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A REBELLION WITH A
REFERRAL NETWORK

BECAUSE REGENERATIVE BUSINESSES ARE THE WAY OF THE FUTURE

We got tired of the hustle, the cold calls, and the zero-sum grind. So we built something different, a community of values-driven professionals who figured out that generosity is actually the better business strategy. More business. Better clients. A career worth having. Turns out doing good is also just... good.

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THE OLD WAY VS. THE ONWARD WAY

You've been sold a scarcity story.

Portrait Of Casual Businesswomen In Office Full Of Plants

The real estate industry was built on extraction (let’s be honest, society was). Many platforms, teams, and brokerages that take more than they give and call it an opportunity. We're done with that.


We believe in leaving people and places better than we found them. Generosity is the strategy. Abundance is the result.

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The Old Way
Chase volume. More units, more leads, more production.
Pay 40% to platforms for leads you'll fight to close.
Compete with every other agent for the same cold audience.
Build a business that feels hollow — even when it's working.
Go it alone, or give up a huge cut to join a team.
The Onward Way
Invest in causes your clients care about. Watch referrals follow.
Give a portion back to your community. It replaces platforms entirely.
Attract value-aligned clients who become your most vocal advocates.
Build a business that means something — and performs because of it.
Build alongside a community of like-minded professionals.
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How it works

Range Rovers not required.
Just a regenerative business.

We know. It sounds almost too simple. But generosity is actually the framework — and here's what it looks like in practice.

Build a regenerative business model
Weave giving into every transaction. Through Onward's partnership structure, a portion of every commission flows back to causes your clients care about — replacing cold leads with something no platform can replicate: a community that champions you because you champion them. Your competitors are still cold-calling. You're building a movement.
Move collectively, impact exponentially
When your client relocates across the country, you have someone to call — someone you actually trust, who shares your values. Members join coalitions, co-create campaigns, and mobilize networks around causes that matter. We share referrals across state lines because what's good for one of us is good for all of us. Wild, right?
Belong somewhere that actually fits
No performance of success required. No good old boys club. No gatekeeping. This is a community of values-driven professionals who are done building alone and ready to build something worth having — together. Have an idea? This is the room where it gets tested, refined, and launched. Just people who give a damn.
Reciprocity
What we give, we receive. We hold this as a practice, not a promise.
Joy
Work that feels good is work that lasts. We're building careers we actually love.
Collective Action
We are stronger, louder, and more impactful when we move as one.
Belonging
This is a home base. A place where like-minded people stop feeling alone in their work.
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WE GO FIRST

Our first act as a community is an act of generosity.

We talk a lot about regenerative business, the idea that giving creates a cycle of return. So we figured the least we could do is prove it before you've even paid your second month.

25% of every founding member's first month dues goes directly to one of three partners we're proud to support. No asterisks. No matching caps. No "up to." Just a straightforward commitment to the values we're asking you to build your business around.

Minneapolis Mutual Aid

Planned Parenthood

ACLU

25%

What you get Member benefits. Everything inside Onward Exchange is designed to help you build a business that feels as good as it performs.
Full access to a library of transaction email templates, business blueprints, marketing and Canva templates, presentation decks, and more — built by and for values-driven professionals. Everything you need to run a polished, purposeful business without starting from scratch.
Show up every week to a room of people who are building the same way you are. Share wins, troubleshoot challenges, exchange ideas, and stay connected to a community that's genuinely invested in your growth — not just your production numbers.
When your client is relocating, you have someone to call — someone you trust, who shares your values. Our referral network spans all 50 states, connecting values-aligned professionals so your clients are always in good hands, wherever they go.
Small, intimate groups organized by interest, location, and other connecting factors — designed for both belonging and execution. Your Circle is where the real relationships are built, where ideas get tested, and where you find your people within the larger community.
Where members collectively ideate, test, and refine regenerative business practices in real time. You bring what's working in your market. Others bring what's working in theirs. Together we build frameworks stronger than anything one person could create alone — then implement, measure, and improve them.
Friendly, community-wide challenges that make showing up — and giving back — genuinely fun. Earn recognition, deepen connections, and push each other toward bigger impact. Competition that actually feels good.
Access to Onward's infrastructure of nonprofit and corporate partnerships — legal marketing agreements that create real referral pipelines built on generosity. Replace the platforms eating your commissions with a model that actually aligns with who you are.
When you bring a values-aligned professional into Onward Exchange and they're accepted, you earn a commission. Open to all members — because growing this community benefits everyone in it. The more it grows, the stronger it gets.
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Find Your Place Ready to find a new way forward? Every tier is built on the same foundation — values-aligned community, nationwide referrals, and a different way of doing business. What changes is the level of access, accountability, and support you're ready for.
Tier 01
Ally
For agents ready to start
You want to build differently. This gets you into the community, the referral network, and the room.
What's Included
Full community resource library — templates, blueprints, marketing tools, and more
Weekly community meetings
Nationwide referral network through Onward
Ambassador program — earn when you grow the network
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Tier 02
Anchor
For agents ready to go deeper
You want real relationships and real impact — Circles, nonprofit partnerships, and monthly mentorship from people who've built what you're building.
All Ally Benefits Plus
Onward Circles — small accountability groups organized by interest, market, and goals
Monthly business mentorship from rotating guest collaborators — industry leaders, nonprofit founders, and purpose-driven entrepreneurs
Onward legal and administrative framework to build nonprofit and business partnerships locally — nonprofits actively market you to their donor base because your success directly funds their mission
Gamified challenges within circles and the broader community
Tier 03
Catalyst
For agents ready to lead
You're not just building a business — you're building something for your community. This tier gives you the team, access, and framework to make that happen.
All Anchor Benefits Plus
Membership covers 2 people — bring a team member, assistant, or business partner 2 seats included
Exclusive monthly business mentorship sessions and private strategy meetups with guest collaborators
Admission to the annual Onward retreat
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Ambassador Program

