Your Broker Admin
A shortform Podcast providing info, tips & updates for Mortgage Broker Admin staff & solo Brokers and the occasional chat with industry guests. Hosted by Rob Cummings of MBES Australia
Episodes
This week’s episode of Your Broker Admin explores how our own perception of situations can shape the way we view what’s possible, featuring the latest Reviews Wrap-Up and another History Bite.
This week’s Reviews Wrap-Up features some small sweet fish and client conversations that challenge the Chicken Little effect, highlighting why taking the time to understand the full picture can change the outcome.
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This week’s episode of Your Broker Admin tackles a confusing NAB home loan update around repayment frequencies and direct debits, while highlighting how consistent review conversations can uncover opportunities and strengthen client relationships.
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July 29 brings two very different examples of formidable forces - from a battle that changed the course of history, to a movement that inspired generat...
This week’s episode of Your Broker Admin brings together the latest Reviews Wrap-Up, an update on upcoming AMP fee changes, and a Bonus History Bite focused on exploration and unexpected journeys.
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July 22 takes us on two very different journeys - from the completion of a historic Canadian crossing to a pioneering solo flight around the world.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 17 July 2026
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This week’s episode of Your Broker Admin brings together the latest Reviews Wrap-Up and a deeper look at some important AML/CTF questions around photo ID retention, alongside another Bonus History Bite.
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July 15 brings two stories of influence and innovation - from the downfall of one of history’s most famous leaders to the beginnings of one of the world’s biggest aviation companies.
This week’s episode of Your Broker Admin brings together another Bonus History Bite and the latest Reviews Wrap-Up, including an interesting client conversation that challenges the usual focus on rates alone.
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July 8 delivers two very different stories of success - from a bare-knuckle boxing champion who was expected to take a very different path in life, to a girl group that became a global pheno...
This new financial year episode of Your Broker Admin features a significant Macquarie credit report policy update, the latest Reviews Wrap-Up, and another Bonus History Bite.
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July 1 delivers two moments that ended up shaping history in very different ways - from the launch of a cycling race designed to sell newspapers, to one of the most devastating days of the First World War.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
This week's episode of Your Broker Admin features a significant Bankwest policy enhancement, the latest Reviews Wrap-Up, and another Bonus History Bite.
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June 24 delivers a mix of education, royalty and endurance - from centuries-old schools and famous monarchs to a sporting contest so long they eventually changed the rules.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 19 June 2026
This week's review activity s...
This week's episode of Your Broker Admin brings together another Bonus History Bite, the latest Reviews Wrap-Up, and a practical Macquarie tip to help you navigate the broker landscape.
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June 17 delivers stories of devotion, innovation and enduring symbols - from a monument built out of love, to an accidental breakthrough that changed an industry, and the arrival of one of the world's most recognisable ...
This week on Your Broker Admin, I kick things off with another Bonus History Bite before diving into the latest review outcomes and broker updates.
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June 10 brings together a tale of hysteria and a tale of discovery - from the first execution of the Salem witch trials to an accidental encounter with one of Australia's greatest natural wonders.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 5 June 2026
This week's...
This week on Your Broker Admin, I’m back in the YBA Chat Room with Michael Richardson, co-founder and CEO of Cynario, for our latest quarterly update. We discuss what’s been happening behind the scenes, recent developments, and where the platform is heading next.
https://www.brokerdaily.au/broker-innovation-summit/
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June 3 turns into an unexpectedly Canadian affair, featuring an explorer wit...
This week on Your Broker Admin, I’m back behind the mic after a wedding and a proper break away - the first extended time off from the business in 10 years.
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May 27 delivers a mixed bag of pop culture, music and resilience - from animated pigs and iconic songwriting to one of cinema’s most memorable superheroes.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Three Weeks Ending 22 May 2026
While I was away, it wa...
This week on Your Broker Admin, we're back in the YBA chat room where I catch up with Sarah Allen again, founder and trainer at Pilot Financial Services Academy, for the latest updates on her Parabroking training program.
https://www.pilotfinancialservicesacademy.com.au/
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May 6 brings us a couple of practical innovations - from the introduction of prepaid postage to an iconic Paris landmark opening its d...
This week on Your Broker Admin, as usual I kick off with another Bonus History Bite before plunging into the latest broker insights and tips.
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April 29 delivers a contrast in legacy - from the publication of a language staple to an extraordinary act of wartime heroism.e early days of a baseball legend, and a modern-day climate pact.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 24 April 2026
This week’s re...
This week on Your Broker Admin, I kick off with our regular Bonus History Bite before getting into the usual mix of reviews and broker tips.
🧠 Bonus History Bite:
April 22 delivers a mix of survival, sport and global agreements - from a doomed Arctic expedition, to the early days of a baseball legend, and a modern-day climate pact.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 17 April 2026
This week’s review activity deliver...
This week on Your Broker Admin, we kick off with our regular Bonus History Bite before diving into the latest broker insights and tips.
🧠 Bonus History Bite:
April 15 brings us a rather tragic series of events:
- In 1865, US president Abraham Lincoln dies.
- Then in 1912, the RMS Titanic sinks.
- And in 2019, fire ravages the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 10 April 2026
This week’s...
This week on Your Broker Admin, we kick off with our regular Bonus History Bite before diving into the latest broker insights and tips.
🧠 Bonus History Bite:
- April 8 delivers a couple of interesting moments, including the introduction of glass milk bottles in 1879 and a hidden gem unearthed in 2021.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 2 April 2026
This week’s review activity delivered:
- A lighter week with...
This week on Your Broker Admin, we kick off with a Bonus History Bite before diving into the latest broker insights and tips.
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April 1 brings us two interesting historical moments:
- A theory on the origin of April Fool’s Day,
- And in 1778, how a New Orleans businessman Oliver Pollock accidentally created the most recognised monetary symbol through bad handwriting?
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
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This week on Your Broker Admin, I’m joined by James McCracken, principal and founder of The Successful Adviser, in the YBA Chat Room. James shares his insights into his role as a Broker Business Coach and how effective support structures can benefit both brokers and their support teams.
You can learn more about James and his work at The Successful Adviser.
Bonus History Bite
March 25 marks two significant moments in his...
Episode 65 of Your Broker Admin starts with another Bonus History Bite, before diving into the week’s broker insights and tips.
Bonus History Bite
March 18 features two key moments: the Tolpuddle martyrs' sentence to transportation in 1834 and the mysterious death of Bob Woolmer in 2007.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
Week Ending 13 March 2026
This week’s review activity delivered:
- Interest savings for clients
- New le...
Episode 64 of Your Broker Admin kicks off with another Bonus History Bite before diving into the latest broker insights from the week that was.
Bonus History Bite
March 11 delivers a couple of interesting moments in history - including the beginnings of one of the world’s most famous auction houses and a chapter in the story of a legendary rock frontman looking to reset in Paris.
🎯 Reviews Wrap-Up
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