Episode 365

Title: Master your Time, Master your Life! Busting Myths and Unlocking your Potential (you know what you need to do so why aren't you doing it?)

Host: Michael J. Maher

Guests: Karla Roberdeau and Neal Smith

Description: Is your day running you, or are you running your day? In this episode of Referrals Podcast, Michael Maher sits down with time management experts Karla Roberdeau and Neal Smith to uncover how entrepreneurs can take back control of their schedules and focus on what truly matters—working in the influential zone.

Karla and Neal share personal stories, surprising insights, and their secrets to transforming chaos into productivity. They also discuss what’s new and exciting in their upcoming Time Mastery Class, starting January 6th inside the Referral Mastery Academy.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, stuck, or like there just aren’t enough hours in the day, this episode will inspire you to shift your mindset and prioritize what moves the needle in your business and life.

Tune in to discover:

Why time mastery is the secret weapon of high achievers.
How small changes to your daily structure can lead to massive results.
What you’ll miss out on if you’re not joining the Time Mastery class this January!
Don’t let time slip away—listen now and start making your days count!

(7L) Referral Strategies and Podcast Topics: Time Mastery, Time Management

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Get ready to set yourself up for success in 2025! In this episode of The Referrals Podcast, host Michael J. Maher is joined by Sheri Maher to reveal the one goal every real estate professional should prioritize for the upcoming year: your Referral Goal.

Michael shares the magic behind this transformative goal—deciding how many referrals you want to give and receive in 2025, with a powerful twist: commit to giving twice as many as you hope to receive. This giving-focused approach not only drives your business but also strengthens relationships with friends, family, peers, and small business owners in your network.

But that’s not all. Sheri and Michael also break down the 8 essential actions agents should be taking right now to close out the year strong and set the stage for an amazing 2025. Tune in to find out these 8 important things!

Michael is sharing 2 big announcements on Thursday the 21st on our monthly J.A.M. (Just Ask Michael) session that you are not going to want to miss. First of all, he’s announcing our Black Friday sale....one week early! Be the first to know all the details. The second announcement is the new dates for our upcoming Referral Mastery Summit in Atlanta!

To register for our J.A.M. session just go to: www.GenGenJam.com and we will send you the link to the Zoom.

In this powerful episode of The Referrals Podcast, host Michael J. Maher sits down with Michael Peeples, a former professional baseball player and once a top agent on Zillow. Michael shares his journey of breaking free from the Zillow lead machine and reveals how he went from spending thousands on leads each month to spending less than $150 a month on simple, heartfelt marketing.

Michael unveils his personal secret to a referral-based business: he’s read (7L) ten times this year! He’s also implemented a non-negotiable morning routine, and handwritten notes. No more big ad spend or chasing cold leads. With the (7L) strategy, Michael has unlocked the freedom to work by referral, building genuine connections that keep him top of mind and bringing in more clients than ever.

Tune in to hear how he’s leveraged the discipline, resilience, and teamwork from his days on the field to score big in real estate. Whether you’re looking to escape costly lead systems or want to learn how personal touches can transform your business, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you hit a home run with referrals!

Episode: 360

Title: Zillow Hates Referrals, and Their Top Agent Shares Why… and HOW He Broke the Zillow Chains. Free at Last!

Host: Michael J. Maher

Guest: Michael Peeples

Back in 2016, John Israel set out on a mission to deepen human connection through a unique social experiment—writing five handwritten notes of appreciation every day for an entire year. What happened next was incredible: the Mr. Thank You movement was born, leading to a TEDx talk, a book, and inspiring people worldwide. Join Michael and John as they explore how one small daily action can ripple out, creating big impact and lasting change.



(7L) Referral Strategies and Podcast Topics:
• Notevember Challenge

• Power of a Handwritten Note

• The Science of Gratitude


Special Offer:
Dive deeper into these strategies with our Referral Mastery Academy! Gain immediate access to top classes and join us for live sessions each month. www.ReferralMasteryAcademy.com



Episode: 359
Title: The Project That Sparked a Movement
Host: Michael J. Maher
Guest: John Israel