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Employed to Empowered: How Martin Paston Built His Own Estate Agency | eXp UK

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What does it take to go from working for a corporate estate agency to running your own business? In this episode of Employed to Empowered, Adam Day sits down with Martin Paston, an experienced Leicester-based estate agent who made the bold move to become a self-employed agent with eXp UK.

With over a decade in the industry, Martin shares his journey—from starting as a trainee negotiator to launching his own premium estate agency. He discusses:

- The key lessons he learned from working in corporate and online agencies

- Why he chose eXp UK to build his own business

- How he balances entrepreneurship with family life

- The power of personalised service and innovative marketing strategies

If you're an estate agent thinking about taking the leap into self-employment, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!

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