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Beyond Four Walls delves into the dynamic world of block management in the UK, navigating the complexities of the sector, unravelling key topics, and shedding light on vital issues affecting communities and property managers. There will be conversations with experts, industry leaders, and passionate individuals talking about everything from insurance to inclusivity.
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Colin Horton | The Power of Personal Branding to Build a Successful Business
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Welcome back to "Beyond Four Walls"! I'm your host, Jodie Fraser, and today we have a remarkable guest who is not only a leading figure in the property industry but also a passionate advocate for personal branding—Colin Horton from Project & Co. With a wealth of experience and numerous industry awards under his belt, Colin has transformed the way w…
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Michael Jacobs | Michael Laurie Magar | Neurodiversity, Bullying & Entrepreneurship
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Welcome to another episode of "Beyond Four Walls." Today, I have an exceptional guest joining me: Michael Jacobs, a Chartered Surveyor with over 30 years of experience in the property industry. As the Managing Director of the award-winning managing agent Michael Laurie Magar Ltd., which he established in 2000, Michael has been a transformative figu…
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Rob Mayo | Creating Change and Trust in the World of Block Management Insurance
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Welcome to "Beyond Four Walls," the podcast that delves into the fascinating world of property, innovation, and the individuals who are reshaping the landscape. I'm your host, Jodie Fraser, and today I have a great episode lined up for you. Joining me is Rob Mayo, the CEO of Insurety. With a career spanning over two decades, Rob began his journey i…
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Danielle Holmes | The Importance of a Website and Cyber Security in Property Management
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Welcome back to "Beyond Four Walls." Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Danielle Holmes, a dynamic professional navigating the world of IT while balancing her home life and entrepreneurship. Danielle, along with her husband Kyle, runs Black Nova Designs, a company specialising in web design and IT solutions. Join me as I explore Danielle's…
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Helen Roberts brings over 25 years of experience in the property industry, serving as the Director of Client Services for Fexco Property, where she oversees business development for renowned companies like Remus, Crabtree, Bellharbour, and IPM. As the Welsh Doyenne ambassador, Helen is a passionate advocate for women in the workplace and a champion…
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Jeff Tucker | TRAK Property | Best Mates | Creating a Solution to Mental Health in Construction and Beyond
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Welcome to "Beyond Four Walls," where i explore the fascinating stories and experiences of individuals who are shaping industries and making impactful changes in their communities. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Jeff Tucker, a seasoned contractor with a wealth of experience in property development and management. Jeff is also the foun…
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Sarah Hewson | Block Management in Northern Ireland & How This Differs From England & Wales
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Welcome to "Beyond Four Walls," the podcast where I delve deep into the ever-evolving world of the property industry. I'm your host, Jodie Fraser, and today I am thrilled to have an insightful guest who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion. Joining me is Sarah Hewson, a distinguished professional in the property industry Sa…
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Claire Bates | From Hospitality To Property | How Her Life Experiences Have Shaped Her Career
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Joining me is Claire Bates, a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in the field, whose journey is as fascinating as it is motivational. Claire's story is one of transformation and determination. From her early days in hospitality management, where she honed the customer service skills that would later earn her numerous industry ac…
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Jonathan Channing | Supporting the Industry through JC Property Consultants
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In today's episode, I am joined by Jonathan Channing. Jonathan is the Owner & Director of JC Property Consultancy Limited, where he supports stakeholders in the residential property management sector. With a wealth of experience, Jonathan's expertise spans areas such as managing agent selection, operational efficiencies, software choices, health & …
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Nigel Glen | Navigating the Complexities of Block Management and Net Zero
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In this captivating episode of Beyond Four Walls, we sit down with the extraordinary Nigel Glen. Nigel's journey is nothing short of fascinating. With a doctorate in animal behaviour, he embarked on an international career spanning the global oil, financial software, and investment banking sectors. In 2009, he took a bold step into the property man…
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Melissa Potente | Property & Renovation | Women can be builders too!!
