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A Textbook Career in Real Estate: Lessons from Tammy Dale13 Oct 202500:15:10

In this episode, Jenna chats with Tammy Dale, Lead Agent at Place Bulimba, whose 25-year journey in real estate can only be described as textbook. From diving headfirst into her role as a property manager to building her own successful sales business, Tammy's journey exemplifies steady growth and learning at every stage.

Tammy shares what it takes to stand out in a competitive market, from maintaining consistent prospecting to delivering exceptional client service. She discusses the strategies that help her balance workload, focus on each client, and ensure high-quality results every time.

She also opens up about expanding her team with her best friend Bernadette, structuring their roles to maximise strengths and maintain the high standards their clients expect. A must-listen for anyone in real estate who values growth, grit, and genuine client care.

You can find Tammy on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/tammydaleplace/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Helping Others, Achieving More: Shannon Gordon's Real Estate Journey30 Sep 202500:17:12

In this episode, Jenna sits down with Shannon Gordon, Lead Agent at Place Bulimba, to uncover her inspiring journey through more than two decades in real estate. Starting out in an admin role within her family's business, Shannon worked her way through property management and business development before stepping into sales.

Shannon shares her experience navigating Melbourne's rental industry during the pandemic, how her background in property management created a strong foundation for her transition into sales, and the journey that ultimately led her to becoming a Lead Agent. Today, Shannon thrives in a unique lead agent partnership with Mikaela Crone, where their collaborative approach has become a true point of difference in the marketplace.

Shannon's philosophy is simple yet powerful: when we come from a place of genuinely wanting to help people, success will always follow.

You can find Shannon on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/shannongordon_place/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

From Lead to Listing: Marketing Insights with Daniel Lyngcoln15 Sep 202500:21:50

This week on The Property Career Podcast, Jenna is joined by Daniel Lyngcoln, Head of Marketing at Place Redcliffe Peninsula, for a deep dive into the role marketing plays in modern real estate.

With a background in marketing and creative consulting, Daniel shares how he was drawn to real estate as an attraction industry–one where strong marketing fundamentals can make all the difference. He discusses the customer journey, from the research and consideration phase through to the decision to sell, and explains how agents can tailor their approach to meet clients where they are.

Daniel also unpacks the role of digital marketing, his top three marketing tools every agent should implement, and how database and area segmentation not only improve results but also foster stronger team culture. From lead generation to building area specialists, his insights highlight the power of marketing to create meaningful impact in the industry.

You can find Daniel on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/daniellyngcoln/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Building Relationships, Rapport, and Results in Real Estate with Michael Kafantaris08 Sep 202500:31:46

In this episode of The Property Career Podcast, Paul Curtain sits down with Michael Kafantaris, Lead Agent within Team Woolard at Place New Farm.

Michael shares his journey from starting out in property management to building a successful career in sales–now marking four years in the role. He reflects on the lessons he's gained from mentors, the value of consistent training, and how working within a high-performing team has shaped his approach.

From breaking down his daily to-do list, to walking through his appraisal, listing, and selling processes, Michael offers a behind-the-scenes look at how he manages his workload with precision and care. He also highlights the importance of rapport, client relationships, and the diligence required to build long-term success in real estate.

You can find Michael on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/michaelkafantaris_property/ 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Building Your Own Path: How Jess Culling Built Her Career in Property26 Aug 202500:22:18

In this episode of The Property Career Podcast, host Jenna sits down with Jess Culling, Director and Lead Agent at Place Redcliffe Peninsula, to explore her remarkable journey in real estate. Starting straight out of school at just 17, Jess rose quickly to lead agent–only to realise the leap had come too soon. By stepping back, she built the resilience and skills needed to grow, ultimately finding her niche in prestige waterfront properties.

With honesty and passion, Jess shares the mindset behind lasting success in property–from the resilience it takes to sell prestige homes, to learning the role from start to finish, building confidence on the phone, and embracing business ownership. Jess also reflects on why loving what you do makes all the difference, and how diving in at the right time can shape your career.

Tune in for candid insights, practical lessons, and an inspiring look at how Jess has built a career anchored in passion, purpose, and top-tier results.

You can find Jess on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/jess.culling/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? 

Leading with Kindness: Carla Haddan's Guide to a People-First Culture05 Aug 202500:25:11

In this episode of Boss Moves, Amy Wolter sits down with Partner of Place Bulimba and powerhouse agent Carla Haddan to unpack what leadership really looks like in real estate. With warmth, wisdom, and a side of her famous chicken sandwiches, Carla shares how kindness and empathy have shaped her career and leadership style.

