Here’s an unusual story that could be a good example for the thousands or millions of real estate agents out there. Maureen Barrett, a real estate agent from Illinois, has recently conquered the 43rd International Chili Society’s World Championship Cookoff in Charleston, West Virginia. But aside from winning $25,000, she has now given herself a distinct identifier which makes her a stand out among the other real estate agents.

Lots of real estate agents are coming in and out of our way every now and then but none or only few of them stay in our minds. This is because they are all just the same and only some of them stand out of the crowd. With Maureen Barrett has the 43rd World’s Championship Cookoff on her name, she now has the advantage over the other agents and could probably get more sales than them as potential buyers and sellers have her name fixed in their minds.

So if you’re a real estate agent, and have a talent that could make you stand out among your competitors, then maybe it’s time for you to use and take advantage of it. It could just make you memorable to your potential clients.