The ToolShed Podcast
By Mick Hawes
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Episodes: 181
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The Toolshed podcast keeps you up to date with what's happening in the Building Industry. Keeping your finger on the pulse of changing trends, so you can take advantage of opportunities and avoid becoming a dinosaur!
Every episode we'll talk about how these trends affect you, and what steps you can take to stay ahead of the curve.
You'll learn how to use new technologies to make your business more efficient and effective, how to connect with other builders and architects, and how to make sure your projects are profitable.
Essential conversations with people who are committed to a better Building Industry for everyone involved.
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EP 173: Is Business Coaching Worth It for Builders? The Real Answer Part 1
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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EP 172: Why Every Builder Needs a Business Coach (Before It's Too Late) Part 2
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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EP 172: Why Coaching Changed This Builder's Life Forever Part 1
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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EP 171: How to Cut Your ATO Debt by 70% and Save Your Business
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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EP 170: How to Automate Your Building Business and Get 400% More Done Without Hiring Anyone
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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EP 169.2: How to Fix Your Estimating Process and Grow Your Building Business
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May 12, 2026 |
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EP 169.1: How to Hire a Virtual Estimator & Scale Your Construction Business FAST
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May 04, 2026 |
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EP 168 Part 2: Stop Chasing Big Projects… The Truth About Profit in Construction
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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EP 168 Part 1: From Dyslexic and ADHD to Design Director
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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EP 167: What Every Australian Investor Gets Wrong About the Market | Terry Tran
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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EP 166 Part 2: The ADHD Advantage No One Talks About in Business
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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EP 166 Part 1: The ADHD Advantage No One Talks About in Business
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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EP 165: This innovation Fixed a Massive Problem for Women in Industrial Work
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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EP 164 Part 2: Why Modern Success Is Making People Miserable | Jim Penman Explains
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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EP 164 Part 1: How to Build a Franchise Empire with Jim Penman Reveals
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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EP 99: Enhancing Business Through Professionalism with Richard Armstrong
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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EP 163: From Living In A Garage To A $25M Business
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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EP 162: Why Builders Struggle With Sales
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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EP 161.2: The Pricing Truth Builders NEVER Want to Hear… with Andrew Griffiths
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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EP 161.1: The Pricing Truth Builders NEVER Want to Hear… with Andrew Griffiths
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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EP 160: STOP Buying Cheap First Aid Kits! Here's What Tradies ACTUALLY Need
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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EP 159: Why Builders FAIL at Marketing (And How to Fix It)
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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EP 158: CompliBuild: How This Tool Will Save Builders From Costly Mistakes
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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EP 157: How Ari Galper DISCOVERED the Secret to Selling Without Selling
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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EP 156: Why Every Tradie Needs A Tax Specialist
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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EP 155: How Better Marketing Can Grow Your Building Business Fast
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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EP 154: Why 90% of Construction Businesses Fail Financially
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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EP 153: How This $70M Builder Is Changing Construction With Green Homes
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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EP 152: Stop Losing Money on Estimates: Simple 3-Step Process
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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EP 151: From Interior Designer to $80 Billion in Construction Projects
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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EP 150: The Psychology of Money: The HIDDEN Reason You Can't Build Wealth
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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EP 149: Empowering Women in Trades with Hacia Atherton
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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EP 148: The Dark Side of Building No One Talks About (with Aaron Ng)
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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EP 147: Why 99% of Builders FAIL at Sales (and How to Fix It in 5 Minutes)
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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EP 146: Why Builders Fail (And How to Escape the Trap)
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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EP 145: The SHOCKING Truth About Women's Safety Gear
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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EP 144: Troy Ross: Why Every Man Needs to Reconnect with Himself
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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EP 143: How Builders Can Create Passive Income
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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EP 142: How to Break Free from Financial Stress with Tony Harrington
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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EP 141: Unlocking Mindfulness and Self-Leadership in the Construction Industry
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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EP 140: Here's Why You're Stuck with Your Business
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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EP 139: From Painter to Multi-Business Owner: How Tas Did It
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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EP 138: Being the Boss Doesn't Make You a Leader
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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EP 137: The #1 Loan Mistake That's Keeping Builders Broke
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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EP 136: Estimating Made Easy for Builders
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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EP 135: The Real Reason Your Building Business Isn't Growing
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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EP 134: Loop Logics: The Builder Software You Need
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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EP 133: A Young Tradie's Journey into Powerful Leadership
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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EP 132: The Brutal Cost of Ignoring Site Safety (And How to Fix It Fast)
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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EP 131: How to Impress High-Value Clients Without Building an Expensive Office
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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EP 130: Why Most Builders Fail at Property Development (And How to Succeed)
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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EP 129: The Secret to Scaling Your Building Business
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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EP 128: Is Builder Coaching Worth It? The Brutal Truth They're Not Telling You
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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EP 127: The Rise of Female Tradies in Australia
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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EP 126: Construction Software for Builders
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May 26, 2025 |
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EP 125: This ONE Change Will 10X Your Leads!
