Secrets Of The Top 100 Agents

In this episode of the REB Podcast, deputy editor Emilie Lauer sits down with Hermione Gardiner, CEO and founder of Sidekick, to explore how property managers can transition from a reactive mindset to a proactive, growth-focused approach. Gardiner reflects on her career journey, from an accidental start in property management to leading one of Sydney's most dynamic businesses. She shares how systemising processes, freeing up time, and leveraging technology can help managers shift from constant firefighting to strategic growth and stronger client relationships. Gardiner will also be sharing her insights live at the upcoming REB Property Management Excellence Conference (PMX), where she'll guide property managers on how to future-proof their businesses for long-term success. The conversation dives into the biggest pain points facing property managers today – from tech overwhelm to time pressures – and how to turn these challenges into opportunities for efficiency and innovation. Gardiner also discusses the imp