# When a Self-Employed Agent fails, who's to blame? - Ep. 2611

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Podcast: [Letting & Estate Agent Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/letting-estate-agent-podcast-2704)
Published: 2026-08-17T00:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/christopher-watkin/when-a-self-employed-agent
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Duration seconds: 210

## Resource

When a self-employed estate agent falls short, who’s responsible? I spoke with Lee O’Brien from IAD UK about accountability, lead generation, valuations and why success often comes down to the person in the mirror. Listen to the full episode and share your thoughts.

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