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5 minutes with 鈥� Riaz Dudhia at Nelsons
The commercial property solicitor would simplify and relax planning restrictions. He enjoys playing tennis and Italian food聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Lisa Gledhill at EcoWorld London
The firm鈥檚 managing director of development on balancing creativity with rigorous discipline, how the industry can improve its recruitment and her best-ever day as a Bradford City supporter聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Louise Hamot at Introba
The firm鈥檚 global lead for sustainable innovation shares her passion for sustainability, industry-wide collaboration, vegetable soup and carpentry
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5 minutes with 鈥� Sarah Castle at IF_DO
The firm鈥檚 co-founder and director on growing up in Manchester, inequality in the industry and the importance of collaboration and taking a break聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Ruth Marsh at Sheppard Robson
The firm鈥檚 head of sustainability explains why a collegiate approach is the best way to effect positive change and shares her love of travelling and鈥� peanut butter
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5 minutes with 鈥� Milos Halecka at Middlecap
The company鈥檚 innovations director explains the importance of embracing technology and using it effectively 鈥� and why he loves London鈥檚 industrial buildings
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5 minutes with 鈥� Emma Foster at BentallGreenOak
A principal at the firm and former Mace project manager, Emma shares her passion for working as part of a team, London鈥檚 historic buildings, Italian food and her black Labrador
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5 minutes with 鈥� Sarah Trahair-Williams at FORE Partnership
The partnership鈥檚 development director divides her time between London and the West Country. When not working or commuting, she might well be watching rugby or聽out running
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5 minutes with 鈥� Gillian Harrison at Levitt Bernstein
The firm鈥檚 senior associate describes the feeling of delivering buildings that change people鈥檚 lives for the better 鈥� and why it is important to walk everywherex
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5 minutes with 鈥� Scott Smyth at Soben
The consultancy鈥檚 founder and group CEO聽on聽getting the basics right,聽thinking big and surviving the challenges of the covid pandemic 聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Marcus Bate at Mount Anvil
The firm鈥檚 partnership and communities director has a Classics degree and trained as a lawyer before deciding his future lay in property development聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Dan Clarke at Native Land
The firm鈥檚 development director on the importance of having a plan 鈥� and the satisfaction when that plan comes together.聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Rob Speirs at Stepnell
The director leading the firm鈥檚 southern operations聽believes in listening before speaking and learning from mistakes. He聽designed his first house aged 14 and enjoys rugby and sailing
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5 minutes with 鈥� Duncan Greenaway at Greenaway Architecture
The firm鈥檚 founder on the importance of patience, his dislike of housebuilder-led, cul-de-sac centred housing and his admiration for the work of David Chipperfield
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5 minutes with 鈥� Oliver Plunkett at Buro Happold
The firm鈥檚 new CEO says he finds his job exhilarating and terrifying in equal measure. He has a problem with waste but can鈥檛 drink too much tea
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5 minutes with 鈥� Simon Spencer at EDGE
The consultancy director initially trained as a plumber but has since done a wide range of jobs across the industry. He grew up in Hull and now works in Leeds聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Ellie Jenkins at Akerlof
The consultancy director on her work developing the Value Toolkit, making good ideas work at scale, the problem with tall buildings and a love of Welsh beaches
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5 minutes with 鈥� Andrew Carpenter at Constructing Excellence Midlands
The Southampton-supporting, theatre-loving former DJ on his ongoing mission to promote best practice as chief executive of CE Midlands聽
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5 minutes with 鈥� Tim Carpenter at Durkan
The former Willmott Dixon trainee on the challenges of working in the current environment and the buzz of handing over the keys to a new home
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5 minutes with 鈥� Lauren Bailey at Ridge
The firm鈥檚 head of social value is proud to have helped change people鈥檚 lives for the better. She is also a jazz-loving saxophonist