RELENTLESS: Life On Your Terms

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/u7ZYZcDE9b0 When Ali moved to Australia he set out to completely disrupt the local stone industry. Prior to Ali's entry, Australian stone was a one size fits all solution for everything, with machine-cut granite slabs popping up everywhere. Using his artisanal background, Ali has brought back the art to stone cutting, building tables, baths...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HSU026tO1t0 Starting off in business journalism, Jamie soon pivoted to real estate, and has gone on to become one of Australia's most successful real estate agents for her work with international buyers.  Jamie sat down with Chris to discuss the different world of high end real estate, where 70% of sales of properties worth $10M+ are going t...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2XEMQzrMydY Co-Founder and managing director at Greenrock, Michael’s business journey started from a young age, sitting around the dinner table with his parents and discussing business from as early as he can remember.  An entrepreneur since 22, Michael sat down with Chris to talk about the habits instilled in him as a teenager by his parents, th...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8fqoGRxhtnA It was a baptism of fire for Toofan when he and his brother decided to set up their first architectural firm in the glitzy inner-east Melbourne suburb of Toorak, home to millionaires and celebrities. Using his passion for music as a guide, Toofan built his architecture around artistry to provide truly unique and boutique solutions, go...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LfdRs8y9tPw Jon is a one of Australia’s leading property experts. He has advised many of Australia’s largest property developers and hospitality providers having developed and executed marketing strategies for some of Australia’s most significant developments. In 2013, Jon launched Investorist which completely changed the way off the plan propert...

Watch the full podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CJg0E-ovQwY From Ring Announcer to the top Real Estate agent in Victoria, Matt thrives in front of a crowd. After making the shift to Real Estate in his early 30s, Matt has gone on to become the top sales agent in Victoria, and the top outside Sydney, specialising in luxury homes around the Brighton area.  He sat down with Chris to discuss high-e...

Watch the full podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/p8mV_fZMKEE From humble beginnings growing up in a country pub, it was a fateful meeting between Tim and our very own Chris Christofi that set Tim on a whole new path. From travelling all around the world selling real estate, to becoming the COO of Reventon, and finally the General Manager of Hotspotting with Terry Ryder, it's been a meteori...

Watch the full podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qx-2r4B6ssI Rachelle started out as a criminal lawyer, and was quickly thrown in the deep end, facing up to Supreme and Federal Court judges on her first year out of uni.  It was at her current firm, that Rachelle really found the right niche for her, eventually partnering to provide specialised and boutique legal services. She sat down with Chri...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/txEkYF_f5f4 John worked as a sales consultant for years in the real estate industry before realising there was an opportunity here to connect with clients more effectively and efficiently.  He went on to found Meson, which literally translates as "middle man" in Greek, which has gone on to become Australia's leading on-shore prospe...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YdJcYYgaCDg Marion Mays has spent over 20 years in the Financial Services Sector working across multiple areas of expertise from lending, to debt and asset recovery, as well as directly in property investment. An property investor from a young age, Marion now works as a Money Coach for a diverse array of clients from Influencers, to CEOs to schoo...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KgXWX2oQi1Q It was on a rainy soccer bench that Bill realised he was never going to go pro. After playing out the season, he quit competitive sport entirely and pivoted into a career in real estate. While he might never represent Australia at the World Cup, Bill has been able to achieve some incredible results in business. He sat down with Chris ...

Watch the full podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LxRP4q5i5FU With over 40 years in the real estate industry, Terry Ryder has specialised as a researcher and writer on Australian real estate since 1982 and has published four real estate books. When he was writing for Money magazine identifying upcoming real estate 'hotspots', Terry had the idea to build his own business, 'Hotspott...

Watch the full podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aIxYV_eqkVc One of Australia's funniest women, we were thrilled to finally get Diana on the show. After struggling to find her footing as an actress, Diana turned to her first love - comedy, and has gone on to enjoy huge success across Australia.  We sat down with her to discuss what it takes to win over a hostile audience, bringing both lau...

Part 2 of a two part special! Former world number one and multiple world champion, Neil Robertson is the most successful snooker player in Australia's history, and the most successful ever from outside the UK.  Not only that, he is a lifelong friend of Chris, and they used to represent Victoria together back when Chris almost turned pro.  His first time back in Australia in years, all the way...

Part 1 of a two part special! Former world number one and multiple world champion, Neil Robertson is the most successful snooker player in Australia's history, and the most successful ever from outside the UK.  Not only that, he is a lifelong friend of Chris, and they used to represent Victoria together back when Chris almost turned pro.  His first time back in Australia in years, all the way...

Watch the full podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ytqNBRSyW28 To cap off an incredible season, we sat down with James Peltekis, Director and Founder of James Phillip Design, and chat through his experience of running a company straight out of school, that's formed ongoing partnerships with some of Australia's biggest brands, including Coca Cola, for almost three decades. This season 4...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/K-eWf9YB1Jo - Surviror of domestic violence and homelessness - Founder of DC Ceremics Studio - Tireless Vinnies advocate  After decades of marriage, Diana saved her kids and fled from an abusive husband with nothing but hope to keep her going. Suddenly jobless and alone in a foreign country, Diana only had a car for her and her son to sleep in wh...

-          Real Estate Entrepreneur -          Podcast Co-Host -          One of LinkedIn Top Voices   Watch the Full Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NdGksO5Pbh4   Emily is an independent Buyer's Advocate specialising in the first and family home buying space in Melbourne. With a focus on education, she hopes buyers can apply what she teaches her online content to feel empowered in their...

  Watch the full podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jLAy40a3GjA   - Top 1% Ted Talk Speaker - 47,000 + LinkedIn followers - Internationally sought-after Change Management Consultant  Friska was the youngest GM at an international mining company, flying from remote jungles to frozen wildernesses every few weeks, when she realised the role was leaving her burnt out. She founded her own business as...

 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aE1ri9KjDkw   - Co-founder of CLMG Marketing Group - Largest Ad Producer in Australia - Founder of the online series 'Entrepriser'  Unlike Chris, Kristian couldn’t stand his career in Real Estate, and quickly switched to marketing. This sparked his entrepreneurial interest in building businesses and watching them grow. This led to him...

 Watch the Full Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-t3ho-KeRxE   - Co-Founder of Crew Fitness and Performance  - 5x National Boxing Champion - Commonwealth Games Athlete  Jason Mallia is a 5x National Champion and represented Australia at the Commonwealth games. When Jason was robbed of victory in the gold medal bout, he talks about how the experience taught him to see what’s really important in...

 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DXwQ079UXT4 Following on from last week is the second part of our conversation of the one and only Zen Christofi, an entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience and also Chris’ big bro. This week, he sits down to discuss what made him decide to move to Reventon, why it’s so critical to keep challenging oneself, and the importance of family.   ...

 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/emqO1_klCaY This week, we sit down with a very special guest, none other than Chris’ big brother Zen. Together, they talk about the shenanigans they got up to growing up in Cyprus, the impact that their parents had on their life, and how Zen’s journey from learning the art of sales at major sports company, to founding his own real estate busines...

 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VbBPckYFlww Jacob has always thrived around people, and he’s used these skills to build a company based not around return on investment but return on experience. He works to engage both business and clients in positive, mutually beneficial ways and emphasises a cohesive and supportive approach. He sat down with us to discuss how to create a heal...

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/h7ErhGy2qIg Starting off in billboard advertising, Misha cut his teeth selling carpets inside people’s homes, which would give him all the training he needed on how to make it in the sales industry. He took these learnings into 500 Digital Media, and more recently into CLMG where he works in professional video ad development and online marketing....