LEADERSHIP
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Why transparency is real estate’s next competitive advantage
Real estate agents are masters at selling ourselves to vendors, but we often fall short on transparency once they sign with us.
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The myth of the “boutique” agency: why size matters but shouldn’t define your business model
Explore Property founder Andrew Acton challenges the real estate industry's obsession with size labels and reveals why it's the size of your impact, not the size of your agency, that really matters.
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Andy Reid: The value of loyalty – affinity, attachment and trust
One of the biggest leaks in the bottom line of a business P&L can be attributed to concerns around loyalty, from both customers as well as the people in your business.
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A new chapter: female leadership takes centre stage at First National Real Estate
Change is in the air at First National Real Estate. Not only has the largest network of independent real estate agents in Australia recently appointed David Edwards as chief executive officer, but a change in management structure has also seen four women take on greater leadership roles.
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Marnie Beauchamp: Think outside the square on succession planning
How much do you know about succession planning?
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Succession planning: setting up the next generation of leaders
Succession planning is a critical aspect of any business’s long-term sustainability and growth.
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Caroline Bolderston: Is being a great mentor the ingredient to successful team growth?
I remember my first job in real estate more than 20 years ago.
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Redefining mentoring: There’s no one-size-fits-all
Most progressive real estate businesses have mentoring programs in recognition of the importance of sharing ideas, wisdom, experiences and more.
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From cooperation to collaboration: How First National’s new CEO is redefining real estate success
First National Real Estate’s new Chief Executive Officer, David Edwards, believes there’s a simple, but crucial difference between the seemingly similar concepts of cooperation and collaboration.
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Sharon Fox-Slater: Four lessons from 30 years in business
In business there are ups, downs, twists and turns.
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Ellen Bathgate: Leadership is not a ‘dirty word’
I’ve always felt uncomfortable with being called a leader.
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Impact over influence: How to become a leader that lasts
As a leader, do you want your team to be more engaged, productive, and motivated?
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Leanne Pilkington: Leadership without answers
I’ve been fortunate over the years to have been trusted to fulfil various leadership positions, at the organisational, industry and philanthropic levels.
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Katrina Tarrant: Leadership lessons from Married at First Sight
It's hard to step into an office without catching a snippet of conversation about soaring living costs, the latest twist in the property sector, or the newest drama unfolding on Married at First Sight.
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How to vanquish Zombie Leadership in your office
In the shadow of the modern workplace, Zombie Leadership haunts Australian organisations, gnawing at the roots of what could be thriving management ecosystems.
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Five pivotal lessons from Steve Jobs’ innovative journey
In the world of technology and innovation, few names resonate as profoundly as Steve Jobs.
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Unleashing the inner titan: Lessons from David Goggins’ journey of transformation
n a world where overcoming adversity is often talked about but seldom mastered, David Goggins stands as a testament to human resilience and the power of sheer will.
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Thomas McGlynn – Keep, stop, start 2024
The past year has been a period of significant evolution and insight for Thomas McGlynn, the Chief Executive Officer BresicWhitney.
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Unpacking leadership: 5 key insights from Seth Godin
In today's fast-evolving business landscape, understanding the nuances between leadership and management is crucial for anyone aspiring to make a meaningful impact.
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Unlocking business success: Insights from The E-Myth revealed
Are you an agency owner grappling with the challenges of growth and management?
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Navigating change: Five key lessons from Emergent Strategy
In today's rapidly evolving world, the principles of effective activism and social change are constantly being redefined.
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Two-way care: Fostering a collaborative and productive workplace
Within a healthy and productive workplace, the relationship between employers or leaders and employees forms the backbone of a thriving culture.
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Bianca Denham: The challenge of leadership
The concept of leadership can seem abstract, hard to define and a topic that challenges many.
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Remembrance Day: Happiness is freedom and freedom is courage
Remembrance Day is a solemn occasion observed on the 11th of November each year.
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Unlock success: Mastering Radical Candor for workplace excellence
In a world of workplace jargon and buzzwords, Radical Candor by Kim Scott stands out as a refreshing and transformative guide to effective communication.
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Alexandra Haggarty: Creating safe havens for domestic violence survivors
Alexandra Haggarty doesn’t just help change lives, she potentially helps save them.
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The Elite Retreat experience: Takeaways on navigating the future of real estate
Over the years, I’ve attended countless real estate events and as a result, I'm fairly well placed to assess the value of each.
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Thriving in high-stakes roles: wisdom from Flying Without a Net
There's a common misconception that leaders need to be invincible. But what happens when you're not?
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Transforming good into great: lessons for lasting success
Jim Collins' book, Good to Great, is a highly influential business book that explores what differentiates good companies from truly great ones.
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Want to be wealthy? What real estate agents can learn from three Aussie billionaires
As the saying goes, success leaves clues. In a recent AFR article three of Australia’s wealthiest people - Gerry Harvey (Harvey Norman), Jack Cowin (Hungry Jacks), and John Van Lieshout (Super A-mart) - shared their advice on making your money work for you.
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5 lessons from Brene Brown’s Dare to Lead
Brene Brown's book, Dare to Lead, is a transformative read that explores the essence of effective leadership in today's complex and rapidly changing world.
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Transforming business and lives: Delivering Happiness unveiled
Tony Hsieh's Delivering Happiness teaches readers a treasure trove of valuable lessons that can transform their approach to business and life.
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Fiona Blayney: silencing digital distractions
Balancing work and family while working from home can be difficult, especially with constant digital distractions. Fiona Blayney offers her top three tips for reducing distractions and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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Drive, dedication and data: how David Eastway built his real estate career
When most people job hunt they turn to employment portals, job agencies or recruiters, but not David Eastway.
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What you need to know about Simon Sinek’s book Start with Why
In real estate you often hear coaches tout, "Understand 'why'" or "Find your 'why'," but what does that mean?
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