Elite Agent

Thought Leaders – Real Estate Re-imagined (formerly The Elevate Podcast)

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Thought Leaders – Real Estate Re-imagined spotlights the outside-the-box minds rewriting how property is sold, leased and managed worldwide. Host Samantha McLean, editor of Elite Agent, shares frank, inspiring conversations with real estate practitioners as well as founders and entrepreneurs from outside the industry. Expect actionable playbooks on AI-powered prospecting, climate-change resilience, brand storytelling, next-gen leadership and talent retention. Each episode distils data and tactics you can apply immediately—whether you’re chasing your first million in GCI, steering a multi-offic...

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Elite Agent

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Business

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eliteagent.com

Latest episode

Feb 4, 2026

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Episodes

Real empathy: Cara Atchison talks Survivor, true people skills, and how real estate set her up for success 21.01.2022

This‌ ‌episode‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌Elevate‌ ‌podcast‌ ‌is‌ ‌brought‌ ‌to‌ ‌you‌ ‌by‌ ‌‌Connect‌now‌  It was always likely a real estate agent would make a formidable contestant on Survivor. After all, it’s a reality TV show where agent skills like strategy, understanding people, and playing the long game all come into play. Last year 1st City Real Estate director Cara Atchison not only put that theory to...

Swift startup success: Daniel Di Battista on starting a family business, creating recognition in your market, and providing service that leaves an impression 13.01.2022

If the prospect of starting your own business in the middle of a pandemic sounds daunting, then Di Battista Real Estate in Melbourne is a case study of just how much can be achieved when challenge is viewed as opportunity.

Just start: Ryan Serhant on seizing the moment, global ambition, and the three pillars of building a real estate brand 07.01.2022

Ryan Serhant…it’s a name synonymous with real estate success and one of the most followed brands in the world.

Creating the opportunity: Alex Jordan on reinventing, building an attraction business, and how to become a top selling agent 19.12.2021

How can you become a top selling agent who clients seek out? Alex Jordan says it comes down to building the right profile, providing real value, and perhaps most importantly embracing self-belief.

End of year wrap: Mark McLeod on 2021, the trends set to stay, and his top tips for mastering real estate 17.12.2021

Anyway you look at it, 2021 has been an incredible year to be part of the real estate industry. House prices rose right across the country, the auction market took on a life of its own, and the rental vacancy rate hit an all-time low.

Unlimited: Hayley Van de Ven on seizing the moment, choosing your energy, and leadership that’s all about service 09.12.2021

As the leader of RE/MAX Results and RE/MAX Bayside Properties Hayley Van de Ven is the epitome of a leader with a vision.

Recruiting a rainmaker: Pancho Mehrotra on what to seek in a top performer, how to attract them, and the leadership qualities that bring out their best 02.12.2021

Call them rainmakers or top performers, a talented salesperson can be an incredible asset to a real estate business, bringing in a high volume of very big sales.

Mastering the basics: Anthony Webb on leadership, 50 years of family business, and what it takes to go the distance 26.11.2021

If you’d told Anthony Webb at 16 he would one day lead the family real estate business, he would have scoffed at the idea.

Making the news: Elizabeth Tilley on how to work with the media and why you should think big when it comes to marketing and editorial 19.11.2021

Australians simply can’t get enough of real estate and the stories behind it, and they’re seeking it everywhere they can – from newspapers to news sites, magazines, liftouts and beyond.

Proactive not reactive: Ryan Mitchell on rent roll growth, consistent communication and what it takes to be property manager of the year 11.11.2021

Raine & Horne Kurri Kurri co-director Ryan Mitchell never expected to take out a national award for Property Manager of the Year.

Ecosystem of excellence: Dean Mackie on what it takes to be the agency of the year, getting the basics right and leadership with purpose 04.11.2021

As the CEO of DiJones, Dean Mackie knows he’s responsible for a legacy. His name may not be on the door, but as the brand prepares to turn 30, he is the custodian of its future.