From understanding the personal needs of her team, to creating space for flexibility and human connection, Carla offers a refreshingly real perspective on what it takes to lead with heart in a high-performance sales environment. It's a candid conversation about community, culture, and why being a good human will always be your best asset.

Tune in for thoughtful insights, laughs, and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Carla's  leadership so special.

You can find Carla on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/carlahaddanplace/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Seller First: The Auction Playbook with Drew Davies21 Jul 202500:18:52

With the market continuing to evolve in 2025, this episode features Drew Davies, Director of Place Ascot, and one of Brisbane's most respected agents known for his results-driven approach and commitment to sellers.

In this episode, Peter Burgin sits down with Drew to reflect on his 7-year journey at Place and how his success has been built around one core focus: delivering an exceptional experience for sellers.

Drew shares how auctions have become the cornerstone of his strategy, from being straight on the phone with vendors post-auction, to ensuring every touchpoint honours the responsibility agents have to their sellers. It's about process, communication, and creating standout outcomes long after the hammer falls.

He also discusses the evolution of real estate into a true team sport, the importance of a "learn-it-all" culture, and what it takes to consistently perform at the top of your game.

Tune in for practical strategies and mindset shifts that will help you deliver standout results for your sellers in 2025.

 

Follow Drew on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/definitelydrewdavies/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/
Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/
Explore a Career at Place: https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

Under the Hammer: Auction Tactics with Hatzi07 Jul 202500:17:14

Welcome back to The Real Estate Playbook! In this episode, Peter Burgin is joined by Michael Hatzifotis, Lead Agent at Place Kangaroo Point and a force to be reckoned with when it comes to auctions.

Known for his high-energy presence and ability to drive results under the hammer, Hatzi shares the strategies behind his standout auction success. From reading the room to handling high-pressure bidding wars, he unpacks what it takes to consistently get deals done in the auction arena.

Michael also opens up about his growth in the industry, what keeps him motivated, and how he continues to evolve as both a negotiator and a leader.

If you want to sharpen your auction game or learn how to handle fast-paced negotiations like a pro, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

You can follow Hatzi here: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhatzi_place
Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/
Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/
Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

New Chapter, New Energy: Nick Moloney's Fresh Start at Place Nundah30 Jun 202500:23:21

Welcome back to the Property Career Podcast! In this episode, Jenna sits down with Nick Moloney, who recently made the move from New South Wales to join the team at Place Nundah.

Nick shares what it's been like stepping into a brand-new environment, the challenges he's faced in the early stages of his career, and how he's beginning to find his feet at Place. From starting over in a new state to embracing the fast-paced culture of real estate, Nick's story is an honest and relatable look at what it takes to rebuild, grow, and stay focused.

Whether you're just starting out or making a move in your own career, this episode is packed with real talk and valuable insights.

You can find Nick on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/nhmoloney/?hl=en 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/ 

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/ 

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub 

Boss Moves: The Momager Effect – Inside Ange Curtain's Leadership Style23 Jun 202500:25:09

Welcome back to the Property Career Podcast and our Boss Moves segment — where we spotlight the people making leadership look effortless.

In this episode, Amy Wolter chats with Ange Curtain, Manager at Place Woolloongabba, who's lovingly known by her team as the "Momager." Ange shares how her unique leadership style — equal parts care, consistency, and conviction has created a thriving team culture grounded in trust.

From championing new systems to checking in on her people, Ange brings a thoughtful and people-first approach to her role. If you've ever wondered what makes a team feel truly supported, this episode is a must-listen.

You can find Ange on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/placewoolloongabba/?hl=en 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/ 

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/ 

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub 

Auction King: Shane Hicks on Selling Smarter, Faster, and Building Community02 Jun 202500:21:49

In this episode, we sit down with Shane Hicks who pulls back the curtain on what really works in today's market. Shane shares his top strategies, insider tips, and inspiring success stories from his property career — with a special focus on why auction sales are his go-to method.

From fast-tracking deals to transforming auction days into buzzing community events, Shane explains how auctions benefit everyone — agents, buyers, and communities alike. You'll learn how auctions can reveal real-time market value, reduce stress for agents, and help buyers make confident decisions on the spot.

Whether you're a seasoned agent or just starting out in real estate, this episode is packed with practical takeaways and fresh perspectives you can use right now.

Tune in for real stories, real strategies, and a whole new way to look at selling property.

