The Site Shed
The Site Shed is a tradie podcast designed to assist and educate trade based business owners around the globe with business related topics and current affairs.
The podcast is targeted to tradespeople and contractors like plumbers, builders, electricians, tilers, roofers, locksmiths, landscape gardeners & horticulturalists, printers, chefs, hairdressers, however it is a small business podcast so it also suits anyone that is in business.
Facilitated by former plumber Matt Jones, this podcast addresses topics related to the trades, such as; apprenticeships, technology, business tools, web, digital, cloud, content creation, SEO, marketing, as well as regular guest appearances from co-host specialists, successful case studies, good and bad experiences and lot's of do's and don't that have been learned through the school of hard knocks.
Matt's unique approach to communicating relevant topics is both refreshing and enjoyable. His experience as a plumber of 12 years, combined with his knowledge of the digital and business space as the owner of Tradie Web Guys, a company that helps tradespeople and contractors grow their online presence, you're sure to transform your earbuds, into a university.
The Site Shed
Want Higher Earnings? Discover Scott Irwin’s Blueprint to Crush It | ft. Scotty Irwin | Ep.440
Today we're diving again into an eye-opening conversation with our special guest, Scott Irwin from Network Plumbing. After surviving a recent cyclone up north, Matt and Scotty discuss the relevant challenges and opportunities in the plumbing business. Scotty shares invaluable insights on building a business from the ground up, emphasizing the importance of self-worth, financial literacy, and investing in oneself and others. Throughout the episode, they touch on everything from the pitfalls of discounting services, to the significance of understanding your true value, and even the role of innovation and technology in the plumbing industry. Don't miss Scotty's thought-provoking stories and practical advice on designing the life you want by starting with the end goal in mind. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this episode is packed with nuggets of wisdom that could help propel your business and personal growth. Tune in and get ready to take some notes!
Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/ksnwJmVabZo
00:00 Avoid Discounts; Maintain Value
05:41 "Recognize Your Worth in Business"
08:41 Invest in Yourself to Succeed
11:01 Sydney Self-Worth Event Announcement
13:43 Unwritten Goals and Aspirations
18:54 Practical Goal-Setting and Milestones
22:55 Hardworking Father, 80s Banking Insights
24:24 "Invest or Stagnate"
29:26 Teaching Life Choices
30:39 "Customer Appreciation Gesture Summary"
33:56 "Conversations and Connections"
37:21 "The Camera That Changed Us"
40:36 Attend Sydney Service Event
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- LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/scott-irwin
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