Perfect Isn’t the Goal: Stop Performing & Start Leading with Francine Bass
Roots and Roofs - Success in Real Estate, Entrepreneurship and Motherhood · Mackenzie Shelton | Real Estate Agent
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Show Notes
In this powerful episode of Roots and Roofs, Mackenzie sits down with real estate leader and advocate Francine Bass for a deeply honest conversation about what it really means to grow.
Francine shares her journey balancing a demanding career with raising a neurodivergent child—offering raw insight into trust, resilience, and embracing imperfection. She challenges traditional mentorship, calling for a more holistic approach that develops the whole person, not just the professional.
From learning to trust your instincts to building strong support systems, this episode highlights the often overlooked side of leadership—the emotional, personal, and deeply human work behind it.
This isn’t just about success. It’s about showing up fully—in business, in motherhood, and in life.
Time Stamps:
01:00 Meet Francine Bass: A Journey of Mentorship and Advocacy
02:39 Embracing Change: Knowing When to Transition
04:53 The Power of Listening: Reflecting on Mentorship
07:21 Be the Mentor You Wish You Had
09:05 Holistic Mentorship: Coaching the Whole Person
11:12 Navigating Parenthood: Lessons from Neurodiversity
15:00 The Imperfection of Parenting: Embracing the Journey
19:34 Trusting Your Instincts: The Parent's Role
21:57 Opening Up to Support: Breaking Isolation
25:07 Problem Solving in Real Estate and Parenting
28:21 Bridging the Gap: Transitioning to Adulthood for Neurodivergent Children
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