Follow Shane on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shanehicks_at_place/
Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/
Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/
Explore careers at Place: https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Momentum & Mindset: How Tom Kralikas Found His Place26 May 202500:18:35

In this episode, we sit down with Tom Kralikas to explore the winding path that led him to Place Estate Agents. From humble beginnings to building a thriving real estate career, Tom shares the pivotal moments, lessons learned, and mindset shifts that helped shape his professional growth.

He opens up about the realities of the industry - the wins, the setbacks, and the strategies that keep him consistent, focused, and motivated. From daily routines to leveraging social media and being part of a high-performing team, Tom reflects on what it really takes to build momentum and stay the course in real estate.

Whether you're just getting started or looking to take your career to the next level, this episode is full of real talk and practical advice you won't want to miss.

Follow Tom on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomkralikasproperty/ 
Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/
Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/
Explore careers at Place: https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Evolving in Place: Ross Armstrong's Real Estate Journey20 May 202500:18:29

In this episode, Ross shares his journey through the real estate industry—all within the walls of Place Estate Agents. He reflects on how his role has evolved over time and the habits that keep him performing at his best, including daily structure, a disciplined to-do list, and regular exercise.

Ross speaks candidly about managing the emotional highs and lows of the job, the importance of mentorship, and the value of learning from others. As part of a large team, he emphasises the role of trust and collaboration, and how social media has become a powerful tool in staying connected and visible.

Packed with practical insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow and thrive in real estate.

You can find Anna on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/rossarmstrongrealestate

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/ 

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/ 

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub 

Finding Your Niche with Heath Williams06 May 202500:18:28

Introducing the The Real Estate Playbook with Peter Burgin. This segment is all about technical real estate skills. For our first episode, we dive into the world of architectural, luxury, and lifestyle property with Lead Agent from Place New Farm, Heath Williams.

With a unique background in interior architecture, marketing, and business, Heath shares how his formal training has shaped his approach to high-end real estate. From defining a clear niche to understanding the true cost—and value—of marketing, Heath offers sharp insights on what it takes to stand out in a competitive market.

The conversation also explores the art of collaborating with clients, tailoring strategies to align with their vision and the property's potential. Whether you're a seasoned agent or just starting out, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration for carving your own path in the industry.

You can find Heath on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/heathwilliams_ 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/ 

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/ 

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub 

The Lessons That Shaped My Career with Pat Goldsworthy22 Apr 202500:16:02

Welcome to the new era! Introducing 'THE SHIFT' - Success Happens If Failure Teaches with Paul Curtain. This segment explores the major 'SHIFT' moments in real estate powerhouses careers. 

In this episode, Paul Curtain steps in as host alongside Pat Goldsworthy, Lead Agent at Place Bulimba. Pat opens up about his unique career journey — starting at Place, venturing to Ray White, and ultimately returning to where it all began. His story is a powerful reminder that growth often comes full circle.     

Pat reflects on the lessons learned across different brands, the power of culture, and what influenced his decision to return to Place. He also shares practical insights into what it takes to stand out in today's market, how he's built trust in the community, and the mindset that's helped him grow a loyal client base.

If you're serious about building a long-term career in real estate, this episode is packed with real stories, honest advice, and inspiration to help you get there.

 

You can find Pat on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/patgoldsworthy/ 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/ 

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/ 

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub 

Real Estate Reinvention: Anna Dunne's Journey from Hairdresser to Top Agent15 Apr 202500:24:47

Welcome back to the Property Career Podcast! To kick off 2025, we're joined by Anna Dunne, Lead Agent at Place Bulimba and Carindale's #1 Agent. Anna's story is one of transformation—moving from a career as a hairdresser to becoming a powerhouse in real estate!

In this episode, Anna shares how the skills she developed in the salon—like customer care, communication, and building trust—translated seamlessly into her success in the property world. She gives us an inside look at the tools that helped her thrive during her career switch and how she built a strong foundation for her real estate journey.

Anna also shares her approach to building a strong, growing team and what it truly takes to be a standout agent. If you're ready to level up your career in 2025, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration to get you there!

You can find Anna on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/anna_dunne_place 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/ 

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/ 

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub 

Empowering Real Estate Careers with Michaela Pelgen25 Nov 202400:26:37

In this episode, we sit down with Michaela Pelgen (Peihopa at time of recording), Place's dedicated Agent Support Trainer, who has been with the company for nearly a decade. Michaela's journey into real estate is one of serendipity, resilience, and adaptability where she found her passion for operations and client satisfaction.

