Courageous Conversations

Episode 72: Caroline Bolderston – How to be bold, be useful and be purposeful

Welcome to Episode 72 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, we welcome back Caroline Bolderston, Director of Being Bold. She talks about her new online training program, Bold365, how the idea of Bold365 came about, how the program has added value and brought real estate communities together, how the pandemic impacted Caroline and her business, and the important of identifying communications cues in yourself and in others.

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Episode 71: Tom Panos – How to live by the 10-rule business philosophy

Welcome to Episode 71 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Tom Panos, Real Estate Influencer, Trainer, Coach, Auctioneer and Speaker. He talks about how the pandemic impacted his speaking opportunities and his health last year, how he chose to react to the sudden changes in his life, what helps him face adversity and the 10 rules of of his business philosophy that he believes every person should adhere by.

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Episode 70: Julia Dyer – How to prospect for purpose and sell real estate for good

Welcome to Episode 70 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Julia Dyer, Director of Training, Freelance Creative Marketing Strategist and Social Change Influencer at Positive Prospecting Academy. She talks about what it was like pitching to Shark Tank, how the experience changed her perspective and direction, working with the Thankyou group, establishing the Real Estate For Good accreditation for agents who advocate and commit to social change, and the importance of putting yourself in the consumer's shoes when marketing yourself.

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Episode 69: Louise Mahoney – How to make dreams come true for cancer patients

Welcome to Episode 69 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Louise Mahoney, Chief Executive Officer and 'Dream Maker' of Dreams2Live4. She talks about her sister, Annie, the founder of Dreams2Live4 and her battle with metastatic cancer, how Louise carries on her legacy through her work at Dreams2Live4, the kinds of dreams and experiences they provide to cancer patients, how the charity has grown over the years, the challenges they face and what's to come.  

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Episode 68: Ann-Maree Imrie – How to respond proactively to grief and loss

Welcome to Episode 68 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Ann-Maree Imrie, Social Worker, Mother, and Creator of the Baby Loss Project. She talks about the Baby Loss Project and what it seeks to achieve, how leaders and employers can have meaningful and informative conversations around grief and loss, how her own experience with stillborn loss has helped bring the project to life, and the impact of the project so far.

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Episode 67: Lisa B – How to be brave, use your voice and talk about real estate

Welcome to Episode 67 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Lisa B, real estate trainer and coach, and Talent Acquisition Specialist at eXp Australia. She talks about her beginnings in the industry, how she has imparted what she's learned in her industry experience through coaching and training, how she came to write and publish her books, her role in the social media space for real estate agents, and her tips and advice for having courageous conversations with yourself.

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Episode 66: Lauren Matthews - How to launch and brand a maternity fashion line

Welcome to Episode 66 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Lauren Matthews, Owner of Lauren Matthews Maternity. Lauren talks about launching her clothing brand after experiencing for herself the lacklustre range of quality maternity wear, what launching during COVID was like, the steps, education and challenges involved with the business launch, how she found the courage to commit to her ideas and what she has learned through the journey.

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Episode 65: Chandra Clements - How to write and publish a children's book with purpose

Welcome to Episode 65 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Chandra Clements, Managing Director of One Legacy, and best-selling Author of 'Rona Stole My Fun: The Four Year Old Vs the Virus'. Chandra talks about how COVID affected her career in coaching and training, how she communicated the impact of COVID to her children, how this became the inspiration for her book, what the self-publishing experience was like and what she has learned from the journey.

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Episode 64: Malaika Mfula - How to empower the brave and create a community

Welcome to Episode 64 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington. 

In this episode, our guest is Malaika Mfula, Program Manager at The Exchange Dubbo. Malaika talks about her role at The Exchange and how it was established, the 'Seats for the Brave' initiative came about in response to the drought in Dubbo, her internship in Zambia, overcoming cultural differences and norms, and what's next for her career and life.

Our podcast series will be on a temporary break and will resume in early 2021. Thank you so much to all of our listeners! We'll see you next year!

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Episode 63: Laura Shooter - How to maintain motivation and momentum in your real estate business

Welcome to Episode 63 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.

In this episode, our guest is Laura Shooter, Managing Director of SJ Shooter Real Estate. Laura talks about what led to her career in real estate, the decisions leading up to starting her agency with her husband, how they established the core values of their brand, and the difficult conversations that were had along the way.

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