THE WIRE: Playing the long game

In an industry where most players race to the top, Valerie Timms believes that the real estate businesses that take the "slow but steady" route will eventually win the long game. The director of Timms Real Estate joins hosts Grace Ormsby and Sadhana Smiles to give us an exciting account of how the firm's newest headquarters in Lonsdale came to life while discussing the blueprint behind creating a workspace that nurtures collaboration, culture and connectivity. Valerie also talks about why she's a big believer in growing new talents along with experienced ones, underlines the importance of having a sustainable business model, and shares how leaders can play by their strengths in a management position. In this episode, you will hear: The biggest bugbears addressed by an optimised workspace  How businesses can retain good talent  Why a solid work culture helps drive productivity and growth