Ian Preston is the Group CEO of Preston Baker. In this episode Ian and I discuss what got me here, won't get me there, high skill, high tec, blended fees, premium, attitude, community, energy, a better tomorrow, and taking action.

Glynis is the Training and Development Director for the Property Franchise Group. Glynis and I discuss what it takes to be an exceptional Agent, training, the homebuying process, recruitment, the induction process, moments of magic and who inspires Glynis.

Amanda works with Phil Spencer in educating consumers about the home buying process. Amanda and I discuss trust, improving the perception of Estate Agency, educating the consumer and the Women in Estate Agency conference.

Susan is a Consultant in Estate Agency and Organisation development. Susan and I discuss intrinsic motivation, psychological safety, inclusion, diversity, gender pay gap, knowing your purpose, enabling your team to flourish, what makes a great Leader and who inspires Susan.

Sam is the MD of Edward Ashdale Estate Agents. Sam started his career in the Royal Navy before getting involved in Property. Sam and I discuss his learnings from the Navy, how Estate Agents perception needs to be changed through licencing, the importance of a Mentor, adapting to change to find new Landlords, the importance of community and the safe haven scheme.

Kelly is a Co-Director at FBM Estate Agents in Wales. Kelly and I discuss how Kelly started off as an apprentice at FBM to become a Director and the lessons learned along the way. We discuss the exceptional Women in Estate Agency Conference, Agents Together and Do It For Dom campaign, how the industry pulls together, long term aspirations and high level of service.

Stuart is the MD of Miller Metcalfe. Stuart and I discuss his learnings from being in the banking and travel industry, working in a corporate agency, recruitment, what it takes to be a top performer, being a Propertymark Regional Executive and who inspires him.

Caroline is the MD of Pattinson Estate Agents, the largest independent Estate Agent in the North East. Caroline and I discuss what it's like working in the family business and how Caroline has risen from sticking photos to becoming MD. We discuss working as a team, recruitment, motivating the team, educating the consumer, the Women In Estate Agency Conference and who inspires Caroline.

Mike is the Company Director of Black and Golds Estate Agents. Mike and I discuss how he set up his own agency, starting from working in his bedroom to having 2 branches. We discuss playing to your strengths, learning from your failures, being boringly consistent, finding your own voice, benefits of having an in house mortgage broker, communication and who inspires Mike.

Steve is the general manager of The Agency Australia and was included in the Top 50 of the influential Real Estate Leaders in 2023 as well as having worked in the UK and Dubai. Steve and I discuss 6 trends emerging in Australia that UK agents should find interesting.