Two friends talk about cinema and the Criterion Collection. Yeah, it's another podcast. You're welcome.
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The LVR Podcast is a podcast designed for Australian Mortgage Brokers, presented by brokers. Learning. - The more we learn, the better we deliver. We know what we know, we don’t know what we don’t know. Forever learning. Validation. - This is an industry of numbers and percentages. As a Third Party we have not only proved our worth, but also our capacity to provide and our innate purpose. Respect. Respect your clients, your peers, and your distribution channels. And, yourself. We have an ind ...
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Woke or Whateva is a black women led podcast based out of Montreal. The show is a space where Titi and Beck deconstruct the concepts of race and gender to make the information accessible to Black communities primarily. The duo’s ability to vulgarise complex concepts while simultaneously adding an element of fun to their delivery has allowed for a deep connection and a very successful outcome with their audience.
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The Journey from Banker to Broker - Nick Wilcox (Bluecrane Capital)
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How To Budget To Spend for Sustainable Growth with Tim Amourous
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In this episode, Nate and Matt confront death in Venice with Nicolas Roeg's controversial 1973 thriller "Don't Look Now".
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How Can a Mortgage Broker Work Best with a Real Estate Agency?
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Send us a text In this episode of The LVR Podcast, hosts Marissa Schulze and Ruan Burger are joined by Josh Sherwood, Director of Freedom Property, to discuss how mortgage brokers can effectively collaborate with real estate agents. Josh shares valuable insights on creating strong partnerships between brokers and agents, focusing on trust, providin…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt present a meticulously assembled and mixed audio track containing a controversial and mysterious discussion on Brian De Palma's 1981 neo-noir thriller "Blow Out".
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How to Create a Great Culture in Your Workplace.
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Send us a text In this episode of the LVR Podcast, workplace environment and resilience expert Steve Sharp joins Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze to share actionable insights on building a workplace culture that fosters connection, clarity, and capability. Discover how to cultivate a team environment where everyone feels valued, empowered, and motiv…
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The Criterion Chat #94 - Picnic at Hanging Rock
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In this episode, Nate and Matt brave the mysteries of Australia with Peter Weir's 1975 film "Picnic at Hanging Rock".
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How Can AI Help the Mortgage Broking Industry?
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Send us a text In the latest episode of the LVR Podcast, our hosts Ruan Burger from Success & Broker and Marissa Schulze from Rise High Financial Solutions dive into the rapidly evolving world of AI with Julian Fayad from Loan Options AI. As AI continues to reshape industries across the globe, we explore its potential impact on the mortgage broking…
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Mentoring with a Twist - Guest Natalie Howells
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Send us a text In our latest episode of the LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Natalie Howells, a mentor right here at Success & Broker! It's our first time interviewing a mentor, and we're excited to share her wealth of experience and insights into the pivotal role of mentoring in the brokering industry. Whether you'r…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss René Clément's 1960 thriller "Purple Noon", starring Alain Delon, and not MATT DAMON.
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How to Generate Leads in the Early Days of Being a Broker
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Send us a text In this episode of the LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze are joined by Caleb Bax, a rising star in the mortgage broking industry. Despite being relatively new to the field, Caleb has achieved remarkable success, and he shares his journey, challenges, and strategies that have helped him grow. If you're a new broker lo…
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How to Get Traction with Your Social Media and Digital Marketing Efforts
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The Criterion Chat #92 - Hiroshima mon amour
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Alain Resnais' 1959 French New Wave classic "Hiroshima mon amour".
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What Steps Do I Need To Take When Recruiting New Team Members?
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Send us a text In the latest episode of The LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Guest Darren Saul from Saul Recruitment to discuss the crucial steps for recruiting new team members. We address some common challenges faced by business owners when it comes to hiring, especially in a competitive market where finding the ri…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss G. W. Pabst's talkie debut "Westfront 1918", released in 1930.
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The taboos of female friendships: a feminist analysis | Les tabous des amitiés entre filles: une analyse féministe pt2
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Here is the second part on the taboos of female friendship episode where the hosts will now explore the uncomfortable sentiments that sometimes manifest themselves in female friendship...envy, competition, projection....why do we feel this way toward the friends that we love? And why do we struggle to address this? Also....why is the relationship t…
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The taboos of female friendships: a feminist analysis | Les tabous des amitiés entre filles: une analyse féministe
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Who has never heard the phrase “being friends with women is too difficult”? Female friendships never had the best reputation. It seems like they’ve never been a collective agreement (even amongst women) on whether we find female friendships amazing or terrible. In this episode our hosts acknowledge that both statements about female friendships can …
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What Are The Pathways To Bring Commercial Lending Into Your Business?
