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Recruiting Insight

In the Recruiting Insight podcast, industry veterans Mark Johnson and Ben Hess deliver timely, relevant, and actionable insights for real estate leaders. Together, they serve as Managing Partners at Recruiting Insight, a comprehensive talent acquisition solutions provider for the real estate industry, specializing in agent recruitment, hiring, and retention.

Ben Hess is serial entrepreneur, writer, and coach who has helped hundreds of real estate companies, teams, and managers excel at recruiting. In 2006, he co-founded ThirdPool Recruiting, a new agent recruiting marketing and software company that operates in more than 100 metro areas in the United States. He also co-founded CoRecruit, a coaching and training company specializing in experienced agent recruiting. 

Mark is the former President and CEO of JPAR, a high performing real estate company with $8B in sales and 4,000 agents. Under his leadership, JPAR expanded rapidly and grew revenue 5X in five years. Mark’s passion and expertise is helping real estate owners and team leaders create the systems, structure, and processes to support their growth.

Management Training Real Estate Careers Coaching Business
Update frequency
every 20 days
Average duration
32 minutes
Episodes
35
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Book More Recruiting Appointments: The Expert's Formula for a 30% Conversion Rate

Book More Recruiting Appointments: The Expert's Formula for a 30% Conversion Rate

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💡 ** Book More Appointments: The Exact Formula for a 30% Conversion Rate **

Unlock the proven strategy real estate leaders use to consistently convert 30% of leads into appointments—and …

00:35:06  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
Learn how LYON REAL ESTATE Captured an Additional $405K in Company Dollar Last Year by Focusing on Experienced Agent Recruiting

Learn how LYON REAL ESTATE Captured an Additional $405K in Company Dollar Last Year by Focusing on Experienced Agent Recruiting

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Our theme this season is going to be:  “How’d YOU Do That?”

And we’re going to talking to leaders who developed and executed a compelling recruiting strategy…that really worked. 

This wee…

00:35:34  |   Wed 29 May 2024
How Carol Bullman from Jack Conway Recruited $139M in Experienced Agent Production

How Carol Bullman from Jack Conway Recruited $139M in Experienced Agent Production

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It’s a great day to recruit! Thanks for joining us as we kick-off our summer season of the Recruiting Insight podcast.

Our theme this season is going to be:  “How’d You Do That?”

And we’r…

00:32:46  |   Wed 15 May 2024
Recruiting Mastermind: Navigating the Post-NAR Settlement with Travis Robertson

Recruiting Mastermind: Navigating the Post-NAR Settlement with Travis Robertson

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

In this Special Edition of the Recruiting Mastermind series, Mark is joined by coach Travis Robertso…

00:53:27  |   Thu 25 Apr 2024
Recruiting Mastermind: Fire Your Excuses with Dr. Bill Dyment

Recruiting Mastermind: Fire Your Excuses with Dr. Bill Dyment

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Mark is joined by guest Dr. Bill Dyment, author of the empowering book “Fire Your Excuses."

Dr. Bill,…

00:49:57  |   Thu 25 Apr 2024
Recruiting Mastermind: Real Estate Growth Stories with Michael Guthrie

Recruiting Mastermind: Real Estate Growth Stories with Michael Guthrie

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Are you ready to grow and expand?

If you are, then you don’t want to miss this opportunity to join Ma…

00:47:20  |   Wed 13 Mar 2024
Recruiting Mastermind: Strategies for Growing Through Uncertainty with Dean Cottrill

Recruiting Mastermind: Strategies for Growing Through Uncertainty with Dean Cottrill

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Mark is joined by Dean Cottrill, Associate Partner & EVP at T3 Sixty.

Dean and Mark have a lively, in…

00:55:20  |   Tue 13 Feb 2024
Recruiting Mastermind: Maximizing Your Recruiting Pipeline with The CE Shop

Recruiting Mastermind: Maximizing Your Recruiting Pipeline with The CE Shop

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Do you have visibility of your recruiting pipeline through licensing?
 
