MEA$URED with Mick Donaghy

In this roundtable, we go deep into project deliverability — how to actually get things built on time, within budget, and without the usual chaos.I'm joined by three absolute guns in the quantity surveying game:

From the Burj Al Arab to billion-dollar resorts in Las Vegas, Colin Addley has spent over five decades shaping skylines across the globe. In this episode, the Founder & President of Admore Services joins us to unpack the real cost of delivery, the offshore model vs. traditional recruitment, and how to build high-performing QS teams—without compromising quality.

Most people still don't understand the true value of a QS.In this roundtable episode of The Take Off Podcast, Mick Donaghy is joined by some of the best in the business:

For an industry worth $12 trillion, construction is shockingly inefficient.Projects run late.Budgets get blown.30% of materials end up in skips.Meanwhile, manufacturing?✅ Faster.✅ Cheaper.✅ More efficient.So why is construction STILL operating like it's the 1970s?In this episode, Mick sits down with Ralph Montague, co-founder of ArcDox and BIM Heroes, to talk about how Building Information Modeling (BIM) is forcing the industry to evolve—whether it likes it or not.They cover:

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Navigating Construction's Challenges and Opportunities Join Mick for a candid reflection on the construction industry's journey through 2024. Get ready to discuss How political changes and economic uncertainty shaped the construction landscape in 2024. Learn how GEDON™ adapted to changing market conditions and refined its strategic focus. Industry Trends: Discover key shifts in talent movement, work preferences, and emerging opportunities in digital infrastructure. Gain insights into AI integration, data centres, and clean energy projects shaping the industry's future. Understanding the importance of strategic partnerships and quality talent acquisition in construction. Addressing burnout and the critical need for better work-life balance in construction. Tune in to this insightful year-end review that combines industry analysis with practical insights for construction professionals. This episode is proudly sponsored by RIB Software. RIB offers innovative software solutions to help construction professionals streamline their workflows and improve project delivery. Visit their website to learn more: https://www.rib-software.com/en/ Ask us about our special offer for listeners! Are you a construction professional looking to make your next career move? Connect with GEDON for personalised career guidance and opportunities in the construction sector. #ConstructionIndustry #YearInReview #DigitalTransformation #TheTakeOffPodcast #Construction2024 #Recruitment #CareerAdvice #ConstructionPodcast

THROWBACK Building a Better Future: The Story of Building Guild Join Mick Donaghy as he sits down with Alex Johnson and Tom Moore, the dynamic duo behind Building Guild. In this episode, they discuss: The Building Guild Story: Learn about the company's mission and values. The Importance of Culture: Discover how Building Guild fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. The Future of Construction: Explore the latest trends and challenges shaping the industry. Leadership and Mentorship: Gain insights into effective leadership and career development. Work-Life Balance and Mental Health: Learn how to prioritize well-being in a demanding industry. Tune in to this inspiring conversation. ConstructionPodcast RIB offers innovative software solutions to help construction professionals streamline their workflows and improve project delivery. Visit their website to learn more: https://www.rib-software.com/en/ Ask us about our special offer for listeners!

#THROWBACK Transforming the Construction Diversity: A Conversation with Michael Manikas Join Mick  he sits down with Michael Manikas, the General Manager of DLG Shape, to discuss the future of the construction industry.  What can you learn from this episode?

Join Mick Donaghy as he sits down with Richard Austin, CEO of OMNI, to discuss his inspiring journey into the construction industry. In this episode, Richard shares his insights on: Adapting to a new industry: Learn how Richard transitioned from a non-traditional background to a successful career in construction. The importance of leadership and communication: Discover the key qualities that make effective leaders in the construction industry. Navigating the challenges and opportunities in the construction market: Gain valuable insights into the current state of the industry and future trends. Building strong relationships and partnerships: Learn how to network effectively and collaborate with industry professionals. Tune in to this insightful conversation. #ConstructionCareers #BuildingTheFuture #TheTakeOffPodcast #ConstructionIndustry #Leadership #CareerAdvice #Podcast #ConstructionPodcast This episode is proudly sponsored by RIB Software. RIB offers innovative software solutions to help construction professionals streamline their workflows and improve project delivery. Visit their website to learn more: https://www.rib-software.com/en/ Ask us about our special offer for listeners!

