Mar 31, 2021
Summary: In this episode the Propcast talks to
Phillip Oliver and Joff Sharpe from Excell Group about tech enabled
working from home and working from office.
The
Propcast is by Louisa Dickins, Co-Founder of LMRE the leading
Global PropTech recruiter brought to you in partnership with
CreTech and ReimTech. This show will focus on connecting the
Proptechs, real estate funds and VC’s globally…and get everyone
talking about innovation of the build to rent environment.
About Our Host
Louisa Dickins
Louisa started her career in property working at a well-known
estate agency in London. Realising her people skills, she moved
over to Lloyd May to pursue a career in recruitment. She now is a
Director at LMRE, who are a specialist recruitment firm driven by
PropTech and recruitment professionals, and Louisa oversees their 5
core areas. Louisa co-founded LMRE and provides a constructive
recruitment platform to the new disruptors in real estate. Louisa
is also on the board of Directors at UK PropTech Association
(UKPA).
About LMRE
LMRE believe there is a better way to recruit. LMRE focus on a more
comprehensive, client led focus delivering exceptional talent to
the right place at the right time. They are passionate about the
industry and passionate about people's careers. LMRE spend time
with each client to become and an extension of the business, and
their transparency and core values help them grow with the sector.
LMRE simplify recruitment and innovate with our clients and evolve
the people driven, PropTech community.
About Our Guests
Joff Sharpe
Josh is a senior advisor to PropTech company Excell and Inventure,
an LA based executive search company. Prior to this, he was CEO of
British Land PLC, a FTSE real estate investment trust. He founded
their flexible workspace start-up Storey. He also chaired property
management company PropTech company Vincinity. He's a member of the
New York real estate council, and is a published author of business
topics, and has freelanced for Newsweek, Huffington Post and Hong
Kong South China Morning Post amongst others. His second edition of
“Who Dares Wins in Business” is coming out soon.
Phill Oliver
Phill is the Chief Business Development Officer of Excell Group.
Excell Group is an award winning provider of bespoke managed
communication services. They deliver support, connectivity, cloud,
and communication solutions for the business, Phill has over 15
years experience in the PropTech industry, having previously led
teams at O2, World Pay and Fluid One. Phill joined Excell Group to
drive Excell’s aggressive growth into the property sector. Already
Phill has played a crucial role in driving digital transformation
for some of the industries leading property companies and including
British Land, CBRE, Land Sec and Workspace Group. Phill was
passionate about innovation leads with a focus on coaching and
personal development, to create company cultures where employees
are passionate about the positive impact and benefits of
technology.
Resources Mentioned
LMRE website www.lmre.co.uk
UKPA website www.ukpa.com
Excell website www.excellgroup.com
Joff’s book “Who Dares Wins in Business”:
Key Insights In this Episode
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The tech is going to enable efficiencies and customer service and
growth moving forward – Phill Oliver
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The office could even become more valuable in the sense that people
make sure it's value added – Joff Sharpe
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Customers are going to have to potentially need to think about
taking a ‘remote worker first’ thought process or strategy – Phill
Oliver
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There is a red thread, there are a number of themes that tend to
repeat themselves, and things that make organisations successful
that make leaders successful, and the sources of innovation – Joff
Sharpe
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The flexible space Proptech market is changing – Phill
Oliver
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So HR is having to be again, a lot more planful and involved in
property and technology and how those two things come together –
Joff Sharpe
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