🎙 Episode 55: Ascent, Tone Setting, and ‘How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything’

Hosted by Jonathon Haddad, AIME’s Chairman & CEO, and Tommy Golightly, AIME’s Marketing Manager.

Fresh off the AIME Ascent VIP retreat in Puerto Rico, Jonathon and Tommy reflect on what it takes to bring together top producers, set the right tone, and create an environment where even the most successful people in the room can lower their guard and grow.

🔥 Broker Buzz

  • – Navigating hard money and credit union options for borrowers with challenged credit but significant equity in free and clear properties.
  • – The risks of issuing a pre-approval to a client who has not filed taxes in five to six years, and why referring them to a financial advisor is often the right move.
  • – The best AI tools for creating professional flyers and marketing materials, including the AI-powered design tool available exclusively to AIME members.

💡 Sales Training | How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything

Jonathon shares the philosophy behind the Ascent retreat and why setting the tone matters more than any sales script. Set the tone early. At AIME Ascent and for viewers at home, Jonathan challenges listeners to examine how they approach their own introduction calls, presentations, follow-ups, and post-close processes. Your words matter. Don’t minimize them.

📖 Story Time | Lessons from Ascent

Tommy reflects on being surrounded by billions of dollars in production and what it felt like to watch top producers interact with other up-and-coming brokers in a space that felt safe, open, and free of clicks.

Jonathon and Tommy both came away with new habits, new connections, and a renewed appreciation for what happens when you bring the right people together with the right intentions.

Whether you were in Puerto Rico or listening from home, the invitation is the same. Show up open minded, set your tone, and remember: how you do anything is how you do everything.

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