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In this episode I talk to the incredible Melissa Potente about her journey into property renovations and creating her incredible property empire with MJP Homes, Inndecs & Meliora Excellence in Renovations. Melissa's experience in cultivating relationships with some of the biggest names in hospitality; Greene King, Star Bars & Pubs and Punch Taverns…
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Camilla Donalds | 4Site Consulting | From Property Management to Fire Risk Assessments
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During this episode, I talk to Camilla about how she changed her career from working in Property Management as a property manager and in a sales role, to becoming a fire risk assessor. Camilla talks about the importance of risk assessments, how to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders, and understanding the risks so you can talk it throu…
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Zainab Khatoon | Realty Law | Mental Health Awareness & Compassionate Debt Collection
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In this episode I talk to Zainab about her journey into law, which was encouraged by her mum, as well as the difficulties she encountered when returning to work after having her daughter. With many years of experience in the field, Zainab's journey began as an Account Manager in the property sector. Throughout the years, she has honed her skills an…
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Emma Peach | Peach Property Consultancy | Mastering Property Management
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****TRIGGER WARNING*** This podcasts contains discussions around the loss of a child. Please take of yourselves whilst listening During this episode, I speak to Emma Peach about her incredible journey through her career and a really sensitive discussion around the loss of her child at the start of her career. Emma's knowledge and expertise is incre…
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Annie McGrandles | From Property Manager to Recruiter
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In this episode of Beyond Four Walls, I talk to Annie McGrandles about her journey into property management. From watching her mother work hard in the industry, Annie took a huge step by going through a management buy out and then later moving into recruitment. Annie talks to me about her incredible journey, what the property industry needs right n…
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Vanessa White | The Impact of Break Ups or Divorce on Housing Decisions
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Vanessa is an Accredited Breakup and Divorce Master Coach. She understands the challenges of going through divorce and breakups because she has been there, where you are right now. But she is proof that you can come out the other side to lead a happy and fulfilled life, free of the negative emotions and feelings associated with separation, breakup,…
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Cathy Hargreaves | Feeling Safe & Understanding Your Mind
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During this episode Cathy and I talk about how your thoughts create your reality and how the impact of trauma as a child can continue to hurt us as adults. This episode is an important reminder that by working through our thoughts and feelings in a positive and impactful way, we can change the way we live, work and thrive. Cathy delivers Rapid Tran…
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In this episode, Fiona and I talk about the importance of PR in the Property Management Industry and beyond. We discuss the positives and negatives of the media, how you are your brand as people buy from people, and everything in between. Fiona Scott is a PR expert who has helped numerous companies, including mine, stay visible and thrive through t…
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On this very special episode of Beyond Four Walls I am delighted to showcase a speech that I am made on behalf of the Hollie Gazzard Trust. The speech was made to around 800 people at the ACE Awards in London on Friday 21st June, followed by a video created by Insurety (Insurety | Your Specialists for Property Insurance across the UK) If you wish t…
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Emily Gray | A Passion for Property Management
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In this episode, Emily talks about her passion for property management, and why people should join the industry despite the challenges. Emily Gray, the Operations Director for Burns Hamilton, a leading property management firm based in Dorset, serving clients in Dorset, Hampshire, and Wiltshire. With over 17 years of experience in property manageme…
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Lisa Walker | 4Site Consulting | Life as a Female Fire Risk Assessor
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During this episode, Jodie & Lisa discuss the hard work of fire risk assessors, particularly since the Grenfell Tower fire. Lisa works for 4Site Consulting and as a fire risk assessor, but she also talks openly about how being a female in this industry can be rewarding, yet challenging You can contact Lisa here - lisa.walker@4siteconsulting.co.uk o…
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Kelly Swingler | The Burnoutologist - Making Positive Change
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Kelly is a leading voice and expert in the world of work, a Burnout Expert, and the Executive Coach for Senior Leaders who are done with running on empty. In this episode, we talk about burnout, and how Kelly nearly lost her life from burning out, not just once, but twice. She is incredibly passionate about educating and helping those to do things …
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Kylie Walker | That Property Mum | Creating a Real Estate Brand, Burnout & Conflict
