The Real Rendezvous Podcast

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Russell Quirk, property expert and the co-founder of Proper PR to the podcast!Russell is a property expert with regular appearances on the BBC, LBC, Talk TV and GB News and extensive experience in both the traditional and online estate agency sectors. With over 25 years experience within the residential property sector, he is known for his candid and often controversial commentary on the property, government policy and the wider industry. With a regime change and a new Labour government, we couldn't wait to hear his views on the impact on the property industry, his career and future market trends.Supported by Angel O'Donnell & V1 Architectural Visualisation.Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue, Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency.#therealrendezvous #propertypr #propertypodcast #realestatepodcast #housingmarket #propertymarket #housingtrends #propertytrends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Tina Necrason, Executive Vice President of Residential at Montage International to the podcast!With over 20 years in the luxury real estate and branded residency sector, Tina is recognised as a global leader with her expertise in extending luxury hotel brands into lifestyles across new and emerging markets. Her career started in the marketing and branding teams at the luxurious brands including @Marriott, @Ritz Carlton, @Viceroy and Tides brands, @Raffles and @FourSeasons. Tina then joined Montage International, the ultra luxury management and hospitality global company and gives us a glimpse of what it's like to work on projects in the branded resi sector. It was an incredibly fascinating story.Supported by Angel O'Donnell & V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue, Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Claire Reynolds, Managing Partner of United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty to the podcast!Claire was introduced into the world of property through her father's interest in renovating derelict houses. From a young age, she was immersed into the world of making beautiful homes, a passion that would lead her to a highly successful 18 year career at Savills. She stepped out of the comfort zone after being headhunted to her current role, tasked with spearheading London’s super-prime market at UK Sotheby’s International Realty, a fun but rather terrifying feat. On the episode, the trio also discuss the importance of embracing video across social media marketing for the luxury property brand, a move that has accumulated positive outcomes for the company and their clients.Claire also talks openly about her divorce, an experience she says allowed her to 'learn more about myself through that whole journey.' Despite some challenges (and long hours) along the way, this once-upon-a-time shy girl has become one of the highly respected people in the industry.In partnership with Angel O'Donnell & V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue, Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #sothebys #luxurylifestyle #superprime #luxuryresidential #luxuryhomes #sellingsunset #luxuryrealestate #luxuryproperty #auctionhouse #propertypodcast #realestatepodcast #womeninrealestate #womeninproperty #realestate #luxurybrands #leadersinproperty #femaleleaders #internationalrealestate #internationalproperty #residentialproperty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode,Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome James Price: Vice President of Residential at Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts to the podcast!James' career started in the golfing industry, pivoting to the stock market before landing his feet into the property industry at Knight Frank. Falling in love with property, his career in branded residences would expose him to the incredible beauty of the international property market. Operating over 53 branded residences properties (and another 30 on the way) globally, James gives us the insight into how branded resi has changed over the years and what it's like to work at the very top tier of international development at the renowned Four Seasons.He also shares the story of how he met his wife at work and some fantastic nuggets on some of the life lessons he's learnt along the way both in his personal life and career.Sponsored by Angel O'Donnell & V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #propertypodcast #realestatepodcast #womeninrealestate #womeninproperty #leadersinproperty #femaleleaders #internationalrealestate #internationalproperty #luxuryhotels #fourseasons #residentialproperty #residentialrealestate #primeresi #brandedresidences #brandedresi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this International Women's Day special, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Nicola Green (workplace menopause expert). The final installment in our IWD episodes addresses menopause, one of the most unspoken matters that affects women's performance at work.How does menopause affect women in the workplace you ask? Unbeknowst to many, the symptoms of menopause are far beyond just the infamous hot flushes. The symptoms can be debilitating, affecting work performance and even forcing thousands of women to leave their jobs. Simple things like making small decisions and controlling emotions become incredibly hard, making these women develop anxiety