Staff Problems 😵‍💫 How do you deal with load of staff personal problems?

Staff Problems 😵‍💫 How do you deal with load of staff personal problems?

Author: Greg Allan: Business Podcast For Construction and Trade Entrepreneurs August 25, 2023 Duration: 9:57
It's a given – you're awesome at what you do on the job site, but sometimes the business side can be a bit overwhelming, right? Managing personal issues within your team can be a delicate and challenging task. Join us as we explore the intricate art of hiring the right people who fit into your culture, the ones who support you as much as you support them. But what if things don't go according to plan? What if personal problems begin to affect your business? How do you draw the line between empathy and responsibility? In this episode, we reveal secrets to create a thriving team culture, the importance of mutual respect and trust, and how to support your team members through thick and thin. But we don't stop there – we also tackle when and how to make tough decisions if things aren't working out. Learn from mistakes, make confident choices, and grow faster than you ever have before with the insights and experiences shared in this episode. If the thought of dealing with staff's personal issues has ever caused you stress, this episode is the lifeline you've been looking for. 🚀 You've proven your skills in the trade, now let us help you hone your mastery as a business owner. Tune in, and let's take this journey together. Whether you're on Spotify for the video podcast or prefer audio, we're here for you. Because we believe in you, and we know you have what it takes to elevate not just your business, but the whole perception of tradespeople. Leave us a review if you enjoy the episode, and remember – your growth, both in life and business, starts with awareness. Catch you soon! 🌟 I hope this description resonates with your audience and motivates them to invest in their learning, growth, and awareness. You're doing incredible work, and this episode sounds like a must-listen for anyone in the trade business. Keep empowering those amazing tradespeople!

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
$90K Loss, to 7 Trucks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:56
$90K loss in one year. Seven trucks three months later.Jay Hogan went from the Australian Army to taking over his dad's struggling pressure cleaning business in Perth. When the main contract got slashed overnight, he piv…
After the First Hire, Everything Changed [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:49
In this episode of the Tradies Success Podcast, Greg sits down with Tom Brennan from Calibre Electrical Group to unpack what it really looks like to go from skilled sparky to business owner, without burning out or spinni…
How one bad hire nearly derailed my business [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:11
In this episode, Greg sits down with Tybias Smith, owner of Next Electrical Solutions, to talk about the reality of building a team — and how one wrong hire can quietly wreak havoc on your business.Tybias opens up about…
Pricing Fundamentals - Week 1 of the Profitable Pricing Masterclass [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:54
This is the first lesson from our Profitable Pricing Masterclass, free for Spotify listeners.Inside, Greg walks you through the foundations every tradie needs to understand their numbers and make better decisions.If you…
Why Being “Flat Out” Is the Fastest Way to Go Broke [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:26
Most tradies think being flat out means they’re winning until they check the bank account.Jay was working six, sometimes seven days a week, chasing every job he could… but when tax time hit, his accountant told him he wa…
The Hidden Profit Killer Every Tradie Overlooks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:54
Most tradies think working more hours means more profit — but as Nathaniel from Whitelock Electrical discovered, it’s actually about working smarter.In this episode, Nathaniel joins Ali, TSA’s Accounting Coach, to unpack…
Why Playing it Safe Will Keep You On The Tools [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:15
Most tradies think waiting until they’re “ready” is the safe move. But playing it safe is exactly what keeps you stuck on the tools and capped in growth.In this episode, Andrew Hicks from Discover Electrical shares his r…
Why Some Members Crush It and Others Get Stuck [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:45
This might be one of the most important videos I’ve made for the Academy.I’ve been talking to both sides:✅ Members scaling fast (from $250K to $3M+ and even $11M+)❌ And members who’ve cancelled because they’re “too busy”…
From 16-Hour Days to Present Parent [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:51
From working out of a Mazda 3 with a paper diary to running a team with 5 vans, 3 A-grades, and a game-changing admin — Lani’s journey is a raw look at what it really takes to grow a trade business.In this episode, Lani…
The Hidden Price of Cheap Staff — Todd’s Costly Lesson in Hiring [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:12
When Todd first joined the Academy, he was at breaking point — burnt out, buried in admin, and stuck on the tools. For 10 years, he worked himself into the ground, thinking hard work alone would create freedom. It didn’t…