Sadhana Smiles
AUTHOR • No. of articles: 27
Sadhana Smiles is chief executive officer of Harcourts Victoria, the state division of one of Australia’s leading and well respected real estate brands. She is also a popular speaker and presenter, and is regularly asked to speak at some of the industry’s most prestigious events, including ARPM, AREC, AREL, RELC, the REINSW Women’s Conference and the Harcourts Conference. Sadhana is also a regular contributor to a number of national real estate journals and publications.
I can’t celebrate IWD anymore
There was a time when I looked forward to the 8th of March. I would embrace the theme, share social posts, speak at...
INDUSTRY • 8 March 2023 • By Sadhana Smiles
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Real estate needs to be better prepared for a crisis
I have no doubt at some point the situation we find ourselves in will become known as toilet paper gate. It has been...
INDUSTRY • 18 March 2020 • By Sadhana Smiles
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Each for equal 2020
Happy International Women’s Day 2020. Another year of celebrating women’s empowerment, and this year’s theme is Each...
INDUSTRY • 8 March 2020 • By Sadhana Smiles
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Better the balance, better the world
In 2019, we celebrate International Women’s Day with the theme #BalanceforBetter. Like previous years, we celebrate...
GROWTH • 8 March 2019 • By Sadhana Smiles
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The time is now – influencing a new generation to make the change
Another International Women’s Day has passed and across the globe women and men gathered to celebrate, listen to...
INDUSTRY • 3 April 2018 • By Sadhana Smiles
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How to press for progress: Female real estate CEO sets the agenda for Australian men and women
Parity is over 200 years away, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report. Happy International...
INDUSTRY • 8 March 2018 • By Sadhana Smiles
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Everyone has a real estate story
As the paper was passed around the room, I began to feel quite ill. I knew exactly what the comments were going to be...
SALES • 17 November 2017 • By Sadhana Smiles
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'Isn’t your girlfriend Indian? Does she smell?'
My partner was recently asked: “Isn’t your girlfriend Indian? Does she smell?” I was surprised that this level of bias...
GROWTH • 9 October 2017 • By Sadhana Smiles
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Dare to bare
My palms are sweaty and there is a roar in my ears. I realise it is the sound of my heart pounding.
GROWTH • 4 August 2017 • By Sadhana Smiles
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