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Blocktalk - the podcast for UK Property Management Professionals Blocktalk UK
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Blocktalk is the podcast bout the property management industry, for the property management industry. Our aim is that the Blocktalk podcast offers listeners some useful insight into a variety of views, opinions, thoughts, and foresight from our guests who include business leaders and property management industry experts.The podcast is hosted by Brian Welsh, MD of CPL Software, and sister brands Blockworx and INSPCT. Brian has a wealth of knowledge and expertise having worked in the industry for over 30 years. He is also a certified Clifton Strengths Coach. You can connect with Brian at www.brianwelsh.co.uk Blocktalk is produced by the same team as: CPL Software - https://cplsoftware.com/ Blockworx - www.blockworx.co.uk INSPCT - www.inspct.co.uk
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Blocktalk Bitesize - The one with the Clientcast Mar 2023
Welcome to a new season of the Blocktalk podcast, and this week's Blocktalk Bitesize, which is an 8-minute section taken from the full podcast.
In this short episode you will hear a section from the Clientcast, an episode dedicated to an update for CPL clients.
We hope you enjoy the episode, and if you have any questions, or comments, please do reach out to us.
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Clientcast March 2023
Welcome to our regular quarterly Clientcast episode of the Blocktalk podcast with Brian, Will, Crawford, and Jaxx giving our clients an update on what's happening at CPL HQ.
Timestamps:
1:54 CPL news
5:34 CPL 2.0
6:42 CPL 3.0
9:19 Housing Associations
11:58 Blockworx update
15:30 Blocktalk podcast
We hope you enjoy the episode, and we welcome any questions!
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Blocktalk Bitesize - The One with Neale Bisset
Welcome to a new season of the Blocktalk podcast, and this week's Blocktalk Bitesize, which is an 8-minute section taken from the full podcast.
In this episode we're joined by Neale Bisset, and we've chosen the part of the podcast where Neale discusses the new Property Institute's Diploma, developed by professionals in Scotland, for Scotland; recruitment in the industry; mental health in the industry; owner responsibility education and awareness and what PMC is doing.
We hope you enjoy the episode, and if you have any questions, or comments, please do reach out to us.
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S2 Ep 2 with Neale Bisset, Co-owner and Chairman, PMC Property Management and Lettings
On this week's Blocktalk Podcast, we're delighted to be joined by Neale Bisset, Co-owner and Chairman of PMC Property Management and Lettings.
Brian chats to Neale about all things property management including a new Diploma for Scotland, via The Property Institute, the PMAS Conference, and owner's associations.
3:15 Qualification
4:04 Management buyout
7:26 Mental health in the industry
8:02 Owners' associations
11:46 Biggest change since working in the industry
13:57 Most important aspect of property management now
17:32 Future of property management
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Blocktalk Bitesize - The One About Recruitment
Welcome to a new season of the Blocktalk podcast, and this week's Blocktalk Bitesize, which is an 8-minute section taken from the full podcast.
In this episode we're joined by Malcolm Perryman, Commercial Manager at The Property Institute, and Zoe Southwell, Senior Management at Block Recruit to talk about the challenges facing the industry around recruitment.
We hope you enjoy the episode, and if you have any questions, or comments, please do reach out to us.
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S2 Ep1 Recruitment challenges facing the property management industry
Welcome to a new season of the Blocktalk podcast.
In this episode we're joined by Malcolm Perryman, Commerical Manager at The Property Institute, and Zoe Southwell, Senior Management at Block Recruit to talk about the challenges facing the industry around recruitment.
We hope you enjoy the episode, and if you have any questions, or comments, please do reach out to us.
Timestamp
1:58 Background research - who is working in the industry?
6:29 Background research - what are the recruitment problems?
10:52 Leaving to work for companies who offer what they want
11:29 Flexible working
13:59 Wants v what is being offered
15:41 Four-day week
17:39 Opinion v data
19:31 Ambition and progress
23:18 How to create change?
27:53 Evolution of recruitment and expectations
29:35 Solutions for successful recruitment
32:46 NLP
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