How has life in construction changed after COVID?  You won't believe who's back to share her experience!Say welcome back to the one and only Louise Vlatko!  A chief commercial officer and management consultant with outstanding achievements such as: 

Developing Strategies for Success in the Construction, Property and Infrastructure sectors including Games and Events  

Becoming the Commercial Director for Transport for NSW (TfNSW) on Parramatta Light Rail (PLR)  

Overlay on high profile projects in Australia, Asia, Europe, Brasil and the Middle East  and so much more!

But even with all of that, the pandemic brought a great deal of change not only to her but to ALL the construction industry. If you want to know Louise's experience with lockdowns, remote working before it was even a thing and everything in between, this one is for you!  

Don't forget to catch her on the latest episode of The Take Off Podcast, now available on all major platforms!

New Episode Alert Get ready, because we have another amazing guest joining us on this week's episode: Tamika Smith  We are thrilled to introduce you to Tamika Smith, recently named 'Entrepreneur Woman of the Year' and shortlisted for Queenslander of the Year. With over 10 years of experience in the construction and #affordablehousing sectors, Tamika brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our discussion. During our conversation, we dive deep into Tamika's journey from building commercially viable companies with a social value system to her current role as Founder, Executive Director, Chair, and Board Advisor at My Bella Casa.We'll also discuss her passion for advocating for quality offsite built homes and how she is making an impact in the community housing sector Are you interested in learning more about the intersection of construction and social responsibility? Do you want to hear from a true trailblazer in the industry?Then be sure to tune in and listen to our conversation with Tamika on all major podcasting platforms. Trust us, this is an episode you don't want to miss!   #ThisWeekInTheTakeOff #ConstructionIndustryLeaders #AffordableHousingSolutions #EmpoweringWomen #SocialResponsibilityinConstruction Tune in on all leading podcasting platforms to learn more about her incredible journey and the important work she is doing in the construction industry.  Stay tuned for our next guest, and thank you for joining us on This Week in the Take Off!Check out Tamika's work and stay updated on her latest projects by connecting with her on LinkedIn: Tamika Smith and following My Bella Casa on LinkedIn: My Bella Casa
 #ThisWeekInTheTakeOff #ConstructionIndustry #AffordableHousing #Trailblazers #WomenInConstruction   "Link to episode"
#MyBellaCasa #PodcastGuestSpotlight 

On this episode of The Take Off - Construction Podcast, we are joined by Kylie Dixon, Construction Professional, Entrepreneur and Director of the Bid Coordinator.

Since establishing The Bid Coordinator Pty Ltd Kylie has worked with a number of Tier 1, 2 and 3 companies in the construction industry ($2.5M - $2.7B).

Kylie's business, The Bid Coordinator, works with a range of construction companies offering bid advisory & strategic services across the suite of Bid, Tendering & Submissions.

To engage with Kylie use the following links.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylied/

https://www.thebidcoordinator.com.au/

It's time to take off with the latest episode of The Take Off Podcast! In this episode, we discuss the evolution from project management to estimating management with special guest Mark Obushak.

Whether you are a contractor, estimator, or project manager in the construction industry, this is an essential conversation for anyone looking to stay up-to-date on all things related to construction estimating.

Tune in now and get ready for takeoff! #constructionestimating #evolvingtotakeoff

Have you ever wondered what to consider before signing a high-risk construction contract? In The Take Off podcast Episode 104, Michelle Searson shares the wisdom of her years in the construction industry to help you make smart decisions. From estimating costs to budgeting for unseen costs, get the tips you need on how to accurately estimate and evaluate contracts - a must-listen resource for any construction professional!

Are you a builder looking for tips on how to make your construction projects more profitable? Then you don't want to miss this episode of The Take-Off Podcast!

We are joined by Rob McCahill, an expert on estimating and pre-construction for mining and resources. Rob shares all of his secrets on construction estimating – from how he uses his math degree in this field, , the best practices to common pitfalls to watch out for, to what a normal day in estimating looks like.

Tune in now to learn how to maximize your knowledge on this incredible field and become an expert in your own right.

This episode is a must-listen for any builder looking to make their projects more profitable. Listen now and join the discussion with #TakeOffPodcast!

Don't forget to subscribe and follow The Take-Off Podcast on all social media platforms, so you never miss an episode. You can also check out our website at www.gedonexecutive.com

Are you a project manager looking for some guidance on how to manage your projects like a pro? Look no further! Join Joshua Preston as he talks about the reality of modern project management and shares his expert tips and tricks in this episode of The Take-off Podcast. Learn from the best and take your project management skills to the next level – don't miss out!

🎙️🔨 Join us for a milestone episode! In Episode 101 of our podcast, we sit down with industry expert Jon Davies, CEO of ACA, to tackle the pressing issue of productivity within Australian Construction. 🇦🇺⚒️

In this thought-provoking conversation, Jon shares his insights on the challenges plaguing the construction sector and highlights the urgent need for action. With years of experience leading major projects, Jon brings a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective to the table. 💼💡

Discover the underlying factors contributing to the productivity problem and explore practical solutions that can revolutionize the industry.

From leveraging work practices to fostering collaboration and prioritizing workforce development, Jon delves into the critical steps we MUST take to fix the productivity issue at hand. 🏗️📈

Whether you're a construction professional, industry stakeholder, or simply curious about the future of the built environment, this episode is a must-listen. Gain valuable insights, spark meaningful discussions, and be inspired to drive positive change within the Australian construction landscape. 🌱✨

Tune in to Episode 101 of The Take Off Podcast to join the conversation and be part of the movement towards a more productive and thriving construction industry. 🎧🗣️

#ConstructionProductivity #DrivingChange #BuildingTheFuture

Matt Stone is the Director of Ashlo Construction Consultants.

He is an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a demonstrated history of working across multiple sectors of the Construction industry throughout the UK and New Zealand.

He is skilled in Value Engineering, Cost Management, Project Estimation, Construction Cost Control, and Cost Engineering.

On this episode we discuss Matt's career as a Quantity Surveyor and the benefits and draw backs of working as a freelance Quantity Surveyor.

To connect with Matt, follow him on linkedin below.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-stone-5713a723/

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On this episode Mick is joined by Dennis James Stokes.

Now as a member of N.Z.I.Q.S. he specializes in Quantity Surveying and is the Founder of Quantity Surveyors of New Zealand, a highly connected community of over 1000 quantity surveyors throughout New Zealand.

Dennis provides some highly valuable insight into the world of residential quantity surveying and what it takes to stay "on top" of the current trends, demands and constant changes in building regulation.

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