In this unique episode, the tables are turned as Paul takes on questions from a listener-turned-interviewer, Matt, diving into both career advice and technical QS topics. From breaking down his career journey to offering insights into commercial management, Paul provides practical answers to questions submitted by listeners.

🔍 Key Topics:

• Career Progression: Paul shares how he achieved rapid career growth and the key traits he looks for in staff.
• Impressing Your Boss: Simple strategies to stand out as a new starter or early-career QS.
• Getting What You're Worth: How to assess your value and confidently negotiate for better pay.
• Technical QS Insights: Best practices for trainees, the value of professional qualifications, and handling BoQs vs. specs and drawings.

🎧 Takeaways:

• How to build trust and progress your career in QS.
• Tips for overcoming challenges in communication and negotiation.

💡 Get your free Contract Audit document by messaging Paul on LinkedIn or emailing him at [email protected].

Reminder: We’re launching a Q&A segment soon! Send in your questions to [email protected] about construction contracts, commercial challenges, or anything else for a chance to have them answered on the show.

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