Grow the network.
We all rise together.

When you believe in something, you tell people. When you bring a values-aligned professional into Onward Exchange and they're accepted, we reward you with a commission. But the real return is longer — every new member adds ideas, energy, and impact to a community you're already part of.

Refer values-aligned professionals

Share Onward Exchange with values-driven professionals in your network — agents, loan officers, small business owners — who are ready for a different way of building.

Earn a commission

When someone you bring in is accepted into the community, you earn a commission — because growing this network is an act of generosity worth recognizing.

The community grows stronger with every member

More ideas. More value alignment. More collective impact. Every person you bring in makes the whole stronger — and you feel that too.

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FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP - MARCH 2026

WE’RE BUILDING THIS TOGETHER. WE WANT YOU IN THE ROOM.

We’re accepting our first 100 founding members this March. These are the people who will shape what Onward Exchange becomes. Defining the culture, testing the frameworks, and setting the standard for what a regenerative business community looks like.

100
Founding member spots available
6–12
Months to a fully regenerative business model
50
States — a referral network that goes wherever your clients do
70%
More likely to achieve your goals when supported by an uplifting community
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The Onward Partnership

The infrastructure
behind the movement.

Community membership is just the beginning. The Onward partnership gives you a complete alternative to the platforms eating your commissions and your soul — built on nonprofit relationships, corporate giving programs, and legal marketing agreements that create mutual benefit everywhere.

Nonprofit Partnerships
We create legal marketing agreements with local and national nonprofits — schools, food shelves, health organizations — so they market you to their donor base, and you give a portion of every commission back to causes they care about.
Corporate Programs
Partner with corporations who want to offer a benefit to employees buying or selling homes. Tap into corporate match programs to amplify the impact — and position yourself as the values-aligned agent their employees actually want to work with.
A Circular Economy
When you invest in communities, communities invest in you. The referrals generated by genuine, recurring impact compound over time — building a business pipeline that no paid lead platform can replicate or replace.

Our Team

Becky Quinby

Founder + Chief People Champion

I learned early that when you stop accepting someone else's rulebook and start building from your own authenticity, things change quickly. Scarcity thinking disappears, abundance shows up, and joy becomes the competitive edge.

That's what Onward is built on. Strip away the bloat. Redirect those resources — time, money, energy — back to people and causes that deserve them. Create a structure that serves the whole, and do it all with people who are done performing and ready lead with generosity and authenticity. We're writing a different kind of system. One rooted in community and built for abundance.

I’ve spent nearly 15 years as a boutique brokerage owner. I love elevating people to be their best selves and contributing in every way I can to the collective benefit of the organizations and communities I’m involved in.

I can’t wait to get to know you and fulfill the adage - “We all do better when we all do better.”

Jen Briggs

VP of Giving a Damn

I've spent nearly a decade leading real estate agents across Minnesota, recruiting, coaching, building brokerages. But my real passion is inviting the whole person into it.

Not just the make-it-happen side most of us lean on in business. The intuitive, creative, compassionate side most workplaces ask you to leave at the door.

I've held onto a conviction for equality, a desire to lead differently, and a dream of building something regenerative, where doing good and doing well aren't in conflict. These worlds colliding felt like a long shot. Until now.

All roads led here. I'm thrilled to be building it with you.

Victor Kimathi

Head of All the Things

Victor is the reason everything looks as good as it feels. Behind every polished video, seamless system, and "wait, how did they do that?" moment is Victor. Quietly building the infrastructure that makes this community run.

He's the kind of person who figures out the hard stuff before anyone else knows it was hard. Equal parts creative and technical, he brings order to the chaos and magic to the mundane.

We couldn't build this without him. We also couldn't explain half of what he does.

And honestly?

We're fine with that.

What's Next

This is just the beginning.

Right now, we're building Phase One with real estate professionals. But this model isn't just for realtors — it's for any small business owner who believes generosity is a better growth strategy than a bigger ad budget. You're next. Get on the list and we'll let you know when the doors open.

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