Now training new agent support who join Place, Michaela shares her insights on what makes a successful agent support, the importance of mentorship, and how consistently adapting has kept her role impactful. Plus, she gives us a glimpse into her life in PNG—where the people, culture, and even the occasional earthquake add a unique twist!

It was an absolute to chat to the wonderful Michaela. This is a must listen for agents looking to grow their team and administrators a like. 

You can find Michaela on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/michaela_pelgen/?hl=en 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

The Power of People-First Leadership with Angela Curtain18 Nov 202400:21:32

From receptionist to office manager, and now operations manager, Angela Curtain has been with Place Woolloongabba since the very beginning. As a key driver of the office's culture, Angela is passionate about a people-first approach to business and leadership.

In this episode, we dive into Angela's journey in real estate, the importance of being culturally fit, the vital role administration plays in supporting sales, the responsibilities leaders have to their teams and so much more!

You can find Angela on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/ange_curtain

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

The Advisor Approach to Real Estate with Emma Miller11 Nov 202400:24:04

In this episode, we welcome Emma Miller, Director and Lead Agent of Place Cleveland. Sharing her journey from travel agent to real estate agent, Emma discusses how her passion for people and sales psychology helped her delve into business ownership.

Applying an advisor approach to a traditional sales agent role, Emma believes in the importance of strategy, clear communication and honesty, all of which are imperative to the development of her team, and her business.

Join us as Emma covers her journey into real estate; how she knew she was ready for business ownership; the importance of mentorship; building brand awareness; and as Emma provides a glimpse into the future of her business!

We hope you enjoy this episode with Emma.

You can find Emma on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/emmamillerproperty

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

How to Create Opportunities for Yourself with Sam Camm04 Nov 202400:21:41

Entering the real estate industry as a digital marketing specialist, Sam Camm of Place Bulimba created an opportunity for himself, which secured him the position of Sales Associate within the Darcy Lord team.

Awarded as the Top New Talent within the Place Group in 2024, Sam is committed to using his marketing expertise and ability to connect with people to uniquely assist his clients with their property endeavours.

In this episode, Sam touches on putting yourself out there; creating opportunities for yourself; the benefits of working in a team; how being conversational has more merit than being transactional and so much more!

You can find Sam on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/itssamcamm

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Breaking into a competitive market as a young agent with Gianni Carbone17 Sep 202400:25:27

As a third generation real estate agent, Gianni Carbone was destined to pursue a career in the property industry. Using his innate knowledge of Brisbane's inner-west and its unique characteristics to assist clients, Gianni has gone from strength to strength to become one of Brisbane's top-performing agents.

Join us to discuss his journey in real estate; the importance of building a strong foundation in your career; nurturing relationships; competing in an oversaturated market; being consistent and so much more!

You can find Gianni on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/gianniacarbone

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Capitalising on Times of Change with Karen McBryde09 Sep 202400:31:23

From starting as a receptionist to working on new projects and now being a thriving lead agent, Karen McBryde of Place New Farm takes us through her 22 year journey in real estate and the invaluable lessons learned along the way.

In this episode she discusses balancing work as a mother of two; the importance of structure in your week; her thoughts on breaking into the industry; caring about your clients and their experience; self belief; letting go to grow and so much more!

You can find Karen on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/karenmcbryde_place

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Why Staying True to Yourself is Your Superpower with Julia Doyle02 Sep 202400:33:02

Highly qualified, with degrees in Law and Business, Julia is in a unique position as a Licensed Real Estate Agent to be an all-round trusted advisor to her clients. 

Her open-minded, curious and conscientious personality enables Julia to truly assist people with their property goals and ensures that she provides the highest quality service throughout her client's property journeys.

Having only joined Place 3 years ago, Julia is living proof that with the right attitude, application and dedication to growing your skills and knowledge, you will reap the rewards. Julia's story is also a reminder that entering a career in real estate does not have a one size fits all approach.

We hope you love this episode with Julia!

You can find Julia on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/juliaahdoyle/?hl=en

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

The Power of Joining a Leading Team with Flyn Park26 Aug 202400:27:57

Flyn works as a co-agent to Aaron Woolard, a well-respected figure in the real estate industry and one of the top agents in the Place Group.

In this episode we chat about transitioning into the real estate industry, Aaron's tried and tested method for growing budding agents, what it takes to work in a high performing team and much much more!

We hope you enjoy the listen.

