In the eighth and final episode of the Big 5 Global Podcast, Georgia Tolley speaks to Rachael Keeble, Founder Lead Instructor at Built Well Project Management about why the construction industry needs to more to look after its people, and the importance of upskilling and reskilling. She was also in conversation with Mark Raymont, a partner at the law firm Pinsent Masons - Mark leads up the firm's construction practice. Georgia had a fascinating discussion with him about dispute resolution, and the kinds of cases they're handling on site when it comes to construction.  

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In the seventh episode of the Big 5 Global Podcast, Georgia Tolley speaks to Alison Watson, Chief Executive and Founder, Class Of Your Own (COYO) and Sana Hafsa, Sustainability Coordinator at AESG, about what the construction sector needs to do in order to attract the next generation of builders and designers. They also discussed how industry players can leverage social media and influencers to create a more captivating narrative around construction for kids.

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In the sixth episode of the Big 5 Global Podcast, Georgia Tolley speaks to Cynthia Corby, who is an Audit & Assurance Partner at Deloitte’s Dubai office and Deloitte Middle East's Construction Industry Leader, about the root causes for some of the major issues when it comes to delivering capital projects. Cynthia also told us how she's working on a 'UAE Construction Playbook' that will deliver large scale capital projects on time and on budget . We also spoke to Tushant Suri, who is Head of Sustainability at Ramboll Middle East, about what the construction industry needs to do in order to reduce its carbon footprint (the real estate industry contributes around 40% of the world’s carbon emissions) and what kind of legacy COP28 could have on the sector.

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