104 – From management consultant to property developer

There are many skills from other industries and careers that can translate well to property development. After all, delivering a property development project is really about working with people, solving problems and managing a budget, so making the move from management consultant to property developer might not be as crazy as it sounds. Leonie Akhidenor from View Bank Homes did make the switch from being a successful management consultant to taking up a role in the family property business, something she swore would never happen. Leonie is now a second generation property developer who has stepped into the family’s building and developing business. She is deeply involved with all aspects of projects and brings her strategy and processes training to the table to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in all aspects of the business. In this discussion we cover: - how Leonie went from management consultant to property developer - the challenges their projects have faced over the past few years - and how more women can get involved with property developing Keep a close ear out for how Leonie transformed the family business using her management consulting skills to provide greater insights and control over projects. Property Development Training If you are interested in learning the fundamentals of property development, in your own time and at your own pace, then be sure to head over to and take a look. I take you step by step through the development process so you know exactly what is needed to find a site, run a feasibility and complete a small scale property development, be that a duplex or 3 or 4 unit site. The training includes bonus programs called Raising Capital (learn the essentials around raising cash) and Taking it to the Next Level for people who may want to go into developing full-time. So head over to propertydevelopertraining.com and take a look... I would love to see you on the inside... Property Developer Quiz Keen to find out how ready you might be to become a developer? Then take the Property Developer Quiz ( and get a sense of where you are at… Become a Million Dollar Property Developer Grab my book Become a Million Dollar Property Developer about my journey into property development. This book is ideal for anyone who intends to get into small-scale property development and wants an insider’s guide to successfully obtaining wealth, fulfilment, and glory. In this book, Justin will share how he succeeded in delivering a 20-townhouse project on his first property development project and what he learned along the way. Many people have a dream of becoming a property developer. They aspire to build properties, grow portfolios, and amass great wealth. However, many people often struggle with making the leap into property development. This book has the answers for how you can make the leap into property development. Grab your copy now. Social Connection Property Developer Podcast Youtube - Property Developer Podcast Facebook – Property Developer Podcast Instagram – Property Developer Podcast LinkedIn – Link Viewbank Homes -

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104 – From management consultant to property developer is an episode from Property Developer Podcast by Justin Gehde.

This episode is 44:41 long.

This episode was published on Aug 25, 2023.

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