Best Mark Moskwa Podcasts (2025)

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Supplying the Spark: Tiling Tools 1:00:28

19d ago1:00:28

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Send us a text Welcome back to Tiling Connect, the show where we dive deep into the minds behind the construction industry's most influential players, uncovering the tools, tactics, and tenacity that drive success. In today's episode, I'm joined by Paul Hayes from Roberts Designs—a key player in importing and distributing premium tiling tools acros…

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#55 Tiling Solo: The Bribie Island Hustle 1:02:40

1M ago1:02:40

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Send us a text Welcome back to Tiling Connect, the show where we explore the world of tiling, business, and the people making an impact in the industry! From early starts to late finishes, one tile at a time – today we sit down with a man who’s built his life and business from the ground up, quite literally. Ryan O’Leary, a sole trader and proud lo…

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#54 Leadership, Business Evolution & Focus 1:01:42

2M ago1:01:42

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Send us a text Welcome back to Tiling Connect, the show where we explore the world of tiling, business, and the people making an impact in the industry! My guest today is a true titan of business—a leader who’s shaped industries, built powerhouse teams and continues to inspire the next generation of business trailblazers. He’s been at the helm as a…

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#53 Behind the Trowel: Insights from a Tiling Pro 51:42

3M ago51:42

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Send us a text Welcome back to Tiling Connect, the show where we explore the world of tiling, business, and the people making an impact in the industry! Today, we're diving into the world of tiling mastery with Josh from West Tiling in Brisbane! If you've ever tried tiling yourself, you know it's an art form. It takes precision, patience, and a who…

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#52 Grit and Grout: The Journey of a Professional Tiler 59:12

4M ago59:12

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Send us a text Welcome back to Tiling Connect, the show where we explore the world of tiling, business, and the people making an impact in the industry! Today, we’re heading to Goulburn to chat with Michael from MTM Tiling, a tiling powerhouse with years of hands-on experience, an eye for detail sharper than a diamond blade, and a passion for quali…

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#51 The Power of Remedial Massage and Movement 59:34

4M ago59:34

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Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Roxana Nae, a highly skilled remedial massage therapist and movement specialist, to explore the powerful connection between movement, recovery, and overall well-being. Roxana, the driving force behind Move Better with Roxy, is passionate about helping individuals achieve optimal physical performance …

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#50 Mind Over Matter: Building Mental Strength with Fitness 48:17

6M ago48:17

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Send us a text In this episode, we interview James Harrington, a local hero known for his unwavering dedication to uplifting the Frankston community. James shares his journey from personal struggles to become a pillar of strength for others, emphasising the importance of physical fitness, training, and discipline. Tune in to hear his inspiring stor…

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#49 Meet the tradie reconstructing lives 1:03:11

8M ago1:03:11

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Send us a text In this episode, we are grateful to speak with Aaron WD Huey, Coach to the Tradies. Aaron started his career in building at a young age, acquiring all the essential skills to become a fully qualified carpenter. He progressed to a leadership role and faced numerous challenges inherent in the construction industry. Observing the impact…

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#48 Achieving Tiling Excellence through the WorldSkills Program 51:15

8M ago51:15

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Send us a text In this episode, we are grateful to have spoken with Trevor Schwenke, CEO of WorldSkills Australia, Liam Cochrane of Construction Training Fund (WorldSkills Australia Volunteer) and Jacob Dixon, National Australian Champion for Tiling. WorldSkills has enabled young people to showcase their trade skills and talents since 1981. Their s…

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#47 Discovering the Best Tile & Trade Showroom Experience in NZ 1:04:43

9M ago1:04:43

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Send us a text We are grateful to speak with Dave Moore and Tony Meshouris from The Tile Depot in New Zealand in this episode. The Tile Depot was established in 1995 and has since grown into one of the largest importers and retailers of quality tiles in New Zealand. Their growth and success have stemmed from offering a wide selection of importer-pr…

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#46 Edwin Hoekman: A young tiler striving for knowledge 48:52

10M ago48:52

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Send us a text We are lucky and grateful to speak with Edwin Hoekman from Hoekmantegelwerken in this episode. In the heart of Holland, a young tiler named Edwin is on a relentless quest for mastery. Passionate about his craft, Edwin is committed to becoming the best in the industry. He dedicates long hours to honing his skills, understanding that t…

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#45 Paul Sakoua: How a Tiler Became His Own Boss 46:26

10M ago46:26

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Send us a text In this episode, we are lucky and grateful to speak with Paul Sakoua from Island Tiling in Tasmania. Meet Paul, a professional tiler who turned his passion for craftsmanship into a thriving business. With years of experience laying intricate patterns and perfecting every grout line, Paul decided to take the leap and become his own bo…

