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What if the content that gets the most likes isn’t actually the content getting you clients?

In this episode, I’m sitting down with Orange County real estate agents and mother daughter duo Shauna McCoy and McCoy Hursh to talk about what really happens when you stop chasing virality and start building a brand around your lived experience.

We’re getting into why your story is your secret sauce, how showing up as a real human builds trust, and why the posts that feel the least exciting might actually be doing the most for your business.

You’ll walk away with a completely different perspective on what makes people choose you in a sea of agents. So if you want to build a brand that attracts the right people without trying to be everyone’s cup of tea, hit play and let’s get into it.

0:26 – Why Selling the Lifestyle You Actually Live Attracts Dream Clients

5:09 – The Reality of Relocating Home: Sacrifices No One Shares

6:38 – What Happens When You Share Unfiltered Hot Takes on Instagram

10:10 – The Biggest Mistake Agents Make Chasing Viral Content

17:32 – How Being Honest Filters Out the Wrong Clients

26:23 – Why Your Hardest Failures Come Right Before Breakthroughs

45:06 – The Fastest Way Agents Can Avoid Burnout and Desperation

48:23 – Special Coffee & Contracts offer for Above Asking listeners

Want to put these ideas into action? Explore free guides, templates, and tools from Above Asking and featured podcast guests at aboveaskingpod.com/extras

EPISODE LINKS:

Connect with Shauna: @shaunasellsoc

Connect with McCoy: @mccoysellsoc

Check them out on YouTube: @ShaunaSellsoc

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