The power of adaptability and visionary leadership. Nicky Dobreanu shares his career journey, leadership insights, and the role of adaptability in professional growth.

Hello everyone, welcome back to the Bilna Sandeep show. My name is Bilna Sandeep. In this episode, we sit down with Nicky Dobreanu, Branch Director at Omnium International, to explore the future of leadership in the construction industry.

Omnium International is a leading project management and cost consultancy firm with over 50 years of experience. Omnium specialize in delivering comprehensive services throughout a project's lifecycle, including cost consultancy, project management, commercial management, and decarbonization and energy consultancy.

🌍 Key Takeaways:

✔️ The power of LinkedIn networking & authentic knowledge sharing

✔️ How public speaking shapes leadership in the construction industry

✔️ The importance of career flexibility and continuous learning

✔️ Why companies are shifting towards equity-based incentives for retention

✔️ Rethinking workplace culture & the leader vs. boss mindset

✔️ The future of work – remote work, productivity, and balancing structure with innovation

✔️ Women in construction - why do we still have a gap?

✔️ How organisations like RICS helps Chartered Surveyors?

✔️ Saudi vs Dubai for Construction Professionals

📌 Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction and Guest Welcome

02:46 - Civil engineering education and career beginnings

06:09 - Transition from Qatar to Dubai and professional growth

10:14 - Breaking corporate hierarchy and open communication

15:29 - The benefits of an equity-based work system

20:06 - The role of RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

25:35 - Learning from professionals outside of your industry

30:29 - Challenges professionals face in presenting knowledge

36:09 - Strengthening the RICS community in the UAE

37:50 - Women in construction and workplace diversity

38:45 - Corporate policies and diversity initiatives

40:51 - Saudi vs. UAE job market and career choices

42:27 - Embracing new opportunities with an open mindset

42:59 - Career advice for quantity surveying professionals

43:19 - Job satisfaction and recognizing professional value

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✨ About Me:

I'm Bilna Sandeep, a Chartered Surveyor turned Construction Marketing Specialist, and the founder of Built Market Lab. With a passion for entrepreneurship and empowering women, I also lead the Homepreneurs Club, a platform dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs. Through my podcast, "The Bilna Sandeep Show," I share insights from business leaders and my own journey to help others succeed.

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