The Seller Table That Matters

Pivot: SHIFT Ahead Mastermind · Oct 12, 2026 · 40m

Not every seller table is worth sitting at. Guest host Arthurine Johnson pulls from Shift page 107, where Gary Keller says that in a shifted market, unmotivated or unrealistic sellers can cost you time and money, and asks agents the question most of us avoid: how do you know whether a listing is worth the second appointment? Agents share the exact pre-listing questions they ask on the phone before ever driving to the kitchen table, like “If everything I say makes sense, is there any reason we wouldn’t move forward?” and “If now isn’t the right time, when would be?” One agent walked away from…