She Owns It

She Developed It: Nicole Thomas on Development to Mentorship, Confidence and Empowerment through Social Media.

In this episode of She Owns It, we sit down with Nicole Thomas, a Melbourne-based property developer and coach, to explore her inspiring journey from renovations to leading the charge in property development. Nicole shares the pivotal moments that shaped her career, diving into the challenges she faced—from people-pleasing and setting boundaries to overcoming self-doubt. She opens up about how she built confidence and found her footing in a competitive industry. Nicole also spotlights memorable projects, offering insights on what to watch for when selecting a development site. We discuss the common misconceptions in the industry and what she looks for in a team.  As a mentor, Nicole reflects on what drove her to start Develop Her Life, her platform dedicated to guiding and empowering women in property. She shares valuable advice for women looking to break into the industry, the importance of networking and how she balances her roles as a mum and developer. Join us for an episode packed with wisdom, practical tips, and inspiring stories as Nicole Thomas takes us through her journey of personal growth, professional success, and her mission to empower the next generation of women in property development. Follow Nicole Thomas on:  https://www.instagram.com/develop_her_life/ [https://www.instagram.com/develop_her_life/] Follow She Owns It on:  https://www.instagram.com/sheownsit.podcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/sheownsit.podcast/] Follow Fōcl Design on:  https://www.instagram.com/focldesign/ [https://www.instagram.com/focldesign/] Bought to you by The Property Press  [https://thepropertypress.com.au/] Powered by Focl Media [https://foclmedia.com.au/]

She Developed It: Jenn Sinclair On Embracing Change, Designing for Emotional Connection and Skateboarding as Self-Care.

In this episode of She Owns It I have Social Media & Marketing Manager,  Honey Elvish co-hosting with me. We are honoured and excited to have Jenn Sinclair, Director of Comma Projects, sharing her journey in design and development. From childhood aspirations to entrepreneurship, Jenn discusses overcoming challenges like imposter syndrome and transitioning from architecture to development. Highlighting her most recent project, Laya Villas, she emphasises the importance of learning from mistakes, seeking mentorship, and fostering emotional connections in design. Jenn shares insights into self-care practices like skateboarding and reflections on career growth, and embracing change.   Follow Jenn Sinclair on:  https://www.instagram.com/comma_projects/ [https://www.instagram.com/comma_projects/] https://www.instagram.com/laya_palmbeach/ [https://www.instagram.com/laya_palmbeach/] Follow She Owns It on:  https://www.instagram.com/sheownsit.podcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/sheownsit.podcast/] Follow Fōcl Design on:  https://www.instagram.com/focldesign/ [https://www.instagram.com/focldesign/] Bought to you by The Property Press  [https://thepropertypress.com.au/] Powered by Focl Media [https://foclmedia.com.au/]