On our last Getting Real episode, I had an incredible conversation with Amy Johnson, a values-based consultant and coach, and I’m excited to share what we uncovered. If you’re a real estate investor—or thinking about getting into it—there’s something crucial that’s often overlooked. It could be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for. What’s the secret? Aligning your investments with your core values.

Most of us go through life making decisions without fully realizing what’s driving them. We think we know what we want, but when we dig deeper, we often find we’ve been guided by values we weren’t even aware of. Amy explained it beautifully: if you’re not in touch with your true values, it’s like trying to navigate life blindfolded. You’re guessing and hoping to hit the mark, but you often feel off track.

Check out this episode of Getting Real Live where I chat with values-based consultant Amy Johnson about how real estate investors can align their core values with investment strategie...

In school, we’re taught to approach the world (including money and investing) from a masculine paradigm. What works for men is presumed to work for everyone. But guess what? We’re not just smaller, less hairy men. We are chromosomally different. Our brains and bodies are wired differently, and these differences significantly influence how we handle money and investments. 

Today, we're exploring how embracing these differences can lead to incredible success in real estate and beyond for women.

Why Women Approach Investing Differently

For many men, investing feels like a thrilling challenge. For women, it can feel like a threat, triggering fear and hesitation. This fear can keep us from even starting, or it can push us to hand over our financial decisions to someone else. But here’s the thing: when we do step into the game, we often outperform men. We seek expert advice, take thoughtful actions, and achieve better results. The problem is, too many of us let fear hold us back.

The ...