A show built for Tradesmen, by Tradesmen. We dive into all aspects of business including leadership, team building and adding value to the marketplace. Join us as we share stories, strategies and tactics along with interviews and real life experiences as a Tradesman.
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Hvac plumbing electrical and more! Young tradesman encouraging fellow youth to take a harder look on working in the trades.
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Welcome to 'Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast,' the ultimate destination for tradespeople across the UK, hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers (Tradie Tales aka Plumber Tales). This podcast is a toolbox of insights, humour, and real-life stories from the heart of the trades industry. Each episode of 'Off The Job' is crafted with the tradesperson in mind, whether you're a Gas Engineer, Plumber, Electrician, or just passionate about the trade world. Our hosts, Keiran and Pete, bring their uni ...
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Six-Figure Tradesman offers coaching and online courses geared toward the mechanical trades. In most podcasts, I provide free advice and guidance on starting, growing, and managing your HVAC business. My goal is to educate you, motivate you, and help you become a better version of yourself.
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The Best 1 Day Event You'll Find with Joni Wolfswinkel, Steve Rozenberg & Josh Huite
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42:47Early bird registration is just $297 if you sign up by May 31st—space is limited, so reserve your spot today. The Strategic Growth Accelerator Event Website Link: https://www.wolfdenevents.com/ The Strategic Growth Accelerator Event Invitation Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strategic-growth-accelerator-tickets-1303026911569?aff=oddtdtcreator Th…
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How InstallerSHOW Became the UK’s Biggest Trade Event – with Lucy Dixon
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51:30Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 5 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Keiran and Pete sit down with Lucy Dixon, Content Director of InstallerSHOW, to unpack how the UK’s biggest trade event is shaping the future of construction, heating, plumbing, and electrical expos. Lucy gives a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to run an event that n…
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Botox, Football Comebacks & Camper Van Disasters | Off The Job Podcast Overtime
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31:36Send us a text 🎙️ In this Overtime episode of Off The Job Podcast, Pete and Kerian return with full banter mode activated, diving into everything from Botox debates and 6-goal Sunday League comebacks to camper van fails and weird run-ins with fans in the wild. Here’s what to expect in this laid-back episode: ⚽ Pete's unexpected football hat-trick (…
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Coach to Coach with Bob Turner
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1:14:43Today I sit down with Bob Turner, founder of Summit Coaching & Consulting. We dive into all things coaching in this conversation. We talk about Bob's story, some of his accomplishmenst and where the trades are headed.Joshua Huite által
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Veteran to Gas Engineer: How Pete Matthews Built a Trades Business After 23 Years in the Military
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1:01:02Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 4 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, hosts Pete and Keiran are joined by Pete Matthews, a former infantry soldier who served 23 years in the British Army before retraining as a self-employed gas engineer. Pete shares his powerful journey from combat zones to boiler installs—covering everything from surviving IE…
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After a few weeks, we are back on the mics! We discuss Nate's interview on Bourbon & Ballistics podcast, his trip to Breckenridge, where business is headed, the common difficulties of being in business and why you shouldn't take yourself so serious.Joshua Huite által
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How Liam Snellin Built Comodo Workwear & Made It To The Apprentice | Off The Job A Tradesman Podcast
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1:03:05Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 3 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Pete and Keiran are joined by Liam Snellin, founder of Comodo Workwear and standout contestant on The Apprentice 2025. From being a full-time electrician to creating a comfortable and durable workwear brand, Liam shares how he identified a gap in the trades market and turned…
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The Reality of Fitness with Travis Zessinger
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1:06:56Why is fitness a staple in success? It impacts our relationships, our career, our mental health and our confidence. This week I sit down with someone that inspires me to do better and this guy is the real deal. Travis and I discuss fitness through the lense of imperfections and failures, but also through the positvie impacts of doing the work.…
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The Honest Truth About Building Merchants: Tony & Craig Spill It All
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1:23:31Send us a text In this week’s episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, hosts Keiran and Pete are joined by two absolute characters of the trade industry – Tony and Craig from MAB Building Supplies, a builder’s merchant in South East London making big waves on social media. Buckle up for a no-filter, hilarious, and brutally honest conversation c…