You can find Flyn on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/parky.property/?hl=en

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Relationship-Based Business With Lead Agent Paris Arthur19 Aug 202400:32:31

From a successful career in car sales into the exciting world of real estate, Lead Agent Paris Arthur at Place Graceville had so much wisdom to share in this episode!

Join us as we talk Paris' previous career; the skills he carried into Real Estate; digging for determination; relationship-based business and so much more!

You can find Matt on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/parisarthur_team/ 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Providing Value as a Leasing Agent With Matthew Dickinson12 Aug 202400:24:57

Helping us delve into the world of Property Management, we welcome Leasing Agent of Place Bulimba, Matt Dickinson. Having spent almost 10 years in the industry and within the Place brand, Matt is an established professional who excels in building and managing large rent rolls whilst maintaining lasting relationships.

In this episode he breaks down 'falling' into a career in property management; adapting approaches to suit each client; building rent role; providing value; how to begin a career in property management and so much more!

You can find Matt on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/mattd_place/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Transferrable Skills and Building Community with Principal Peter May05 Aug 202400:31:29

If you're looking for an all-encompassing episode about a successful career in real estate, this is it! 

We sit down with Principal of Place Graceville, Peter May, as he shares the details of his journey from start to present. Having worked in the Western suburbs of Brisbane since 1990, Peter has established himself and the Place brand within the local community as experts in the industry. 

In this episode, we discuss Peter's beginnings in hospitality; transferrable skills; joining the Place brand; day-to-day as a Principal and so much more!

You can find Peter on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/petermayplace/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

How the Service Industry Helped Thomas Coussens in His Pursuit of Real Estate Excellence29 Jul 202400:35:50

Welcome back to another episode where we welcome Lead Agent Thomas Coussens of Place Nundah. Thomas, a dynamic professional, boasts over 15 years across multiple facets within the real estate industry aswell as a unique background in the hospitality world.

Join us as Thomas shares invaluable insights from his beginnings as a young sous chef at a prestigious Melbourne five-star hotel, how this developed his strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills, embodying the NBGH (Nobody Goes Home) mentality, navigating the complexities of auctions, starting an independent agency, managing mental health and so much more!

Connect with Thomas on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/thomas_coussens/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub/open-roles

Going from strenth-to-strength in residential real estate with Rebecca Russell22 Jul 202400:29:16

Join us for this wonderful conversation with Rebecca Russell covering her career before real estate, how she landed her first job, succeeding in the property management space, transitioning into sales and now excelling as a mother and real estate agent.

Since stepping into the Brisbane real estate scene in 2016 Rebecca has built an impeccable repution. Born and raised in Brisbane, her local knowledge is extensive and authentic. She is an expert in a variety of properties, from sleek apartments to sprawling family homes, with a consistent focus on savvy negotiation to secure top dollar for her clients. 

Rebecca's career continues to go from strength to strength and we loved hearing her secrets to success on how she achieved this and hope you do too.

Connect with Rebecca on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccarussell_place/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Being a Good Member of the Community with Carrie Bischoff15 Jul 202400:31:38

Carrie and her husband Richard opened Place Karalee in 2023 having previously set up and grown a rent roll organically. Expanding into Residential Sales, Carrie quickly found her niche establishing herself as a market leader in the Karalee and surrounding areas through her commitment to excellence in communications and providing outstanding and timely solutions for her clients.

We loved hearing Carrie's career story transitioning into residential real estate, especially how she leveraged her existing skillset and community ties to get her career up and running. What also shines true is her dedication to to learning; she proactively seeks to develop herself in all areas personally and professionally and is a ready advocate for the development of young people to reach their potential.

We hope you love this episode of Property Career. 

Connect with Place Karalee on Instagram, here:

https://www.instagram.com/placekaralee/?hl=en

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Property Career Tips with the CEO of the REIQ, Antonia Mercorella08 Jul 202400:32:49

We were excited to welcome a very special guest to the Property Career Podcast!

As Chief Executive Officer of the REIQ, Antonia has transformed the 104-year-old Institute into one of the most progressive and high-profile industry peak bodies in Australia. Backed by a 20-year legal and executive management career, Antonia has led and shaped some of the most significant real estate legislative reforms across multiple jurisdictions. Her ability to lead and develop advocacy programs has drawn national and international attention.

We love chatting to Antonia about what's changing in the real estate industry, obtaining your real estate registration vs license and the importance of ongoing training in your career.

A must listen for our real estate audience!

