Impact & Influence

Join a candid conversation on authentic leadership under pressure — scaling teams, sustaining standards, and why growth isn’t about doing more but doing better. Ethan reframes KPIs: quality over quantity, and how the right metrics and behaviours attract and keep top people. Numbers don’t tell the whole story — the right numbers powered by the right habits do. At the core: leadership energy. Ethan explains how leaders raise team energy, spot when things are off, and have the courage to tackle the real blockers. Problems are inevitable; growth depends on how fast and effectively you solve them. Listen to learn, how to think bigger, act with intent, and build environments where high performance is the standard — stop finding excuses and start finding solutions. Awards & Recognition REB Auctioneer of the Year 2026 – Finalist Top Agent 2025 – Clayton - REA Top Agent 2025 – Clayton South – REA Agent of the Year 2025 - Clayton - Rate My Agent Agent of the Year 2025 - Clayton South - Rate My Agent #30 REB Top 50 Agents in Victoria 2025 To find out more about Ethan: Ethan He | Real Estate Agent Clayton | McGrath Estate Agents Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lauren Kirk sits down with Andrew for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, business growth and the discipline required to build with intention. Reflecting on his early start selling off-the-plan apartments and the journey that followed, Andrew shares the lessons that have shaped his thinking around what good business really looks like and the kind of leadership it takes to create it. Together, they explore the importance of gathering advice from a range of sources, while having the confidence to filter it through your own goals, values and circumstances. This episode speaks to the power of clear strategy, thoughtful decision-making and resisting the urge to rush foundational steps. It is a grounded reminder that strong leadership is not just about moving quickly, but about knowing when to slow down, get clear, and create the structure that allows sustainable growth to follow. To find out more about Andrew: Andrew Colagiuri | LinkedIn Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a career spanning decades, John Cunningham has built a reputation not just on results, but on relationships, values, and a deep understanding that real estate is, first and foremost, a people business. As the founder of Cunninghams Real Estate and a long-standing industry leader, his philosophy centres on creating meaningful environments where teams can perform at their best. This conversation explores how calmness creates clarity in decision-making, why the most successful businesses are intentional about culture, and how leaders can design workplaces that support both performance and wellbeing. Grounded in experience and guided by purpose, John shares a perspective on leadership that is as considered as it is impactful. To find out more about John | John Cunningham, Agent at Cunninghams Real Estate Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Virginia Brookes, Founder and Director of Resolver Recruitment, brings decades of real estate and recruitment experience to a thoughtful conversation on making confident hiring decisions in a constantly evolving market. Drawing on her deep understanding of people, process, and leadership, Virginia explains why effective recruitment starts with deeply understanding personality types and behavioural styles, not just résumés or job titles. The discussion explores the growing importance of flexibility in the workplace, current shifts in salary alignment, and why adapting to modern expectations is critical to attracting and retaining the right talent. Virginia also speaks candidly about leadership at the top, the value of surrounding yourself with trusted peers, and the discipline of separating personal emotion from professional conflict. Grounded, practical, and commercially sound, this conversation reinforces a simple but powerful principle: never shut a door because in business, relationships matter long after decisions are made To find out more about Virginia: Virginia Brookes · Resolver Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Kylie Walsh for an unfiltered conversation with Ruth and Benjamin, a powerhouse pairing shaping Melbourne Real Estate. Ruth is one of Australia’s most respected auctioneers and agents, a formidable leader with a long, fascinating career in the auction room. Benjamin, who began in 2013, has quickly risen to become one of Melbourne’s top performers and is ranked among Australia’s top 100 agents. With very different backgrounds and styles, they reveal how they became a dynamic duo and built a business grounded in shared values, strong work ethic, and integrity. They discuss leadership lessons from the front line: aligning teams, setting clear expectations, creating genuine connection, and keeping growth practical rather than complicated. Raw, authentic and full of actionable takeaways, this episode shows how simple, disciplined leadership accelerates real growth. Ruth reflects on what has changed over her esteemed career and what remains the same, Ben shares his learnings on leading from the front & the importance present leadership disciplines and what that now means for the future. This interview is uncomplicated, raw & authentic and has a number of practical takeaways on levelling up your leadership capability and the importance if not over complicating it. Ruth’s has a mantra of back yourself at every stage, while Ben highlights the importance of managing growth through strong frameworks, ensuring the pace of evolution is correct for everyone and continuous upskilling of staff are able to build sustainability within the team. Don't miss it! To learn more about Benjamin | Benjamin Dax, Carnegie Real Estate Agent | Woodards Carnegie To learn more about Ruth | Ruth Roberts, Carnegie Real Estate Agent | Woodards Carnegie Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlie steps well outside her comfort zone to join Lauren for a thoughtful conversation, complete with the unexpected challenges, learning curves and the reflection of hindsight. The discussion explores how career opportunities can be intentionally created and delivered to team members during times of transition, and why adopting a mindset of continuous learning becomes a non‑negotiable as responsibilities expand.   Charlie shares honest insights into what’s worked, what hasn’t in her leadership journey and the importance of recognising limitations, focusing on strengths and staying anchored to what truly matters when leading through growth and change.   