THE WIRE: Strive to be above the line

As the real estate industry battles looming resignation threats and low retention rates, Jacqui Barnes calls for leadership that is above the line – guided by the principles of ownership, accountability and responsibility.  The head of people and culture at Laing+Simmons joins hosts Grace Ormsby and Sadhana Smiles to share how she tenaciously kept the spark alive throughout her career to finally find her true calling in real estate recruitment. She also talks about what ultimately drives people to walk away from their jobs and shares her insights on how adopting a conscious mindset in the workplace can help businesses break away from this vicious cycle.  In this episode, you will hear:   How culture is king in a business organisation   Why industry-wide changes are needed to improve the recruitment process    What skills are transferable and valuable in a real estate career Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing to us now on Apple Podcasts. Did you like this episode? Show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts (REB Podcast Network) and by liking and following Real Estate Business on social media: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you have any questions about what you heard today, any topics of interest you have in mind, or if you'd like to lend a voice to the show, email [email protected] for more insights.