Want to know what it takes to be a top estimator?

In this episode, Mick and Patrick delve into the world of estimating, discussing the challenges and opportunities facing estimators today. They explore the often-overlooked role of estimators, the need for better recognition and rewards, and the impact of the housing crisis and immigration policies on the industry.  Tune in to learn more about: The challenges faced by estimators in the construction industry * The importance of recognizing and rewarding estimators * The potential of cadetships to attract new talent to estimating  * The impact of the housing crisis and immigration on the construction industry Join us as we shed light on the often-overlooked role of estimators.  Proudly sponsored by RIB Software. Their innovative construction software solutions can help you streamline your workflows and achieve project success.  https://www.rib-software.com/en/](https://www.rib-software.com/en/  

Join us as we revisit our chat with Irena Kuzman, a seasoned quantity surveyor. In this throwback episode, Irena shares her insights on: The evolving role of quantity surveyors The power of data analytics The importance of mentorship Tune in to gain valuable advice and inspiration. #ConstructionCareers #BuildingTheFuture #TheTakeOffPodcast #QuantitySurveying #DataAnalytics #Mentorship #CareerAdvice #Podcast #ConstructionPodcast #RIBSoftware Don't forget to check out RIB Software! Their innovative construction software solutions can help you streamline your workflows and achieve project success: https://www.rib-software.com/en/ Special Offer for Take Off Podcast listeners! Get a FREE training session with every RIB Software license purchased. Just mention The Take Off Podcast during checkout!

One of the all-time fav's is here We explore the pros and cons of both paths, discuss the financial implications, and examine the impact of cultural differences on education and employment. Discover the importance of mentorship, networking, and hands-on experience in building a successful career in construction. Key Takeaways: The value of practical experience and its impact on earnings. The role of degrees in providing theoretical knowledge. The influence of cultural differences on education and employment. The importance of mentorship and networking in career development. The benefits of combining education and practical experience. Tune in now to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions about your career path. Sponsored by RIB Software: Streamline your construction projects with our innovative software solutions. Quote us and for every license you purchase, receive a FREE training session. #Construction #CareerAdvice #Education #Experience #Mentorship #Networking #Podcast #TheTakeOffPodcast

Join us on The Take Off Podcast for an exclusive interview with Steve Chandler, a seasoned property developer with a wealth of experience and insights. In this episode, we delve into the world of property development, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and rewards of this dynamic industry. Steve shares his personal journey, key strategies, and valuable advice for aspiring property developers. Key takeaways: The challenges and rewards of a career in property development. Essential strategies for successful property development projects. The importance of market research and due diligence. Financing options and risk management in property development. Building a strong network and partnerships in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in property development, this episode offers invaluable insights and inspiration. Listen now and take your career to new heights! Sponsored by RIB Software: Streamline your construction projects with our innovative software solutions. Quote us and for every license you purchase, receive a FREE training session. #PropertyDevelopment #Construction #CareerAdvice #Business #Investment #Podcast #TheTakeOffPodcast

Join hosts Mick Donaghy and Patrick McGrath for a fascinating discussion on the influx of overseas construction professionals to Australia. In this episode, you'll discover: Why construction professionals from India, China, Sri Lanka, and South Africa are setting their sights on Australia. The unique hurdles immigrants face in the job search, including the preference for local experience. The importance of building strong networks and adapting to the Australian construction market. How a "reality check" and a dose of humility can be key to landing your dream job. Don't miss this insightful episode if you're an immigrant seeking opportunities in Australia, an employer looking for top talent, or simply curious about the future of the construction industry. #TheTakeOffPodcast #construction #workforce #opportunities #immigration #globalmarkets #networking Proudly Sponsored by RIB Software: Streamline workflows and boost collaboration with their innovative construction software solutions! Bonus Offer! For every RIB Software license purchased, receive a FREE training session! Visit: www.rib-software.com

Throwback Thursday! We revisit a fantastic conversation with construction veteran Lee Lambert!   This episode dives deep into the dynamic shifts reshaping the industry ️ and equips you with the tools to thrive. Discover: Uncover the latest trends and challenges facing construction professionals. Learn how to measure success beyond short-term gains and build a long-term vision. Explore the importance of cultivating strong relationships in the construction industry. ________________ Proudly Sponsored by RIB Software:  Streamline workflows and boost collaboration with their innovative construction software solutions! Bonus Offer!   For every RIB Software license purchased, receive a FREE training session!   Visit: www.rib-software.com  #TheTakeOffPodcast #construction #QS #globalmarkets #workforce #opportunities #growth #podcast

