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🎉 Exciting News! Spencer Johnson Returns on the Road to Recovery 🎉 We're delighted to share a heartwarming update with our Granite Search community. After a courageous 16-week journey filled with tests and uncertainties, we're thrilled to welcome back Spencer Johnson to our team. Throughout this time, Spencer has faced the challenges of kidney health issues with unwaver...

𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑! 🦸 Pre-Con Hero seeking £130k + Package to move for new appointments..."𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 £50 𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘳𝘣𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘴𝘢𝘺...?""𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘢 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮...?""𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘥𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘪𝘥-𝘣𝘪𝘥? 𝘠𝘦𝘴, 𝘐 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘣𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳..."​If ...

In 2021 Granite Search and our Stakeholders raised over £3,500 for The Movement Centre with our Baubles to Help Kids Walk Campaign – well for 2022 our Baubles are back!This year we have an official sponsor Gloster MEP Ltd, who are a dynamic driven Mechanical and Electrical Contractor, well known within the industry for successfully delivering building services solutions to t...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW:    Welcome back to season 3, episode 4 of Stew & Cocoa. Today, host Toni Camisotti is joined by James Ivey, Head of Commercial and Operations at Falkus Joinery Ltd.  James tells us how Falkus Joinery Ltd. works with some of the most prolific main contractors, architects, developers, and designers to achieve their business goal o...

In 2019 Granite and our Stakeholders raised over £10,000 for The Movement Centre with our Baubles to Help Kids Walk Campaign – well for 2021 Baubles are back!This year we have an official sponsor Falkus Joinery, who for over 60 years have been at the forefront of commercial joinery in the UK. They have an unrelenting commitment totraditional joinery and craftmanship, providi...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW:    For this installment of the Stew & Cocoa podcast, host Toni Camisotti is joined by Rupert Shaw, Sales & Pre Construction Director at Epiphany. A company we like to call “London’s best-kept secret”, Epiphany has been creating and transforming workplaces (including our very own offices) throughout London and the South East sinc...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW:    In our latest episode of the Stew & Cocoa podcast, we speak with Roy Smith FCIOB, Construction and Board Director at BECK, about how the company has adapted to the changes caused by the pandemic.  Roy virtually sits down with our host Toni Camisotti, Group Operations Director at Granite Search, to discuss in detail what exact...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW:    Welcome to Season 3 of the Stew and Cocoa podcast.  In this season, we’re exploring the impact of Covid-19 on the labour market.  In the first interview of the season, we’re starting strong with John Wicks, Co-Founder and Director of Copper Projects, currently attached to the freehold of Sugar Island, an incredible develop...

Over the last few months, Toni Camisotti has hosted our Stew & Cocoa podcast to highlight how businesses have dealt with the pandemic, celebrate exceptional industry leaders and to give back to organisations that make a difference.The Inspirational Business Leader Award has been created to recognise outstanding work by leaders who have gone above and beyond to combat the cir...

‘What did you say captain? There’s a business in trouble...a complex arbitration that needs Strategic leadership? yes.? And they need a Commercial Director..? Right! I’m on my way.. Robin to the Bat Mobile!! #commercialdirector #officefitout #datacentre If you need our Superhero’s help then reach out..?

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CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW: Welcome to Episode 9 of the Stew&Cocoa podcast where I am joined by Jake Chadwick, Construction Director at ISG Middle East. We take a look at how the initial responses to the Covid-19 differed in Dubai and the United Kingdom, and how the crisis has actually been a catalyst for positive change for some of the country’s poorest...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW: Episode 8 of the Stew&Cocoa has landed – and it’s an absolute cracker. In our most in-depth podcast to date, I sat down with Victor Shearer, Training Specialist at the Construction Logistics Academy, to talk about his time in prison for tax fraud. Victor talks us through his trial, how he used his time in prison to write a book ab...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW: Happy New year and welcome back to season 2 of the Stew & Coco podcast. In episode 7 we are joined by Andy Tooley, Director at 8build who celebrated their 15th anniversary in 2020. We discuss 8build’s people-centric approach, their growth in the international market to Singapore, and the effects Covid 19 has had on their business....

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW: In episode 6 of the Stew&Cocoa podcast, we sat down with James Shannon, project director at Redbrooks, to discuss why he moved to Redbrooks and the importance of caring in the workplace.  Employee engagement has never been so important as we all continue to work from home, so we were intrigued to hear how Redbrooks is putting i...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW: In this episode of the Stew & Cocoa podcast, Toni Camisotti is joined by David Westwood, Managing Director at Make One Group. In this installment, Dave talks to Toni about the ambitious management buyout and rebrand at Make One Group, and their positive approach to problem solving in the world of office construction and refurbi...

CHOOSE YOUR PLATFORM TO LISTEN BELOW: We are delighted to welcome Jim Ward, Director at PIP, to episode 4, season 2 of the Stew & Cocoa podcast series. In this episode, we cover how PIP has adapted to the COVID19 climate and the grassroots measures their nomination for the Inspiring Business Leader award put in place to help the company navigate through the crisis....

  Joe Giordano, CEO at Bargate Consulting is back for the second season of the Stew & Cocoa Podcast. In Ep.3 we discuss the possible long term effects of the pandemic to the industry, the human cost of the impact and most importantly Joe’s nomination for the Inspirational Business Leader award (a surprise twist you don't want to miss!). Link in comments He also tells u...

In light of our new Inspirational Business Leader Award, Ep.2 of this second series of the Stew & Cocoa Podcast sees Toni Camisotti host the anchor guest for this award-based series, Danny Blakeston, MD of Structure Tone London.  At fifteen minutes it's a short, but punchy episode. Danny reveals his nomination for the IBL Award - a guy I know and a very worthy nominee. ...