Dawn Maloney From Active Rain blog… wrote about Total Committment in Today’s Market by reminding us of an old joke. I have to admit this is the first time I have ever heard this joke but it certainly makes a point!!
Have you heard the old joke… A pig and a chicken were walking by a church where a gala charity event was taking place.
Getting caught up in the spirit, the pig suggested to the chicken that they each make a contribution. “Great idea!” the chicken cried. “Let’s offer them bacon and eggs?” 
“Not so fast,” said the pig testily. “For you, that’s a contribution. For me, it’s a total commitment.”
As a seller, you are either eggs or bacon. One is total commitment. Do or die. Not just trying it out. Total commitment.
If you are eggs, you are not committed to selling…but if you do sell, that is great. Continue reading
In any business, whether it be real estate or other, in order to be successful one must have a systematic approach to their craft. This holds true when putting a short sale transaction together. During our 5 year tenure negotiating short sales, we have found that some Real Estate professionals lack such an approach. 
I read once that we should eat only what we could hunt, pick, gather or grow. Wow, what a concept! When I think about the nature of the human body, it does seem logical that our cells must naturally crave these “whole and real” foods. And yet we are a nation that loves our fast, processed, packaged food.
