From Designs to Developments: Greg Blaquiere's Planning Journey

Join us for a special episode as we sit down with Greg Blaquiere, founder of Eagle Planning and Development. Discover Greg's fascinating journey in the world of planning consultancy, from his beginnings in local government to launching his own planning business. 

We explore the roles and responsibilities of a planning consultant, the dynamics of public vs. private sector planning, and the importance of relationship-building with architects. 

Greg shares insights from his first year in business, the impact of technology and AI in planning, and offers invaluable advice for aspiring planners and business owners. 

Don't miss this engaging discussion packed with practical wisdom and industry expertise!

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
02:00 Meet Greg Blaquiere
04:10 History of Eagle Planning
07:45 Journey from Public Sector to Private
13:15 Building Effective Relationships with Architects
20:30 Advice for Young Planners
26:45 The Role of AI in Planning
35:20 Challenges and Successes in the First Year
45:00 Future Plans and Expanding the Business
48:40 Contact Information and Closing Remarks

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