Don't miss this insider's guide to breaking into these high-growth markets.The construction industry is a global game, and navigating it can be a challenge. In this episode, we speak with Patrick McGrath, who shares his insights on working across key markets like North America, New Zealand, UK & Ireland.* Discover:

Join us on The Take Off Podcast for an insightful conversation with Fiona Doherty, a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 30 years of experience. In this episode, we delve into the world of construction leadership, exploring the key factors that contribute to building successful and high-performing teams. Fiona shares her valuable insights on: The importance of trust and open communication: Discover how fostering a collaborative and supportive environment can lead to exceptional results. The role of leadership in driving team success: Learn how effective leaders can inspire and motivate their teams towards shared goals. The challenges and rewards of working in the construction industry: Gain insights into the unique demands and opportunities of this dynamic field. Key takeaways: Success is more than just money: Learn why happiness and contentment are essential measures of success in the construction industry. Building trust is crucial: Discover how to foster a culture of trust and open communication within your team. International experience can be valuable: Explore the benefits of working on projects in different countries. Continuous learning is essential: Understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the construction industry. Listen now and take your construction career to new heights! Our sponsor: RIB Software, a leading provider of construction software solutions. Streamline your workflow, improve collaboration, and deliver projects on time with RIB's innovative tools. BONUS: For every RIB software license purchased, receive a FREE training session to help you maximize its potential. #construction #podcast #thetakeoffpodcast #quantitysurveyor #teamwork #leadership #womeninconstruction #NAWIC #careers

Summary In this episode, Mick Donaghy interviews Rob Devillier, a director and owner of Pivot IQ, a consultancy specializing in claims, contracts, and commercial services in various sectors. Rob shares his journey as a director, commercial expert, and quantity surveyor. He discusses: his background in the QS industry, his reasons for getting involved, and his experience in the mining industry. His transition into management and leadership roles and his involvement in claims and dispute work. The qualifications and specializations required for different roles in the construction industry, such as adjudication and quantum expertise. They also talk about the challenges and opportunities of working in Australia, particularly in the booming infrastructure sector. Want to know more?

We are back!!! Mick and Pat discuss various topics including: their sleep patterns, military construction industry house prices and barbershops. Also, they talk about whats going on with the CFMEU and its alleged involvement in underground crime Definitely one not to miss!

 The secret for running a business adaptability, client focus, and sheer grit Julian Hemms, Managing Partner of Robbins Wood Partners, shares his inspiring 30-year journey - from office junior to regional commercial manager and director. Julian dives deep into the diverse world of quantity surveying, highlighting the: Variety and fulfillment that comes from being involved in the entire construction process. Essential skills needed for accurate cost planning and estimating. Growth potential within the exciting pre-construction stage. But that's not all! Julian also unpacks his decision to pursue a rewarding career Down Under, exploring: The superior work-life balance and boundless opportunities Australia offers. The unique challenges and rewards of working in the Australian construction industry. The critical importance of understanding client needs and delivering successful outcomes. Thinking of starting your own construction business? Julian shares his valuable insights on: The ins and outs of navigating the Australian construction market. The essential steps to take when launching your own venture. This episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice for anyone considering a career in Australian construction. Tune in and learn: The key skills and experiences that will set you apart. The importance of continuous learning and adaptation in a dynamic industry. Why understanding client outcomes is the foundation for success. How to leverage the exciting opportunities in the Australian construction market. P.S. This episode is sponsored by RIB Software, a leading provider of construction software solutions. RIB's innovative platform empowers construction professionals across the globe by streamlining communication, facilitating collaboration, and optimizing project delivery. Learn more about how RIB can help you build your dream career in Australia at https://www.rib-software.com/en/. #ConstructionCareers #BuildingTheFuture #ListenNow #TheTakeOffPodcast

