The Long Game Podcast

Dr Asti Mardiasmo - AI in Real Estate, the Importance of Data and the Federal Budget

What role is AI playing in the future of real estate? How important is quality data when making property decisions? And what does the Federal Budget mean for Australians, investors and the housing market?
In this episode of The Long Game, PRD Chief Economist Dr Asti Mardiasmo joins Mark Sleiman to unpack the rise of AI in real estate, the power of accurate research and data, and the key budget measures shaping the property landscape.
A practical and insightful conversation for anyone looking to better understand the forces influencing today's market.

Jacqui Bijnens – Success, Leadership & Navigating Life's Next Chapter

From regional Australia to London boardrooms, international leadership roles and cycling to Everest Base Camp, Jacqui Bijnens has experienced success in many forms.
In this episode of The Long Game, Jacqui reflects on her career journey, from learning how businesses really work and embracing the opportunities of a global secondment in London, to the high standards, discipline and perspective that shaped her approach to leadership.
She shares why success often arrives more quietly than expected, the importance of collaboration over individual achievement, and how each stage of life brings a new phase of identity.
Most importantly, Jacqui explores what it means to come home...not just geographically, but personally, and how her understanding of success has evolved from ambition and achievement to purpose, impact and fulfilment.
A thoughtful conversation about growth, leadership and navigating life's next chapter.

Peter Ryan - Balance, resilience in sales and long term success in business and life.

This week on The Long Game, we sit down with Peter Ryan for a conversation around what long-term success looks like in business and life. 
Peter shares his perspective on finding balance while navigating the pressures of business, the lessons learned selling through recession periods, and why success metrics should go far beyond just numbers. He also opens up about the importance of mentorship, backing people, and building a career with longevity in mind. 
It’s an honest and insightful episode packed with practical advice, perspective, and lessons that apply well beyond business alone.

Flynn Bowyer - Mindset over mood, creating the right framework to reach your goals and making Rookie of the year

In this episode of The Long Game, we sit down with Flynn Bowyer to talk about the mindset behind success, the discipline it takes to stay focused when motivation fades, and why building the right framework is key to achieving your goals.
From personal growth and daily habits to navigating the challenges of real estate, Flynn shares the lessons that helped shape his journey and ultimately led to being recognised as PRD's Rookie of the Year.
It’s an honest conversation about consistency, resilience, and what it really means to play the long game... both in business and in life.

Amy Hughes - A conversation about growth, leadership and playing the long game in both business and life.

From building a standout career in real estate to staying grounded in her values, Amy shares what’s shaped her journey, and why mentoring the next generation is something she’s truly passionate about.

Cameron Inman - The Tamworth market, helping first home buyers and playing the long game with property and finance.

Sit down with Cameron Inman as he unpacks the Tamworth property market and what it really takes to break into it.
From helping first home buyers navigate the journey to understanding the long game of property and finance, Cameron shares practical insights, local knowledge, and strategies to build wealth over time.
Whether you're starting out or thinking ahead, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.
 
 
 

Luke From Tamworth - The rise of 'Luke from Tamworth' & why Tamworth NSW is a great place to call home.

Mark Sleiman is joined by Luke, the face behind 'Luke from Tamworth' for a candid conversation about content, creativity and staying ahead of the curve. They explore how Luke has built his social media presence from the ground up and why he thinks Tamworth NSW continues to be a place people are proud to call home. 
 
A story of growth, lifestyle and building something that lasts - both online and in the community. 

George Barton - Olympics, Real Estate and Llife

Sit down with George Barton, an Olympic clay shooter turned real estate expert, to explore what it truly means to play the long game.
From elite sport to property, George shares the discipline, mindset and resilience behind long-term success. Whether you're an investor, business owner or looking to level up, this episode is packed with insights to stay focused, consistent and ahead.