The CG Show

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with comedian Elliot Loney. We discussed how in order to be successful in your craft there is no substitution for hard work. The more you push yourself to do the uncomfortable the further you will grow by becoming comfortable with the uncomfortable. We also touch on the importance of accountability and his personal growth in becomi...

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Nicole Jacobs owner of NJP Advocates and one of the most successful buyers agents in Melbourne who has featured on multiple seasons of the block. We discussed the importance of utilizing a buyers agent in today's market and what characteristics make a successful one as well as the importance of finding your passion in life...

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Nathan Birch the Founder of B.Invested. Nathan and I delved into the extraordinary journey as a successful buyers agent who has not only achieved millionaire status but also established and grown their own thriving business. Discover their strategies to build a highly successful Real Estate portfolio, assemble high-performing...

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Dean Bouzanis and Harry Manaras. We discussed Dean's journey from playing in the A-League to making the move to play in the fourth division of English football and getting scouted to Reading to play in the EFL. We also looked into the proposed second division for the A-League as well as the upcoming Women's World Cup....

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Nathan Chan the founder and CEO of Foundr. Foundr is a media and education company that produces content for entrepreneurs, and interviews world-class founders like Richard Branson, Arianna Huffington, Mark Cuban, Jack Dorsey and many more for its magazine, podcast, and online courses. Christian Gravias: Instagram - https://ww...

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Oscar Ledlin the founder and CEO of Ledlin developments and a co-founder of Gee Up. We discussed his most recent venture @letsgeeup that he started with his best mates, the current real estate market and how in today’s world there’s no excuse to not start a business on the side if that’s what you wish to build or transition to...

In the next episode of the Real Estate Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Chanell McAsey the founder of Titanium Recruitment. We discussed how Chanell got into Real Estate recruitment, and how property managers are becoming more in demand with Directors providing greater flexibility and opportunities to retain and headhunt talent. We also touched on the importance of networking in the recru...

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Giovanni Pino the co-founder and CEO of Sourci. We discussed the future of e-commerce being centered around influencers releasing brands around their following demographic and tips on starting and launching your own brand. We also talked about Sourci's unique workplace culture and how it was built on the back of their valu...

In the next episode of the Real Estate Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Stef Apostolidis. We discussed how she was an early adopter of social media and how she used it to build her personal brand the @melbournechippychick. We also talked about how working in the building industry requires you to constantly problem-solve as issues typically arise and her experience with discrimination as a...

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with David Elliot from the AFL. We discussed how in recent years, the world of sports has witnessed a massive growth in the popularity of digital collectibles and how it was an obvious play for The AFL to enter this exciting new space last year. The AFL created a fan tool that allows fans to purchase NFTs featuring their favourite...

In the next episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Beau Arfi from Maple Property Group. We discussed how launching a business can be a daunting task, and the pressure to make everything perfect can be overwhelming. However, waiting for your product or service to be perfect before launching your business can actually be counterproductive. In reality, there is no such thing as a...

In the next episode of the Real Estate Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Dale Cheesman from The Melbourne Builder. We discussed how having unique qualities that are different from what is typically required in your industry can be a major advantage. These qualities can set you apart from the competition and help you to stand out in the market which has been the key to The Melbourne Builder...

I had the pleasure of chatting with Fred Schebesta, a co-founder of finder.com.au In this podcast, we discussed how rebelling against the status quo and using technology to create positive change is a powerful way to make the world a better place. Advances in technology have the potential to disrupt traditional systems and drive progress, and by embracing this power, individuals and communities ca...

In the next episode of the Real Estate Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Raphael Houston. We discussed his journey through Real Estate and how Raph managed to connect with clients and colleagues in the industry to learn and develop his knowledge. We also touched on that while earning a steady salary is important, relying solely on it to accumulate wealth is limited. On the other hand, inve...

In the next episode of the Web 3 Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Denys, the co-founder of Satoshi Island. An island in Vanuatu is said to be a utopia where the use of cryptocurrencies is the island's currency and the economy is based on decentralised systems. On this island, there is no government control over financial transactions and individuals. The idea of Satoshi Island is often us...

On the next episode of the Real Estate Show I had the pleasure of sitting down with Ryan Keys from Entry Group. We discussed how preparing early to buy a home is essential to making the process as smooth as possible. Saving for a deposit, improving your bank statements, and how understanding the home buying process are all important steps to take before beginning your search for the perfect home....

In this episode of the Web 3 Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Theo Kanellopoulos from Lucky NFT, a web 3 marketing agency that specialises in promoting and selling non-fungible tokens, which are unique digital assets that can represent ownership of a wide range of digital content, such as artwork, music, and video games. One strategy that Lucky NFT will use to differentiate itself in the...

In this episode of the Real Estate Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Simon Pintado, a Director of Buxton Bentleigh. We discussed utilizing the expertise of a real estate agent to help you maximize your return on investment when buying, selling or renovating a property. A good agent will have knowledge of the local market, be able to spot potential issues with a property, and have a network...

In this episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with George Grigoriadis one of the co-founders of 80 Proof Liquor which created the @wetpvssyshot , @uglyvodka in partnership with @untitledgroupau & @troycandy @letsgeeup vodka. We discussed George's journey in running some of Melbourne’s most popular nightclubs and how his industry was heavily affected as a result of the lockdown...

In this episode of the Real Estate Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Andy Reid who is a Real Estate Coach. We discussed everything Real Estate, It’s an interesting time in the property market currently, Andy made clear that vendors or agents can’t control the current market conditions but you can still dictate certain factors which will ultimately provide you with the best opportunity to a...

In this episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Omar Jasika who was a junior US Open singles champion before going on to play in the Australian Open Grand Slam where he managed to win in the first round and eventually lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the second round. His past 4 years had seen his career go downhill. We discussed his time away from the game with his life at rock b...

In this episode of the CG Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with my friend Leo Alhalabi from LGT Digital. An entrepreneur who founded his own digital marketing agency and is now a leading voice in the ENS domain community of NFTs. We discussed how Leo entered the NFT space, how he educated himself about a new foreign technology and his thought process for getting involved in ENS domains and how...

I had the pleasure of chatting with Hip Hop Artist Jaycee and his Manager Julian. In this episode, we discussed why they decided to go against the norm of signing with a record label and going down the more difficult route of being an independent artist. We also delved into their decision to showcase Jaycee's artistic journey by releasing 80 songs in a short period as well as his time on the reali...

In the first episode of the Real Estate Show we had the pleasure of chatting with Michael & Paul Taouk from Toak Projects. Two brothers who came together from polar opposite jobs to start their own building company. We discussed the challenges faced with starting a business from scratch, how they utilised their time initially to set the foundations for the future ahead, Paul’s time on The Bloc...

I had the pleasure of chatting with Harry Korras former Founder & CEO of ACG Security to discuss his story from being an employee of a security company to starting his own and scaling it all the way up to 5,000 employees and an annual turnover of $100 million dollars. We also discussed the traits of what makes a successful leader and his new business and passion, mentoring through Life Worldwi...