Ever wonder how to navigate the exciting world of international construction careers, or get the inside scoop on hot-button industry topics? This episode of The Take Off Podcast is your roadmap to success! Join host Mick Donaghy as he dives deep into your most frequently asked questions: Living the Dream Abroad: Considering a construction career in Australia, New Zealand, or beyond? Mick unveils the secrets to landing your dream international job. Consultancy vs. Contractor: Making the Right Choice: Unsure which path is right for you? Mick breaks down the pros and cons of both consultancy and contractor roles. In-Demand Skills for Global Success: What are the hottest skills employers are seeking? Mick equips you with the knowledge and expertise to stand out from the crowd. The Importance of Retaining Top Talent: Is it always best to hire new, or invest in your existing team? Mick explores the benefits of fostering a strong company culture and employee loyalty. Migration and the Australian Construction Sector: How will recent migration policy changes impact the industry? Mick offers insights into potential job market shifts. But that's not all! We've got even more on tap: The Rise of AI in Construction: Will robots take over the job site? Mick explores the future of construction and the irreplaceable value of human skills. Dealing with Job Loss: What to do if you get laid off? Mick provides a roadmap for navigating redundancy and getting back on your feet. Stay tuned for Part 2!!!!! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights to propel your construction career! Tune in and unlock a world of possibilities.

This episode of The Take Off Podcast is your one-stop shop for communication best practices! We've compiled the most insightful and actionable advice from our expert guests, all focused on helping you communicate more effectively. In this episode, you'll learn: The golden rules of clear communication: Master the art of getting your point across, no matter the audience. Active listening techniques: Learn how to truly hear what others are saying to avoid misunderstandings and build stronger relationships. Effective communication strategies for different situations: From client meetings to team briefings, discover the best approach for each scenario. The power of written communication: Documenting can make or break it for you. Learn why. Overcoming communication challenges: Learn how to navigate difficult conversations and diffuse conflict. . P.S. This episode is sponsored by RIB Software, a leading provider of construction software solutions. RIB's collaborative platform fosters seamless communication across all project stakeholders, ensuring everyone is on the same page. Learn more about how RIB can empower your communication at https://www.rib-software.com/en/. Ready to Take Off? #ConstructionTalk #BuildingTheFuture #ListenNow

From Immigrant Family to Construction Leader: Damien U In this inspiring episode of The Take Off Podcast, we meet Damien Ussia, a builder, and developer who shares his remarkable journey. Damien's story takes us from his roots in an immigrant family to his rise as a successful leader in the construction industry. He emphasizes the value of hands-on experience and offers unique insights into the complex world of construction and development. This episode dives deep into: The Housing Crisis: Damien sheds light on the current housing crisis in Australia and the cyclical nature of the property market. Industry Challenges: Explore the real estate market, housing demand, zoning reforms, transport hubs, immigration, and labor shortages. Material prices, council approvals, and the impact of interest rates are also discussed. The Human Side of Construction: Damien shares personal stories and experiences that highlight the importance of empathy, boundaries, and hard work. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways! Damien's journey is a testament to the power of hard work and dedication, and his insights will help you navigate the ever-changing world of construction. P.S. This episode is sponsored by RIB Software, a leading provider of construction software solutions. Their innovative tools empower builders and developers like Damien to achieve success in any market. Learn more about their solutions today! #BuildingTheFuture #ConstructionLife #ListenNow

Navigating the Evolving Construction Landscape with Patrick McGrath Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with Patrick McGrath, Associate Director at GEDON™, as we delve into the current state of the construction industry. In this episode, we explore: Market shifts and challenges: Get insights into the changing dynamics of the construction industry, including regional variations in activity and growth. The evolving role of estimators: Discover how the role of estimators is adapting and the increasing demand for skilled professionals in this field. Contractor-consultancy dynamics: Uncover the shifting landscape of relationships between contractors and consultancies, including salary trends and competition. Relocation considerations: Gain valuable perspectives on the impact of house prices on relocation decisions and the growing demand for skilled professionals across the globe. This episode is essential for anyone in the construction industry, particularly: Estimators and Quantity Surveyors: Stay ahead of the curve and gain insights into the evolving landscape of your profession. Professionals considering relocation: Make informed decisions about international moves by understanding the financial, lifestyle, and market factors at play. Anyone interested in the construction industry: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the current challenges and opportunities within the sector. Don't miss out! Tune in and gain valuable insights for navigating the exciting and ever-changing world of construction. This episode is sponsored by RIB Software, a leading provider of construction software solutions. Learn more at https://www.rib-software.com/en/.