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#44 David Cullen: Completely transforming benchtops in record time! 46:28

11M ago46:28

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Send us a text In this episode, we are grateful to speak with David Cullen, CEO of Caesrsrtone Australia. Join us as we explore the story behind the leading stone benchtop provider in the domestic market and the incredible challenges they faced due to the rapid implementation of bans on the use of crystalline silica. Caesarstone® is a global leader…

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#43 How Australia's Top Tile Retailer is Redesigning the Future 46:12

12M ago46:12

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Send us a text In this episode, we are honoured to have a guest join us from Australia’s largest tile retailer, Beaumont Tiles. They opened their first premises in Adelaide during the 1960s and have been specialising in tiles, bathroom ware, hard flooring, tools, and accessories ever since. What started as one showroom in Grote Street, Adelaide, is…

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#42 The Next Frontier in Screeding Floors 39:49

1y ago39:49

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Send us a text Are you tired of inefficient and outdated methods of screeding floors? The next frontier in screeding floors is here, and it promises to revolutionise how we approach this crucial task. With cutting-edge technology and innovative techniques, this new frontier offers more efficient, precise, and cost-effective ways to screed floors th…

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#41 Fineas Pintilie: The Tiling Journey of a Young Master Craftsman 47:29

1y ago47:29

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Send us a text On today’s episode, we interview Fineas Pintilie, the owner of Premium Edge Tiling. Fineas is a young and enthusiastic business owner who is passionate about the craft of tile installation. Premium Edge Tiling is a trusted name in the tiling industry, offering high-quality solutions for residential and commercial projects throughout …

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#40 Luca Lapenna: An Entrepreneur's Journey to Success & Mental Wellbeing 54:14

1y ago54:14

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Send us a text In this episode of Tiling Connect, we welcome back to the program Luca Lapenna. Luca is the Director of Aesthetic Tile & Stone, a tile installation company specialising in custom residential projects based in southeast Queensland. He is also the founder of The Tile Supply, a tile design showroom on the Gold Coast with an online store…

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#39 Toolbox Nutrition: Fuelling Tradies for Success 42:25

1y ago42:25

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Send us a text Hanah is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD) and Accredited Sports Dietitian (ASD) with a passion for supporting individuals to achieve their goals in a sustainable way. With a few years working as a dietitian and experience as an athlete herself, Hanah has a comprehensive understanding of the unique dietary requirements and cha…

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#38 Grate Talk: Unveiling the Art of Floor Grates 32:09

1+ y ago32:09

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Send us a text In this episode of Tiling Connect, we interview Justin Corke, the Global Sales Manager and R&D Leader for Lauxes Grates. Lauxes Grates, trading under Lauxes Products, is a designer and manufacturer of top-quality indoor and outdoor drainage solutions in Australia and New Zealand. Established in 2010, the company has over 20 years of …

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#37 Fred Gray: Navigating the New Tiling Standards 1:06:39

1+ y ago1:06:39

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Send us a text In this episode of Tiling Connect, we delve into the dynamic world of tiling and explore the intricacies of the latest standards shaping the industry. Our expert guest sheds light on the standards revolutionising how we think about tiling. Fred Gray joined LATICRETE in 1992 after more than 20 years of experience in concreting and bui…

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#36 Brenton Russo: Who is MULTIPANEL? 50:36

1+ y ago50:36

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Send us a text Today, we are having a conversation with Brenton Russo, the current CEO of MULTIPANEL. The company was established by Tony Russo around twenty-one years ago. Tony is a plumber and builder by profession, and he deeply understands the issues that water can create in the construction process. This is the primary reason why the company i…

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#35 Celebrating Your Wins and Setting New Goals 35:49

1+ y ago35:49

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Send us a text In this episode, I delve into the importance of taking stock of your achievements from the previous year. We’ll explore how acknowledging your successes can inspire and motivate you to set even more ambitious goals for the upcoming year. Also, provide practical tips on reviewing your goals, identifying areas for improvement, and crea…

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#34 Adam Pilling: Making the building industry a better place 57:01

1+ y ago57:01

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Send us a text ASP Contracting is an owner operated business based in Geelong Australia. They pride themselves on using the highest quality products and delivering the highest quality workmanship and professionalism. They service Melbourne, Geelong, and the Surf Coast. In this episode, Adam from ASP Contracting shares his life journey and the chall…

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#33 The Power of Interior Design: How Tile Choices Can Transform Your Life 1:00:45

1+ y ago1:00:45

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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of our podcast, where we explore the fascinating relationship between interior design and tile choices. In this episode, we'll delve into the psychology of colour and how it influences our emotions and perceptions. We'll also delve into how interior design can transform your project and elevate its aestheti…

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#32 Unlocking Your Potential: Social & Digital Marketing 1:00:18

