Dec 9, 2025
On this episode of Safe Space, Francesco is joined by Brad Scott, Founder and Managing Director of EWM Group in Brisbane, Australia, and a pioneer of the Australian Multi-Family Office industry. The conversation begins with a retrospective on the Family Office field in Australia over the past 20 years, examining how it...
Nov 25, 2025
In this episode of Safe Space, Francesco sits down with Dr. Megan Gerhardt to explore the power—and complexity—of leading across generations. Megan shares why embracing diverse expertise is essential for building high-performing teams, especially within family businesses where generational dynamics often run deep....
Oct 28, 2025
In this episode of Safe Space with Francesco Lombardo, Amanda Challen, CEO of Advance Civil Engineering, shares her journey as a next-generation leader in Australia’s construction industry. She opens up about navigating gender dynamics, building self-worth, and the importance of clear boundaries in family business....
Oct 14, 2025
In this episode of Safe Space with Francesco Lombardo, Brandi Harleaux, award-winning entrepreneur and second-generation CEO of South Post Oak Recycling Center, shares her journey from leading teams at Fortune 100 companies — including Target, Northrop Grumman, and Disney — to stepping into her family business.
Sep 30, 2025
In this episode of Safe Space, host Francesco Lombardo speaks with wealth coach Kelly Willis Green about the emotional and psychological aspects of money. They explore Kelly's journey into wealth coaching, the dynamics of marrying into wealth, and the importance of understanding one's relationship with money....