The Subbies' Toolbox Podcast

By Michelle Cirson

The Subbies Toolbox Podcast is for Australian commercial subcontractors who want to understand the real rules of construction and stop being worn down by outdated systems and one-sided contracts.

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How many episodes does The Subbies' Toolbox Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.

The Subbies' Toolbox Podcast episodes:

January 18, 2021Episode 6 - Why you need to know how to count a business day to get paid
Sometimes it's the stupidest things that stop you from getting paid. Imagine getting kicked out of Adjudication because you miscalculated a business day!
If you can't answer these questions you need to attend my free webinar on Wednesday:
If you can't answer these questions, you need to attend my Webinar on Wednesday this week:
- does a business day end at COB or midnight?
- does the definition of business days in the Contract apply, or the Act?
- do I count the day I gave my Payment Claim?
- but what if I sent my Payment Claim after 5PM?
- what are the business days under Australian Security of Payment Laws (for each State and Territory)?
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Download Michelle's Freebies!
10 Changes to Make to Your Builders Contract; A Guide For Subcontractors
Explore ways to get more of Michelle in your world
Book a Free Scoping Call with Michelle
Want to negotiate better contract terms? Explore Negotiation School (4 Week Course)
Tired of builders pushing you around? Arm yourself with the Subbies Toolbox
Get Your fix on Social Media
Follow Michelle on Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellecirson/
Follow Michelle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tricksofyourtrade
Follow Michelle on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tricksofyourtrade
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9min
January 14, 2021Episode 5 - 5 more BS reasons your Builder isn't paying you
I debunk five baseless reasons your builder puts your payment claim on hold, and I give you word for word what you can say back to the Builder to shake your money free.

Download Michelle's Freebies!
10 Changes to Make to Your Builders Contract; A Guide For Subcontractors
Explore ways to get more of Michelle in your world
Book a Free Scoping Call with Michelle
Want to negotiate better contract terms? Explore Negotiation School (4 Week Course)
Tired of builders pushing you around? Arm yourself with the Subbies Toolbox
Get Your fix on Social Media
Follow Michelle on Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellecirson/
Follow Michelle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tricksofyourtrade
Follow Michelle on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tricksofyourtrade
Share the love
If you like what you’re hearing on The Tricks of Your Trade Podcast, support the show by taking a few seconds to leave a rating and/or comment on ApplePodcast, or Spotify Thanks!
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11min
January 12, 2021Episode 4 - How to tell if your builder might be going broke
I spill the beans on the 10 plain as day signs any Aussie Subcontractor can watch out for to spot a builder in financial trouble.

Download Michelle's Freebies!
10 Changes to Make to Your Builders Contract; A Guide For Subcontractors
Explore ways to get more of Michelle in your world
Book a Free Scoping Call with Michelle
Want to negotiate better contract terms? Explore Negotiation School (4 Week Course)
Tired of builders pushing you around? Arm yourself with the Subbies Toolbox
Get Your fix on Social Media
Follow Michelle on Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellecirson/
Follow Michelle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tricksofyourtrade
Follow Michelle on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tricksofyourtrade
Share the love
If you like what you’re hearing on The Tricks of Your Trade Podcast, support the show by taking a few seconds to leave a rating and/or comment on ApplePodcast, or Spotify Thanks!
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19min
January 08, 2021Episode 3 - 5 BS reasons you are not being paid
In this episode, I drill down on the two reasons your builder gives you bullshit excuses for not paying you on time, or not paying at all.
I have also picked the 5 most common baseless excuses builders give subcontractors for not paying on time, and what you can say in reply to get your money.

Download Michelle's Freebies!
10 Changes to Make to Your Builders Contract; A Guide For Subcontractors
Explore ways to get more of Michelle in your world
Book a Free Scoping Call with Michelle
Want to negotiate better contract terms? Explore Negotiation School (4 Week Course)
Tired of builders pushing you around? Arm yourself with the Subbies Toolbox
Get Your fix on Social Media
Follow Michelle on Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellecirson/
Follow Michelle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tricksofyourtrade
Follow Michelle on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tricksofyourtrade
Share the love
If you like what you’re hearing on The Tricks of Your Trade Podcast, support the show by taking a few seconds to leave a rating and/or comment on ApplePodcast, or Spotify Thanks!
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28min
January 04, 2021Episode 2 - the four pain points pushing Aussie Subbies to the brink...
I drill down on the four main pain points pushing Aussie Subbies to the brink of insolvency, and outline what expert advice we have scheduled to educate and empower you in your Subcontracting business.

Download Michelle's Freebies!
10 Changes to Make to Your Builders Contract; A Guide For Subcontractors
Explore ways to get more of Michelle in your world
Book a Free Scoping Call with Michelle
Want to negotiate better contract terms? Explore Negotiation School (4 Week Course)
Tired of builders pushing you around? Arm yourself with the Subbies Toolbox
Get Your fix on Social Media
Follow Michelle on Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellecirson/
Follow Michelle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tricksofyourtrade
Follow Michelle on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tricksofyourtrade
Share the love
If you like what you’re hearing on The Tricks of Your Trade Podcast, support the show by taking a few seconds to leave a rating and/or comment on ApplePodcast, or Spotify Thanks!
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23min
January 01, 2021Episode 1 - What this podcast is all about
Introducing the Tricks of Your Trade podcast, and host where we discuss and problem solve the four key pain areas dragging down your subcontracting business.
Listen to this episode to decide whether our content is for you, and if host Michelle Cirson is your cup of tea.
Download Michelle's Freebies!
10 Changes to Make to Your Builders Contract; A Guide For Subcontractors
Explore ways to get more of Michelle in your world
Book a Free Scoping Call with Michelle
Want to negotiate better contract terms? Explore Negotiation School (4 Week Course)
Tired of builders pushing you around? Arm yourself with the Subbies Toolbox
Get Your fix on Social Media
Follow Michelle on Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellecirson/
Follow Michelle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tricksofyourtrade
Follow Michelle on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tricksofyourtrade
Share the love
If you like what you’re hearing on The Tricks of Your Trade Podcast, support the show by taking a few seconds to leave a rating and/or comment on ApplePodcast, or Spotify Thanks!
...more
22min

FAQs about The Subbies' Toolbox Podcast:

How many episodes does The Subbies' Toolbox Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.