Our ThirdPool and The CE Shop…

00:43:39  |   Fri 17 Nov 2023
Recruiting Mastermind: Empowering Real Estate Leaders with David Childers

Recruiting Mastermind: Empowering Real Estate Leaders with David Childers

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Mark is joined by David Childers, the CEO of Keeping Current Matters. David and his team believe tha…

00:55:39  |   Fri 27 Oct 2023
Recruiting Mastermind: Empowering Growth in Real Estate with David Knox

Recruiting Mastermind: Empowering Growth in Real Estate with David Knox

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Mark is joined by David Knox, the President and Founder of David Knox Productions. Mark and David di…

00:50:39  |   Mon 09 Oct 2023
The Simple Psychology of Real Estate Recruiting

The Simple Psychology of Real Estate Recruiting

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Dive into "The Simple Psychology of Real Estate Recruiting" to unlock the secrets of effective real estate recruitment. This guide illuminates:

  1. Intentionality: Set a growth mindset, and …
00:45:18  |   Mon 25 Sep 2023
Recruiting Mastermind: Navigating the Future of Real Estate with Clayton Collins

Recruiting Mastermind: Navigating the Future of Real Estate with Clayton Collins

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Mark is joined by Clayton Collins, the CEO and Founder of Housing Wire. HW Media is a business media…

00:50:39  |   Fri 15 Sep 2023
Recruiting Mastermind: Market Implications To Your Growth Strategy with Mike Simonsen

Recruiting Mastermind: Market Implications To Your Growth Strategy with Mike Simonsen

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Mark is joined by Mike Simonsen,  the CEO and Founder of Altos Research. Mark and Mike discuss curre…

01:00:08  |   Fri 19 May 2023
Recruiting Mastermind: Growing Your Real Estate Firm During Challenging Times with Steve Murray

Recruiting Mastermind: Growing Your Real Estate Firm During Challenging Times with Steve Murray

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Recruiting Mastermind hosted by Mark Johnson, Managing Partner of Recruiting Insight.

Mark is joined by Steve Murray, the Co-Founder of REAL Trends and Partner in REAL Trends Consulting,…

00:53:05  |   Fri 03 Mar 2023
Find out What Veteran CEO RICK DAVIDSON Focuses On During Uncertain Times

Find out What Veteran CEO RICK DAVIDSON Focuses On During Uncertain Times

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It’s a great day to recruit, and thanks for joining us as we kick-off our fall season of the Recruiting Insight podcast.

When the storm clouds start gathering on the horizon, it’s helpfu…

00:32:51  |   Wed 07 Sep 2022
Learn how RYAN O’NEILL’S Real Estate Team became the Best Place to Work in Minneapolis

Learn how RYAN O’NEILL’S Real Estate Team became the Best Place to Work in Minneapolis

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Hey, it’s a great day to recruit, and today we’re making a stop in Minneapolis to check in with Ryan O’Neill.
 
Ryan is the founder and team leader of The Minnesota Real Estate Team.  Thi…

00:33:12  |   Wed 27 Jul 2022
Lean how CHAD DUMAS from Reece Nichols Recruits Dozens of High-Performing Agents each year

Lean how CHAD DUMAS from Reece Nichols Recruits Dozens of High-Performing Agents each year

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It’s a great day to recruit, and today we’re making a stop in Kansas City and checking in with Chad Dumas.

Chad is the Senior Vice President of Brokerage for Reece Nichols and manages on…

00:33:15  |   Wed 20 Jul 2022
Learn how Sarah Zdeb, the Founder and CEO of JPAR Carolina, Grew Her Start-up Brokerage to 100+ Agents in Under 3 Years

Learn how Sarah Zdeb, the Founder and CEO of JPAR Carolina, Grew Her Start-up Brokerage to 100+ Agents in Under 3 Years

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Many of the Recruiting Insight listeners are owners of single-office brokerages, leaders of real estate teams, or managers of offices that need to grow.

 If you’re in one of these positi…

00:34:14  |   Wed 13 Jul 2022
Learn How Jeremy Lambert from Your Castle Real Estate Hires More than 300 Agents Per Year

Learn How Jeremy Lambert from Your Castle Real Estate Hires More than 300 Agents Per Year

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There has been much debate over the years on the best way to structure the real estate recruiting function in a brokerage.

Some leaders believe it’s best to have first-level managers hea…

00:23:43  |   Tue 28 Jun 2022
How to Use Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Supercharge Your Recruiting

How to Use Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Supercharge Your Recruiting

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In today's podcast, we'll be joined by Rob Keefe. Rob is the founder and President of Relitix
 
Relitix helps real estate brokerages use data, artificial intelligence, and machine learnin…

00:28:05  |   Wed 22 Jun 2022
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