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Kylie Walker aka That Property Mum, teaches business owners, property managers, BDM's and working mums the action steps for starting, growing and scaling profitable property management businesses. Kylie is also a working mother of 4 children, journalist, podcaster and author. In this podcast we talk about how she created her real estate brand after…
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John Lewis of JL Mindset Performance | The Battle Men Face With Their Mental Health
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John is the brains behind JL Mindset Performance, a dynamic coaching company, who is dedicated to guiding you on your journey towards achieving your goals, whether as an individual or part of a team. John focuses a lot of his time on Men's Mental Health and this is why it was so important for me to talk to him, considering the amount of men struggl…
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Laura Dent | So Fresh and So Clean | Changing the Dynamics of Cleaning Through Mental Health Awareness
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Join us as we explore Laura's journey, from her strategic leadership at So Fresh & So Clean to her commitment to providing end-to-end managed cleaning and hygiene services. Learn how she navigates the challenges of different sectors, including commercial cleaning, food production hygiene, washroom services, industrial cleaning, and peripheral servi…
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Shelley Jacobs | Business Psychology and Block Management
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Shelley Jacobs was the original employee of MLM and joined in 2003. She has been an integral part of the growth and development of MLM and currently overseas the operational and strategic aspects of running MLM. Shelley is a Business Psychologist and a qualified psychometric tester using personality inventory NEO PI3. Shelley delivers Resilience an…
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Joe Goss | FixFlo | Understanding Property Management
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Having studied Housing & Development at UWE, Bristol, Joe has worked within the property sector service industry for 20 years. In 1999 he fell into recruitment serving the wider social housing and professional surveying sectors for eight years before working for Bristol City Council on office fit out projects. Working as a block manager since 2010 …
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Women in Property & Joining Forces with Janet Shreeve
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This podcast extends season 1 to 12 episodes, and within this episode I discuss Women working in the property industry and ways to help women remain in the work place if they wish to do so. This episode is also an announcement about my collaboration with Janet Shreeve and the importance of keeping those requiring care to stay in their homes for as …
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Alice Cadfan-Lewis | Recruitment, Women in Leasehold and Wellbeing
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Alice Cadfan-Lewis has one vision, which is to make the recruitment process an honest, professional, and loyal one. One that works evenly for both the candidates and employers she represents. She believes it is her role to know as much as humanly possible about the block management sector in order to make sound informed decisions on the direction o…
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Louise Hunt Skelley PLY | Creating Inclusive Living Spaces
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Louise Hunt Skelley is an accomplished Paralympic tennis player, renowned for her skill and dedication to the sport. Overcoming physical challenges, she has excelled on the international stage, showcasing resilience and determination. With a passion for tennis and a competitive spirit, Louise has become an inspiring figure in the world of adaptive …
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Taz Thornton | Bullying, Breakdown & Resilience
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In this compelling episode of Beyond Four Walls, we sit down with the extraordinary Taz Thornton, a powerhouse who has not only triumphed over the darkest chapters of her life but has emerged as a beacon of resilience and empowerment. Join us as we explore Taz's remarkable journey from the depths of bullying and breakdown to the heights of personal…
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Nick Gazzard | The Hollie Gazzard Trust | Keeping Property Managers Safe
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In this episode, we're honoured to host Nick Gazzard, the visionary founder of the Hollie Gazzard Trust. Join us as we journey through Nick's inspiring narrative, exploring the story of the Hollie Gazzard Trust and his unyielding commitment to positive change. Through his heartfelt dedication, Nick has transformed personal tragedy into a powerful f…
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Welcome to the first episode of "Beyond Four Walls," a podcast delving into the remarkable stories within the property industry. In this episode, our host takes us on a deeply personal journey, recounting her experiences in block management and the creation of a thriving, award-winning business. The narrative unfolds 17 years ago, a pivotal moment …
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The Adventure Begins: Beyond Four Walls - The Trailer
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Are you ready to dive into the world of block management. Discover the stories of industry leaders, residents, and experts who want to make the block management industry a more harmonious place Whether you're a seasoned property manager, a curious resident, or someone eager to make a difference in their neighbourhood, this podcast is your guide to …
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