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Change Your Business in 12 Weeks
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1:22:54Stop avoiding success and equip yourself to win!! Join our webinar Lead Better Make More on April 16th or 22nd, then get signed up for our next Blue Collar Boot Camp on April 23rd and change your team, your business and your profits in 12 weeks!! https://www.trupros.com/bootcamp-signupJoshua Huite által
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From Cabinet Maker to Building a Brand – Derek Barrett’s Journey | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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1:13:00Send us a text In the first episode of Season 6, Pete and Keiran sit down with Derek Barrett, founder of Derek Barrett Design, to hear his story of craftsmanship, business growth, and how he’s built a reputation in high-end joinery. Derek shares how he went from studying furniture design in Ireland to landing a £500k hotel fit-out at just 22. He ta…
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Understanding Sales with Trenton Wisecup
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52:58Most of us don't like sales. Mostly because we don't understand it, we try to sell out of our own wallet and we don't ask the right questions. This week I sit down with Trenton Wisecup, an expert in the roofing industry and his gift is sales. Check out this episode and Trenton on social media.Joshua Huite által
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Inside the War on Tool Theft with Shaoib Awan and Met Police sergeant Dave Catlow
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59:53Send us a text One year on from launching a national movement, Shoaib Awan returns to the studio, and this time, he’s brought backup. In this unmissable episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, we’re joined by Shoaib Awan, founder of Trades United and the man behind the viral petition to stop the sale of stolen tools at car boot sales, and Serg…
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Everybody wants what everybody else has regardless of the effort. This week Greg Giroux and I discuss the frustrations in business when the poor performers want a participation trophy.Joshua Huite által
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Boiler Breakdowns, Rising Costs & Life on the Tools | Off The Job Podcast Overtime
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36:05Send us a text 🔥 In this Overtime episode of Off The Job Podcast, Pete & Kerian are back with another unfiltered catch-up from the world of trades. From boiler breakdown nightmares and poor service plans to the rising cost of living, they cover the daily struggles tradespeople face on and off the tools. 💬 In this episode: 🔧 Why boiler servicing pla…
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Tackling Tool Theft with CT1: Off The Job Podcast Hits the Road with Wickes in St Albans
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45:01Send us a text This week, Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast goes on the road with CT1 to the Wickes Tool Marking Event in St Albans — a powerful initiative aimed at protecting tradespeople from tool theft. Filmed and recorded live in partnership with CT1, SelectaDNA, and Fix Radio, Pete and Keiran join forces with the trade community to raise awaren…
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Build Something Different
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1:17:06What is the metric of being the best in business? Most of the time is a combination of self serving metrics that create the perception of greatness. Honestly, being different is what sets you apart from the crowd. This week Nate and I discuss culture, leadership, being different and what maturity in business can afford you.…
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Slow Work In The Trades | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime
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36:06Send us a text 🚧 Is the trade slowing down, or is it just the usual cycle? In this episode of Off The Job Overtime, Pete & Kerian wrap up Season 5 with a deep dive into the latest trade industry debates, plenty of banter, and some unexpected topics. 🔹 Why does time fly as you get older? Childhood games vs. today's screen generation. 🔹 Women in trad…
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What does every compan and team need to get to the next level? A lightning rod in their company. Check out this episode to find out what a 'Catalyst' is and why you need one.Joshua Huite által
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Chasing Payments & The Reality of Trade Work | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime
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42:08Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: Overtime, Keiran Yates and Pete Withers dive into the biggest frustrations in the trades, from getting paid on time to dealing with last-minute cancellations. 🚧 Topics Covered: Chasing late payments – Why tradespeople struggle to get paid & should you charge late fees? Should trades charge for quotes? …
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Real Talk & A Couple Cigars
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1:10:28Our first ever outside podcast with a couple cigars. This week Nate and I sit down in person to discuss the 3 days of evaluation and training with Battle Born Welding, what the future holds and a genuine conversation back and forth while the dogs run around in the background.Josh Huite által
