🎙️ In this episode, I sit down with Brad Howard, Director of Development at PCI Developments, to talk about what makes PCI one of Canada’s most respected real estate firms — and what it really takes to become a great developer in today’s world.
Based in Vancouver, PCI Developments has built a legacy of shaping urban communities through thoughtful, transit-oriented, and mixed-use projects. From skyline-changing developments to vibrant community hubs, PCI has become synonymous with long-term vision, design excellence, and execution discipline.
Brad shares what sets PCI apart — a company culture rooted in collaboration, innovation, and a deep understanding of place. He also offers candid insights for the next generation of developers: how to build credibility, develop patience, and balance creativity with practicality in an industry that demands both.
In this episode, we dive into:
(1) What makes PCI Developments unique and how it approaches community building
(2) The key qualities young professionals need to succeed in development
(3) Lessons Brad has learned leading complex, high-impact projects
(4) How PCI balances design, sustainability, and financial discipline to deliver lasting value
Brad’s perspective is sharp, reflective, and grounded in real experience. Whether you’re a student of the industry, a young professional looking to grow, or a seasoned leader curious about what makes great developers great — this conversation delivers both insight and inspiration.
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