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Aqeel Sourjah joins us to chat about his journey from architecture to managing major ESG-driven office developments at Quadrant, including YY London in Canary Wharf and OSMO in Battersea.

With a background in architecture and an MSc in Real Estate Development, Aqeel brings fresh insights into the intersection of design, development, and sustainability.

We'll also explore how his experience is shaping some of London’s most exciting new workspaces.

0:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties

01:31 Guest Introduction: Akhil Sourjha from Quadrant

02:07 Akhil's Journey from Architecture to Real Estate

10:45 The Role of a Development Manager

16:44 Navigating Job Titles in Real Estate

20:04 Advice for Aspiring Real Estate Professionals

22:53 Challenges for International Students in the UK Job Market

27:10 The Impact of AI and Technology in Real Estate

29:26 Leveraging AI in Business Operations

29:54 The Role of Creativity in Development Management

30:33 Embracing Technology and Staying Ahead

30:55 Market Sentiment and Economic Outlook

33:14 Exciting Future in Architecture and Development

35:30 Qualities for Success in Real Estate

43:58 Balancing Passion and Work-Life

47:13 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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