5-Minutes to a Successful Business Plan
Stop hoping for a good year.
Plan one.
Turn your goals into a simple, working 12-month plan for your real estate business, with proven strategies and actionable steps, in quick five-minute lessons.
From John D. Mayfield, creator of the 5-Minutes Series, 2022 Missouri REALTORS® State President and 2026 Missouri REALTORS® State REALTOR® of the Year.
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Sound familiar?
Busy every day, but not sure you're building anything.
You set big goals in January. By March the phone, the showings and the paperwork have taken over, and the goals are back in a drawer. Every month feels like starting over.
A business plan doesn't have to be a 40-page document. It just has to be clear, simple and something you'll actually use. That's what you'll build here.
How it works
A real plan.
Five minutes at a time.
Set clear goals
Decide what a successful year looks like for you, and turn it into goals you can measure.
Map your 12 months
Break the year into simple monthly steps, so you always know what to work on next.
Work the plan
Track your progress, adjust as you go, and build a business that's steady instead of feast or famine.
The transformation
Where you are now, and where this takes you
What you'll learn
Everything you need for a sustainable career
Goals that mean something
Set goals for your business and your life, and work backward to the activities that reach them.
Generating leads
Proven strategies for building a steady flow of prospects and staying in touch with your sphere.
Your 12-month plan
A simple month-by-month plan you'll actually use, not a document that sits on a shelf.
Tracking and adjusting
Know your numbers, see what's working, and adjust the plan as the year unfolds.
Five-minute lessons
Short, actionable lessons that fit between showings and appointments.
30-day money-back guarantee
Try it for a full month. If it isn't right for you, you get your money back.
Your guide
Hi, I'm John Mayfield.
I've spent nearly five decades in real estate as a broker, teacher and leader, including serving as the 2022 Missouri REALTORS® State President. I was named the 2026 Missouri REALTORS® State REALTOR® of the Year.
Whether you're a new agent or ready to take your business to the next level, this course gives you the same simple planning approach I teach agents, so you can build a successful, sustainable career on purpose.
Join today
Make this your best-planned year yet
- A simple, working 12-month business plan
- Goals you can measure and track
- Proven strategies for generating leads
- Actionable steps for new and experienced agents
- Quick five-minute lessons, on any device
What students say
Learning from John
"John Mayfield has been the most friendly and helpful instructor of my career! His courses are exceptional, from the study guides to the practice tests, I was able to pass my exam with flying colors. Thank you John!"
Lara P.Google review"John has a great course! His voice is so pleasant on the recordings. Learning made simple! … He always answered promptly when I had a question. Hope to meet you someday John!"
Betty M.Google review"A special thank you to John Mayfield for his excellent instruction. John does a fantastic job of presenting the material in a clear, concise, and practical way. … Five stars all the way!"
Paul R.Google reviewFrom Google reviews of John's real estate courses at Global Real Estate School.
Questions
Frequently asked
I'm a brand-new agent. Is this for me?
Yes. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, the course walks you through building your plan step by step.
How long does it take to build the plan?
The lessons are short, so you can build your plan a few minutes at a time and come back to it all year.
Does this count for continuing education credit?
No. 5-Minutes courses are not CE courses. For licensing and CE, visit www.GlobalRealEstateSchool.com.
How long do I have access?
Unlimited. Once you enroll, the course is yours to come back to anytime: replay lessons, review the materials and practice as often as you like.
What if it isn't right for me?
You're covered by a 30-day money-back guarantee. If the course isn't a fit, ask for a refund within 30 days.
Five minutes at a time
Your best year starts
with a plan.
Start 5-Minutes to a Successful Business Plan today and build the year you want, on purpose.
Build Your Plan for $249Book & journal coming soon
Look for 5-Minutes to a Successful Real Estate Business Plan on Amazon soon: a companion book and journal to keep your notes, plans and progress in one place.
Weekly encouragement
Five minutes of encouragement, every week
Each week John sends a short motivational tip, a recorded affirmation or a quick video. You'll also be the first to hear when new courses launch, plus subscriber-only offers.
- Weekly tip or video
- New course alerts
- Subscriber offers