Navigating the difficulties of running a construction business can be challenging, but you're not alone. "Develop Your Construction Business" brings you bi-week...
Thinking about moving to Australia as a tradesperson? In this episode, Greg sits down with Wes Zandt from the Downunder Centre to break down the exact steps to migrate successfully. From visa options and skills assessments to the emotional challenges of relocation, they cover everything you need to know.🔹 Key topics covered:✅ Skilled visas vs. employer sponsorship✅ What trades are in demand✅ How to pass skills assessments✅ Common mistakes & how to avoid them✅ Emotional & financial considerationsIf you're serious about working in Australia or hiring skilled tradespeople, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧🔥Websites:DUC website - main hub for skills assessments, visas and general migration advice - Emigrate to Australia - Visas & Skills Assessment - Down Under Centre DUC Employment Hub - main hub for candidates to register and apply for job vacancies, and for employers to sign up with us to market their jobs - ducemploymenthub.comDUC Relocation Hub - A Website built by migrants for migrants, designed to assist with the relocation process - DUC Relocation Hub – This is a unique, one-of-a-kind site. Built by Migrants, for Migrants!Social media:DUC Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downundercentre_DUC Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/downundercentreDUC Relocation Hub Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ducrelocationhubDUC Podcast - https://tr.ee/_9QY0uJMD6------- https://developcoaching.co.uk If you'd like to discuss fast-tracking your results, book in a free call - https://www.developcoaching.co.uk/schedule/ If you'd like help growing your business join my private Facebook group - https://m.facebook.com/groups/constructiontradesaccelerator
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Improve Subcontractor Procurement with Paul Heming
In this insightful episode, Greg sits down with Paul Heming, founder of C-Link, to explore the challenges of subcontractor procurement and how technology can transform the process. Paul shares his journey from being a Quantity Surveyor to creating a software platform that streamlines procurement workflows for construction businesses.💡 What You’ll Learn:✅ The key inefficiencies in subcontractor procurement and how to fix them 🛠️✅ How standardising tenders benefits both subcontractors and main contractors 🤝✅ The game-changing role of AI in analyzing tenders and contracts efficiently 🔍✅ Tips for subcontractors to maximise their chances of winning tenders 🏗️Paul also discusses C-Link’s powerful features, such as prequalification tools, contract standardisation, and post-project analysis to help businesses scale effectively. Whether you’re a small developer, subcontractor, or a main contractor, this episode is packed with actionable insights to make procurement faster, smarter, and more profitable.LinkedIn PersonalLinkedIn C-LinkTo book a demo - email [email protected] or book directly here - https://c-link.com/book-demo/Free Cost Planning Tool https://developcoaching.co.uk If you'd like to discuss fast-tracking your results, book in a free call - https://www.developcoaching.co.uk/schedule/ If you'd like help growing your business join my private Facebook group - https://m.facebook.com/groups/constructiontradesaccelerator
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A Safer Workplace Adds Profit with Gavin Coyle
🎙️ Unlock the Power of Safety in Your Business! 🚧In this game-changing episode, Greg sits down with Gavin Coyle, a global leader in safety and efficiency for construction businesses. Gavin shares his inspiring journey from the construction trenches in Ireland to revolutionizing how safety is perceived worldwide.💡 What You’ll Learn:✅ How to turn safety into a profit-driving machine 💰✅ Practical tips for embedding safety into your company culture 🛠️✅ Secrets to aligning your entire team around safety and success 🔑Whether you’re just starting out or managing multimillion-dollar projects, this episode will give you the tools to make safety simple, scalable, and profitable.🎧 Listen now and level up your safety game!🌟 Explore Gavin’s Free Resources & Memberships:📚 Always Free Safety Tools: gavin-coyle.com/always-free👥 Membership for Small to Large Businesses: gavin-coyle.com/membership https://developcoaching.co.uk If you'd like to discuss fast-tracking your results, book in a free call - https://www.developcoaching.co.uk/schedule/ If you'd like help growing your business join my private Facebook group - https://m.facebook.com/groups/constructiontradesaccelerator
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Systemise Your Business with James Brown
Running a construction business can feel like a never-ending juggling act—but what if there was a way to take control and make everything run smoother? In this episode of the Develop Your Construction Business podcast, Greg Wilkes chats with systems expert James Brown about how to simplify and streamline your business.James breaks it down into practical steps, sharing how to:Spot and fix the biggest time-wasters in your processes.Create systems that keep your projects running like clockwork.Free up your time to focus on growing your business (or just take a well-earned break!).If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the chaos of managing multiple jobs, chasing payments, or keeping your team on track, this episode is for you. Tune in for simple, actionable tips that’ll help you work smarter—not harder—and build a business that doesn’t rely on you being there every minute.Ready to make life easier? Let’s dive in!🎧 Listen to more episodes here: https://developcoaching.co.uk/construction-podcast/ 👨🏼💻 James' website: https://www.biztechguru.com.au/media/💡 Book a free consultation with James Brown: https://www.biztechguru.com.au/free-consultation/ https://developcoaching.co.uk If you'd like to discuss fast-tracking your results, book in a free call - https://www.developcoaching.co.uk/schedule/ If you'd like help growing your business join my private Facebook group - https://m.facebook.com/groups/constructiontradesaccelerator
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What I Learned From Mo Farah About Scaling - with Adam Strong
Ready to scale your business like a true champion? 🏆 In this episode, “What I Learned from Mo Farah About Scaling,” business growth expert Adam Strong shares the game-changing strategies he learned from training with the legendary Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah! 🥇🚀 Get ready to: ✨ Overcome common scaling pitfalls 💡 Unlock new revenue streams 🔥 Build a powerful personal brand 💪 Develop a winning mindsetIf you're looking to grow faster and achieve more, this episode is packed with actionable insights to take your business to the next level! 🎉👉 Don’t miss out—tune in now and start scaling like a pro! 🎯See the episode here: https://developcoaching.co.uk/podcast/what-i-learned-from-mo-farah-about-scaling-with-adam-strong/ 🎧 Listen to more episodes here: https://developcoaching.co.uk/construction-podcast/Waitlist for scaling businesses: https://bit.ly/business-mastermind-waitlistBusiness growth quiz: https://bit.ly/business-growth-quizLinkedIn: https://bit.ly/Adam-Strong-LinkedInLinkedIn Newsletter subscribe here: https://bit.ly/business-strategist-newsletterWebsite: https://bit.ly/adam-strong-websiteYouTube: https://bit.ly/listen-to-me-on-youtubeBuymeacoffee: https://bit.ly/buy-me-a-cuppa https://developcoaching.co.uk If you'd like to discuss fast-tracking your results, book in a free call - https://www.developcoaching.co.uk/schedule/ If you'd like help growing your business join my private Facebook group - https://m.facebook.com/groups/constructiontradesaccelerator
Navigating the difficulties of running a construction business can be challenging, but you're not alone. "Develop Your Construction Business" brings you bi-weekly insights on best business practices, marketing strategies, operational efficiency, and much more, tailored specifically for construction business owners. Whether you're a general builder, electrician, plumber, or carpenter looking to grow profitably, this podcast is your blueprint for success. Greg Wilkes is an award-winning construction business coach who has successfully grown his own construction business and wants to help you. Learn more about our Mastermind Course designed to help construction businesses grow -https://www.developcoaching.co.uk/courses/mastermind-course/Schedule a 10 Minute Scale Session - https://www.developcoaching.co.uk/schedule/If you'd like help growing your business join my private Facebook group - https://m.facebook.com/groups/constructiontradesaccelerator
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