Family, Business & Bold Moves – Entrepreneurial Success: James Bloor
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In this episode of Raising the Barr, we sit down with James Bloor, an entrepreneur who transitioned from a waste and recycling business in the UK to founding a successful real estate agency in Dubai.
James discusses his early beginnings, the challenges and successes in his waste management venture, and the key decisions that led to his move to Dubai. He shares insights into starting and running a business in Dubai, emphasizing the importance of trust, hard work, and adaptability.
James also highlights the unique dynamics of working with family and the true essence of building a sustainable business model focused on providing quality service. Join us as we delve deep into the life of James Bloor and uncover the secrets behind his tremendous success.
00:00 Introduction
00:33 James’ Early Career in the UK
03:57 Starting the Waste and Recycling Business
06:55 Expanding the Business and Taking Risks
09:38 Transition to Dubai and Real Estate
15:08 Challenges and Success in Dubai Real Estate
23:35 The Freedom and Flexibility of Hyde
25:13 Unique Aspects of Hyde
26:33 Supporting Experienced Agents
28:22 Building Trust and Relationships
31:47 Challenges and Smooth Processes in Dubai
35:33 Recruitment Strategies and Quality
42:29 Family Dynamics in Business
45:53 Misconceptions About Real Estate
46:55 Conclusion
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