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Send us a textHow can personal milestones and industry changes inspire innovative business strategies and a people-centric approach to recruitment in the estate agency sector? In this episode, we embark on a journey with Nicola Broomham, a seasoned estate agency recruitment professional and chair of Women in Residential Property. Nicola shares her remarkable story, from her beginnings at Romans to navigating the challenges of motherhood and reshaping her career to champion inclusivity in the workplace.Join us as we delve into the importance of gender diversity in the residential property sector, exploring Nicola's dual mission with Women in Residential Property: providing support for women and advocating for gender equality in the industry. We uncover the transformative power of empathy and understanding, shedding light on the necessity for inclusive networks and cultural movements that celebrate underrepresented groups.We also explore the critical topic of flexible working and its impact on career advancement, particularly for women. Through Nicola's insights, we examine the benefits of innovative workplace cultures and diverse teams, emphasising the need for personalised recruitment strategies and adaptable job opportunities.Tune in to this empowering episode for a discussion on the evolving landscape of the estate agency and how we can all contribute to a more inclusive future.(07:49) Women's Challenges in Residential Property(16:20) Flexible Working and Gender Diversity(21:55) Empowering Women, Diversity, and Flexible Work(28:15) Improving Recruitment and HR Strategies(38:40) Improving Customer Experience in Estate AgencyEstate Agency, Motherhood, Industry Revolution, Inclusivity, Support, Recruitment, Women, Gender Diversity, Challenges, Cultural Movements, Visibility, Empathy, Understanding, Professional Environments, Flexibility, Maternity Leave, Career Impact, Workplace Dynamics, Talent Loss, Inclusivity, Diversity, Recruitment Strategy, HR Strategies, Customer Experience, Technology, Human Interaction, Prompt Responses, Customer Service, Training, Workplace Improvement, Podcast SubscriptionSponsors of this podcast, Iceberg Digital are setting the standard in a world full of PropTech noise and AI buzzwords. With AI prospecting that finds listings before your competitors, marketing that wins instructions by putting your brand front and centre and a CRM that transforms how your team works, this isn’t just another tool, it's what leading estate agents use to stay ahead. www.iceberg-digital.co.uk