Driven By Hughes

Steve Hui

In this episode, Shane Lee is joined by Steve Hui, CEO of iFLYflat and Australia's very own 'Points Whisperer'.  Steve is widely considered 'the' Independent Expert who understands the culture of reward points and what drives consumers to act. His company, iFLYflat, has helped hundreds of successful small business owners earn and use points to fly. His expertise is regularly sought after by the media and industry bodies.  In this episode, Steve discusses his journey in business, his career lessons and shares his travel insights.

Andrew Baxter

In this episode, Shane Lee is joined by Andrew 'Billy' Baxter, one of Australia's most trusted business, marketing and communications advisors.  Andrew has worked with many of Australia's largest companies, brands and government bodies as the CEO of two of the country's biggest communications agencies, Publicis and Ogilvy, and as a Senior Advisor at KPMG.  Today he is CEO of 24Hour Business Plan, a leading consultancy that guides leadership teams to create clear, actionable plans for strategic growth in just four workshops. He also sits on several boards and is an Adjunct Professor of Marketing and a Board of Advice member at The University of Sydney.  In this episode, Andrew discusses his remarkable career, the highs and lows, and shares a few travel stories and anecdotes along the way.

Jeremy Goldschmidt

Shane Lee is joined by Jeremy Goldschmidt, CEO of RentBetter, a leading technology disrupter in the Australian residential real estate market. Jeremy is a strategic leader who started RentBetter initially as a ‘side hustle’ while continuing his corporate career. He started RentBetter to empower all property owners to self-manage their properties, saving time, saving money, and gaining control over their investments. Today, RentBetter is Jeremy’s full-time gig. But along the road to that, he built an impressive corporate career with organisations such as IBM, ANZ, Boston Consulting Group, Capgemini, and Blackdot. In this episode, Jeremy charts his career, discussing what drove his journey to success with RentBetter, and shares a few travel tips and anecdotes along the way.

Leanne Pilkington

Shane Lee is joined by Leanne Pilkington, CEO of real estate leader and household name, Laing+Simmons. Leanne is a strategic leader and a doyenne of the real estate industry. One of the first female CEOs in the sector, Leanne has built Laing+Simmons into one of the leading franchises in NSW. She is also a board member of numerous industry bodies, as well as Chair of the Sister2Sister Foundation, an organisation focused on empowering young women from low socioeconomic backgrounds to realise their dreams. In this episode, Leanne charts her career through the real estate industry, discussing what drove her success along the way, and shares a few travel tips and anecdotes from her journey.