Welcome to Episode 28 of our podcast, Courageous Conversations, hosted by Leanne Pilkington.
In this episode, we hear from Kirsty Spraggon, Speaker, Author and Talk Show Host and Producer of KirstyTV. She talks about her real estate career, moving into professional speaking, her journey undertaking ‘inner work’, tips for dealing with lack of trust and what to expect during her upcoming visit to Sydney and for WIRE2020.
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00:50 – Kirsty’s beginnings in Perth within the real estate industry
02:30 – Kirsty’s transition to speaking in Sydney upon reaching the top of the real estate field and wondering, “Is this it?”
04:30 – Moving from Sydney to the US after developing her skills.
05:30 – Fostering great relationships with others in the industry and having that support network has helped ease Kirsty’s career transitions.
06:15 – What moving to the US was like for Kirsty and what’s changed (inner work)
09:00 – ‘Inner work’ – Kirsty’s challenges with taking risks and having courageous conversations with herself; how she overcame them by being authentic.
10:25 – Discussing lack of trust, red flags and avoiding blaming yourself if you’re blindsighted or betrayed. Take away the lessons from it!
14:30 – Rather than bang your head against the wall constantly wondering why someone is a narcissist, sociopath, etc…invest in the lessons and strategies implemented for the situation. That person is responsible for their behaviour.
16:00 – Kirsty’s TV show, KirstyTV; guests share their own #metoo moments
17:30 – 2020 Vision EO Sydney University event with Elizabeth Gilbert
18:10 – WIRE2020 topic is ‘Legacy’; a snippet of what Kirsty will talk about
20:30 – Connect with Kirsty at kirsty@kirstyspraggon.com; Kirsty will be in Sydney between 10th of March until end of March/early April.