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Gas Safe, Heat Pumps, The Future of Trade: Arron from Viper Gas | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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1:08:07Send us a text 🔥 Are gas engineers undervalued? Should heat pumps replace gas boilers? How is technology shaping the future of the trade? In this episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Keiran Yates and Pete Withers sit down with Arron Blythe from Viper Gas (@vipergas) to discuss the realities of working in the gas industry, the challenges of …
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Ownership Vs Leadership
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34:08Owner is not a role is the company and Leadership is not a job. Too often these two are confused with each other. So what's the difference?Joshua Huite által
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From Apprentice to Boss: Lewis Lai’s Carpentry Journey | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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1:06:37Send us a text This week on Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Keiran and Pete sit down with Lewis Lai, the man behind LL Carpentry & Joinery, to talk all things carpentry, self-employment, and social media in the trades! From apprenticeship struggles to running a successful business, Lewis shares his hilarious on-the-job experiences, including gett…
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The Hidden Costs of Being a Tradesperson | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime
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39:25Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: Overtime, Keiran Yates and Pete Withers tackle the biggest frustrations in the trades—from unfair fines and rising material costs to dodgy work excuses and job delays. 🚧 Key topics include: Tradespeople being fined for litter found in bins with their name on it Why pricing jobs is getting harder – hidd…
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Employees Won't Like This One
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33:39Instead of targeting leaders in this episode, I put my focus on EMPLOYEES. And let me just warn you, IT IS NOT KIND!! But my plan is to create conversation within yourself and the company you work for. GSDMFJoshua Huite által
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From Tradesman to Tech Innovator: How James Hatfield is Transforming the Trades Industry | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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40:40Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: A Trades Podcast, hosts Keiran Yates and Pete Withers sit down with James Hatfield, Chief Revenue Officer at LiveSwitch, to explore his incredible journey from painting houses and power washing to leading a billion-dollar tech company. James shares how his background in the trades shaped his approach t…
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The silent killer of Leadership.Joshua Huite által
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Too often we downplay hard work and claim we should only work smarter. This week we dive into what this should look like.Joshua Huite által
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How Lincoln Smith Scaled Custom Heat Ltd to 200 Employees | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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1:17:12Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: A Trades Podcast, hosts Keiran Yates and Pete Withers sit down with Lincoln Smith, Managing Director of Custom Heat, to discuss his journey from apprentice to business leader. Lincoln shares how he transformed his family business from 7 to nearly 200 employees, the challenges of scaling a trades busine…
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GSD #49 LEADERSHIP...AGAIN
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This week I sit down my friend and business partner Greg Giroux. If you haven't read the book Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell, you will by the end of this conversation. As a small business owner we wear multiple hats, often times too many hats. So how do we get through that? Join in as we discuss the book, our tactics and the difficulties of dele…
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Stop Tool Theft Van Protest in Westminster | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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26:55Send us a text What a day! Keiran and Pete take to the streets with, what seems to be, all the tradespeople in the UK that have had enough with tool theft! Join us as we rally with tradespeople of all trades to protest about tool theft. A history-making protest and van march (and someone brought a tank), all set up by Shoaib Awan, who owns Trades U…
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News From Across The Pond | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime Episode 47
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37:33Send us a text Keiran and Pete take a look over the pond to see LA on fire and the whole Elon salute situation. They give a quick recap on the start of the new year and Season 5! And they dive into what certain trades earning rates are. 📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe specialists: https://flexigas.com/ 💥 Powered by Ridgeline – seaml…
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Natural Leaders with BJ Jones
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1:55:56Are leaders born or made? Join me this week as I sit down with my old friend BJ Jones, as he shares lessons learned from childhood, being a Combat Marine, law enforcement and becoming a Christian.Joshua Huite által
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Death By A 1000 Cuts
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1:23:54Often it's not the big things that kill a business, it's a bunch of small things.Joshua Huite által
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Naked Customer Fiasco With Jen The Decorator | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S5 Ep3