To find out more about  Charlie | Charlie Zeidler – McGrath Illawarra   Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kasey McDonald, a passionate advocate for industry development, joins the Impact & Influence Series to share her journey from launching her real estate career in Darwin to her current role as Queensland State Manager at Cotality. With a strong focus on lifting capability across the profession, Kasey offers a grounded perspective on how agencies can maximise their influence through better systems, purposeful communication, and genuine client connection. The conversation explores the power of database-led nurture and how well-structured communication can enhance the customer experience across every stage of the relationship. Kasey also unpacks practical insights and underutilised features within Cotality software that can streamline operations, support team performance, and strengthen long‑term engagement. Insightful, practical and future‑focused, this episode is designed for leaders and practitioners looking to refine their approach, deepen client relationships and elevate the overall impact of their business. To find out more about Kasey | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasey-mcdonald-tutaki-857a3337/ To find out more about Cotality Campus | https://campus.cotality.com/ Property Investment Reporthttps://www.cotality.com/au/products/property-investment-report?utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=2025_Cotality_Search_Brand_Leads&utm_term=cotalityThe future of property management: from insight to impact https://www.cotality.com/au/resources/article/the-future-of-property-management-from-insight-to-impact?utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=2025_Cotality_Search_Brand_Leads&utm_term=cotality Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Short shares the evolution of his journey from childhood lessons in relationships to becoming a fitness coach, a business owner, and ultimately one of Australia’s leading Real Estate performance coaches. He reflects on the early experiences that taught him what not to do in relationships and how those insights shaped the way he partners with leaders today, including his work as part of the inhouse team for The Lifestyle Group and their executive team.   James talks openly about the decision to separate from a business partner when alignment no longer existed, reinforcing his belief that purpose and shared values must sit at the centre of any collaboration. He explores how the disciplines of personal training and real estate performance coaching overlap, highlighting the role of self‑belief, consistency, and the quality of the questions we ask ourselves in driving high performance. Throughout the conversation, James brings the focus back to joy, why reflecting on it matters, how it fuels resilience, and the impact it has on the way individuals show up in business and in life.   To learn more about James | jamesshort.com.au To view James' eBook Leading Your Tribe |  leadingyourtribe.jamesshort.com.au   Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Impact and Influence, Kylie sits down with industry legends Sandy and Sarah from Warburton Estate Agents, two agents whose combined experience forms the backbone of a truly resilient regional agency. Between Kylie, Sandy and Sarah they have almost 100 years of hands-on real estate experience and together, they unpack the realities of building and leading a regional business, from navigating limited resources and heightened expectations to creating opportunity through deep community connection.   Guided by Kylie’s questioning, the conversation explores the power of staying in your strengths, why great leaders must let people do what they do best, and how having two leaders who genuinely complement each other can elevate both performance and culture. The discussion also tackles a question facing every growing business: how important is the next level of leadership in securing long-term success? This episode is a grounded, experience-driven look at leadership beyond the city limits and a must-listen for business owners and leaders thinking about succession, team capability, and sustainable growth.   To find out more about Sandy | Sandy Warburton - Managing Director / Licensee - Muswellbrook To find out more about Sarah | Sarah Lorden - Director / Licensee - Scone   Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drawing on more than thirteen years of deep experience in the broker space, Matt Ciallella exemplifies the end‑to‑end service approach that defines his business in the Real Estate broking space. His journey highlights the transformative effect of stepping out on your own, creating the space to truly understand clients and deliver outcomes rooted in trust, insight, and precision. With a sharp focus on the metrics shaping sales and rent rolls across Greater Sydney, Matt brings clarity to the complexities of rent roll transactions. Unpacking everything from asset versus share sales to the operational nuances that influence value. His perspective reinforces the critical importance of surrounding yourself with specialised professionals, ensuring every decision is informed, strategic, and aligned with a smooth outcome for anyone looking to buy or sell a Real Estate Business. To find out more about  Matt | About - MC Broking + Advisory Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Impact and Influence series, Lauren sits down with Sarah Edwards, from Cotality, to unpack what exceptional client experience truly looks like in today’s rapidly evolving real estate landscape. Sarah shares why understanding the problem your customer is trying to solve is the real starting line, and how strong onboarding, clear communication, and meaningful feedback loops create lifelong advocates. This episode dives into operationalising “moments that matter,” leading teams with clarity, and building client experiences that deliver value well beyond the transaction.  To find out more about Sarah | Sarah Edwards | Cotality Impact & Influence is proudly brought to you by FLK it Over FLK it over | Electronic Signature Software & Quick SMS Signing To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah Burke is no stranger to the real estate arena. Having entered the industry in 2016, she has had an incredible career and has been recognised as one of the country’s top-performing female agents. After leaving Di Jones, Sarah became the Director of Altus Atlas, Southern Highlands. This year, Sarah has embarked on not only a new brand but a new chapter in her real estate career, becoming Director and Principal of the new operations in Bowral. In this raw and authentic conversation, Sarah shares her learnings from starting a business from scratch, the dangers of the stories we tell ourselves and self-doubt, and discusses with Kylie the power of radical self-ownership. Together, they explore making decisions for your health, self, and family in order to live the best life you can. Going into the end of 2025, Sarah and her team had 38 listings and experienced a record-breaking spring on many personal and business levels. Make sure you tune into this episode if you’re a sales agent, shareholder, or new business owner who wants to discover what you can achieve when you eliminate the noise, stop playing the victim, focus on what truly matters, take advice from great mentors, and bring joy back into your life. To find out more about Sarah: Sarah Burke | Atlas To access any documents referred to in any of our episodes, please reach out to admin@regrowthkyliewalsh.com or connect with us with the below links. REGROWTH Consultancy is a coaching and consulting business. Our purpose is to provide industry with meaningful choices, to improve competencies, connection, curiosity & kindness to elevate the reputation & sustainability of profession. Discover how we can help your business Conference, Study Tours, and Courses | Events, Courses, Retreats & Conferences — REGROWTH for Real Estate Templates, Tools & Frameworks | Click here Partners to support your business goals | Click here Our solutions & services | Click here For more about Kylie & Lauren | Click here  Connect with us below LinkedIn | LinkedIn Insta | Real Estate Consultancy (@regrowth_consultancy) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook | Regrowth | Lane Cove NSW | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.