When all is said and done with the Design and Build of any project..  that's everything complete right? Wrong!  Defect, maintenance and facilities management are as important as the build itself.  Our guest this week is Darren Keelor, who brings to the show over 30 years of FM experience globally.  Currently responsible for Cornwall Airport and previously working on the amazing Sidra Medical & Research Centre in Doha, Qatar. Darren gives us his thoughts on change management,...

Richard Tinto, The Vision Guy at TINTO ARCHITECTURE, Has seen it all and been on a journey of growth over the last 18 years. We discuss what that journey has entailed, the good and bad of it and what helps Richard maintain his drive. With a young family supporting him, his priorities are widened. Richard provides fantastic tips on all things Space and Design.

James Hodgetts is an experienced company director, consultant, and international business practitioner who has built, managed and sold successful businesses. Specialising in business development and the subsequent management of strategic commercial relationships to ensure a profitable return.  James has spent several years in the Middle East and currently resides in Abu Dhabi where he represents JLL as an Associate for the Offices Business Space, industrial & Logistics Division. Simon...

A trained architect and sustainability specialist who has won multiple awards across a range of sectors. Born in India, raised in Dubai and years working in London has lent eclectic influences to Pallavi’s designs. As a former professor of interior design at the American University of Sharjah, she implements the latest theoretical and practical research into her designs. She is an active member of the UAE design community, writing for industry publications, assisting with key trade events,...

For several yeas Jonny Wright mastered his sector of Commercial Surveying and Real Estate with DTZ (Now Cushman Wakefield). Since then he has flown East and continue to develop his knowledge and create a niche for himself within the Colliers family our of their Hong Kong office.  Jonny and I go deep into what makes an office and what are the decisions being faced by company owners. What is best now for the books but more importantly the employees.  Enjoy the show. 

Welcome to WSDB where this week we meet Graham Macgregor from Savills. We discuss the new way of working, employees working remotely and what does the expedited changes mean to SME and MNE firms since the pandemic..?