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1:12:43Send us a text Jennifer Gardner (Jen The Decorator) tells Off The Job about an awkward encounter with a customer who insisted that he must be naked whilst Jen was on the job. But this wasn't the first time he has done this... Other than dealing with strange customers, Jen discusses how she got into her line of work and what her school life was like…
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How 'On The Tools' Became the Voice of Tradespeople – With Lee Wilcox
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1:09:41Send us a text Lee Wilcox, founder of 'On The Tools', joins Keiran and Pete to share the incredible journey of turning viral Facebook videos into the biggest online community for tradespeople. This episode dives into the mental health crisis affecting the industry, the challenges of building a business from scratch, and how Lee’s team is raising mi…
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Another hear has passed. This week Nate and I discuss some of the lessons learned and mindset changes as we roll into 2025.Joshua Huite által
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NEW CT1 Goods With Nicola Walsh | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S5 Ep1
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1:12:13Send us a text Keiran and Pete kick off the New Year and Season 5 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast with their first guest; Marketing Manager Nicola Walsh from CT1! Accompanied by a brand new set, the lads talk about Nicola's life working as a Marketing Manager for CT1, a hint of Australian in her Irish accent, and some of the best and newest pro…
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Free 2 Grow with Charlie Felker
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1:11:06What is the current state of AI in the service industries? This week I set down with Charlie Felker with Free 2 Grow and we discuss the gains, benefits, pros and cons of using AI in your business. Check them out at free-2-grow.comJoshua Huite által
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Don't be seduced by Mental Masturbation!!Josh Huite által
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Performance Punishment (Original Launch 1/30/2023)
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1:04:28Happy Holidays everyone!! This week I am resharing another one of my favorite episodes. We orginally launched this back in 2023 and it still comes up in conversation. Also, we are taking a couple weeks off of recording for the holidays and will be back in full swing after the first of the year. Thanks for listening!! What happens when you over work…
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Pete’s Wallet Is in Tears, Robbie’s Cougar Night Out, and Keiran’s Year-End Reflections | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime Ep. 46
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49:21Send us a text The Final Overtime Episode of 2024! 🎄 In this festive and chaotic finale of Off The Job: Overtime, Keiran and Pete wrap up 2024 with laughs, reflections, and some unbelievable stories. From paying a jaw-dropping £18.80 for cheesy chips at Rochester Market to Robbie accidentally continuing the Trade Apps Christmas party to a Cougar an…
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Be a Daymaker! (Originally posted 11/07/2022)
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1:02:17Happy Holidays everyone!! This week I am resharing one of my favorite episodes. We orginally launched this back in 2022 and it still comes up in conversation. Also, we are taking a couple weeks off of recording for the holidays and will be back in full swing after the first of the year. Thanks for listening!! What if you were the best customer?? Th…
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GSD #48 LEADERSHIP MISTAKE
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12:20What is the biggest mistake leaders make??Josh Huite által
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Why are people trying so hard to get the next promotion? What should they do instead? This week Nate and Josh discuss why trying to promote should not be the primary focus, but getting better at what you're currently doing instead.Josh Huite által
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Tax Talk for Trades: HMRC’s Ben Livings Breaks Down Self-Assessment | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S4 Ep8
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29:34Send us a text Taxes don’t have to be scary! In this episode, we sit down with Ben Livings from HMRC to discuss everything tradespeople need to know about managing their finances. From self-assessment tips and payment plans to VAT and allowable expenses, Ben shares practical advice to help you stay on top of your taxes. Whether you’re new to self-e…
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Friendship or Leadership
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38:57Can you be a Leader and a Friend? This is a concern I hear often when it comes to leadership. It is believed that you can get too close to lead someone. This week I jump into the pros and cons of this dilemma and discuss how you can prevent this from becoming an issue.
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Plumber’s Angel Shareen Sinclair’s Tips for Success | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S4 Ep7
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1:11:25Send us a text Keiran and Pete welcome Shareen Sinclair, the Plumber’s Angel in Episode 7 of Season 4 on Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast. With a unique journey from banking and property investment to supporting trades businesses, Shareen shares actionable tips on: Pricing your work confidently Balancing business with family life Using social media…
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