{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ddc9fe99d861b70468f0d1a/5ddca02e56dc9f1f1a499dd8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"HFHQ 17: Managing Your House Flipping Assistant with Vanessa Feil – Part 2","description":"<p><strong></strong></p>\n<p>This is part 2 of my interview with <strong>Vanessa Feil</strong>, my house flipping assistant.&nbsp; If you haven't listened to Part 1, <a title=\"HFHQ 16: Hiring and Working with a House Flipping Assistant with Vanessa Feil\" href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/hfhq-16-hiring-working-house-flipping-assistant-vanessa-feil/\">be sure to check it out first</a>, as it will help bring clarity and context to what we discuss here.&nbsp; <a title=\"HFHQ 16: Hiring and Working with a House Flipping Assistant with Vanessa Feil\" href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/hfhq-16-hiring-working-house-flipping-assistant-vanessa-feil/\">Click here to listen.</a></p>\n<p>In this episode we discuss the importance of keeping a <strong>calendar</strong> when you run a house flipping business, Vanessa's <strong>day-to-day life</strong> in our business and also how to work with and <strong>motivate</strong> a house flipping assistant to become the best asset you could ever have.</p>\n<p>But best of all?&nbsp; You get to be a <em>fly on our wall</em> as we do our <em>actual</em> <strong>2014 goal setting</strong> for our business!&nbsp; Find out the <strong>specific</strong> <strong>number</strong> <strong>goals</strong> we have for how many houses we'll buy and how much profit we'll bring in, and how we come up with the data.</p>\n<p>Plus, don't forget that we will be starting up a first-of-its-kind <strong>House Flipping Mastermind group</strong> in February!&nbsp; If you'd like to get information on the upcoming webinar or any other information, just sign up here: <a href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/mastermind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">houseflippinghq.com/mastermind</a></p>\n<p>Have any questions for Vanessa or myself? <strong>Just post them in the comments area below!</strong> And if you like what you hear, be sure to<em> </em><em></em><a href=\"itms://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/house-flipping-hq-podcast/id730653890?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here to subscribe in iTunes</a>. And while you’re there, why not <strong>leave us a review and five-star rating?</strong></p>\n<h2>Show Notes</h2>\n<p>In this episode we cover:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Effectively using a calendar system to maintain systems with a house flipping business to increase productivity and efficiency</li>\n<li>A day in the life of Vanessa — what she does and how she works</li>\n<li>Why a problem can be a good thing</li>\n<li>Setting up hours with your assistant in the beginning of your relationship</li>\n<li>More tasks that you can have an assistant do for you such as writing letters and direct marketing</li>\n<li>Why menial tasks in the beginning are best for your assistant</li>\n<li>How to keep your assistant motivated and ensure unlimited growth potential</li>\n<li>How Justin learned about the importance of showing appreciation when your assistant does a great job</li>\n<li>A “fly on the wall” look at Justin and Vanessa discussing their business goals for 2014\n<ul>\n<li>Streamline relationships with agents and design teams in specific areas</li>\n<li>Specific numbers for buying (i.e. get under contract) and net profit goals</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Memorable Quotes</h2>\n<blockquote><p>“I don't expect you to remember everything &#8212; I certainly don't &#8212; but there are systems out there we can use to make sure we don't forget.” ~ Justin Williams</p></blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>“You can hold all those ideas in your head, but when you write them out it's much more efficient in utilizing those ideas.” ~ Vanessa Feil</p></blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>“There are a million ways to make a million dollars, but unless you focus on one of them you won't make anything.”</strong> ~ Justin Williams [<a href=\"http://ctt.ec/16cu7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet this!</a>]</p></blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>“We get paid for problems.”</strong> ~ Justin Williams [<a href=\"http://ctt.ec/7dPS3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet this!</a>]</p></blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>“Many people say it's hard to find good help.&nbsp; I think it's more about the way they manage that help.</strong>&nbsp; [<a href=\"http://ctt.ec/frZ8Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet this!]</a>&nbsp; <strong>You try to find the right person, but then it's your job to manage and train them.”</strong> ~ Justin Williams [<a href=\"http://ctt.ec/UbsqN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet this!</a>]</p></blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong>“No matter the scale of the project, there is always a way to streamline it to make it efficient for everybody.”</strong> ~ Vanessa Feil [<a href=\"http://ctt.ec/d2yah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet this!</a>]</p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">Transcript</h1>\n<p><a title=\"HFHQ 17 TRANSCRIPT: Managing Your House Flipping Assistant with Vanessa Feil – Part 2\" href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/blog/hfhq17-transcript/\">Click here to Read and Download the Transcript for Episode&nbsp;17</a></p></blockquote>\n<h2>Links and Resources</h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Blog Post: <a title=\"Putting Together a Plan and Systems to Help You Reach Your House Flipping Goals For the New Year!\" href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/goals-plans-systems-house-flipping/\">Putting Together a Plan and Systems to Help You Reach Your House Flipping Goals For the New Year!</a></li>\n<li>Interested in the Mastermind Group? <a href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/mastermind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get information here.</a></li>\n</ul>\n<h2><strong>Other Items Mentioned</strong></h2>\n<p>Due to illness and the holidays we are going to announce the winners for the contests with <strong>Robert Fragoso</strong> and <strong>Ryan</strong> <strong>Skalla</strong> next week. I can't wait! <em> Is it you? </em> Come back next week and find out! <img src=\"https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/12.0.0-1/72x72/1f642.png\" alt=\"🙂\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" /></p>\n<p>Also, tune in next week to learn the results and hear a special message about our recent <strong>iTunes Charity Challenge</strong>!</p>\n<h2>Like what you hear?</h2>\n<p>If you’ve found any value or helpful information in the House Flipping HQ Podcast, we’d love to hear about it! <a href=\"itms://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/house-flipping-hq-podcast/id730653890?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Head on over to iTunes</a> and leave us a rating (5 stars would be great!) and review so that others who are interested in starting a house flipping business can find us and get in on the good stuff. <img alt=\":-)\" src=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif\"> <a href=\"itms://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/house-flipping-hq-podcast/id730653890?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Click here to leave a review and rating</strong></em></a> If you have any<strong> questions or comments</strong> about this show or it’s contents, <em>please post them in the comments area below</em> and I’ll be happy to answer them!</p>\n<p><iframe src=\"//www.youtube.com/embed/Bjgz3z1rmEY\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"></iframe></p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com/hfhq-17-managing-house-flipping-assistant-vanessa-feil/\">HFHQ 17: Managing Your House Flipping Assistant with Vanessa Feil &#8211; Part 2</a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://houseflippinghq.com\">House Flipping HQ</a>.</p>","author_name":"Bill Allen"}