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The Construction Game

The Construction Game

BASEAPP

The Construction Game aims to bring you a different perspective of the construction industry, taking you into the minds of the experts within the industry. Interviews, tips and talks with everyone from CEOs to Sole Traders, we cover everything construction.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Construction Game episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Construction Game for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Construction Game episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Construction Game - Liam Williamson - The Making of a Modern Carpenter
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07/18/23 • 18 min

In this compelling episode of The Construction Game, host Dom chats with Liam Williamson, a devoted carpenter from Ballarat, Victoria. From his early passion for building to his formative apprenticeship and beyond, Liam shares his rich journey in the construction industry. His tales not only shed light on his personal experiences but also provide insights into the broader landscape of the industry, highlighting the challenges and rewards of being 'on the tools'.

The conversation delves deep into critical issues affecting the industry, such as labor shortages and the push for tradespeople to start their own businesses. As they explore the ever-evolving dynamics of the construction world, Liam and Dom discuss the future of building and the potential pathways for the upcoming generation of tradespeople. Tune in to hear an authentic, ground-level perspective on the construction game, straight from the heart of Ballarat.

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In this insightful episode, we delve into the life and experiences of Harley Hunter, a rising star in the construction industry and roof restoration. Despite his young age, Harley has navigated the complexities of running a successful roofing business, addressing common challenges such as financial management, staffing, and maintaining high-quality work in a demanding industry. His story offers a fresh perspective on achieving work-life balance in the construction sector, a topic often overlooked but crucial for long-term success.

Harley's transition from general roofing to specializing in roof restoration serves as a case study for anyone seeking to find their niche in the construction industry. He discusses the financial intricacies of the trade, providing key advice on sustainable growth strategies and the importance of understanding your business numbers. This episode is a must-listen for construction industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes look at running a successful construction business.

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In this week's episode of The Construction Game, host Dom takes centre stage to address pressing issues within the construction industry. With a focus on providing valuable insights and raising awareness, Dom dives into two critical topics that professionals in the field need to understand. He discusses the impact of builders' financial struggles and the increasing use of back charges, emphasizing the importance of transparent communication and fair practices. Dom also sheds light on the high turnover of construction managers and supervisors, revealing how it can unexpectedly affect one's business and shares valuable advice on maintaining professional relationships and delivering exceptional service. Join Dom as he navigates the challenges of the construction industry, providing valuable insights and guidance to listeners.

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In this enlightening episode, Dom engages in a candid chat with Kris, a fourth-year electrical apprentice, about the life of a trade worker. Kris shares his personal journey, offering valuable advice for those aspiring to step into skill-based professions. He sheds light on the importance of exploring diverse options, building positive client relationships, and creating a balanced give-and-take work environment. Plus, learn about Kris's thoughts on his future career path and the unique bond he shares with his employer. This is an episode packed with practical insights you won't want to miss!

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Dom talks about the use of 'Justification' in business interactions and how just a minor language change has the possibility to improve operations with both customers and employees.

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In this enlightening episode of The Construction Game, host Dom Crawley sits down with Nick, the latest addition to the BASEAPP family as a software engineer. They delve deep into the intricacies of the construction industry, unearthing the significant shifts brought about by the latest tech innovations. From the controversies surrounding game engines to the pivotal role of evolving mechanisms in shaping the future of construction, Nick provides a fresh perspective on where the industry is headed. As they discuss the importance of staying ahead in this dynamic landscape, the conversation also touches upon the challenges and triumphs of onboarding new users to cutting-edge applications. If you're curious about what's next for construction and the digital tools revolutionizing it, this episode is a must-listen.

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Shane Bathis on his incredible journey from Tradie to Supervisor, The Importance of Communication, Reliability and Relationships as a Supervisor, and What the Future Holds for Himself and the Construction Industry.

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Basecon CEO Dom Crawley share's his thoughts on the challenge's he faced this week and what we can learn from them. Including topics such as honesty and trust with contractors, the importance of process and structure, empathy within a business and the consequence of good work habits.

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Basecon CEO and founder Dom Crawley discusses the success of the company, its growing influence in the construction industry, and how the business is dealing with COVID-19.

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In this insightful episode of The Construction Game podcast, host Dom Crawley delves into the world of BASEAPP, an innovative SaaS construction management software created by him and the team at BASECON. Learn how this groundbreaking solution addresses some of the industry's most prevalent challenges, such as long working hours, bookkeeping struggles, staffing issues, communication hurdles, work-life balance, and back charges.

Join Dom as he shares his personal journey with BASEAPP and the remarkable improvements in efficiency that have revolutionized his own construction business. With the creation of an exclusive BASEAPP community, a select number of companies will have the chance to license the software and receive comprehensive support, enabling them to experience similar benefits.

Don't miss this captivating episode that offers valuable insights into BASEAPP's potential to bring about positive change in the construction industry. Subscribe and tune in now to explore how this cutting-edge software can help construction businesses navigate challenges and thrive in today's competitive landscape.

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Construction Game have?

The Construction Game currently has 35 episodes available.

What topics does The Construction Game cover?

The podcast is about Management, Construction, Podcasts, Building and Business.

What is the most popular episode on The Construction Game?

The episode title 'Luis & Katrina - Striking the Perfect Balance Between Business Success and Family Life' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Construction Game?

The average episode length on The Construction Game is 16 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Construction Game released?

Episodes of The Construction Game are typically released every 19 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of The Construction Game?

The first episode of The Construction Game was released on Oct 7, 2020.

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