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Are your staff turning up late, taking longer breaks, constantly on their phones, poor workmanship and bad attitudes. Sound familiar?
Managing tradesmen can be one of the biggest headaches of running a trades business.
But what if the problem isn't your employees?
In this episode I reveal the 4 essential foundations every trades business needs to build a reliable, motivated and accountable team that helps you grow your business instead of holding you back.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
Until you implement these 4 foundations, your team will always waste your time and cost you money. LISTEN NOW and build your winning team.
Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
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If your phone isn’t ringing with the right enquiries, your marketing is out of date. Full stop.
Posting the odd job photo, hoping for referrals and paying for leads that ghost you no longer works.
AI has changed how customers find and choose trades, and the businesses who adapt now will take the work everyone else is waiting for.
In this episode I give you the 6 Cog Marketing Ecosystem, the exact system our members are using to bring in vetted, ready-to-buy customers right now.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
Listen to this powerful marketing strategy before you get left behind.
Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
Free Marketing Audit: Book a free marketing audit with our expert team
Running a trades business can feel lonely. You’re carrying the pressure, working long hours and wondering whether things will ever change.
And while you’re giving everything to the business, what’s happening to your health, relationships and life outside work?
After completing Ant Middleton’s Special Forces training camp for the third time, I came away with lessons that reach far beyond the camp.
In this episode, I’ll share what happened, what it made me realise about running a business, and the 3 questions I think every trades owner needs to ask themselves.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
Learn from the SAS Special Forces Operators as they pushed us to our breaking point LISTEN NOW!!
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
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Working ridiculous hours, dealing with problems and wondering why your trades business isn’t giving you freedom?
For years, I thought success meant working harder.
When things went wrong, I worked longer, took on more jobs and did everything myself.
The truth? I was a busy fool. That mindset damaged my business, health and relationships, nearly costing me everything.
I realised I couldn’t change the business until I changed myself.
In this episode, I reveal the seven mindset shifts every trades business owner needs to achieve lasting success.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
If your growth has stalled and nothing you’ve tried is moving you forward, you need to listen to this episode.
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
If I had to start a trades business today from scratch…I’d build it to give me profitable leads on day one
Create me high net profits on day one
Protect my time from day one, so I don’t become that ultimate busy fool.
There are four areas of business I’d invest in immediately. Why?
Because I’m not building a business to trap myself inside it… I’m building one that gives me time and financial freedom from the start.
Even if you have an established business you could do this, if you know what the four areas are.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or fed up, this episode is the key you’ve been working so hard to find. LISTEN NOW!
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
Getting off the tools sounds simple.
Employ a few tradespeople, hand over the jobs and spend your time running the business instead.
But it rarely works like that.
Without the right systems, people and processes in place, jobs get missed, standards drop, customers complain and everything quickly turns into chaos.
Then, before you know it, you’re back on the tools trying to fix the mess yourself.
I know because I made these mistakes in my own construction business. That’s why I recorded this podcast episode.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
You won’t get off the tools permanently by simply working harder or employing more people. You need to build a business that can operate without you being involved in every single job.
Listen to the episode NOW and discover the seven areas you need to start implementing.
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
Are you spending your evenings catching up on quotes, invoices and paperwork?
Are you sacrificing weekends and family time because there never seems to be enough time to get everything done?
When your business constantly depends on you, it can feel impossible to step away without everything grinding to a halt.
In this episode, I share five powerful time-management strategies that will help you regain control, reduce the pressure and create more time for the things that matter outside of work.
These are the same principles that helped me go from being an exhausted joiner working up to 90 hours a week to running four businesses, working three days a week and finally achieving genuine time freedom.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
LISTEN NOW and get your valuable time back.
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
I've just completed Ant Middleton’s Special Forces Training Camp alongside 30 members of the Trades Freedom Club.
From start to finish, we were pushed mentally, physically and emotionally to our absolute limits.
This interview was recorded just two hours after we'd jumped from a Special Forces boat into an ice-cold lake and endured one of the toughest experiences of our lives.
We discuss leadership, accountability, resilience, mental toughness and the mindset required to perform under pressure when quitting feels like the easiest option.
This is a raw and honest conversation recorded while the pain was still fresh, the emotions were still high and the lessons were still sinking in.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
Listen now to get a behind-the-scenes look at the experience and find out how you can secure your place for September's camp.
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
Book your place on Ant Middleton's next special forces training camp
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Have you ever thought…
“I can’t do this anymore, I’ve had enough of all this stress and hassle and i’m ready to pack it all in” If so, you're not alone.
Running your own business can sometimes grind you down and push you to the point where you consider throwing in the towel.
In this raw and honest episode, I talk about the thoughts that many self employed trades business owners, including myself, have but rarely admit to anyone.
The pressure, the stress, the self-doubt, the overwhelm, and those moments where quitting feels like the easiest option.
I also share with you some of the lowest points in my life and business to help you realise it’s not just you. We all go through the same cycle of stress.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
Listen to this episode now to hear some home truths that most people will never tell you about running your own business.
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
Nobody talks about the breakdowns, the stress, the sleepless nights or the pressure of trying to keep a trades or construction business alive while pretending everything is fine.
Social media has convinced us that your competitors are winning. Their shiny new vans, expensive offices and the fake “living the dream” posts are just hiding their own worry, debt and burnout.But the most dangerous part is you look at their so-called success and start to compare your business and life to theirs.
You start to believe you’re the only one failing and this ends up destroying your confidence and business.
The truth is, most business owners are battling problems you never get to see.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND KEY ACTIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:
You’re not failing in anything. You need to give yourself a pat on the back for what you are achieving LISTEN NOW to take it all in.
BECOME A MEMBER: Join our Growth Club and get instant access to live marketing training, business coaching, courses and a thriving community of professional trades. Guaranteed to help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: Join our free and thriving Facebook group and community
APPLY TO JOIN OUR INNER CIRCLE: Apply to join our 12-month business and marketing coaching programme
LeadZilla - Marketing and Sales Software: Start your 14 day free trial now
ServiceM8 - Job Management Software: Start your extended 28 day free trial and bonuses
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