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Step onto the job site with us in this gripping episode of 'Off the Job: A Trade Podcast,' as we bring in builder Mark Callisto to share his firsthand experiences from the front lines of the construction industry. In Season 2, Episode 6, Mark details his journey from his early days as an electrician to becoming a senior contract manager, facing the monumental challenges of the 2008 recession that devastated the UK construction sector.

Hear how Mark tackled the complexities of running his own business during economic instability, the hard lessons on cash flow, contract disputes, and the personal resilience needed to navigate through business failures. Mark also opens up about his personal battle with Multiple Sclerosis, discussing the impact of serious health issues on professional life and how he has adapted to keep his career on track despite significant obstacles.

This episode is a must-listen for every tradesperson who faces the daily grind with courage and determination, offering insights into overcoming professional and personal hurdles. Subscribe now to connect with more stories from tradespeople who aren't just working on buildings but are also building their lives amidst challenges.

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⚠️ Warning: Contains adult humour and strong language. Tradesmen banter ahead.

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