You can keep up with the REIQ on LinkedIn, here: https://www.linkedin.com/school/the-reiq/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

The Mutual Benefits of Working in a Real Estate Team with James & Daniel24 Jun 202400:24:24

Last week you heard from Place Albany Creek Director James Gwynne and this week he joins us again along with his co-agent Daniel Christensen.

Daniel started with James as a Sales Associate when he opened his office a few years ago and taken time to learn how to be a great salesperson, now pursuing a career as an Agent within James' team.

We loved hearing from both sides of the team dynamic in this episode. What remains clear is that the benefits to working in this type of structure ensures everyone comes out on top and continues to build a sustainable career in Real Estate.

Connect with Daniel and James on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/danchristensen_/ & https://www.instagram.com/jamesgwynnerealestate/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Ensuring Sustainable Growth from Agent to Director with James Gwynne17 Jun 202400:25:03

We are excited to welcome James Gwynne, Director of Place Albany Creek to the Property Career Podcast. His keen eye for detail, unwavering work ethic and genuine nature has positioned James as the go-to agent in Albany Creek and the surrounding suburbs of Brisbane's North

In this episode, we chat to James about transitioning into real estate, leaning on industry trainers such as Josh Phegan, choosing to partner with Place to open an office as well as breaking down the stereotype that you need to be an incredibly outgoing person to thrive in real estate.

We hope you enjoy this episode with James.

Connect with James on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/jamesgwynnerealestate/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

Living and Breathing Real Estate in Brisbane's Bayside With Caiti Shaw10 Jun 202400:24:09

This week we welcome Lead Agent and Partner of Place Gumdale and Manly, Caiti Shaw!

It's safe to say, Caiti has always had a passion for property. Initially pursuing a career as an architect, her familial background in real estate and love for customer service led her to what would become a fruitful sales journey of over 15 years.

Caiti had so much valuable advice to offer from an agent and leader perspective, including insight on: 

  • Joining the industry so young;

  • Utilising transferrable skills from previous roles;

  • Learning off the people around you;

  • Growing a career through the changing seasons of life;

  • Becoming a partner in the business;

And so much more!

Connect with Caiti on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/caitishawproperties/?hl=en 

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

Inside the Brilliant Mind of Office Manager Extraordinaire, Jacquie King03 Jun 202400:21:46

Buckle in for an episode many have been waiting for!

As the Office Manager of Place Estate Agents largest office, Place Bulimba, Jacquie wears many hats. From leading seamless day-to-day operations to being a shoulder to lean on - she really can do it all. 

Join us as she shares the evolution of her many roles; day-to-day responsibilities and non-negotiables; her experience managing high-performing agents; navigating career progression; the qualities that make a stellar agent support person and so much more!

Place Bulimba: https://www.instagram.com/placebulimba/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

How Providing Authentic Customer Service Became Jess Chia's Sales 'Superpower'27 May 202400:26:32

Jess Chia is a people-focused powerhouse with extensive experience working in a variety of facets of the real estate industry. As a result, she has been able to leverage a successful career as a Lead Agent at Place Estate Agents Sunnybank. With 20 years of real estate experience under her belt, she is driven by her passion to assist and is known for creating highly memorable experiences for her clients on Brisbane's Southside. 

We loved chatting with Jess about:

  • The beginning of her real estate journey and her experiences in a variety of roles;

  • Making the leap into sales;

  • Choosing a specialty suburb;

  • Establishing herself within a bustling market by providing unmatched customer service;

  • Using real estate as a vessel to fulfil her want to help others;

  • Modeling her service from the success of her mentors;

And so much more!

Connect with Jess on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/jesschiaproperty/

Place Sunnybank: https://www.instagram.com/placesunnybank/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

The Importance of Finding Your Perfect Team with Antonio Puopolo20 May 202400:22:42

If you're in need of a classic tale of success that will ignite a fire in you, this episode is a must-listen!

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Antonio Poupolo, Lead Agent within The Hicks Team, as he shared learnings from his humble beginnings in retail to flourishing within a team renowned for its results serving Camp Hill, Coorparoo, and surrounds.

Themes in this episode include:

  1. Antonio's beginnings working in retail;

  2. Transitioning into the real estate industry;

  3. Finding the right team;

  4. Joining a growing team with big goals;

  5. Discovering auction;

And so much more!

Connect with Antonio on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/antonio_at_place/?locale=uken1&hl=am-et

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/?locale=uken1&hl=am-et

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/?locale=uken1&hl=am-et

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Let's talk Auctions with Chief Auctioneer Peter Burgin13 May 202400:17:15

We are excited to have the one and only Peter Burgin back in the Property Career hot seat, this time talking all things Auctions. 

