake Tapps and Western Washington 9:23

6d ago9:23

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Learn how AI is changing home sales in Western Washington, including Lake Tapps. Discover how smart tech helps price your home with precision, creates targeted marketing to reach serious buyers, enables always-on communication, and provides insights into future trends. Get a data-backed plan to sell smarter, faster, and with more confidence.…

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An Honest Review of New Zealand From My Husband 😍 (VIDEO) 35:18

14d ago35:18

35:18

Ever wondered if New Zealand lives up to the hype? After 3 months, 38 towns, van life and cozy Airbnb hopping—plus working remotely on the road—we’ve got answers. My husband joins me to share an honest and in-depth review of our quintessential New Zealand adventure. WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Takeaways: 🎒 What it’s really like to live out of a v…

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Unlocking Seattle's Soul: From Jazz Alleys to Glass Gardens 8:27

19d ago8:27

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Go beyond coffee & tech! From the intimate rhythm of Jazz Alley to the dazzling wonder of Chihuly Garden and Glass, discover the unique cultural heart that defines the Emerald City. Explore iconic spots like the Space Needle & Pike Place Market, experience the spectacle of Seafair, and learn why residents love this city's blend of artistry, flavor,…

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Running a Successful Early Careers Programme at Together Money with Natalie Newton 43:30

20d ago43:30

43:30

In this exciting interview, Adam speaks with Natalie Newton the Early Careers Lead at Together Money. Beginning her career in recruitment advertising, Natalie developed a passion for talent development and creating impactful early career experiences. She has over 25 years of experience in talent development and has been leading the early career str…

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For Legacy NHRA Royalty Melanie Johnson, Speed is in the Blood. Victory is in the DNA. 1:03:35

20d ago1:03:35

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Born into drag racing royalty, Melanie Johnson—daughter of legendary NHRA crew chief Alan Johnson and niece of four-time Top Alcohol Dragster champion Blaine Johnson—is fueled by heritage, precision, and an unstoppable drive, now forging her own path toward championship glory. Connect with Melanie here: https://melaniejohnsonracing.com https://www.…

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Flipping vs. Rentals: Are You Playing the Sprint or the Long Game for Wealth? 9:04

26d ago9:04

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Flipping vs. Rentals: Who wins the real estate race? Applying the tortoise & hare tale, we reveal why the steady, patient approach of owning rental properties consistently beats the fast-paced hustle of flipping for building true wealth and achieving financial independence. Stop chasing sprints and play the long game.…

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Beta Frenzy 1:19:11

26d ago1:19:11

1:19:11

Python 3.14 Beta 1 is coming! And that means we reach feature freeze. BUT QUICK, there’s still time to squeeze in one last thing! ## Timestamps (00:00:00) INTRO (00:01:58) PART 1: Template strings (00:07:10) PART 2: Asyncio Introspection (00:29:07) PART 3: Syntax highlighting (00:43:00) PART 4: Color themes (00:50:56) PART 5: Debugging a remote pro…

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All about Product Analytics 46:12

26d ago46:12

46:12

Ever wondered how product teams avoid building features nobody wants? Meet Laura and Joep, Bol.com's product analytics experts, who reveal how data stops wasted effort and fuels smart decisions. Learn why a "fake door test" is their secret weapon and how failed experiments are actually wins in disguise! What this episode covers 🔍 What you’ll learn:…

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Volunteer Based Travel: My First Workaway Experience (VIDEO) 31:42

1M ago31:42

31:42

We fed goats, picked hazelnuts and volunteered in paradise. Here's the story of our time living and volunteering at a yoga retreat + animal sanctuary in New Zealand. Plus what we learned about impact-driven travel. WATCH THIS EPISODE ON SPOTIFY & YOUTUBE Takeaways: The freedom paradox: what happens after you “make it” and still want more How to fin…

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The Secret to Picking the Winning Offer (It's Not Just the Money!) 9:55

1M ago9:55

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Selling your home and got multiple offers? Learn why the highest bid isn't always the best choice. This episode guides you through evaluating crucial factors like deposits, financing, inspections, and timelines. Make a smart, confident decision when choosing the right offer for your home.By Don and Susie Karstedt

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Inclusive Learning Design with Cameo Bondy at River Island 44:42

1M ago44:42

44:42

In this insightful interview, Adam chats with the digital learning partner at River Island, Cameo Bondy. Cameo is a passionate Learning and Development specialist with a strong track record in designing inclusive and engaging training programs. With experience in both retail and healthcare settings, Cameo is dedicated to fostering accessible learni…