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Building Revolution: Danny Assabgy on Sustainable Construction 

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Is alcohol a celebrated tradition or a hidden hurdle in the construction industry? In this episode of the Take Off Podcast, sponsored by RIB Software, we delve into a topic often overlooked:  the impact of alcohol on construction professionals. We're joined by Rob Lineker, Director of Dei One Projects and founder of Alc Free Life. Rob is on a mission to construct change by promoting diversity and well-being in construction. This insightful conversation explores: The surprising statistics: Discover the true impact of alcohol on safety, productivity, and mental health in construction. Breaking the cycle: We explore practical strategies to create a more supportive work environment for those struggling with alcohol. Building a thriving career, alcohol-free: Robert shares his personal journey and offers valuable advice for those seeking a life free from alcohol. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in construction! Gain fresh perspectives and discover actionable steps to promote a healthier, more inclusive industry. The Take Off Podcast is proudly sponsored by  RIBX Software Visit their website to learn more about their industry-leading solutions!https://lnkd.in/gDCTn3Eb  #construction #alcoholism #wellbeing #dei #diversity #alcfreelife #takeoffpodcast #robertlineker #ribsoftware #constructionmanagement #mentalhealth #constructionlife

rom mining engineer in Iran to construction project planner thriving in Australia!

Retirement shouldn't be a cliff dive – it should be a smooth transition to a fulfilling next chapter! This week on The Take-Off Podcast, we're joined by our managin director Mick Donaghy to chart your course towards a secure and enjoyable retirement. In this episode, Mick unveils practical strategies to: Set SMART Retirement Goals: Discover how to define your ideal retirement lifestyle and translate those dreams into actionable financial objectives. What roles should you look when thinking of pushing the break What questions to ask yourself to know what you want. Whether you're just starting your career or nearing retirement age, this episode is a must-listen! #retirementplanning #financialliteracy #TheTakeOffPodcast #GEDON The Take Off Podcast is proudly sponsored by: @RIB Software:Cutting-edge digital tools that can revolutionize your construction workflow. Visit https://lnkd.in/gDCTn3Eb to learn more about their innovative solutions.

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Consult or Contract? Charting Your Course with Mick Donaghy on The Take-Off Podcast! Confused about the difference between consultancy and contracting in construction? You're not alone! This week, our host sits down with industry veteran Mick Donaghy, Managing Director of GEDON™, to navigate this crucial decision. In this episode, you'll gain valuable insights on: Understanding Your Needs: Mick helps identify key factors to consider when choosing between a consultancy or contracting approach for your specific project requirements. ️ The Power of Partnership: Learn how collaboration with a consultant or contractor can maximize project success and deliver exceptional results. Finding the Perfect Fit: Mick equips you with effective strategies to identify and select the ideal consultant or contractor for your unique project needs. Ready to take your project to the next level? Listen to the full episode of The Take-Off Podcast and unlock the secrets of choosing the right path for your construction journey! #constructionmanagement #consultancy #contractors #TheTakeOffPodcast #GEDON

The Pivotal Point: Peter Colacino on Construction's Turning Tides ️ This week on The Take-Off Podcast, we tackle a critical question with industry expert Peter Colacino: What is the turning point of a construction project? Peter, a renowned Project Lead at Mott MacDonald dives deep into the crucial moments that can make or break a project's success. Tune in to learn about: Identifying Key Milestones: Uncover the critical stages that define a project's trajectory. Navigating Challenges and Opportunities: Learn strategies to overcome hurdles and capitalize on turning points for a successful outcome. Building for Long-Term Value: Discover how to leverage key moments to ensure a project's lasting impact. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in construction, from project managers to architects and engineers. Sponsored by RIB Software! Don't miss this insightful discussion! Listen to the latest episode of The Take-Off Podcast on all major platforms. #constructionmanagement #constructionprojects #TheTakeOffPodcas

