A show built for Tradesmen, by Tradesmen. We dive into all aspects of business including leadership, team building and adding value to the marketplace. Join us as we share stories, strategies and tactics along with interviews and real life experiences as a Tradesman.
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Hvac plumbing electrical and more! Young tradesman encouraging fellow youth to take a harder look on working in the trades.
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Welcome to 'Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast,' the ultimate destination for tradespeople across the UK, hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers (Tradie Tales aka Plumber Tales). This podcast is a toolbox of insights, humour, and real-life stories from the heart of the trades industry. Each episode of 'Off The Job' is crafted with the tradesperson in mind, whether you're a Gas Engineer, Plumber, Electrician, or just passionate about the trade world. Our hosts, Keiran and Pete, bring their uni ...
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Six-Figure Tradesman offers coaching and online courses geared toward the mechanical trades. In most podcasts, I provide free advice and guidance on starting, growing, and managing your HVAC business. My goal is to educate you, motivate you, and help you become a better version of yourself.
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Our first ever outside podcast with a couple cigars. This week Nate and I sit down in person to discuss the 3 days of evaluation and training with Battle Born Welding, what the future holds and a genuine conversation back and forth while the dogs run around in the background.بقلم Josh Huite
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Gas Safe, Heat Pumps, The Future of Trade: Arron from Viper Gas | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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1:08:07Send us a text 🔥 Are gas engineers undervalued? Should heat pumps replace gas boilers? How is technology shaping the future of the trade? In this episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Keiran Yates and Pete Withers sit down with Arron Blythe from Viper Gas (@vipergas) to discuss the realities of working in the gas industry, the challenges of …
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Owner is not a role is the company and Leadership is not a job. Too often these two are confused with each other. So what's the difference?بقلم Joshua Huite
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From Apprentice to Boss: Lewis Lai’s Carpentry Journey | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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1:06:37Send us a text This week on Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Keiran and Pete sit down with Lewis Lai, the man behind LL Carpentry & Joinery, to talk all things carpentry, self-employment, and social media in the trades! From apprenticeship struggles to running a successful business, Lewis shares his hilarious on-the-job experiences, including gett…
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The Hidden Costs of Being a Tradesperson | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime
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39:25Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: Overtime, Keiran Yates and Pete Withers tackle the biggest frustrations in the trades—from unfair fines and rising material costs to dodgy work excuses and job delays. 🚧 Key topics include: Tradespeople being fined for litter found in bins with their name on it Why pricing jobs is getting harder – hidd…
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Instead of targeting leaders in this episode, I put my focus on EMPLOYEES. And let me just warn you, IT IS NOT KIND!! But my plan is to create conversation within yourself and the company you work for. GSDMFبقلم Joshua Huite
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From Tradesman to Tech Innovator: How James Hatfield is Transforming the Trades Industry | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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40:40Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: A Trades Podcast, hosts Keiran Yates and Pete Withers sit down with James Hatfield, Chief Revenue Officer at LiveSwitch, to explore his incredible journey from painting houses and power washing to leading a billion-dollar tech company. James shares how his background in the trades shaped his approach t…
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The silent killer of Leadership.بقلم Joshua Huite
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Too often we downplay hard work and claim we should only work smarter. This week we dive into what this should look like.بقلم Joshua Huite
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How Lincoln Smith Scaled Custom Heat Ltd to 200 Employees | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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1:17:12Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: A Trades Podcast, hosts Keiran Yates and Pete Withers sit down with Lincoln Smith, Managing Director of Custom Heat, to discuss his journey from apprentice to business leader. Lincoln shares how he transformed his family business from 7 to nearly 200 employees, the challenges of scaling a trades busine…
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This week I sit down my friend and business partner Greg Giroux. If you haven't read the book Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell, you will by the end of this conversation. As a small business owner we wear multiple hats, often times too many hats. So how do we get through that? Join in as we discuss the book, our tactics and the difficulties of dele…
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Stop Tool Theft Van Protest in Westminster | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
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26:55Send us a text What a day! Keiran and Pete take to the streets with, what seems to be, all the tradespeople in the UK that have had enough with tool theft! Join us as we rally with tradespeople of all trades to protest about tool theft. A history-making protest and van march (and someone brought a tank), all set up by Shoaib Awan, who owns Trades U…