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May 19, 2025 |
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EP 124: Why Every Builder NEEDS a Tradie Accountant!
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May 12, 2025 |
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EP 123: Why Builders Struggle with Systems (And How to Fix It)
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May 05, 2025 |
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EP 122: This Will Change Construction Culture Forever!
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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EP 121: Why Builders Struggle to Hire
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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EP 120: This SIMPLE Fix Could Save Your Building Business
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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EP 119: Stop Wasting Time: How Video & AI Fix Repetitive Mistakes
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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EP 118: How This Workwear is Changing Tradies' Lives
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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EP 117: Mastering Pricing Strategies for Builders and Contractors
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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EP 116: The Ultimate Guide to Building a Winning Team
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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EP 115: How to Save Hours on Site Management with This One Tool
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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EP 114: I Was Stuck… Until Hypnotherapy Changed Everything!
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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EP 113: How Women Are Transforming the Construction Industry
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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EP 112: Boost Energy and Beat Burnout
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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EP 111: Boost Your Building Business with CRM
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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EP 110: Building Together: Work & Life
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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EP 109: Redefining Men's Mental Health
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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EP 108: Can Virtual Assistants Transform Your Business?
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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EP 107: How Can Builders Stop Losing Profit?
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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EP 106: Video Marketing Made Easy
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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EP 105: Saving Lives Through Connection
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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EP 104: How Purpose Transforms Business
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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EP 103: Virtual Assistant: The Game Changer
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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EP 102: Overcoming Time Management Challenges for Builders
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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EP 101: Breaking Builder Burnout with Community and Mindset
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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EP 100: Strengthen Client Relations with Negotiation with Nicole Davidson
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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EP 99: Enhancing Business Success Through Professionalism
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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EP 98: Unlocking BUILD-A-TREND with Aspire Projects
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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EP 97: Unlocking Women's Potential in the Building Industry with Melinda Davis
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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EP 96: How AI is Revolutionizing the Construction Industry
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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EP 95: Boost Your Builder Visibility
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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EP 94: Understanding Mental Health First Aid with Bill Carson
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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EP 93: Listening Pays Off featured Ahmed Yusuf
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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EP 92: Closing the Communication Gap with Ron Nussbaum
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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EP 91: Leadership Through Listening with Angela Heise
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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EP 90: Building Mental Resilience feat. Aaron WD Huey
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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EP 89: A Builder's Journey with Anthony Tarquinio
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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EP 88: The Power of Trade Alliances for Builders feat. Brett Crowther
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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EP 87: Mastering Builder Marketing with Contractor Scale feat. Cameron Upton
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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EP 86: The Future Lady Tradies Revolution feat Taleah Henderson, Kayla & Aleah Hill
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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EP 85: Leadership Mindset for Builder Business Owners feat. Jerome Lamarque
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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EP 84: Slash Your Build Time & Costs feat. Toby Loft
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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EP 83: Mastering Builds with Next Minute feat. Emily Ossington
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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EP 82: How Builders Can Buy Back Time with Buildxact feat. Steve Yates
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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EP 81: How To Have A Successful Construction Project? feat. Adrian Ramsay
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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EP 80: Healthy Homes 101 feat. Zara D'Cotta
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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EP 79: How A Builder Can Improve Efficiency With AroFlo feat. Peter Darley
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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EP 78: How Community Can Be Your Toolbox for Mental Health feat. Adrien Mamet
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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EP 77: Be There, Be Present feat. Sonja Bottern
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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EP 76: Ready to Build Better with Buildern? feat. Angus Cowan
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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EP 75: Untapped Potential: Bridging the Gap in Construction with Women feat. Amanda Bulow
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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EP 74: Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women in Building and Trades Through Inclusivity feat. Hacia Atherton
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May 28, 2024 |
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EP 73: Can Women Thrive in Male-Dominated Trades? Feat. Louise Azzopardi
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May 21, 2024 |
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EP 72: Building Better Trades: Unpacking Success Strategies feat. David List
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May 14, 2024 |
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EP 71: Prevention Is Better Than The Cure For Your Business feat. James Murray
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May 07, 2024 |
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EP 70: Do You Need A Wealth Coach? Feat. Jackson Millan
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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EP 69: Mental Health Is Something You Do feat. Shannen Cooper
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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EP 68: How You Can Make Estimating Easier feat. Michael Read
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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EP 67: How To Pick The Exact Right Builder feat. Rebeka Morgan
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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EP 66: My Body Is Falling Apart feat. Olly Wood
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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EP 65: You're Doing Way More Than You Need To feat. James Buchanan
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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EP 64: Saving Money and Time Through Simplified Systems feat. James Brown
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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EP 63: The Simplest Way To Buy Back Your Time feat. James Russell
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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EP 62: Converting Leads Into A+ Quality Clients feat. Richard Armstrong
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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EP 61: Money Mindset and Efficient Management feat. Terry Tran
