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Why Sharing Your Complaint Procedure With Client Builds Trust and Engagement complaints and claims

If you're an RICS member, you're likely familiar with the mandatory Complaint Handling Guidance, which requires you to publish your complaints procedure and make it readily available to...

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Why Every Surveyor Should Pay Attention to RICS Disciplinary Cases complaints and claims industry opinion regulation

This week, I’ve been following a RICS disciplinary hearing regarding a firm's practices in conducting home surveys - honestly, it hasn’t been pleasant. As I write, the hearing...

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Navigating Your Journey to FRICS: A Guide for Women in Surveying frics women in surveying

* Please note, on May 16th RICS updated the Applicant Guide and changed the minimum number of years membership as MRICS to 5 years minimum. The training video attached has not been...

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SMEs: Simple Changes to Improve Your Website Credibility Now running your business sme

Often, when I visit surveyors' websites, I'm left disappointed. Several crucial elements are missing, and this is a missed opportunity for these surveyors to showcase their talents and...

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SMEs: Protecting Your Surveying Business When You Offer Mentoring early careers running your business sme

People sometimes tell me I am brave when I speak out, but since the RICS Rules of Conduct were updated, I admit I have thought twice about what I post, where, and when. When...

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Being a Surveyor with ADHD adhd coaching

Since I started to tentatively talk about being diagnosed with ADHD just a couple of years ago, it regularly comes up in conversations with surveyors in my network. 

I am a surveyor...

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Coaching: Unleashing the Power of Motivational MapsĀ® for Surveyors in Business coaching running your business

Motivation is the driving force behind every successful business and individual. Understanding what motivates us to become surveyors, specialising in the type of work we do, and what...

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SMEs: Choosing Report-Writing Software for your Surveying Business sme

One of the most popular questions we are asked, and which is often debated in the SurveyorHub, is which is the best report-writing software for surveyors. 

Helpfully, I've collated...

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SMEs: CPD for Surveyors to Explore in 2024 cpd opinion podcasts sme

People come to The Surveyor Hub for the content and stay for the community. Recommendations for CPD are something I am asked about A LOT. 

So I have collated a list in the hope it...

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SMEs: Choosing Professional Indemnity Insurance for Surveyors complaints and claims regulation running your business sme

One of The Surveyor Hub's most popular questions is recommendations for Professional Indemnity Insurance Brokers. And in truth, there is never a straightforward answer or one standout...

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SMEs: CPD Planning For Surveyors sme

One of the most popular questions by surveyors in The Surveyor Hub is looking for CPD recommendations - especially formal and mostly for free. So, I thought I would share some thoughts to...

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Navigating Career Crossroads: Start a Business or Find a Job as a Newly Qualified Surveyor early careers running your business

As you come to the end of your assessment period or training as a surveyor, you may be thinking about what to do next and if it is the right thing to start a surveying business.  I...

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Opinion: The Truth About Surveyor Complaints and Claims complaints and claims sme

Every smart surveying business owner, regulated by the RICS or not, will have a complaints procedure ready to issue at the first sign of a claim.  Some even have them on their...

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SMEs: Why Regulation Matters in your Surveying Business regulation

As surveyors, we aim to provide our clients with accurate, reliable, and professional services. Meeting the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) regulation requirements is...

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