Leverage the learning: Kul Singh talks customer focus, market conditions, and what it takes to be an AREA winner 29.10.2021

Between on-again, off-again lockdowns, a hot property market and the demands of one- on-one inspections, it’s been a rollercoaster year for real estate.

Tech gets personal: Ian Campbell on AI, The art of successful change and the real skill you need to master 22.10.2021

Could a robot ever replace an agent or property manager? It’s a question many in the industry ponder and one that AIRE software founder and RiTA creator Ian Campbell has considered at length.

Rocking the suburbs: Adam and Jason Spencer on creating hyperlocal content, lead generation, and being the go-to guide in your community 15.10.2021

When it comes to local community, few people know the landscape better than agents and property managers.

Content that converts: Katie Lance on making time for social media, overcoming video fear, and how you can become a leader in your community 08.10.2021

If you’ve ever thought creating a standout social media profile was all too hard and required time you don’t have, this is the podcast for you.

How to build a rent roll at speed: Daisy Campbell talks acquisitions, high-growth culture, and setting up your team for success 30.09.2021

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build a successful property management business at speed, Xceed Real Estate in WA offers an ideal case study.

Leaving a legacy: Clinton Eastell and Dan Argent talk self-motivation, the pros and cons of running your own business, and what it takes to have your name on the door 23.09.2021

Running your own agency might be the dream for many, but what does it really take to have your name on the door?

Luxury lister: Michael Pallier talks premium properties, exceptional service, and how to sell Australia’s finest real estate 17.09.2021

This‌ ‌episode‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌Elevate‌ ‌podcast‌ ‌is‌ ‌brought‌ ‌to‌ ‌you‌ ‌by‌ ‌‌Connect‌now‌  Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when selling Sydney’s finest properties? It’s not all Luxe Listings, flash cars and high-flying lifestyles, according to Sotheby’s Sydney managing director Michael Pallier. Michael has sold some of Australia’s most valuable prestige property, smashing auction a...

Leadership with Intent: Our Spring cover Josh Morrissey talks the extra 20 per cent, demonstrating real value, and stand-out marketing 09.09.2021

Whether you’re an agent starting out or a leader looking to go to the next level, this recent chat with HIVE Property principal Josh Morrissey has a whole lot of wisdom for everyone.

Monthly Wrap: Samantha McLean and Leanne Pilkington discuss lockdowns, the vaccination debate, where agents should direct their attention, and the top podcast takeaways 02.09.2021

From the vaccination debate to lockdown slump, there’s some big issues at play in real estate at the moment. In this podcast Elite Agent’s Samantha McLean and Courageous Conversations host Leanne Pilkington tackle them head on.

How to be client-centric: Kylie Davis talks building real estate relationships, what buyers and sellers really want, and the PropTech you really need 27.08.2021

If you’ve ever wondered how to assess which PropTech is right for you and how it can help you offer better service, Kylie Davis is the expert you want on hand.

Take back the narrative: Steve Carroll talks increased expectations, digital trends, and how to be your customer’s hero 19.08.2021

When Steve Carroll talks, you know you’re in for some great insight into digital trends and technology along with actionable tips to help you navigate a fast-changing social media landscape. This podcast is no exception.

What to post: Chelsea Peitz talks social strategy, breaking the rules and how to create shareable, saveable content 13.08.2021

Want get inspired to start getting your brand out there on Instagram with stuff that really works?

The Leadership Diaries: Dan White 06.08.2021

Believe it or not, the great, great-grandson of Ray White wasn't 100 per cent sure he would go into real estate. Dan White actually started his professional career in accounting after receiving a Commerce/Law degree from the University of Queensland.

Living a big life: Daniel Hayes talks Big Brother, mental health, Harleys and real estate 30.07.2021

Hayeswinckle managing director Daniel Hayes became a household name this year after starring in the latest season of Big Brother Australia.

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