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Send us a text In this episode of the LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze, along with guest Trent Carter from Provident Lending Business Solutions, delve into the pathways for mortgage brokers to integrate commercial lending into their businesses. They address common barriers such as time management and knowledge gaps, and explore st…
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The Criterion Chat #90 - Ivan's Childhood
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Andrei Tarkovsky's debut feature film "Ivan's Childhood", released in 1962.
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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of the LVR Podcast, where we're excited to have Michael Payne from Pinnacle Brokers join us. Transitioning from banker to broker, Michael's journey is nothing short of inspirational. We delve into the motivations, challenges, and triumphs that Michael encountered on the path to becoming a self-employed brok…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt spend magic hour with Terrence Malick's "Days of Heaven", released in 1978.
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How To Get Started Building Your Identity and Your Brand
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Send us a text In the ever-evolving landscape of the mortgage industry, establishing a strong professional identity and brand is paramount for mortgage brokers seeking to distinguish themselves from the competition. Sergio Stefano, a forward-thinking broker, has demonstrated the transformative power of social media in achieving this goal. By strate…
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The Criterion Chat #88 - Christmas Wish List #8
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In this festive annual episode, Nate and Matt are joined by Bryan to discuss their classic and contemporary film picks for inclusion in the famed Criterion Collection.
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Send us a text This episode of the LVR Podcast delves into the crucial aspects of any successful mortgage broking business: Lead flow, Deal flow, and Work flow. Key insights: The importance of streamlined workflow, dealflow, and leadflow for mortgage brokers. How technology can automate tasks and improve efficiency. The need for customisation to en…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Masaki Kobayashi's samurai classic "Harakiri", released in 1962.
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Genocide in Palestine: the war on misinformation
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In this episode we’re tackling the genocide happening right now in Palestine. Since October 7th, the day of the Hamas “terrorist attack” on Israel, western media has been trying to push a specific narrative about what’s happening in Gaza, by repeating to the Grand Public that Israel has the right to defend itself under international law. But what d…
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Send us a text The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era in broking (and every other industry, let's be honest), transforming how we navigate and redefine our industry norms. While it's fascinating to witness the exponential growth AI can bring, we want to take a look at Emotional Intelligence (EI/EQ), and what every broker …
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Costa-Gavras' influential political thriller "Z", released in 1969.
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Benefitting from Quality Time Off out of your Business
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Send us a text Are you juggling a busy career while trying to maintain a healthy work and family balance? We've all been there, and sometimes it feels like there's no time for a breather. In our latest episode of the LVR Podcast, our hosts, Ruan and Marissa, explore a crucial topic that's relevant to professionals at all stages of their journey: "R…
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The Criterion Chat #85 - Infernal Affairs
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In this episode, Nate and Matt face a podcast identity crisis during a discussion on "Infernal Affairs", directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, released in 2002. Or maybe it's a discussion on "The Departed", directed by Martin Scorsese, released in 2006.
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What, When and Why should you be considering an Exit Strategy from your Business?
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Send us a text Whether you're embarking on your journey as a mortgage broker or have an eye on your exit plan, this episode is a must-listen. We explore what exit strategies are, why they should be on your radar, and when it's the right time to start thinking about them. Join us as Marissa Schultze chats with Ruan Burger, a seasoned mortgage broker…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt drive through the dusty minefield that is Ridley Scott's "Thelma & Louise", released in 1991.
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Going Social - What's going to give you the Biggest Bang for your Buck? with Guest Darrell Weekes
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Send us a text In this insightful episode of the LVR Podcast, we sit down with Darrell Weekes from Purple Thread Marketing to unravel the mysteries of the ever-evolving world of social media for mortgage brokers turned business owners. Our engaging conversation explores key strategies for success, and what really works and what doesn't in the realm…
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GET THE BOOK! GET THE BOOK! GET THE BOOK! To be clear, we hope for a quick resolution to the strikes and stand for our hard-working writers and actors getting paid fairly. Unless, of course, the writers plan on turning out drivel like "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds", which inexplicably is going to have a musical episode or some nonsense. Some peopl…
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What's involved in Recruiting Graduates for my team using a Recruiting Company, and how much does it cost? with Guest Sam Longfield
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Send us a text Welcome to another insightful episode of the LVR Podcast! Hosts Marissa Schulze and Ruan Burger are joined by Samuel Longfield from Fuse Recruitment to explore the world of graduate recruitment within the mortgage broker industry. Discover how Fuse's innovative graduate program aims to bridge the gap between graduates and brokerages.…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss the silent hijinks of "The Kid Brother", starring Harold Lloyd and released in 1927.