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Cruisin' with Kendra Sommer: Igniting Global Car Culture with Tenacious Flair and Unstoppable Drive 56:11

1M ago56:11

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Kendra Sommer is in an On-Air Personality at Cruisin With Kendra and CEO at CWK Media. A dynamic and influential figure in the automotive and marine industries, blending her journalism roots with entrepreneurial ventures. Her work through CWK Media and "Cruisin' with Kendra" continues to shape car culture & promote industry engagement worldwide suc…

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FHA Loan Alert: Are Your Homeownership Dreams About to Change? 11:38

1M ago11:38

11:38

FHA Loan SHOCK! 🚨 Are your homeownership dreams at risk? Non-citizens face a May 2025 deadline. Discover who's affected & what you MUST do now!By Don and Susie Karstedt

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Sculpting Speed, Crafting Dreams: Miranda Rumfelt’s Trailblazing Journey as a GM Design’s Clay Sculptor and MR Design’s Custom Parts Visionary 1:13:01

1M ago1:13:01

1:13:01

Miranda Rumfelt is a trailblazer in the automotive world, proudly standing as the only female owner of a custom vehicle design business in metro Detroit. Born and raised in The Motor City, her passion for American Muscle cars was ignited at a young age by her family of "wrenchers." From tagging along with her father Kevin, to car shows and racetrac…

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Episode 21: A Garbage Episode 1:57:34

2M ago1:57:34

1:57:34

We talked about this episode for months now, and it's finally here. Garbage collection in its full glory. Classic and free-threaded. Generational and single-pass. With eager and delayed untracking. We cover it all! Explicitly. ## Timestamps (00:00:00) THE FUCKING INTRO (00:02:03) PART 0: SPORTS NEWS (00:03:19) PART 1: GARBAGE COLLECTION (00:03:57) …

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The Biggest Mistakes that Pierce County Sellers Make 18:05

2M ago18:05

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Avoid the biggest seller-mistakes 🤔 This episode busts common beliefs about pricing high, the best time to sell, needing an agent, renovations, selling in a buyer's market, and inspections in Pierce County. Learn the reality and get smart tips for a successful sale!By Don and Susie Karstedt

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Queer Bol 35:05

2M ago35:05

35:05

This week, Ernst and Daniel from Queer Bol share how they're transforming workplaces - not with big policies, but through real, everyday actions. Like that time an educational poster in the bathroom made a colleague say: "I never knew this - thank you for opening my eyes.""It's not just about acceptance," says Daniel. "It's about creating space whe…

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Using Skill Sprints to Drive Individual-Lead Learning with Russell Woods 41:04

2M ago41:04

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Using Skill Sprints to Drive Individual-Lead Learning with Russell Woods In this excellent interview, Adam sits down with Russel Woods from Aster Group UK. Russell is the Learning and Development Partner for Aster Group. He has taken his experience from leading and developing organisations in the sports and social housing sectors into L&D and is no…

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Episode 80: Where’s Waldo? Looking for Answers in the ARE Journey 12:35

2M ago12:35

12:35

In this podcast, we discuss the idea of Where’s Waldo and how we can better look for answers during the process of the ARE. Listen to the Audio Please Subscribe Receive automatic updates when you subscribe below! Please rate us on iTunes! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a review. It would really help us spread the word a…

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Mental Fitness Masterclass: The Power of Prevention with Aaron Ridley 53:19

2M ago53:19

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This episode features former professional athlete and mental health coach Aaron Ridley of Tribox & OPTIEDGE. Aaron is a former professional athlete who has spent years learning, improving, and gaining qualifications to switch from the ring to developing businesses in the corporate mental health arena. In this powerful Mental Fitness Masterclass, we…

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The Real Estate Tax Move I Missed for 20 Years--Worth Thousands! 9:27

2M ago9:27

9:27

I went 20 years as a real estate investor before I ever heard the term “cost segregation”—and it cost me. In this episode, I break down what it is, how it works, and why it could save you thousands in taxes. If you own rental property or are just getting started, this is one tax strategy you’ll want to know about.…

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World Class Automotive Photographer Josh Sweeney Knows to Make a Living you Have to Shoot for Details 54:48

2M ago54:48

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Josh Sweeney may not quite be a household name to many, but his work is certainly known by most in the industry. He’s a world class automotive photographer who has provided images of some of the greatest events and shows around the world. Chances are if you pick up a publication, auction brochure of simply surf the net for the finest automobile exa…

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Why Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Move When Buying a Home 12:57

