{"podcast":{"title":"Beyond The Numbers With Christian Stevens","slug":"beyond-the-numbers-with-christian-stevens-7625164","podcast_index_feed_id":7625164,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/PCS8145708229","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/da0ce1ac-d8bf-11f0-aefd-c3b3abb8e19f/image/25bc53b7cb1a4b38e375f0bf0ba86cbd.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Christian Stevens","episode_count":32,"summary":"Beyond The Numbers is the podcast for mortgage brokers who want to build businesses that last. Hosted by Christian Stevens, five-time Best Broker in Australia and CEO of Flint. Each week, Christian delivers practical Deep Dives on the skills and systems that drive real results, alongside Industry Titan conversations with the leaders who've built something exceptional. No fluff, no theory – just the playbooks and lessons you need to grow a sustainable, profitable broking business.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T22:20:39.090659+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-numbers-with-christian-stevens-7625164"},"episode":{"title":"The Attention Economy: Why the Broker Who Shows Up Online Wins All the Clients","slug":"the-attention-economy-why-the-broker-who-shows-up-online-wins-all-the-clients","published_at":"2026-05-06T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-numbers-with-christian-stevens-7625164/the-attention-economy-why-the-broker-who-shows-up-online-wins-all-the-clients","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-numbers-with-christian-stevens-7625164","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PCS6063461036.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PCS6063461036.mp3","summary":"Robbo Roper is the founder of Trusted Finance and arguably the most followed finance mind in Australia — 1.7 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube, built entirely without spending a single dollar on advertising. But his origin story isn't what you'd expect. He spent a decade as a high school maths teacher, built a 15-staff tutoring centre on the side, and only stumbled into mortgage broking when Covid shut his business down overnight and his income went to zero. This conversation goes well beyond the follower count. Robbo breaks down exactly how he went from posting one video a day hoping for one lead a month, to generating 500–750 qualified leads per week through a 30-question intake form that filters out everyone who isn't serious. He gets into his three-pillar content framework — education, entertainment, inspiration — why he deliberately made himself harder to contact, how he turned 11 hero videos into 40–60 daily posts across every platform, and the fork-in-the-road decision that transformed him from mortgage broker into a full-scale marketing business. If you're a broker trying to figure out social media, or wondering what's actually possible with consistency over five years, this one will reset your benchmark. 1:05 — From maths teacher to mortgage broker — how Covid shutting down a 15-staff tutoring centre sparked the pivot 7:21 — The turning point - The moment Robbo knew social media had changed everything 13:08 — The 6,900 posts framework - why consistency is the only secret 19:00 — The 3-pillar content strategy — education, entertainment and inspiration, and how to hijack the For You page across every platform 24:57 — Live content creation demo — Robbo films a real video in real time showing the hook-problem-solution structure, segm…","meta_description":"Robbo Roper is the founder of Trusted Finance and arguably the most followed finance mind in Australia — 1.7 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, F…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2937,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/beyond-the-numbers-with-christian-stevens-7625164/episodes/the-attention-economy-why-the-broker-who-shows-up-online-wins-all-the-clients/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-the-numbers-with-christian-stevens-7625164/the-attention-economy-why-the-broker-who-shows-up-online-wins-all-the-clients.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}