Jodi Thompson: From Liverpool to Dubai - Journey to Success in Real Estate Recruitment

Jodi Thompson
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jodi-thompson-dubai
Insta: instagram.com/thedubairecruiter/
email: [email protected]

David Allen
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/david-allen-dubai
Mob: 056 288 4820

Join us in this compelling episode as we delve into the inspiring journey of Jodi Thompson, who moved from Liverpool to Dubai to revolutionise the real estate recruitment landscape. Jodi, the Head of Recruitment at White and Co Group, shares her remarkable career path from a cashier at Lloyds Bank to a key player in one of Dubai's top real estate companies.

Discover how Jodi's adaptability and ambition led her to seize opportunities across industries and geographies. She explains the innovative business model at White and Co, which offers high commissions and comprehensive training, making it a standout in Dubai's competitive real estate market. Jodi also highlights the critical role of a positive company culture in driving the company's rapid growth and high employee retention.

Learn about Jodi's strategies and the core values that have propelled her success, and understand how White and Co’s supportive environment, driven by founder Callum White’s broker-centric vision, creates a thriving workplace. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in career development, the dynamics of the real estate industry, or insights into working in Dubai.

Whether you're an aspiring real estate professional or someone looking to understand the secrets behind a successful recruitment strategy, Jodi’s experiences and advice offer invaluable insights.


Silvia Eldawi and Calum White discussion mentioned in the podcast:
   • Building The Dubai Dream Brokerage: C...  

0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Jodi's Early Career in Liverpool
3:00 - Transition to Dubai
6:00 - Working at Better Homes
8:00 - Joining White and Co
10:30 - Innovative Business Model at White and Co
13:00 - Training and Development Programmes
16:00 - Company Culture and Leadership
18:30 - Callum White's Vision
21:00 - Social Media Strategy
25:00 - Living and Working in Dubai
30:00 - Future Goals and Aspirations
33:00 - Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up