2M ago12:57

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Get a head start in the Western WA housing market! Learn why mortgage pre-approval is your crucial first step. Know your budget, impress sellers in Pierce County, and speed up your home buying journey. Don't miss out!By Don and Susie Karstedt

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How to Build a High-Impact L&D Team at River Island with Tom Kirk 41:50

2M ago41:50

41:50

In this fantastic interview, Adam chats with Learning Manager at River Island Tom Kirk. Tom has nearly 15 years of experience in various learning formats, including sports and business coaching, and university lecturing, and is a qualified Science teacher and former Head of Year. Since transitioning to Learning & Development post-COVID, he has trai…

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Sprint Car Racer Abby Hohlbein Has Big Dreams, Big Goals and The Heart of a Champion to Surpass All of Them 56:31

2M ago56:31

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Abby Hohlbein is a 410-sprint racer who, when not carving up the dirt or the track, is assisting students with disabilities in the classroom, chasing a little white ball around the links, and preparing for college with an amazing major in Motorsports Marketing and Management. Not one to shy away from hard work or getting her hands dirty in the shop…

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Stop Waiting for ‘Perfect’: The Real Truth Behind Timing the Real Estate Market 12:59

2M ago12:59

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Are you stuck waiting for “the perfect time” to buy or sell real estate? In this episode, Don & Susie Karstedt cut through the hype to show why timing the market is a myth. Discover how big headlines can lead to missed chances, and learn how to focus on what truly matters—your financial readiness and life plans. Get real talk, not fear talk.…

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Chaos Engineering Day 35:05

2M ago35:05

35:05

What happens when you dedicate a day to breaking things on purpose? Chaos Day! Join us as Bart Stroeken and Quido Meijer from Bol.com dive into the world of Chaos Engineering—a discipline focused on building confidence in your systems by intentionally causing failures. Learn how Bol.com organizes Chaos Days, the surprising findings they’ve uncovere…

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Episode 20: Remote Code Execution By Design 1:44:20

2M ago1:44:20

1:44:20

In this episode, Pablo's avoiding the topic of garbage collection by talking about his latest PEP, which allows unprecedented interaction with a running Python process. We also resolve the bet about reference counting semantics, mention some notable changes in Python since the last episode, and discuss syntax highlighting in PyREPL and why it's bad…

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Ginger Baker Rust was Raised in Her Small Missouri Hometown with A Love Of Everything fast 1:07:21

2M ago1:07:21

1:07:21

From Late night clandestine back road races to a chance meeting with one of the sport’s most well-known names in the sport, Ginger has truly done it all. From the business of motorsports, she has been seated on both sides of the business desk when it comes to sponsorship money. A woman who puts her money where her mouth is, this purveyor of action …

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Creating a Hive Mindset Around Learning with Dr Kinga Petrovai 46:39

3M ago46:39

46:39

In this fantastic interview, Dr Kinga Petrovai chats with Adam about her unique approach to workplace learning, The Learning Hive. Dr Kinga Petrovai is a workplace learning consultant and podcaster with a doctorate in learning technologies from Oxford University and an M.Ed. from Harvard University. With a background as an electrical engineer, King…

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Lights, Camera…Action! Trevor Larkin Sets the Tone for Excitement 58:54

3M ago58:54

58:54

Injected Nitro Dragster driver Trevor Larkin is a multifaceted second-generation professional racer, a television industry regular and if you are daring…a fashion icon. From his early days as a hired wrench, this all-around good guy is an important to the racing world as he is to your favorite television shows. Connect with Trevor here: https://tre…

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55+ Communities: Dream or Nightmare? Find Out Before You Move! 25:37

3M ago25:37

25:37

Considering a 55+ community? This episode explores the perks, pitfalls, and trends of these age-restricted neighborhoods. Learn about low-maintenance living, social networks, and costs to see if it's the right fit for your retirement. Hear about top communities like The Villages in Florida.By Don and Susie Karstedt

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How Bol Adopted GraphQL 33:17

3M ago33:17

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Join us in this deep dive with Lars and On from Bol.com as they share their incredible journey of adopting GraphQL in one of the largest e-commerce platforms in the Netherlands and Belgium. Discover how they tackled architectural challenges, influenced teams, and built a thriving GraphQL community within their organization. Whether you're a develop…

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Episode 19: Async hacks, unicorns and velociraptors 2:07:21

3M ago2:07:21

2:07:21

In this asynchronous episode we're interviewing a fellow core developer Yury Selivanov to talk about asyncio's past and future, composable design, immutability, and databases you'd actually like using. We also broke the 2-hour episode barrier! ## Timestamps (00:00:00) INTRO (00:01:33) PART 1: INTERVIEW (00:02:27) What drives you? (00:04:47) How do …