Whether you're looking to learn a little bit more about the Auction process, understand the benefits to clients or just hear from an 'Auction Master' this episode has something for you.

Connect with Pete on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/placeauctions/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Talking Data with Corelogic's Tim Lawless25 Mar 202400:29:17

We are thrilled to Welcome Corelogic's Tim Lawless to the Property Career Podcast!

Tim is the executive research director of CoreLogic's Asia–Pacific research division, managing a team of economic and data specialists across Australia and New Zealand, and is recognised as a leading authority on residential property. He regularly provides expert commentary on real estate market conditions and the interplay between housing markets, demographic trends and economic factors.

In this episode, we spoke to Tim about how he became a residential property researcher and more importantly, how agents and property managers can leverage data from research houses such as CoreLogic to their benefit. Hint, it's not as complicated as you may think! Of course, we couldn't not ask about the Brisbane Property Market; past, present and future.

Connect with Tim on LinkedIn, here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-lawless-0b086a3a/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Why Great Customer Service Skills Can Take You Anywhere with Kasey Drake18 Mar 202400:30:13

Kasey Drake is a Lead Agent and mother-of-two who has had a 20 year career at Place Estate Agents. Commencing her career in reception and customer service, Kasey has also worked as the agent support trainer, onboarding partner, project sales and now as a successful Lead Agent within Team Carla Haddan at Place Bulimba. Together, they are one of the most experienced and respected teams in the area, having helped countless people in their property journey. 

Kasey's wealth of experience and diverse real estate skillset make for a wonderful Property Career discussion! We loved hearing about her career progression, making real estate work as a mum, her top lessons from each role, and more.

You can connect with Kasey on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/kaseydrakeplace/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

How Michael Kafantaris became a Lead Agent by 2512 Mar 202400:19:18

Having spent nearly six years as a Leasing Consultant and Business Development Manager before joining the industry leading Team Woolard at Place New Farm, Michael is valued for his high-energy and personable nature, as well as his honesty and negotiation skills. He's also only 25 years old, and has been recognised for his achievements as a sales agent on multiple occasions. 

We loved chatting to Michael about how he developed an interest in real estate, his progression from leasing to sales, the benefits of working in a team and his top tips for up and coming agents.

You can connect with Michael on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/michaelkafantaris_property/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Denis Najzar: Immigrant to Leading Agent04 Mar 202400:35:49

Denis Najzar is a name synonymous with some of the finest homes on the south side of Brisbane, but what many don't know is his his remarkable story of resilience after immigrating to Australia with his now wife Tina only two decades ago.

We loved chatting to Denis about transitioning into life in Australia, his early days in real estate and becoming a sales agent, building his profile and making the move to Place, transitioning from agent to director with his business partner James Curtain, the important lifestyle changes he made to be his best self at work and the importance of keeping your promise to sellers.

This is a jam-packed episode with lots of nuggets of gold, we hope you love listening as much as we loved recording it.

You can connect with Denis on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/luxurypropertiesbrisbane/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

How to land a property feature in 'The Australian' with Journalist Mackenzie Scott26 Feb 202400:20:28

Mackenzie Scott is a property and general news reporter for 'The Australian' based in Brisbane, where she gets to write about some of the Country's finest homes and the people who live in them.

We loved chatting to Mackenzie on what she's working on right now, her unconventional job application for The Australian, the '3 P's' of property journalism and the highlights of her career so far.

This is a must listen if you're eager to build your PR strategy and learn how you can secure a spot in Australia's anchor media outlets.

You can connect with Mackenzie on LinkedIn, here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mackenzie-scott-916b3290/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Helping people find their happy Place while you find yours, with Joanna Gianniotis19 Feb 202400:30:50

We are very excited to finally welcome Joanna Gianniotis to the Property Career Podcast! Joanna has been an integral part of the evolving business of Place Estate Agents since 2002, where she joined the group in her mid-thirties where she has gone on to have a marvellous career.

Having worked in the inner-east of Brisbane for over 20 years, clients know that they can rely on Joanna and seek her advice, not only from an agent's perspective, but as a mother of adult sons and wife. She knows the area like only a local can, and her insight on the community, lifestyle and experience is found invaluable.

We loved chatting to Joanna about her journey in the industry, balancing working mum life and how to approach competing with your colleagues. 