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Comparison Websites: Are they Good or Bad for Brokers? with Guest Dominic Beattie
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Send us a text WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE As a mortgage broker, staying ahead of the curve and providing valuable insights to your clients is crucial in today's dynamic finance industry. In this thought-provoking episode, we shed light on the role of comparison websites and their impact on brokers. Get ready for a captivating discussion that might …
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The Criterion Chat #81 - This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese's "This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection", released in 2019.
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The episode we were not going to post/l'épisode qu'on n'allait pas sortir
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We were not going to release this episode. And now it is out. On n'allait pas sortir cet épisode. Et il est maintenant publié.
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Explorer la maternité chez la femme noire / Exploring Black Motherhood
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Dans cet épisode, nous avons deux mères noires, dont une qui est une doula, pour explorer leur réalité de la maternité noire. Gabriella, mère d’un fils de 5 ans, était accompagnée de sa doula Arianne, mère de 5 enfants âgés de 2 à 15 ans. Nos invitées ont touchées sur ce qu’elles auraient aimé qu’on leur dise sur la maternité et ont déconstruit com…
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Australian Lending & Investment Centre's Damian Brander talks Investment Lending & Education.
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Send us a text WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE Join Ruan, Marissa and Damian from Australia Lending and Investment Centre in this engaging conversation as they dive into the world of investment lending and education. Discover the strategies that the ALIC employs to minimise cash flow impact for their investment clients, get the inside scoop on the pros …
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Is It Healthy to be Obsessed with True Crime / Est-il sain d’être obsédé par le “True Crime”?
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Au cours des dernières années, la popularité du contenu true crime a significativement augmenté. On doit cette hausse en popularité du genre en grande partie à la sortie de ses divers documentaires, couvrant la vie de meurtriers ayant commis des crimes sordides. Le contenu semble devenir de plus en plus troublant, à tel point qu’on en vient à se de…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt pull back the curtain on Ingmar Bergman's 1958 film "The Magician".
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The Criterion Chat #79 - Days of Being Wild
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In this episode, Nate and Matt reminisce about Wong Kar-Wai's nostalgic "Days of Being Wild", released in 1990.
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How to Maximise Value to Clients in a Rising Interest Rate Environment.
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Send us a text WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE Discover the keys to thriving in a rising interest rate environment. This podcast episode with Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze dives deep into the strategies and insights necessary to navigate the changing market landscape. Join us as Ruan and Marissa share expert advice on adapting your approach and priori…
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Using Technology To Take the Pain Out of Finding the Right Lender for your Client with Guest Eric Dill
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Send us a text We discuss in this episode: Chatting with Eric Dill, Co-founder of Quickli, we cover what’s happening in the tech world and how mortgage brokers can leverage it to support clients further and enhance the overall client experience. We also touch on the gap in the market Quickli (and brokers) have identified and why finding the right b…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Christopher Nolan's 1998 debut no-budget feature "Following".
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How To Create an Environment Where Team Members Show Up and Turn Up with Guest Paul Findlay
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Send us a text We discuss in this episode: How do you build the right team culture and become an amazing leader if you’re new to recruiting or leading? It’s a scary task for many business owners, but it doesn’t have to be. We dive into understanding team culture with Paul Findlay from REACH Ecosystem. Look at team culture from a leader’s perspectiv…
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In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Kiyoshi Kurosawa's shocking 1997 film "Cure". The real shock? Matt actually likes a Horror film.
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How To Use Technology To Improve The Client Conversion with Guest Ben Shapira
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Send us a text We’re always looking for new tech that can add value without removing the human element that makes our service invaluable. Enter: the diñeiro app! In this episode, we chat with special guest Ben Shapira about how the app can streamline managing a financial portfolio for brokers and consumers. Most technology solutions currently in th…
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