Welcome to Episode 101 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Louise Barton, a Licensed Real Estate Agent at Richardson & Wrench - North Sydney. Here, she shares the story of what drew her from Scotland to Sydney and the skills and self-belief that saw her attain success. Imagine moving halfway around the world to restart your real estate career from scratch. That’s exactly the position Louise Barton found herself in when she took the plunge and booked a ticket from Scotland to Sydney. Armed with a working visa and the belief Sy ..read more

Welcome to Episode 99 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Anna Neelagama, the Chief Executive Officer at Real Estate Institute of Australia. After two years in the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Institute of Australia, Anna Neelagama discusses how far the industry has come, the major challenges that lie ahead, and how the REIA intends to address them. When Anna Neelagama took on the position of REIA CEO, little did she realise a pandemic would promptly see her plunged into unchartered real estate waters. Close ..read more

Welcome to Episode 98 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Nigel O’Neil, the Head of Growth at Barry Plant. He has a passion for leading and growing people, teams and offices and has been heading up large teams for over three decades. He has led a number of major real estate franchise networks through periods of change and growth and understands how building the right culture will deliver success. Barry Plant CEO Nigel O’Neil has established a reputation as one of the most successful leaders in the industry. Here, he offers an ins ..read more

Welcome to Episode 97 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Laura Valenti, is an REIQ board director and the founder of Solutions Property Management in southeast Queensland. With a focus on addressing domestic violence and a passion for empowering women, Laura was named the AREAs 2020 ‘Most Influential Woman in the Property Market’. Far too many headlines in the past few years have highlighted the tragedy of domestic violence. In this Courageous Conversation, Laura Valenti shares how the real estate industry can step up to assist ..read more

Welcome to Episode 96 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Kathryn Ford, a women's empowerment expert and celebrity consultant who designs incredible next chapters for women who are ready to make the rest of their life, the best of their life. Regardless of whether it’s personal, professional or health-related, when one area of your life breaks down, it has the potential to impact everything. Empowerment expert Kathryn Ford offers a personal story of turning tragedy into triumph and shares her tips on how you can unlock joy and pe ..read more

Welcome to Episode 58 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Jason Partington, Founder of Making Meditation Mainstream. Jason talks about the Making Meditation Mainstream program, MMM's latest campaign called '28 for TWENTY EIGHT', why he started MMM and what led to his own meditation routines, his advice for those who finding meditating difficult and what he hopes to achieve through his mission to connect the world in meditation. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or G ..read more

Welcome to Episode 55 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.  In this episode, our guest is Andy Reid, Owner/Managing Director at Simplify Marketing, Director at Sold By Auctions! Andy talks about his early career in hospitality management, moving to Australia with his wife and beginning his property career, his experience with depression and anxiety, how he dealt with his mental health obstacle, what lockdown was like for him in Melbourne, and his plans for the future in the real estate space. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcast ..read more

Welcome to Episode 79 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Molly Benjamin, Founder of Ladies Finance Club. She talks about what the Ladies Finance Club community is, how it came about while she lived in the UK, what brought her back home to Australia, how she reinvented her finance community upon her return, her personal finance tips, the importance of training your mindset around your money, and how to have courageous conversations about your financial situation. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts,&n ..read more

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