You can connect with Joanna on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/joannagianniotis/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Where TikTok meets Real Estate with Andrew Cumming a.k.a @BrisbaneAgent12 Feb 202400:37:02

On this episode of Property Career, we speak to Andrew Cumming, Lead Agent at Place Kangaroo Point, about his career as a real estate agent and content creator. Fortunately for us, Andrew is an 'open book' and happily shares his secret sauce for creating viral videos and building an online community, like he has done for his online profile @BrisbaneAgent.

Whilst we loved talking to Andrew about all things TikTok we also loved chatting through his first couple of years as a real estate agent in Brisbane, where he has gone from strength to strength.

We hope you love this chat with Andrew as much as we did!

You can connect with Andrew on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/brisbaneagent/https://www.instagram.com/jillwright_realestate/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Becoming a Sales Pro with Jill Wright-Wotton05 Feb 202400:27:08

On this episode of Property Career, we are chatting to a fierce woman in real estate, Jill Wright-Wotton.

Jill's sales career has taken her from the Sunshine Coast to Sydney, where she has thrived in different environments. Jill eventually settled in Brisbane, where she joined forces with Place Ascot Director and Lead Agent Patrick McKinnon. Together, the pair have built a reputation as one of the best sales teams in the Inner-North.

We loved chatting to Jill about the early days of her career, operating a retail franchise, how working in Sydney and the Sunshine Coast compares to Brisbane, the importance of buyer management and building the 'Pat and Jill' brand.

You can connect with Jill on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/jillwright_realestate/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

A Sustainable Career in Property Management with Mathew Gleaves29 Jan 202400:21:34

One of the most exciting parts about a career in Real Estate is the endless possibilities of where it can take you. In chatting to Matthew Gleaves, Place's Corporate Property Management Team Leader, we learned just that, and more!

Matthew is responsible for ensuring property management teams across Place - comprising of property managers, leasing teams and business owners - continue to raise the bar within the industry by delivering increased service, positive team culture, team retention, profitability, growth and scalability, consistency and accountability.

When it comes to Property Management, Matthew is a beacon of knowledge and we absolutely loved chatting with him on how his career has progressed and how to thrive in residential property management!

You can connect with Matthew on LinkedIn, here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-gleaves-10b34744/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Why Zac Fields Came Back to a Career in Real Estate22 Jan 202400:31:08

We're excited to kick off the 2024 season with an engaging conversation featuring young professional, Zac Fields.

After leaving the industry to travel Australia, Zac took a phone call from his old boss, Director and Lead Agent of Place Annerley Mitchell Smith to assist him with training new staff. Whilst doing this, he realised he really did love working in real estate and with the support of everyone around him, he backed himself to become a Lead Agent. The rest, is history!

We loved chatting to Zac about his early career, leveraging his strengths, the sliding doors moment he was presented with and how he has regained momentum since coming back.

This episode also includes one of the best prospecting role plays we have heard. We hope you enjoy this episode.

You can find Zac on Instagram, here: https://www.instagram.com/zac.fields/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

Summer Series with Amy Wolter: How to Effectively Recharge to Kickstart the New Year11 Jan 202400:07:43

Welcome to the Property Career Summer Series—a daily source of bite-sized inspiration to fuel your motivation during the summer break and equip you for the upcoming year! In Week 2 we are chatting to Place's Head of People and HR, Amy Wolter, and gaining her expertise on a variety of topics she commonly works through with Place staff of all types.

This one doesn't need much explaining.... enjoy!

Don't forget to join in the conversation over on Instagram @propertycareer

You can connect with Amy on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/amy_wolter_/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

 

 

Summer Series with Amy Wolter: The Importance of Identifying Team Lanes10 Jan 202400:07:25

Welcome to the Property Career Summer Series—a daily source of bite-sized inspiration to fuel your motivation during the summer break and equip you for the upcoming year! In Week 2 we are chatting to Place's Head of People and HR, Amy Wolter, and gaining her expertise on a variety of topics she commonly works through with Place staff of all types.

Team Lanes is language you would have heard on many Property Career episodes. It's a concept that outlines, roles, responsibilities and outcomes and means that each team member has a clear purpose and you collectively avoid chaos. No matter where you are at in your career or what you do, there's something in this episode for you!

Don't forget to join in the conversation over on Instagram @propertycareer

You can connect with Amy on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/amy_wolter_/

Property Career: https://www.instagram.com/propertycareer/

Life at Place: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatplace_/

Interested in a Career at Place? https://www.eplace.com.au/careers-hub

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