and become more prone to depression in the long run.While menopause is a personal issue, employers have a very positive role to play and to actively support their female staff, there has to be education and taking the fear out of these conversations which Nicola does on this special.Sponsored by Angel O'Donnell & V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #commercialproperty #propertypodcast #realestatepodcast #womeninrealestate #womeninproperty #leadersinproperty #femaleleaders #womenleaders #leadersinsbusiness #diversityandinclusion #DEI #propertymanagement #internationalwomensday #womensrights #menopause #womenintheworkplace #menopauseawareness #meenopausesupport Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this International Women's Day special, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Damian Wild (Managing Director at ING Media), Mark Robinson OBE (High Performance Coach & former professional cricketeer) and Stephen Miles (Executive Coach).This is the second episode in a series of 3 explosive episodes and this was the first all male panel Caroline/Priya have ever spoken to. The conversation delved into the uncharted territory of men's perspectives on gender equality, allyship and feminism so you can expect it to be a good debate and one that challenges conventional perspectives. The result was an honest conversation, serving as a reminder of the importance of men playing their part in elevating their female counterparts in the workplace, using tangible actions. Sponsored by Angel O'Donnell & V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #commercialproperty #propertypodcast #realestatepodcast #womeninrealestate #womeninproperty #leadersinproperty #femaleleaders #womenleaders #leadersinsbusiness #diversityandinclusion #DEI #propertymanagement #internationalwomensday #womensrights #maleallies #womenintheworkplace #genderequality #propertynews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this International Women's Day special,Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Elizabeth Kelly (Senior Project & Procurement Manager at Angel O’Donnell), Holly Friend (Futurist, Writer & Cultural Strategist) and Korinna Williams (CEO of Shadow To Shine).This is the first episode in a series of 3 explosive episodes, focusing on the next generation of women, GEN Z/GEN Alpha and youth culture today. With the guests, Caroline & Priya delve into social structures and their impact on women's career growth and how GEN Z/Alpha will shape the future of womanhood/feminism, their views on feminism and careers.This generation has been known to rebel against life's rules as we know them, from opting for non-conventional/9-5 career for 'Instagram' careers to the rejection of feminism. But why is this happening? Well, tune into to find out more.Sponsored by Angel O'Donnell & V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #commercialproperty #propertypodcast #realestatepodcast #womeninrealestate #womeninproperty #leadersinproperty #femaleleaders #womenleaders #leadersinsbusiness #diversityandinclusion #DEI #propertymanagement #internationalwomensday #womensrights #GENZ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Liz Peace CBE, Adviser on Property, Politics and the Built Environment. A true advocate for social housing, women's rights, sustainability, increased social responsibility and more diversity within the property industry, Liz is the epitome of an inspirational culture change maker.Liz's career began in the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and being one of the only woman in the agency at the time, she made an everlasting impact. She later transitioned to the property industry in 2002 becoming the former Chief Executive of the British Property Federation for 13 transformative years, promoting the property industry to the government. Her influence extends beyond her retirement with a diverse portfolio career and key roles in organisations such as Land Aid, Real Estate Balance and the Government Property Agency. Her efforts reshaped the landscape, breaking down stereotypes while spotlighting the commercial property sector to the world. For her impactful contributions, Liz was awarded a much deserved CBE in 2008. Sponsored by V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #lizpeace #commercialproperty #propertypodcast #realestatepodcast #womeninrealestate #womeninproperty #leadersinproperty #interviewpodcast #femaleleaders #womenleaders #leadersinsbusiness #diversityandinclusion #DEI #propertymanagement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Adam White, the pioneer of the London brunch revolution and founder of Riding House Cafes. If you're a brunch lover then you definitely don't want to find out the story behind this popular dining phenomena in London.Born in New Zealand, Adam moved to London with ambitions of designing cars and only £30 in his pocket. After a stint in a Mexican prison and a few rejection letters, he started to work on his career in pubs around London. Coupling his design experience and childhood hospitality influence, he rejuvenated a pub he worked at quadrupling the income with his ingenius methods. Partnering with Clive Watson, the duo opened the award-winning London gastropubs the Garrison and Village East. After noticing a gap in the breakfast market within the hospitality industry, Adam decided to open Riding House Cafe and the rest as they say is history.Sponsored by