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Development Diaries is where real estate development's most influential leaders share their unfiltered career stories.
Hosted by John Guest, founder of Henry James Search and the Rebels Community, each episode takes you behind the scenes with the innovators, change-makers, and visionaries shaping our built environment.
From career-defining moments and sliding doors decisions to hard-won lessons and advice for the next generation, our guests reveal what really drives success in real estate development. We explore the challenges, celebrate the wins, and dig into what excites leaders most about the future of our industry.
Subscribe to hear from managing directors, board members, and development leaders as they share their journeys from early career to industry leadership - and discover what makes exceptional development professionals tick.
New episodes released regularly.
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Uppdateringsfrekvens:
every 20 days
Genomsnittlig ljudlängd:
52 minutes
Gästintervjuer
Engelsk
USA
13 avsnitt
sedan 26 januari 2026
episodic
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Dominic Glanz started out as a number cruncher on Sainsbury's graduate scheme. His final placement was in the financial appraisal team, assessing new stores and extensions. After having to reapply for his job for the third time during the supermarket wars, he joined an ambitious Australian develope…
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Niall Farmer's route into development started with a compliment about a stranger's shoes in a Turkish hotel bar at half one in the morning. That stranger was the founder of Mulalley, a £180 million Essex contractor, and two weeks later Niall had a job offer and a 50% pay rise.Getting there wasn't s…
Chris Hunt's path into property started with a business plan written for his dad and a £22,000 loan to buy and convert a house in Bristol. Not many people would back themselves like that straight out of a recruitment job they hated - but Chris isn't most people.
What followed was one of the more de…
Anna Strongman is a fascinating guest. From studying history at university, to a scholarship in Japan working in economic policy, to walking the streets of Edinburgh with a clipboard, to spending nearly two decades helping shape King's Cross into one of the most celebrated regeneration projects in …
Baerbel Schuett’s career is quite the rollercoaster.She set out for a career in a trade in Germany, ended up training as an architect instead, then took a leap to South Africa as a site architect - where a stalled project, a few sliding doors moments, and a fair bit of grit led her into constructio…
In this episode of Development Diaries, host John Guest sits down with James Coulsey, co-founder and director of Trigon DM - a B Corp-certified development management consultancy helping clients cut through complexity and deliver projects with clarity, precision, and confidence.James' journey into …
In this episode of Development Diaries, John is joined by Jonathan Smales, founder and CEO of Human Nature - the sustainable, community-focused developer behind Phoenix, a 685-home neighbourhood in Lewes, and one of the most unconventional figures in UK real estate.
Jonathan's route into the built…
In this episode of Development Diaries, John is joined by Chris Fleetwood, a man whose route into real estate began not in a lecture theatre but at a careers fair, in a 45-minute conversation with a chartered surveyor whose name he never caught - yet who changed the course of his life. Chris takes …
In this episode of Development Diaries, host John Guest is joined by Sunny Johal, Development Director at Glenbrook and fellow podcast host - a man whose route into real estate is about as far from the traditional graduate scheme as it gets, making his story all the more compelling for anyone who h…
In this episode of Development Diaries, host John Guest is joined by Simon Harding-Roots, Regional Managing Director for the South at Muse, and formerly Managing Director of London at the Crown Estate and Executive Director for Major Projects at Grosvenor - a career built on navigatingcomplex urban…
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