LIVEÂ SIX-WEEK CLASS
Business by Design
with Steve Shull
& Zach Zeldner Â
A 6-week intensive for agents who want a business that compoundsânot one they have to chase.
STARTS Thursday, May 14th 2026
FORMAT Live Zoom ¡ 90 Minutes per Week
INVESTMENT $2,500 Early Bird (ends April 24th) ¡ $3,000 after
ENROLL NOW
Sound familiar?
You know what to do.
You're just not doing itâconsistently.
Most agents aren't failing because they lack information. They're failing because they don't have a system that replaces motivation with standards.
What this really is
Not another course.
A business operating system.
You're not here to collect tactics. You're here to design a business that runs on trust, standards, and process.
Trust compounds. This program shows you how to build itâby design.
This 6-week bootcamp is for agents who want to stop negotiating with themselvesâand start operating at a genuinely higher level.
A clear business philosophy
Rooted in trust and standardsânot hustle, hacks, or noise.
A process-driven model
That removes stress, emotion, and inconsistency from daily operations.
A repeat & referral engine
Designed to compound over timeâyour primary growth channel.
A white-glove client experience
Delivered consistently, without sacrificing ease or excellence.
Clarity on what to eliminate
A sharper sense of what deserves your yesâand what doesn't.
Is this for you?
Built for agents who want
clarity, structure, and longevity.
This isn't a program for everyoneâand that's by design.
This is for agents who
- Pride themselves on service and professionalism
- Want repeat and referral as their primary growth engine
- Want structure, clarity, and longevity in their business
- Are done with hustle, hacks, and noise
- Want standardsânot motivationâto run their business
This is not for agents seeking
- Lead generation tricks
- Scripts and dialogues
- Shortcuts or quick wins
The curriculum
Six weeks. Six foundations.
What Business Are You Actually Building?
Define your model, your identity, and your filters for taking on the right clients.
Standards, Practices & Disciplines
Replace feelings and urgency with a structured framework for intentional execution.
The Power of Process
Build a checklist-driven business that removes dropped balls and inconsistency.
Building Your Own System
Create a process you actually ownâbecause borrowing systems doesn't create consistency.
Defining the Client Experience
Learn what a great experience actually isâand why it's what drives referrals.
Auditing & Elevating the Experience
Review real deals through a new lens and grow through awareness, not just activity.
What's included
The programâplus everything you need to execute.
Enrollment includes the 6-week live program and a set of bonuses designed to help you implement what you learn immediately.
Checklist Template
A ready-to-use checklist template so you can start building your process-driven business from day one.
Building Your FoundationLibrary of Sample Checklists & Email Templates
A curated library of real-world checklists and client communication templates you can adapt and make your own.
Full Library AccessQuarterly Check-In Calls
Stay accountable and keep building. Join Steve and Zach for quarterly check-in calls throughout 2026 to review, refine, and elevate your business.
Ongoing Through 2026Bonus Tech Session with Caroline Wilkins
A dedicated session with Caroline Wilkins, Director of Operations, covering how to implement your systems in Compass and Google Suite.
Two Tracks AvailableLifetime Access to Future BBD Classes
Once you're in, you're in. All enrolled participants can join any future Business by Design cohort at no additional costâso your investment compounds just like your business.
Included ForeverAs a result of Business by Design...
Real agents. Real results.
I have begun to transform my thinking to ensure the client experience is above all else in my business.
Josh Dawson
I've gone from having a lot of ideas with no clear structure, to having a system I can follow for each listing. Now I have a process for staying ahead of each step by communicating to clients with email templates. It's made me feel more in control of my business.
Justin Zinkowski
We have taken our rudimentary systems we thought were all encompassing, and elevated our workflow and systems to a whole other level. We are saving time with templates and schedules, closing gaps, being more proactive with clients vs reactive, and heading off last minute emergencies. The client experience and feedback is already being felt across the board.
John Dunham
I've transformed the way I run my business and deliver a professional client experience. I've implemented clear systems, including transaction checklists and proactive communication, that allow me to stay ahead of every deal and guide my clients with confidence. My clients now feel informed, supported, and empowered from start to finish, which has led to stronger relationships and more referrals.
Nick Orlando
I completely restructured how I guide clientsâfrom initial consultation through close of escrow. For every seller, I now have a detailed, step-by-step system with over 170 touchpoints and 20+ email templates, all organized in Google Suite for greater flexibility and team adoption. The program also helped me implement more effective tracking tools, like dedicated calendars for each client, which has significantly improved my organization and ability to manage multiple transactions at once. This was a highly impactful program that elevated my professionalism and made me work smarter. It has made a meaningful difference in how I run my business and serve my clients.
Stephanie Sills
Your instructors
Philosophy meets execution.
One of the most respected performance coaches in real estate. Steve has spent over three decades helping agents build full-fee, repeat-and-referral businesses rooted in standards and mastery.
Co-author of The Full Fee Agent and creator of The Performance Sixâa framework for sustainable, mastery-driven success.
One of the most productive agents in the country. Zach's business is focused, disciplined, and built entirely around a white-glove client experience.
His results speak for themselvesâand his process is exactly what this program teaches.
READY?
Stop negotiating with yourself.
Start operating at a higher level.
Six weeks. A business built on trust, standards, and process.
One that compoundsânot one you have to chase.
Price increases to $3,000 after April 24th  ¡ Coaching credits cannot be applied.