The Site Shed
The Site Shed is a global podcast for tradies and trade-based business owners, designed to educate and inform around the topics that matter most in running a business.
Hosted by former plumber and digital agency owner Matt Jones, the podcast covers real-world conversations on apprenticeships, marketing, systems, technology, hiring, leadership, and more — all tailored to the trades.
Each episode features practical insights, honest lessons, and expert guests from across the industry. Whether you're a plumber, builder, electrician, landscaper, or any hands-on business owner, you'll find ideas and experiences you can apply straight away.
If you're ready to work smarter, not harder, The Site Shed offers tools, ideas, and perspectives to help your business move forward.
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Empowering employees to make decisions and drive growth for true profitability | ft. Tina White | Ep.396
In this special episode, join Tina White from Panoramic Academy as we explore the pivotal role of employee empowerment in driving business growth and achieving true profitability. Discover actionable strategies to harness the potential of your team, foster effective decision-making, and propel your business forward. Tina White sheds light on the transformative power of trusting your team and setting the stage for sustainable growth. Dive into the conversation to learn how empowering your employees can lead to remarkable results and a thriving business.
#EmployeeEmpowerment #BusinessGrowth #ProfitabilityImprovement
Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/sCkSGdCYdTw
Discussion Points:
00:00 Episode Highlight
04:17 Who is Tina White
08:38 Profit first helps business owners stay focused.
13:34 Delegate with trust, train making decisions.
16:04 Prefer procedures with guiding principles; allow flexibility.
17:51 Advantages of creating systems and processes.
23:46 An organisational chart helps understand structure and plan.
26:14 Discussing employee growth and promotion within the company.
29:41 Initial weirdness leads to increased productivity and freedom.
34:27 Notebook for recording questions, teaching systematically, mentor.
35:35 Give a second chance, mentoring, grace, delegate wisely.
38:42 Express gratitude, encourage feedback, provide contact information.
Resources:
- Take control of their finances, even if you're not a numbers person. - https://www.panoramicacademy.com/grow
- Visit Panoramic Academy website at https://www.panoramicacademy.com
- Get social with Tina at @tinapwhite
- Connect with Tina at tina@panoramicacademy.com
- Read our blog on this podcast here: https://www.thesiteshed.com/employee-decision-making-growth-to-profitability-tina-white
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