Dive deep with us as Jacob Willson and Amandeep Kalra from Be First open up about the transformative power of architecture and urban design in Barking and Dagenham. 

Their mission? To collaborate with communities in creating thriving, sustainable neighborhoods through top-notch housing, energy efficiency, and public spaces everyone can take pride in. With a mix of architecture, urban design, landscape, and sustainability expertise, they're not just designing buildings; they're crafting the future of the borough. 

From the intricacies of working with the public sector to the fine art of setting your fees and pitching, this episode covers ground that's essential for architects and design professionals aiming to make a mark. 

Whether you're curious about assembling a winning design team, navigating procurement without wasting resources, or simply making your proposals stand out, our guests share insights that promise to enlighten and inspire. 

Plus, a peek into Be First's approach to building a design team and their recruitment process offers valuable takeaways for anyone looking to scale or start their own.

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