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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.

Nov 24, 2025

Are you tired of spending hours on quotes that go nowhere or worse, win the job and realise you’ve underpriced it?

In this episode of The ToolShed Podcast, I sat down with Haydn Simmons from PriceAPlan, one of Australia’s leading estimating companies, to unpack why builders lose money on estimates and the simple...


Nov 17, 2025

Most builders are working harder than ever but with outdated systems and old-school processes that slow everything down. In this episode, Mick Hawes sits down with Shilpa Mohan, Head of Operations at ProcurePro and TEDx Sydney speaker, to unpack how one of the world’s least digitised industries is finally...


Nov 10, 2025

Money problems rarely start with maths. They start with a mindset. In this ToolShed session, we unpack how early “money scripts,” status spending, and the “I deserve it” loop quietly block wealth for builders and what to do instead.

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Nov 3, 2025

The trades industry is evolving, and empowering women is at the heart of that change. In this episode of The ToolShed Podcast, I talk with Hacia Atherton leadership speaker, culture reformer, and founder of Empowered Women in Trades (EWIT) about how building an inclusive culture leads to stronger teams, safer worksites,...