I used to think freedom came from more — more closings, more volume, more wins on paper. But what if freedom isn’t the reward for working harder... it’s the result of building smarter? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I went from being “busy and burnt out” to building a business that actually buys back my time.

I’ll walk you through the three core levers that every entrepreneur and real estate agent needs to design a business that serves your life — not the other way around. You’ll hear how I replaced chaos with clarity, how systems saved my sanity, and why leverage and support are the ultimate power moves for lasting freedom.

If you’ve ever felt trapped in the business you built or you’re craving more time, peace, and purpose — this episode will shift how you measure success and inspire you to build smarter, not harder.

✨ Things I Cover:

• Why volume ≠ freedom — and what really does
• The 3 levers that buy back your time: Systems, Support, and Strategy
• How to stop trading time for control
• The mindset shift from “agent” to “Agent CEO”
• A sneak peek at The Edge — the new platform built for agents who want to scale with systems, community, and time freedom

If this episode hit home, DM me the word EDGE on Instagram @itsraquelq and I’ll send you all the details. Let’s build a business that gives you your life back. And don’t forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode — because your next level starts with building smart.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

Find more resources on our website

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If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” — to launch your business, to hire that coach, to finally make your next big move — I’ve got news for you: you’ll never feel ready. Because ready isn’t a feeling… it’s a decision.

In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really takes to build momentum when fear, doubt, and perfectionism try to hold you back. I share how every big leap in my career — from starting my first business at 19 to launching my coaching company, Play Bigger — happened before I felt ready. And I’ll show you exactly how to build confidence through movement, not perfection.

If you’ve been waiting for a sign — this episode is it.

✨ Things I Cover:

• Why “readiness” is a myth and how to move even when you’re scared
• The 3 truths every entrepreneur, leader, and dreamer needs to know about readiness
• How fear and growth actually coexist (and why that’s a good thing)
• How movement creates momentum — and why overplanning keeps you stuck
• The simple reflection questions to help you take bold, imperfect action today

🚀 Ready to Stop Waiting and Start Building?
If this episode hit home and you’re ready to finally take action, I want to personally invite you to join me inside The Agent CEO Accelerator. Inside, we help ambitious agents and entrepreneurs turn clarity into action through systems, playbooks, accountability, and community — so you can move faster toward your next level.

👉 DM me the word “CEO” on Instagram @itsraquelq or click the link in my bio to join us. Remember — readiness isn’t something you wait for. It’s something you decide. 💥

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

Find more resources on our website

https://raquelq.com/podcast/

Follow Raquel on Raquel Quinet’s socials:

Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | LinkedIn

Check Out Our

2025 Play Bigger Events

Apply to be in our Play Bigger Mastermind

Grow Your Real Estate Business with Real Brokerage

Join our Facebook Play Bigger Community

Have you ever found yourself pulling back when things feel uncertain — thinking, “Maybe I should wait until things pick up”? In this episode, I’m diving into a truth that every entrepreneur needs to hear: playing small doesn’t protect you — it costs you. It costs you opportunities, clarity, and the momentum that actually moves your business forward.

If this year has felt slower, harder, or like your confidence has dipped, this one’s for you. I’ll show you why this exact season might be your most powerful setup yet — and how betting on yourself is the smartest investment you can make.

✨ Things I Cover:

• The real cost of inaction versus the return on investing in yourself
• Four key areas of ROI when you lean in: Perspective, Systems, Community, and Speed
• Why waiting for “someday” might be the most expensive decision in your business
• How top producers stay ahead — even in uncertain markets
• The mindset shift that turns slow seasons into seasons of setup

🚀 Ready to Play Bigger?
If this episode hits home, it’s your sign to stop trying to figure it out alone. DM me the word CEO on Instagram @itsraquelq or click the link in my bio to join The Agent CEO Accelerator — where we help ambitious agents build structure, clarity, and unstoppable momentum.

Because betting on yourself isn’t a cost — it’s your next level. 💥

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

Find more resources on our website

https://raquelq.com/podcast/

Follow Raquel on Raquel Quinet’s socials:

Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | LinkedIn

Check Out Our

2025 Play Bigger Events

Apply to be in our Play Bigger Mastermind

Grow Your Real Estate Business with Real Brokerage

Join our Facebook Play Bigger Community