V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #adamwhite #ridinghousecafes #restauranteer # businessowner #nutrition #luxurydining #luxurylifestyle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Daniel Von Barloewen, Regional Vice President of Accor One Living and Head of Mixed-use (EMEA) at Accor the largest hospitality company in Europe and second largest branded residences operator in the world.Daniel's journey surprisingly starts with his audacious attempt to join MI6 (which he shares his adventures and the ironic twist that unfolded in response to his application). Queue the gasps. He later transitions from potential spy to the dynamic world of international property. After successful marketing internships under the mentorship of the likes of Charles Weston Baker and Jeff Tisdall, Daniel is propelled into the realm of real estate, where he discovers a newfound love for real estate.He delves into the world of managing branded residences, anecdotes of travels around Europe, work life balance, fatherhood and the importance of family. As if that's not enough, Daniel is also a major in the British Army Reserves and he discusses life in the army, of which he received a distinguished service record in Afghanistan.Sponsored by V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #DanielVonBarloewen #accor #accorliving #brandedresidences #brandedresi #realestate #internationalrealestate #luxuryhotels #luxuryholiday #residences #luxuryresidences #superprime #luxurylifestyle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

⚠️Did you know that 22nd November 2023 marks the day when based on average earnings, women start working for free until the end of the year?!* Shocking isn't it?DEI Expert Harriet Waley-Cohen joins Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal on this explosive episode to discuss the cultural/societal systems that affect gender equity, equal pay and women in the workplace! Her latest report 'Why Imposter Syndrome is a DEI issue, and not a mindset issue' is a fascinating report into the culture of fixing women not the system and the implications this has on women in the workplace. With a background in psychology and investments, she specialises in working in male dominated industries, supporting them to shift their culture to allyship by encouraging the recruitment and retainment of the best female talents at all levels.Downloads: Why Imposter Syndrome is a DEI issue, and not a mindset issue and Sexualisation in the Workplace reportsSponsored by V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #harrietwaleycohen #femaleempowerment #genderequity #genderequality #superprime #womeninproperty #womeninrealestate #embraceequity #equalpayday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Emma Cariaga, a powerhouse woman of the UK property industry and Head of Residential at British Land and Joint Head of the £5.6 billion Canada Water master plan project.The eldest in a single parent family, Emma was inspired to be strong, independent, hardworking after seeing her mother work long hours as an interior designer. Unbeknownst to her at the time, this would later become the introduction into the design side of the property industry. She went on to study a degree in town planning at UCL and was invited to work at Crest Nicholson & Barratt Development plc in her third year at university, joining the team and she went on to become the youngest Director at Barratt.After 10 years, Emma set her sights on working on bigger developments that created places multi-purposes buildings. In 2007, she joined Land Securities (now Landsec) where she delivered a number of Central London developments including Wellington House, Kings Gate and the Zig Zag building in Victoria before transitioning to British Land. Emma is currently Head of Residential at British Land and joint Head of Operations at Canada Water, a project that will deliver a new urban centre for London comprising of workspaces, retail/leisure/culture businesses and residential alongside higher educational and community uses.Sponsored by V1 Architectural Visualisation. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #emmacariaga #realestate #internationalrealestate #superprime #womeninproperty #womeninrealestate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome one of the best chefs of our generation, being the youngest British chef to hold two Michelin stars, owner of a chain of restaurants Muse, Tom's Kitchen, The Pawn, Pots, Pans & Boards and ambassador of Only a Pavement Away charity, Tom Aikens.Born into a foodie family in Norfolk, Tom grew up in a house that had a respect for fresh, seasonal ingredients and at age 11, Tom decided that he wanted to become a chef. After working in several kitchens working with the likes of Pierre Koffmann at La Tante Claire, Philip Britten at The Capital, Richard Neat at Pied à Terre to name afew, he was finally offered the role of Head Chef and Co-Owner of Pied à Terre. Under his leadership, he landed the restaurant another Michellin star making him the youngest chef to earn Michellin star status at only 26 years old. Pivoting to private chef, Tom worked for the Lord Andrew Lloyd Weber, Anushka Hepo and Carole Bamford. He later helped Carole with the opening of Daylesford Organic, developing a large range of organic products for Daylesford Farm Organic Shop and Wootton Organic.Tom later took the leap to open his own restaurants both in the UK and globally, starting