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Episode 91: Virginia Brookes – From burnout to balance, and the benefits it offered her business
Welcome to Episode 91 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Virginia Brookes, the Director of Resolver Recruitment and Temp Talent. It’s easy to get so caught up in the day-to-day activity of being in real estate that you can overlook other areas of your life. In…
Read MoreEpisode 90: Lara Moro – Finding your niche, knowing your worth, and stepping outside your comfort zone
Welcome to Episode 90 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Lara Moro, a licensed consultant specialising in project marketing, sales and buyer advocacy. After starting in off-the-plan sales aged 21, Lara Moro has enjoyed a highly rewarding and successful 30-year career in real estate that unites…
Read MoreEpisode 89: Sherrie Storor – How agents can achieve success without the hustle and grind
Welcome to Episode 89 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Sherrie Storor, a real estate agent, mentor, speaker, educator, happiness advocate and Best Life catalyst. Sherrie Storor is widely regarded as one of the best coaches in the industry. Renowned for her can-do attitude and positive…
Read MoreEpisode 88: Colin Lee – Mentoring to build the real estate business of his dreams
Welcome to Episode 88 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Colin Lee, Founder and CEO of Inspire Realty and a Property Advisor and Buyers agent Colin Lee had always dreamed of starting his own business, but it wasn’t until fate threw a curveball that he found…
Read MoreEpisode 87: Louise Larkin – Giving up a corporate career and changing the lives of children
Welcome to Episode 87 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Louise Larkin, Chief Inclusion Officer (CIO) of Friend In Me and a Passionate Advocate of Social Change & Mental Health. Louise Larkin, a successful event organiser, had a high-flying career and her future all mapped out…
Read MoreEpisode 86: Heidi Dening – Overcoming trauma and turn chaos into clarity
Welcome to Episode 86 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Heidi Dening, speaker, educator, and the author of a best-selling self-leadership book called ‘Her Middle Name Is Courage’ Heidi Dening was working for a children-focussed NGO in Vanuatu when a night of terror changed her life forever.…
Read MoreEpisode 85: Lorena Gaxiola – Build an international interior design business to inspire and empower a new generation of women
Welcome to Episode 85 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Lorena Gaxiola, an internationally acclaimed interior architect and designer with more than two decades of experience creating functional bespoke spaces for property developers and individuals. Lorena Gaxiola is a firm believer in one simple truth: without…
Read MoreEpisode 84: Danielle Boyd – Carving out a successful career in real estate while managing a life-threatening illness
Welcome to Episode 84 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. In this episode, our guest is Danielle Boyd, Wiseberry Taree General Manager. Danielle has Crohn’s disease and living with it has involved countless operations, trial treatments including chemotherapy, and three instances where she’s come very close to death. In this Courageous Conversation…
Read MoreEpisode 83: Samantha Barlow – Embracing real estate to help others
In this episode, our guest is Samantha Barlow, Laing+Simmons Real Estate – Licensed Agent & Auctioneer. In 2009, Samantha was living her dream as a Sergeant in the NSW Police Force when she was brutally attacked by a random stranger and left for dead. The young mum, who was married to a fellow officer and…
Read MoreEpisode 82: Jacqui Crapp – How to become a sales agent of choice
Jacqui Crapp, Director and Sales Consultant in Raine and Horne. Jacqui had come off the back of a couple of tough years when she decided to take the plunge into property management, having lost both her parents to cancer. At the time the words of her dad were echoing in her ears: “Whatever you do, do it with passion, and if you don’t enjoy it, do something else”.
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