Mohammed Haddara has been working in the construction industry for over two decades, currently the Director at Haddarco. Haddara has held a strong passion for construction since his childhood spent shadowing his father, pursuing this passion through a PSc in Engineering & an MA in Project Management. Haddara has spearheaded many stunning projects, most notably the Newport Mosque, the first truly contemporary Australian mosque, completed alongside award-winning architect Glenn Murcutt. Mohammed Haddara is a great man doing amazing work for the Muslim community and is a dear brother to the Safis.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:09 - Education & lessons learnt

00:10:19 - Defining yourself with an "I am ___" statement

00:13:07 - Darkest moments

00:14:41 - Finding the drive

00:20:04 - Constructing the Newport Mosque with Glenn Murcutt

00:25:07 - Learning from his father

00:31:15 - Maintaining integrity & trust with your client

00:39:57 - Finding the equilibrium (win-win negotiating)

00:42:33 - Word-of-mouth in business

00:43:33 - Why the Safi Bros left the catering game

00:49:35 - Story - Rip Curl Pro Event

00:57:49 - Fighting self-doubt & maintaining faith

00:59:17 - Haddara's proudest moment

01:04:58 - Ahmed's Book & poetry writing

01:09:46 - The aim of Safi Bros & maintaining the right intentions