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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EP 60: No More BAS Stress feat. Angus Morrison
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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EP 59: Are You Minding Your Mind? feat. Jerome Lemarque
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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EP 58: The Best Way To Invest In Real Estate. Ask Who Not How feat. Mark Creedon
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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EP 57: How To Use Relationships To Build Your Business feat. Charles Byrd
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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EP 56: One Way To Free Yourself From Admin feat. James Allen
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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EP 55: Running A Building Business Doesn't Have To Be So Hard feat. Alex Smith, Jesse Vella, Michael Paul & Nick Millwood
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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EP 54: You Won't Believe How Video Builds Trust and Boosts Business! feat. Corne Lategan
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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EP 53: Tradies, Get Your Shit Together feat. Andy & Angela Smith
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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EP 52: How We Can Have A Better Building Industry feat. Bek Bishop
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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EP 51: Investing In Real Estate Is Easy Isn't It? feat. Michael Yardney
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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EP 50: A Simple Approach To Have Your Clients And Team Love Your Business feat. Mitch Proestos
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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EP 49: Taking Care of Your Business by Taking Care of Yourself Feat. Dean Baldwin
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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EP 48: Do Builders Really Need Help? feat. Robby Kruyer
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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EP 47: Turning the OH&S Managment Nightmare Into A Dream feat. Paul Shelton
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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EP 46: The Secret Sauce For A Successful Building Business feat. Olly Wood
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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EP 45: Architects & Builders... Can't We Just Get Along? Feat. Richard Armstrong
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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EP 44: The Magic Of 5 Star Reviews For Your Business feat. Karl Schwantes
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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EP 43: The Zanetto Philosphy! feat. Kyle Zanetto
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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EP 42: The #1 Way To Free Up Your Time feat. James Russell
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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EP 41: Making Safety Simple feat. Ben Larosa
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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EP 40: The Best Business Development Tool You Never Thought Of feat. Ronsley Vaz
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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EP 39: Why Most Builders Struggle Financially feat. Katie Crismale-Marshall
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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EP 38: Business Success Begins In Your Mind! feat. Adam Wolfe
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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EP 37: Builders Need A Community If They Want To Be Successful feat. Colin Brewer
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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EP 36: Secrets Of A Successful Entrepreneur feat. Steve Brossman
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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EP 35: Automate To Gain More Money, Time & Meaning With Your Business feat. James Buchanan
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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EP 34: How To Support Mental Health Around You feat. Corey Gaidzionis
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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EP 33: Safety Is No Joke feat. Brad Mitchell
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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EP 32: Systemise Your Business For Greater Time & Financial Freedom feat. James Brown
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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EP 31: Making Insurance Easy feat. Petara Tanuvasa
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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EP 30: Avoiding Major Marketing Mistakes feat. Stephanie Campanella
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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EP 29: Making Your Money Work For You Without The Risk feat. Terry Tran
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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EP 28: This Is A Conversation Starter feat. Jason Banks
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May 30, 2023 |
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EP 27: How To Get More Clarity, Confidence and Control In Your Business feat. Marisa Punshon
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May 23, 2023 |
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EP 26: How To Protect You & Your Team From Avoidable Injury feat. Guy Onley
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May 16, 2023 |
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EP 25: How To Become The Trusted Advisor feat. Richard Armstrong
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May 09, 2023 |
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EP 24: Mental Health, Grit & Gratitude feat. Liam Sorrell
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May 02, 2023 |
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EP 23: The Power Of Video Procedures For Your Business Success feat. Luke Canham
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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EP 22: Building Wealth In Challenging Times feat. Tony Harrington
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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EP 21: How To Qualify Your Prospects Budget To Avoid Wasting Everyones Time! feat. Richard Armstrong
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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EP 20: Saving Time Quoting feat. Haydn Simmons
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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EP 19: How To Deal With Suicide feat. Sonja Bottern
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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EP 18: Better business through collaboration feat. Mikael Heinonen
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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EP 17: Keeping the Moisture Where It Should Be feat. Byron Landeryou
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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EP 16: The Wealth Mentor: Expert Insights on Financial Literacy feat. Jackson Millan
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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EP 15: How to Eat Your Way to a Better Business feat. Kate Save
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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EP 14: Unlocking Your Full Potential feat. Angela Heise
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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EP 13: Do tradies really need sales skills? feat. John Blake
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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EP 12: Water, Water Everywhere, With Joel Kean
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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EP 11: Understanding insurance feat. Chitra Sharma
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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EP 10: Why smiling can change your business feat. James Short
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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EP 09: Never explain it again, use video instead feat. Luke Canham
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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EP 08: Smarter finance for your business feat. Martin Cattach
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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EP 07: Investing in your future feat. Tony Harrington
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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EP 06: On site health & safety made simple feat. Luke Williams
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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EP 05: Outsource your estimating feat. Nicholas Chiselett
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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EP 04: Dealing With a natural disaster feat. Scott Carson & Andrea Marshall
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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EP 03: Good People Are Hard To Find. Perhaps! Feat. Catie Paterson
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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EP 02: Fuel For A Successful Business Feat. Madison Vickers
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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EP 01: The Importance Of Mental Health Conversations feat. Shannen Cooper
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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