The Oddi Poddi

Phil Harris, founder and Managing Director of Harris Real Estate in Adelaide, has built a business of more than 300 people, facilitating close to 4,000 sales a year and managing approximately 6,000 properties. But his approach to success goes beyond the numbers, starting with how you look after yourself and the people around you. We explore separating your self-worth from your sales results, earni...

The following is a conversation with Belinda Sinclair, Vice President of Residential Sales and Revenue Operations at Domain, who brings more than 25 years of experience in the property industry. In this episode, Adrian and Belinda explore what Domain’s data reveals about the way we think and behave when it comes to property, how we search, what influences our decisions, and what we do long before...

Kon Stathopoulos is one of the leading figures in Australian real estate, owner and principal of McGrath West, North West, Northern Districts, Hills and Hawkesbury, a business spanning seven offices, more than 240 people and around $3 billion in annual sales. He joins the podcast to share how he thinks about leadership, building great people and creating a high-performing business at scale. We tal...

The following is a conversation with Michael Clarke,  former Australian cricket captain, World Cup winner, legend of the game and one of Australia’s most successful athletes of his generation. But this conversation is about much more than cricket. We talk about leadership, pressure, resilience, success, failure and loss, and the experiences that have shaped Michael throughout his life. Michae...

The following is a conversation with Christopher Fellas. Chris is a close friend, my accountant, my financial adviser, and occasionally my psychologist. Chris brings more than 35 years of experience across financial markets, accounting, wealth creation and strategic investment advice. Over that time, Chris has built deep relationships throughout the real estate industry and works alongside some of...

Episode: 027 is a part of our ongoing roundtable series. This conversation sees Adrian sit down with Andrew Liddell from BresicWhitney and Nicholas Wise from Sotheby's, two of the best real estate agents in Australia. Between them, they've been involved in a sale every day for the last three months in a market that has clearly pulled back. We come together in this episode to discuss what’s happeni...

The following is a conversation with Andrew McCann, CEO of Jellis Craig, one of Victoria's most respected real estate networks. Having started as a sales PA at just 19 years old, Andrew has built a remarkable career in real estate, now leading a business of 45 offices, 1,200 people, and more than 10,000 property transactions each year. In this episode, we discuss leadership, culture, high-performa...

The following is a conversation with Paul Attard, founder of Built, one of Australia's largest privately owned construction companies. Starting the business at just 26 years old with no construction background, Paul built a reputation as one of the country's most respected business leaders and relationship builders. In this episode, we discuss trust, networking, leadership, and what it takes to bu...

The following is a conversation with Tom Hawley, the founder and director of Azura Financial, one of Australia’s leading mortgage brokerages. Beyond finance, Tom has built a strong public profile through social media and, more recently, national television, where he shares his views on economics, politics, taxation, housing policy and the Australian property market. In this episode, we discuss tax...

This episode kicks off a new series, The Quarterly with Team AO, where the team comes together to share what's actually working for them and what's not. This conversation is with Jack Parry and Jasmine Angelsey - two agents who are among the most skilled and technical in the country - off the back of a huge month: 17 sales in May 2026. It's a very different conversation to the one we had recently...

Charles Touma has spent more than 25 years building a successful career in real estate. In this episode, we explore ADHD, addiction, identity, self-sabotage, discipline, and the inner work required to rebuild yourself from the inside out. A raw and honest conversation about success, struggle, and becoming the person your future requires.

Shannan Whitney and Charlie Touma are two of the biggest names in Sydney real estate. I brought them both to the table for one reason - to have an honest conversation about the transition happening in the Sydney property market right now. We get into how to price a property in a declining market, what real trust looks like between an agent and a vendor, and why positivity without honesty is doing...

Alexander Phillips is the number one real estate agent in Australia and has been for over a decade. He joins me on the podcast to talk about what it actually takes to operate at that level - the preparation, the process, and the relentless drive that most people never see behind the results. We get into what's happening in the property market right now, why he thinks this is one of the hardest mar...

Damian Cooley is one of the country’s best auctioneers, in fact regarded by many as the best for the past 20 years. He joins the podcast to share how he completely reset his life after a period of personal and professional turmoil. We talk auctions, the property market, and unpack how his habits, lifestyle and health have driven his comeback. He speaks openly about the link between how he feels ph...

Jack Parry works directly alongside me, and over the past two years has completely transformed his life, with the last 12 months being a turning point, both personally and professionally. We break down why his best year had nothing to do with the market, and everything to do with his habits, lifestyle, and focus.

At the peak of his career, Benny Handler left Sydney and walked away from the company he co-founded. He moved to Byron Bay with his partner, hung up the suit and stepped away from the corporate lifestyle. He subsequently built a multimillion dollar online education business, leaned into his health, and became a father. This conversation explores identity, reinvention, relationships, fatherhood, he...

Bianca Field built a business from scratch with zero experience, outearned every person who doubted her, and completely transformed her life by 29. We talk about what it really takes to walk away from something that isn't serving you and build something that is. This one hit different.

Jaguar Heart is a men’s coach who has worked with me personally over the last six months, helping me change how I show up as a man, a father, and in my relationships. In this conversation, we talk about why so many men feel confused or triggered right now, and how to find something solid to stand on without turning it into men versus women. Jaguar shares parts of his upbringing, what shaped him as...

The following is a conversation with Will Phillips, Principal of Sotheby’s Byron Bay and one of the most elite real estate performers in the country. Will hit a wall at the top of the Sydney market and made a choice most men are too afraid to make: he stepped away. We talk about the toxic "one-upmanship" of the city, the liberating power of selling the Porsche and the house, and the reality of tra...

Welcome to The Oddi Poddi podcast. Real people. Raw talks. Big lessons. Chris Nunn left home at 14. He beat cancer. He built a life and career most people would never dare to chase. In this episode, we break down what it really takes to turn chaos into clarity as a dad, a partner, and a high performer. We talk about fear, failure, real estate, responsibility, and why your values matter more than y...

In two years Jasmine Anglesey cleared her debt, bought a property, nearly tripled her income and completely rebuilt how she lives. We talk about only doing things that raise your vibration, building emotional resilience, and the power of solid friendships and a great mentor.

Welcome to The Oddi Poddi podcast. Real people. Raw talks. Big lessons. In this episode I sit down with Ivan Bresic, one of the most respected names in Australian real estate and the cofounder of Bresic Whitney. Ivan’s story is a reminder that success is never a straight line. He built his name by selling more than a hundred homes a year before social media or CRMs even existed. But what makes his...

Welcome to The Oddi Poddi podcast. Real people. Raw talks. Big lessons. In this powerful and deeply human episode, Adrian sits down with Baz DuBois who is a builder, designer, TV presenter, and R U OK? board member to explore resilience, fatherhood, and the art of human connection. Baz opens up about surviving cancer twice, facing depression, and the moment a friend’s simple “Are you okay?” saved...

In this episode of the Oddi Poddi I sit down with Hyder Amil (“The Hurricane”) a rising UFC featherweight known for his relentless pace and fearless mindset. From earning his UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series to pushing through loss injury and personal tragedy Haider shares what it really takes to make it in the fight game. We talk about mental resilience, discipline, emotional control...

From swinging a hammer to building one of the biggest design and architecture platforms in the world. Aidan Anderson's story is unreal. What started in a dusty Sydney workshop as an Instagram page has now exploded into a global brand with millions of followers, a magazine, films, and even real estate. In this chat, Aidan opens up about risk taking, creativity, and why celebrating people matters mo...