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The ToolShed Podcast

The ToolShed Podcast keeps you up to date with what's happening in the Building Industry. Keeping your finger on the pulse of changing trends, so you can take advantage of opportunities and avoid becoming a dinosaur!Every episode we'll talk about how these trends affect you, and what steps you can take to stay ahead of the curve. You'll learn how to use new technologies to make your business more efficient and effective, how to connect with other builders and architects, and how to make sure your projects are profitable.Essential conversations with people who are committed to a better Building Industry for everyone involved.

Aug 25, 2025

What does it take to go from working on the tools to building multiple businesses?

In this episode of The ToolShed, Tas Moulis shares his journey from house painter to business coach and founder of Tradiematepro. We unpack the mindset, systems, and leadership moves that helped him break free from the day-to-day...


Aug 18, 2025

In this episode, Mick Hawes chats with Michael Stewart from Peak Synergy Mentoring to unpack the truth about leadership in building businesses.

Learn how to lead by example, build trust, and create a culture where your crew takes ownership—without burning yourself out.

Key Highlights:

– Why being “the boss”...


Aug 11, 2025

Are traditional bank loans silently draining your building business? In this episode, Mick Hawes is joined by finance strategist Martin Cattach to unpack the #1 loan mistake that keeps many Aussie builders broke—and what to do instead.

From understanding the difference between cashflow and liquidity, to discovering...


Aug 4, 2025

Estimating is one of the most frustrating and time-consuming parts of running a building business\ and it’s where many builders lose money without realising it.

In this episode, I sit down with Thomas Lawson from V2E to talk about how builders can take the pain out of quoting using 3D construction models, accurate...