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The One Fear That Could Have Saved You From All the Others When Buying a Home 14:23

3M ago14:23

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Most homebuyers worry about hidden problems, overpaying, or ending up in the wrong home—but what if choosing the right real estate agent could eliminate those fears? In this episode, we break down how a skilled agent protects you from costly mistakes, ensures a smooth process, and helps you buy with confidence. If you think finding the right home i…

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Building a Culture of Learning at Together Money through Learnfest with Tom Newman 40:44

3M ago40:44

40:44

In this fantastic interview, Adam chats with Tom Newman, the Group Head of Talent Development at Together Money. Tom is passionate about talent development and creating an environment for people to realise their full potential. He believes that talent development done well empowers others to define their own success and allows organisations to thri…

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Born a Twin, Super comp Racer Kayleigh Beakley has No Problem Standing Out 49:33

3M ago49:33

49:33

A regular at the track by the age of 5, Kayleigh Beakley quickly progressed to junior dragsters by 11 to stock eliminator and today competes regularly in super comp as she continues her rise toward her ultimate goal, piloting her 11,000 horsepower Top Fuel Dragster. Connect with Kayleigh: https://www.instagram.com/kayleighbeakleyracing/  https://ww…

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Paws-itive Investments: Happy Pets, Higher Home Values 9:54

3M ago9:54

9:54

Pets are taking over! More US homes have pets than kids. This impacts real estate, with pet owners wanting larger lots and parks. Home design now includes pet spas and feeding stations. Happy pets = happy homes, and a better price for sellers!By Don and Susie Karstedt

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The Man on the Mic and Public Relations Manager, Mike Garland is Back Recapping forty years of Carlisle Events, What’s new for 2025 and Always, Great Events and Great Food Not to Miss 46:36

3M ago46:36

46:36

Longtime friend of the show, an all-around good guy is the public relations manager of Carlisle Events where is jack of all trades skills truly shine. Outside of his day job, you can hear his silky vocal pipes over the air, voicing radio and television commercials, calling play by play of local sports, event specific content, recording of onsite pu…

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The Role L&D Plays in Retaining Great People with Kelly Pirotte - Keys Group 26:02

3M ago26:02

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In this excellent interview, Adam discusses the tips and tricks of retaining great employees with Kelly Pirotte. Kelly is the Group Head of Learning and Development for the Keys Group, a national multi-site business in the care sector. She holds an MSc in Management, which sparked her interest in Learning and Development and has completed the CIPD …

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Hidden Paths to Homeownership 10:08

3M ago10:08

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Our guest, mortgage expert Kirk Rau, shares insights on the path to homeownership, common mistakes, and creative solutions for buying before selling. Learn why homeowners are wealthier, healthier, and happierBy Don and Susie Karstedt

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The Wealthy... How They Do It 52:59

4M ago52:59

52:59

Join our AI hosts Frosty & Bailey, as they discuss the research and 25 years of real estate experience of Don Susie Karstedt of Rethinking Real Estate. Today: Assets that make you rich, including cash, bonds, stocks, and real estate. It also outlines rules of money, emphasizing a locus of control and living below your means. The "buy, borrow, die" …

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From Humble beginnings Watching Races with Her Grandmother, to Launching a Burgeoning Media empire, Taylor Kitchen gives Insight to all Race fans and shares a Very Important and Personal Message 58:10

4M ago58:10

58:10

Amidst her well-known ATYL Media, a platform that has become a home for fans and content creators alike, Taylor Kitchen creates dynamic and engaging content across various motorsport disciplines who share a common love for the sport’s rich history and its exciting future. Above The Yellow Line has become a growing and well-respected go-to resource …

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Beyond Google: How This AI Search Engine Will Change the Way You Find Information 9:59

4M ago9:59

9:59

Join our AI hosts as they discuss the research and 25 years of real estate experience of Don Susie Karstedt of Rethinking Real Estate. Today: Google is not the only way to search. Perplexity AI provides direct, well-structured answers, and will even suggest other related questions to think about. Discover how it can help you do more than just searc…

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Inside the Elite Retreat: AI, Networking & Smarter Real Estate Strategies 13:05

4M ago13:05

13:05

Join our AI hosts as they discuss the research and 25 years of real estate experience of Don Susie Karstedt of Rethinking Real Estate. Today: Don and Susie share key insights from the Tom Ferry Elite Retreat, an exclusive event for top real estate agents. They discuss AI’s role in real estate, the power of a client-first mindset, and how networking…

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