EP 01430 minJoin Grant on this episode of the Partner & Profit Podcast as he sits down with legendary real estate entrepreneur, coach, and mega team leader Joshua Smith (aka "Mr. GSD"). Discover how Joshua Smith has built one of the most respected brands in real estate by mastering the arts of strategic partnerships, mentorship, recruiting, and relationship-driven business growth. In this high-energy conversation, you’ll learn: • How Joshua Smith went from rookie agent to building one of the top real estate teams in the country, launching a global brokerage, and coaching 5,000+ agents 01:04 • The role of relationships, partnerships, and mentorship in driving real estate success 02:16 • Tactical tips for recruiting top agents and developing long-term nurture strategies that work 05:31 • Joshua Smith’s unique “hunter” approach vs attraction-based recruiting and why being proactive matters 06:03 • How to leverage real estate marketing and advertising to build your network and attract the right partners 07:53 • The surprising impact AI is having on lead generation, trust, and relationship building in today’s market 14:16 • What it really takes - mindset, habits, consistency - to build a business (or brokerage) with thousands of agents, and why hustle beats complacency every time 22:18 Whether you’re a real estate agent, team leader, or aspiring business builder, this episode is packed with actionable insights on leadership, relationship-based selling, and the real work behind real estate growth. Ready to connect with Joshua Smith, join his global organization, or learn more? Reach out to him at joshua@gsdmode.com or find him on social @joshuasmithgsd Listen, rate, review, and subscribe for more conversations with top real estate innovators!