“Kerry Packer was one of the last greats,” says Craig Carracher, co-founder of The Living Company.

As the media mogul's lawyer, Carracher spent five years observing his intuition, leadership and deal-making.

Since embarking on his own entrepreneurial venture with business partner Stephen Gaitanos, Carracher has applied “the Kerry Packer factor” to his housing company.

On this week’s episode of How I Made It, host Lauren Sams finds out how this founder secured one of Australia’s largest real estate deals – and built a $20 billion empire.  

This podcast was sponsored by Sinch Engage.

Further reading:

Alex Vynokur bet the house on ETFs. He won

The aspiring entrepreneur knew the odds were stacked against his start-up, Betashares. 

How this 26-year-old built a $100m robotics company

Andromeda founder Grace Brown reveals how her hi-tech companion, Abi, has disrupted an industry.

&ldquo;Kerry Packer was one of the last greats,&rdquo; says Craig Carracher, co-founder of The Living Company.
As the media mogul's lawyer, Carracher spent five years observing his intuition, leadership and deal-making.
Since embarking on his own entrepreneurial venture with business partner Stephen Gaitanos, Carracher has applied &ldquo;the Kerry Packer factor&rdquo; to his housing company.
On this week&rsquo;s episode of How I Made It, host Lauren Sams finds out how this founder secured one of Australia&rsquo;s largest real estate deals &ndash; and built a $20 billion empire.&nbsp;&nbsp;
This podcast was sponsored by<a href="http://sinchengage.com/"> Sinch Engage</a>.
Further reading:
<a href="https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/alex-vynokur-bet-the-house-to-start-betashares-it-now-manages-75b-20260728-p60j5x?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=how_i_made_it&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">Alex Vynokur bet the house on ETFs. He won</a>
The aspiring entrepreneur knew the odds were stacked against his start-up, Betashares.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.afr.com/technology/grace-built-a-robot-buddy-during-covid-her-company-is-now-worth-100m-20260802-p60kpm?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=how_i_made_it&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">How this 26-year-old built a $100m robotics company</a>
Andromeda founder Grace Brown reveals how her hi-tech companion, Abi, has disrupted an industry.

How I Made It is back with new hosts Lauren Sams & Yolanda Redrup. Join us to learn how Australia’s top entrepreneurs built their fortunes and what they learnt along the way.

How I Made It is back with new hosts Lauren Sams &amp; Yolanda Redrup. Join us to learn how Australia&rsquo;s top entrepreneurs built their fortunes and what they learnt along the way.