with Tom Aikens Restaurant in 2003 (which received a Michelin Star in its first year of opening in 2004 and the ‘Rising-Two-Star’ status and 5 AA Rosettes in 2008), Tom's Kitchen in 2006, The Pawn in Hong Kong, Pots, Pans & Boards in Dubai and recently, The Muse in London which pays homage to all the inspirations different people, places, time and travels Tom has experienced.Tom has also written multiple cook books, the most notable of which was the Charity Cookbook which was launched with charity Only a Pavement Away as a response to help the increased homelessness caused by the 2020 pandemic. What started as the #FiveMinuteFeast cookery competition social media, has now given a huge amount of people a second start in life.Sponsored by V1 Architectural Visualisation & 28°-50° Oxford Circus (2850oxfordcircus.co.uk). Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #tomaikens #michelinstar #private #restauranteer #luxurydining #themuse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome real estate titan Maria Morris, the founder & CEO of Maria Morris Real Estate and the start of the 'Selling Dubai' HGTV series.Born and raised in Norfolk, Maria's career progressed quickly through the industry. Seeking a new challenge, Maria made the move to Dubai after a highly successful career in the UK working for key global brands as Head of Residential in the Middle East and Global Residential Board Director for Knight Frank.Maria set out to start her own business, 'Maria Morris Real Estate' after lockdown which has become a leading real estate company for high net worth clientele across the UAE, UK, Europe and USA. She is also the star of HGTV's new reality tv show, Selling Dubai which documents her journey of creating her thriving real estate business in Dubai. Maria Morris Real Estate is redefining luxury living in Dubai and the show goes behind the scenes, to show how Maria has created an empire.Sponsored by V1 Architectural Visualisation & 28°-50° Oxford Circus (2850oxfordcircus.co.uk). Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #mariamorris #realestate #sellingdubai #internationalrealestate #superprime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Chef Michel Roux Jr, the owner of Chez Roux and Chef Patron at the Michellin star and multi-award winning French cuisine restaurant, Le Gavroche.The son of acclaimed restauranteur Albert Roux, Michel was destined to lead luxury restaurants as he has been in kitchens since the day he was born – literally. Surrounded by both his uncle and father who were both well respected private chefs and restauranteurs, it is no wonder that Michel has gone on to become one of the most popular and well respected chefs in Britain. Starting his career as an apprentice in France, he later took over the iconic Le Gavroche in 1991, leading the luxury restaurant to earning not one, but two Michelin stars. We hear first hand how the 2020 global lockdown affected Michel's operations.A true master of classical French cooking, he is also considered a celebrity chef with multiple TV appearances over the years under his belt from the likes of MasterChef: The Professionals, Saturday Kitchen and Food & Drink. This episode is an incredible insight into the Roux family, a dynasty which has made its mark on the UK’s food scene.Sponsored by V1 & 2850 Oxford Circus https://2850oxfordcircus.co.uk/. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #michelrouxjr #hospitalitynews #luxurylifestyle #legavroche #chezroux #frenchcuisine #luxurydining Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Guy Ivesha, founder and CEO of Maslow's and the founder of Mortimer House, a premium work and wellbeing destination in London with state of the art facilities.The son of a hotelier, Guy's interest in the hospitality sector started through his dad's work and after an internship at the Mark Hotel in New York, his attraction to exclusive hospitality intensified. Born in London and raised in Israel, Guy was exposed to the world of luxury hotels in New York working at the Acquisitions and Development division at PPHE Hotel Group, Plaza Hotel in New York before setting up his own company, Maslow’s. Having witnessed the stagnant co-working spaces at the time, Guy was armed with a vision and no budget to revolutionise the world of co-working spaces. Teaming up with Jonathan Goldstein, the duo set out to create the future of office, which has now birthed the renowned Mortimer House in 2017 and 1 Warwick, a new members club in Soho.This episode is an incredible insight into the adventurous life of Guy Ivesha covering legacy, family, business and fatherhood. And if you’re tempted to break free from your office, take a look at Mortimer House.Sponsored by V1 & The Luxury Property Forum. