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If you relate to these problems in your business, it’s time for you to get your shit together and give it a real go. Stop procrastinating and start taking the bull by the horns. It’s time for you to change your business and more importantly your [...]

Have you looked at other trade businesses and noticed that they have been set up differently? Are they a company, a trust or a sole trader? What’s the difference anyway? What insurances do you need for each different structure? What registration [...]

I started my first business under unusual circumstances in 1999. I was out to prove a point, that I could be successful in my own right. That was my ultimate goal? But what is success? How do you measure it? As far as I am concerned, success is ac [...]

I have a passion for Tradies. I see what you go through, working on the tools all day. Your phone is constantly ringing while you’re trying to get your work done. Constant demands and you ask yourself if this is all worth it.

Then if t [...]

We all know that you Tradies invoice whenever you have time!!!! Well, that’s just causing you issues with your cash flow. Then all of a sudden, when shit hits the fan and you have no money, and suppliers accounts are at their limit, that’s [...]

So your main supplier has called you. You’re account needs to come down and they asked for $20K. Do you just out it on your credit card until you have the time to work it out later. You need to get supplies, right? Wrong! You need to know who yo [...]

Without your troops, you can’t grow your business. You need to organise them, train them, mentor them. You need to be their lieutenant. Are there times when you feel like a failure in their eyes because you can’t get the simple things right wi [...]

Is it better to use subbies than have employees? Using subbies means you don’t really need to have workers compensation insurance or even worry about the compliance that comes with having troops right? WRONG! The government isn’t going to make [...]

Running a business isn’t as easy as everyone makes it out to be. People look at you and admire how lucky you are. Luck has shit to do with it – it’s hard work and a lot of stress. But what if I said Tradie Troopers could take most of that away? [...]

Do you sometimes wonder how much money you are making? Does your accountant tell you 6-12 months after the end of the financial year? It’s a little too late. You need to know how much money you are making each month. You need to know how much is [...]