1+ y ago1:00:18

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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the world of social media marketing and its impact on accelerating digital marketing performance. We discuss the importance of selecting the right social media platforms, understanding algorithms, and creating engaging content. Listeners will gain valuable insights on leveraging social media to build brand…

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#31 Building Lasting Relationships: The Key to Success 49:56

1+ y ago49:56

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with John Nicolaou from Performance Tiling about the importance of building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and fellow contractors. Listeners will be inspired to prioritize communication, trust, and professionalism in their own tiling businesses. John shares his secrets for fostering long-term p…

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#30 Breaking Barriers: Redefining Success in the Tiling Industry 1:00:13

1+ y ago1:00:13

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Send us a text In this episode, we interview Dallas Anderson and Sonya Karlsson from GCF. Dallas has successfully challenged the traditional norms and stereotypes of the industry. We explore his journey, the obstacles he faced, and how he overcame them to create a thriving business. Listeners will be inspired to think outside the box and pursue the…

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#29 Jacqui Buyn: How to build a career in the tile industry 46:55

1+ y ago46:55

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of an experienced tile and stone sales professional who has crafted a successful career in the construction industry. We explore the challenges they faced, the lessons they learned, and the strategies they employed to build a solid foundation for their career. Listeners will be moti…

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#28 From Apprentice to Master: Unleashing Your Tiling Potential 52:18

2y ago52:18

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Bryce Ireland, a professional tiler who started as an apprentice and made a name for himself in the industry. Join us as we explore the challenges he faced, the lessons he learned, and the mindset that propelled him to success. Get ready to be motivated and inspired to unleash yo…

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#27 From Numbers to Tiles: A Journey of Reinvention 1:01:25

2y ago1:01:25

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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the inspiring story of Schannon Yodice ex-accountant who found her passion in the world of tiling. We explore her journey of self-discovery, overcoming challenges, and embracing a new career path that brings her fulfilment and joy. In 2017, she left her hometown to move to Texas to start a general contr…

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#26 Shane Boland: Adapting to Change and Embracing Innovation 46:40

2y ago46:40

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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the future of tiling and how a growth mindset plays a crucial role in adapting to change and embracing innovation. Shane Boland from B.A.T. Trims discusses emerging trends, sustainable practices, and the evolving demands of the industry. Join us as we envision a future where tiling professionals thrive by …

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#25 Building Lasting Connections with the Crewmen App 52:02

2y ago52:02

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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the importance of finding one's purpose in life and how the Crewmen App can be a catalyst for this journey. We discuss the power of setting goals, pursuing passions, and connecting with like-minded individuals to create a fulfilling life. Crewman App is a tool designed for men that provides camaraderie,…

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#24 The Future of Home Design: How Digital Tile Viewing is Revolutionising the Industry 46:46

2y ago46:46

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Send us a text In this episode, we look at the bigger picture and discuss how digital tile viewing technology is changing the way we approach home design. We talk about the potential for this tool to transform the industry and make home renovation more accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Leap Tools has an AR visualisation platform that removes t…

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#23 Naomi Modae: The Art of Micro Cement 49:09

2y ago49:09

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Send us a text Meet the extraordinary woman who embodies the true meaning of versatility, humility, and passion for learning. Naomi is a jack of all trades, easily mastering multiple skills and talents. Her unwavering dedication and commitment to excellence have earned her the respect and admiration of those around her. Despite her remarkable achie…

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#22 The Future of Construction: Three Young Women Leading the Way 28:00

2y ago28:00

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Send us a text In this episode, we look at the future of the construction industry and the role that three young female entrepreneurs are playing in shaping it. From embracing new technologies to promoting diversity and inclusion, these women are leading the way towards a more innovative, sustainable, and equitable future for construction. Future L…

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#21 Frank Moebus: Leaving your mark on the Tiling Industry 1:05:36

2y ago1:05:36

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Send us a text Frank’s career in tiling and waterproofing began as a tiling apprentice over 30 years ago. He’s gained invaluable experience in most industry sectors, including installing wall and floor tiles and waterproofing membranes. Later, supplying tiles, adhesives and membranes to builders and contractors and then developed chemical formulati…

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#20 Chris Ayres: The new kids on the Block 35:06

2y ago35:06

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Send us a text Chris is a seasoned General Manager with over two decades of experience in the building and construction industry. Early in his professional career, he began as a paving contractor and learned the ropes of working with installing products before transitioning into sales. Chris has demonstrated experience working in Sales Management, …

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#19 Luke Chant: Heating up your business with Hotwire 47:17

2y ago47:17

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Send us a text In this episode, I caught up with Luke Chant, Owner of Hotwire Heating. Luke is a very down to earth business owner with a pragmatic approach to building a successful company. For the past two decades, he’s worked tirelessly to create a high quality brand of underfloor and towel rail heating products. Hotwire is a leading supplier to…