How is it being a lawyer within the construction industry This week on The Take-Off Podcast, we unpack the essential role construction lawyers play in ensuring a project's success. Our guest, Michelle Cirson, a seasoned construction lawyer and the director of Tricks of your Trade, dives deep into the legal complexities of the construction industry. Tune in to gain valuable insights on:y Contract Clarity: Understanding the legal framework that binds all parties involved in a construction project. Risk Management: Mitigating potential legal disputes through proactive strategies and clear communication. Dispute Resolution: Exploring alternative dispute resolution methods and navigating litigation processes when necessary. This episode is designed for: Contractors and Subcontractors: Gaining a clear understanding of your legal rights and obligations. Project Owners and Developers: Ensuring your project is protected from legal pitfalls. Architects and Engineers: Mitigating legal risks associated with design and specifications. Sponsored by RIBX Software! Visit: https://www.rib-software.com/en/ Listen to the latest episode of The Take-Off Podcast for a shot of pure knowledge. Available on all major platforms. #constructionlaw #construction #TheTakeOffPodcast

This was one of my favourite episodes to date; David Madden, Co Founder and Director of MBM, one of the largest privately owned Quantity Surveying firms in Australia showcases how he took the business, with help from others, from 4 staff to over 100 and how they have stayed relevant and competitive in their 19 years in business. This episode is packed full of value for budding quantity surveyors, estimators and anyone else currently working in the construction industry who would classify themselves as "entrepreneurial". I found David to be humble, generous and always discussing his teams achievements other than his. It was a pleasure to have David on the show and we really hope you enjoy it! To connect with David Further, connect via the link below: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmadden1/

Why Construction Companies Are Feeling the Pinch This week on The Take-Off Podcast, we explore the current challenges facing the construction industry – a surge in company failures. Our guest, Michelle Cirson, construction lawyer and CEO of Tricks of Your Trade, provides expert analysis. Tune in to learn about: The economic factors squeezing construction companies How rising costs and labor shortages impact project delivery Strategies for navigating a difficult market This episode is designed for construction professionals who want to understand: The reasons behind the industry downturn How to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity The future outlook for the construction sector Sponsored by RIB Software - construction software empowering resilience in a changing market. Listen to the latest episode of The Take-Off Podcast for this critical discussion. Available on all major podcast platforms. #construction #challenges #TheTakeOffPodcast #RIBSoftware

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Building Stronger Partnerships: The Key to Project Success on The Take-Off Podcast This week on The Take-Off Podcast, we delve into a cornerstone of successful construction projects: fostering strong builder-subcontractor relationships. Our guest, Michelle Cirson, a distinguished construction lawyer and CEO of Tricks of Your Trade, shares her invaluable insights. Is your current approach to builder-subcontractor relationships hindering project delivery? Learn how clear communication, established expectations, and a collaborative spirit can unlock: Improved project outcomes Reduced risk of delays and disputes Long-term industry growth This episode is perfect for construction professionals who want to: Streamline project execution Build a more collaborative and successful construction ecosystem Sponsored by RIB Software - construction software empowering seamless collaboration. Tune in to the latest episode of The Take-Off Podcast for this informative discussion. Available on all major podcast platforms. #construction #collaboration #TheTakeOffPodcast #RIBSoftware

This mini-episode of The Take Off Podcast features Michelle Cirson, a construction lawyer with a wealth of knowledge on subcontractor success. Michelle shares her insights on navigating the ever-evolving construction landscape and achieving long-term growth: Building Strong Relationships: Discover how to forge lasting partnerships with general contractors and other key stakeholders. Maximizing Efficiency: Learn practical strategies to streamline operations, optimize resource allocation, and minimize project risks. Bidding Strategies for Success: Gain valuable tips on crafting competitive bids, negotiating effectively, and securing profitable contracts. Do you want become a subcontractor of choice for leading construction companies while taking care of your business? Listen to the full episode and take your subcontracting business to new heights! #SubcontractorSuccess #ConstructionTips #BusinessGrowth #TheTakeOffPodcast ________ GEDON™  specializes  in the #Preconstruction game.If you are looking for the perfect candidate to fill the roleOr if you feel like the perfect candidate… Sponsored by: @RIB Software Please visit: https://www.rib-software.com/en/book-a-demo