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #guyivesha #hospitalitynews #luxurylifestyle #mortimerhouse #maslows #1warwick #luxuryhotels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome Melie Dunod co-founder and CEO of Exclusive Lifestyle Network and holiday home co-ownership firm, August which offers families hassle-free holiday home ownership, granting families access to multiple beautifully designed properties in a range of iconic destinations such as the Alps, the French Riviera, Tuscany and other luxurious locations across Europe.Born in Paris and raised by a family of entrepreneurs predominantly in the real estate space, property has played an integral role in Melie’s life since early childhood. Her passion for entrepreneurship began to take root during her teenage years, when she became increasingly determined to move to London to establish her own company. After connecting with Nico, the duo have now become known as the getaway experts with their ground breaking firm, August, which has integrated luxury and real estate in a very unique way.Melie is also the founder and president of @Foyer_Imuhira, an East African based charity which adopts deprived children, giving them hope for a brighter future. Supporting over 16 children in Burundi, Melie has transformed the lives of many young children in Burundi. This episode is definitely one not to miss with a rising star, an absolute disruptor in real estate.Sponsored by V1 & The Luxury Property Forum. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #meliedunod #augustcollection #luxuryhomes #luxuryvacation #vacationhomes #luxurytravel #realestatenews #propertynews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome travel writer, author, TEDX, keynote speaker and Tourism Development Advisor, Doug Lansky to the show! Doug is a leader in the world of tourism spending over 20 years as a travel journalist, travelling to a whooping 120 countries, contributing to publications such as The Guardian, Lonely Planet, National Geographic Traveler, Esquire to mention afew.The American born, Stockholm-based writer first got his travel bug after a visit to London as part of a student exchange program and albeit it didn't go as he'd planned, it opened a whole new world of travel and curiosity for him. He spent only two months applying for work before he landed his first nationally syndicated newspaper as a column writer for Skift, later travelling the world and journaling his experiences across the globe as a travel writer. Later he accidentally started a very successful business 'Signspotting: The World's Most Absurd Signs': a fun travel holiday game. Doug is now also a well respected author and this episode is an eye opening experience into the world of tourism which also touches on relationships, the current state of the travel industry, the impact of social media/modern day influencer marketing on the travel/tourism industry while also giving you nostalgic memories and some incredibly hilarious backpacking stories.Spoiler alert - you might get the travel bug after listening to this episode!Sponsored by V1 & The Luxury Property Forum. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #douglansky #travelwriter #tourismdevelopment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal welcome the first sportsman to the episode, Simon Shaw MBE. Simon is a prominent former England rugby union player, current Head of Sustainable Technology Partnerships for NS2, and President of charity, Love of the Game.Simon had an idyllic childhood in Nairobi until his family had to flee from a volatile political election, his family suddenly moved to Gainsborough for a short while before relocating to Madrid. These sudden changes in his youth prepared Simon for an equally storied career. At age 15, Simon started his career in rugby and he maintained a successful career in professional rugby, during which he played for the biggest teams in rugby: Bristol, London Wasps and Toulon. He was part of the winning World Cup team in 2003, winning 71 caps for England between 1996 and 2011 and 2 for the British & Irish Lions. Since retiring from the sport, Simon has reinvented himself in the business world, working in both sustainable technology and hospitality sector while simultaneously founding his own charity, Love of the Game which aims to tackle concussion in sports.This is an episode where Simon reflects on the magnitude of his rugby tours, the glory years at Wasps, playing alongside the world’s greatest players at and never giving up.Sponsored by V1 & The Luxury Property Forum. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #simonshaw #rugbyunion #londonlions #professionalrugby #retiredsportsman #londonwasps #rugbyplayer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Caroline Donaghue and Priya Rawal speak to one of top 25 most influential people in British property Telegraph’s Property Power List, Camilla Dell the the Managing Partner and founder of Black Brick Property Solutions LLP.From a very young age, Camilla always knew that she wanted to run her own business and the inspiration came from a number of incidents (one which was failing to get onto the Apprentice series 2). Her journey into the property sector kicked off when she came across a Foxton ad and within a week, she had started working directly for Jon Hunt the founder of Foxtons later, moving to Knight Frank before taking the leap to create her own business. Black Brick property is now recognised as one of London’s leading buying agents and Camilla is not only the go to property expert for private banks, she is also ranked as one of London’s top 10 buying agents in Spear’s 500 for 3 years running. This is an inspiring episode on entrepreneurship and proof that hardwork pays off.Sponsored by V1 & The Luxury Property Forum. Follow Caroline @caroline.donaghue and Priya @priya.rawal.london and the podcast page @therealrendezvous on Instagram and LinkedIn. Produced by BBE Podcast Agency. #therealrendezvous #blackpropertysolutions #camilladell #womeninproperty #propertypodcast #realeastatepodcast #buyingagent Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.