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#18 Chris Stenhouse: Inside the Mind of a Tiler 1:11:11

2y ago1:11:11

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Send us a text In this episode, I caught up with Chris Stenhouse, Technical Sales Representative for Laticrete Australia. Chris is a young and passionate sales professional with many years of experience in the tiling industry. He started in construction more than a decade ago as an apprentice tiler and steadily worked his way into running his own t…

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#17 James Harrington: ScreedPro 39:22

2y ago39:22

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with James Harrington, the Victorian State Manager for ScreedPro. James is a young, driven, passionate and committed sales professional with many years of experience in floor preparation. He has built superior skills and attributes in understanding business and customer needs and has exceeded expectations. Ja…

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#16 Nick Mazniovski: The Art of Waterproofing 52:36

2y ago52:36

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Send us a text Nick is a professional tiler and waterproofer based in Melbourne, Victoria. He has racked up twenty years of experience in tiling and ten years in waterproofing and epoxy flooring installations. We connected via social media, and I immediately knew he had to be on the show! Nick is incredibly passionate about the building and constru…

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#15 How a local Tiling Business achieves Excellence 1:10:32

2y ago1:10:32

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Send us a text Luca is the Director of Aesthetic Tile & Stone, a tile installation company specialising in custom residential projects based in southeast Queensland & The Tile Supply, a tile supply showroom on the Gold Coast & online store. Since starting as an apprentice tiler in the industry in 2007 and completing a full apprenticeship in 2011, L…

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#14 Why Poor Waterproofing Practices are Frightening 38:32

2+ y ago38:32

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Send us a text I met Byron via LinkedIn before Christmas, and we instantly connected. Although we walked different paths in life, we share a similar past and present in the building industry. Byron is the owner and founder of Waterproof Awareness, an education, training and consultancy business. He’s been involved in the construction game for over …

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#13 Aaron Genesin: Top 5 tips for achieving tiling happiness 34:46

2+ y ago34:46

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Send us a text I was fortunate enough to speak with Aaron Genesin from Tectonic Tiling before the end of 2022. Aaron realised while attending university that a nine-to-five job wouldn’t be fun, so he opted for a career path in construction. He’s a third-generation tiler based in Adelaide, with tiling DNA running through the whole wider family. With…

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#12 How consistency with marketing builds a reputable brand 34:31

2+ y ago34:31

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Send us a text I was fortunate enough to speak with Brendon Welsh from Lauxes Grates recently. He gave us some of his valuable time to discuss digital marketing, including tips for sole traders to consider for their brand strategy for 2023. Brendon has a very colourful and diverse background similar to mine. He worked in fast food for many years an…

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#11 Greg Gillies: How to elevate your life after burnout 37:28

2+ y ago37:28

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Send us a text I was fortunate enough to speak with Greg Gillies in today’s episode, and he shared a glimpse of his remarkable life story with me. Greg is a husband, father of 3 children, Entrepreneur, Business Owner and highly regarded Transformation Expert. He grew up in a small country town in New Zealand called Tapanui, where he developed his l…

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#10 Sean Somers | Ultimate Tiles: How to operate a thriving tile business 56:43

2+ y ago56:43

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Send us a text In this episode, I'm speaking with Sean Somers, Managing Director of Ultimate Tiles in Melbourne. He's sharing with us today how they manage a successful family retail tile and tiling tools business, including how they market dual brands under two roofs. Also, you'll hear about how he's built a healthy team culture that strives to de…

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#09 Andrew Lewis | 2 Ezy Tiling: How to manage expectations 36:49

2+ y ago36:49

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Andrew Lewis, owner of 2 Ezy Tiling. He has over fifteen years of experience as a professional tiler. When I first spoke to Andrew, I could tell immediately that this guy loves the industry, and his enthusiasm for being in the trade was electric. Andrew’s tiling repertoire includes residential homes, com…

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#08 TIACS: Discussing Mental Health Services and Support 38:53

2+ y ago38:53

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Keri Stephenson, the CEO of TIACS. She is a passionate mental health advocate and, in my books, one fantastic human who positively impacts people daily. The co-founders of TradeMutt started TIACS after they realised how many people were reaching out to mental health services and support but received no r…

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#07 RLA Group: Discussing Substrates, Waterproofing and Training 53:57

2+ y ago53:57

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Send us a text In this episode, we have another two amazing guests joining us. Troy Hogan, Managing Director of the RLA Group and Yandi Milans, Technical & Training Services Manager at Gripset. We learn more about the RLA Group and how they operate in Australia. We also discuss substrate preparation, including the importance of using suitable prime…

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