102 From Hairdressing to Award-Winning Surveyor with Zoe Baker

Zoe Baker is Managing Director & Founder of Your Surveyors Ltd and the Winner of RICS Young Surveyor of the Year 2022 Award in the Residential Surveying Category. She has been working in the residential surveying industry for almost 10 years in various operational and management roles, and now as a surveyor and business owner. She has achieved the Level 6 Diploma in Residential Surveying & Valuation, completed through SAVA and obtained an AssocRICS accreditation with the RICS.Initially trained to be a hairdresser and working in the hairdressing industry, she has successfully tranferred creativity and people skills obtained in her early career to her surveying practice. What We Cover: How Zoe transitioned from hairdressing to surveying industryThe unique qualities and talents that Zoe developed in her early careerHow to express your unique style in a technical profession such as surveyingThe experience of setting up a surveying business and why Zoe decided to take that pathWhy customer service and client relations are key elements in surveying Time management as a key skill for a business ownerWhat the RICS Young Surveyor of the Year Award means for Zoe Connect with Zoe Baker: LinkedInInstagramConnect with Marion:TikTok Instagram LinkedIn   Resources: Your SurveyorsRICS Young Surveyor of the Year Award The Surveyor Hub:Watch The Surveyor Hub WebinarsJoin the Facebook Community Watch the Women in Surveying Virtual SummitShow your support by buying me a coffeeFind out more at www.lovesurveying.comSign up for podcast reminders and Love Surveying weekly news here