Developing a Legacy: @Samantha Hiller Takes the Stage! ️ The construction & development's industry's future is bright, and Samantha is leading from the front!This inaugural episode of our #Trailblazer series features Samantha Hiller, Development Manager of @fiteni Inspired by her family,Samantha has crafted a strategic path to success, from graduating from @Bond University to securing her first position with Lendlease. She has now went on to being a member of a number of initiatives and committees which has helped fast track her career in Development Management . Make sure you don't miss this conversation where you'll learn: Laying the Foundation for Construction Success: Samantha shares key strategies for launching a fulfilling construction career, empowering you with the knowledge to navigate this ever-changing environment. Emerging Leader's Toolkit Revealed: Discover proven techniques for navigating the construction industry as an up-and-coming professional. From gaining experience to exploring diverse career paths, Samantha equips you with actionable advice. Chart Your Course in Construction: Learn how to strategically secure your ideal role within the vast and dynamic property development and construction industry. ️ Samantha's journey is a testament to limitless possibilities, and she's a big inspiration for any upcoming construction talent in the industry. This episode is sponsored by @RIBsoftware. Available on all platforms Click the link in the comments to listen!  #Podcast #Construction #Recruitment #Careerdevelopment

Ever dreamed of building your career abroad? Jonathan, an experience QS from the UK,  went from Liverpool to Dubai, then Namibia (and beyond!).The secret?Saying YES to opportunities & forging global connections.  This episode is your passport to: Saying YES to adventure & international construction careers ️ Building meaningful relationships across the globe Insider tips for navigating international construction moves ✈️ Ready to break free & Take Off? Listen now! Are you looking for your next career movement?Is your company struggling to find senior executive roles?You just want to reach out and chat?Go to gedonexecutive.com and let us show you the way things should be done!#TheProofIsInTheProgress#constructionpodcast #careerdevelopment #internationalcareers #podcastlife #thepowerofyes #neverstoplearning

How is it Leaving England and moving to Brisbane? Well, its better if @Matt Miles, the latest guest of our podcast , tells you about it.

Moving from the UK to Australia as a Project Manager.  That's exactly what @Kevin Granger -a Senior Project Manager with over 15 years of experience and the latest guest of The Take-Off Podcast, did

Ever felt stuck in a career rut? Dreamed of a bold career switch in construction but not sure where to start ? Buckle up, because this episode of The Take Off will leave you buzzing with inspiration! Join us as we chat with John Mahon, a former electrician who defied expectations and skyrocketed to the position of Associate Director at TBH. In this captivating conversation, you'll discover: Whether you're an electrician dreaming of more, a professional seeking a fresh start, or simply curious about unconventional career paths, this episode is a must-listen! Ready to take off with John's electrifying career journey? Tune in to the full episode now! #TheTakeOffPodcast #careerchange #leadership #inspiration #electrician #non-traditionalpath P.S. Don't forget to subscribe and rate The Take Off Podcast for more inspiring stories and career insights!

Mick is back with another year of The Take Off Podcast. After taking a month's break, Mick is back revealing his thoughts and feelings on the year that lies ahead, 2024. The construction industry has been a tricky place to navigate from 2020 to the present day and Mick predicts that this year could revert to Normal rather than the New Normal. Find out 5 other aspects Mick believes could shape the industry this year. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a 5star review on Spotify and Apple! For more on the podcast, check out the link below: https://gedonexecutive.com/thetakeoffpodcast

In this episode has been of The Take Off, Mick provides analysis on the year that has been 2023. From companies going bust. To major escalation. To difficulty in finding talent. 2023 has provided a lot of challenges and things for us to think about. What strategies are we going to execute in 2024? How can we attract the best talent? How can we build a marketing funnel that will lead to more applicants in 2024? The challenges of 2023 aren't going away But this is a great time to build Gratitude Perspective Which in turn could lead to incredible results for you, your business and career in 2024. If you'd like assistance in building an incredible PreConstruction or Commercial team in 2024, drop us a message by visiting our website below: https://gedonexecutive.com/

Are you passionate about design and construction? Do you dream of shaping the skylines of tomorrow? Join us on Episode 115 of The Take Off Podcast as we soar into the fascinating world of construction engineering with special guest Scott Clements! In this episode, you'll discover: Did you know? Ready to take off on your journey to becoming a successful construction engineer? Don't miss this episode! Subscribe to The Take Off Podcast on Spotify and join the conversation on social media using #TheTakeOffPodcast.