How to Manage a Trade Business with Coach Jamie

How to Manage a Trade Business with Coach Jamie

Author: Greg Allan: Business Podcast For Construction and Trade Entrepreneurs November 6, 2024 Duration: 38:41

Jamie Mushin, TSA coach and specialist in people management, joins us this week on the podcast. He and Greg delve into the intricacies of team management, focusing on the challenges of navigating change, the importance of effective communication, and the impact of one-on-one conversations on team performance. They explore the resistance to change often faced by tradies and the necessity of building genuine connections with team members and clients. The discussion emphasises the role of emotional intelligence and mindfulness in leadership, advocating for a proactive approach to managing relationships within a business.

If you're already a member of the academy, be sure to book a session with Jamie to explore people management further and gain tangible takeaways specific to your business.

If you're keen to learn more about the Tradies Success Academy and how you too can level up your business like the thousands of other trade business owners we've helped, head to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ now and request a call from our team! 

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Running a trade business often means juggling a dozen jobs at once, trying to keep clients happy while the paperwork piles up and your own time vanishes. It’s a specific kind of pressure that generic business advice just doesn’t address. That’s exactly where the Tradies Success Podcast comes in. Hosted by Greg Allan, this series cuts straight to the chase for electricians, plumbers, builders, and specialists in every field from concreting to metal fabrication. Each episode moves beyond theory, focusing on the tangible steps you can take to build a more profitable and sustainable operation. You’ll hear from fellow tradespeople who have been in your boots, sharing their real-world stories about what actually worked to increase their margins and reclaim their weekends. The conversations delve into practical tools for pricing, systems, client management, and mindset-all framed for the unique rhythms and challenges of a hands-on trade. If you’re aiming for growth without the constant grind, this podcast serves as a direct line to actionable strategies and honest talk about building a business that works for you, not the other way around. It’s a resource created specifically for construction and trade entrepreneurs who are ready to translate their skill into lasting success.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Tradies Success Podcast | Business Growth for Electricians, Plumbers, Builders & All Tradies
Podcast Episodes
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Duration: 7:45
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Cashflow 💵🙄 How do I create Consistent Cashflow? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:46
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Duration: 5:33
𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀:The first step towards becoming more profitable is understanding what profit actually is. It's not just what's in your bank account; it's the money left over after covering all your oper…
Late Payments 🫣 How do you guys manage late payments from clients? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:20
Today, we're diving into a topic as prickly as a porcupine in your toolbox—how to manage client's late payments. I used to be knee-deep in invoices and quotes, often pushing the late payments issue to the backburner. Bad…