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News From Across The Pond | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime Episode 47
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37:33Send us a text Keiran and Pete take a look over the pond to see LA on fire and the whole Elon salute situation. They give a quick recap on the start of the new year and Season 5! And they dive into what certain trades earning rates are. 30% off Yearly Subscriptions to Gas Certificate App when you use code :POD30 Click Here to Download Gas Certifica…
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Are leaders born or made? Join me this week as I sit down with my old friend BJ Jones, as he shares lessons learned from childhood, being a Combat Marine, law enforcement and becoming a Christian.بقلم Joshua Huite
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Often it's not the big things that kill a business, it's a bunch of small things.بقلم Joshua Huite
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Naked Customer Fiasco With Jen The Decorator | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S5 Ep3
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1:12:43Send us a text Jennifer Gardner (Jen The Decorator) tells Off The Job about an awkward encounter with a customer who insisted that he must be naked whilst Jen was on the job. But this wasn't the first time he has done this... Other than dealing with strange customers, Jen discusses how she got into her line of work and what her school life was like…
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How 'On The Tools' Became the Voice of Tradespeople – With Lee Wilcox
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1:09:41Send us a text Lee Wilcox, founder of 'On The Tools', joins Keiran and Pete to share the incredible journey of turning viral Facebook videos into the biggest online community for tradespeople. This episode dives into the mental health crisis affecting the industry, the challenges of building a business from scratch, and how Lee’s team is raising mi…
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Another hear has passed. This week Nate and I discuss some of the lessons learned and mindset changes as we roll into 2025.بقلم Joshua Huite
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NEW CT1 Goods With Nicola Walsh | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S5 Ep1
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1:12:13Send us a text Keiran and Pete kick off the New Year and Season 5 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast with their first guest; Marketing Manager Nicola Walsh from CT1! Accompanied by a brand new set, the lads talk about Nicola's life working as a Marketing Manager for CT1, a hint of Australian in her Irish accent, and some of the best and newest pro…
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Free 2 Grow with Charlie Felker
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1:11:06What is the current state of AI in the service industries? This week I set down with Charlie Felker with Free 2 Grow and we discuss the gains, benefits, pros and cons of using AI in your business. Check them out at free-2-grow.comبقلم Joshua Huite
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Don't be seduced by Mental Masturbation!!بقلم Josh Huite
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Performance Punishment (Original Launch 1/30/2023)
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1:04:28Happy Holidays everyone!! This week I am resharing another one of my favorite episodes. We orginally launched this back in 2023 and it still comes up in conversation. Also, we are taking a couple weeks off of recording for the holidays and will be back in full swing after the first of the year. Thanks for listening!! What happens when you over work…
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Pete’s Wallet Is in Tears, Robbie’s Cougar Night Out, and Keiran’s Year-End Reflections | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime Ep. 46
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49:21Send us a text The Final Overtime Episode of 2024! 🎄 In this festive and chaotic finale of Off The Job: Overtime, Keiran and Pete wrap up 2024 with laughs, reflections, and some unbelievable stories. From paying a jaw-dropping £18.80 for cheesy chips at Rochester Market to Robbie accidentally continuing the Trade Apps Christmas party to a Cougar an…
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Be a Daymaker! (Originally posted 11/07/2022)
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1:02:17Happy Holidays everyone!! This week I am resharing one of my favorite episodes. We orginally launched this back in 2022 and it still comes up in conversation. Also, we are taking a couple weeks off of recording for the holidays and will be back in full swing after the first of the year. Thanks for listening!! What if you were the best customer?? Th…
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What is the biggest mistake leaders make??بقلم Josh Huite
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Why are people trying so hard to get the next promotion? What should they do instead? This week Nate and Josh discuss why trying to promote should not be the primary focus, but getting better at what you're currently doing instead.بقلم Josh Huite
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Tax Talk for Trades: HMRC’s Ben Livings Breaks Down Self-Assessment | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S4 Ep8
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29:34Send us a text Taxes don’t have to be scary! In this episode, we sit down with Ben Livings from HMRC to discuss everything tradespeople need to know about managing their finances. From self-assessment tips and payment plans to VAT and allowable expenses, Ben shares practical advice to help you stay on top of your taxes. Whether you’re new to self-e…
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Can you be a Leader and a Friend? This is a concern I hear often when it comes to leadership. It is believed that you can get too close to lead someone. This week I jump into the pros and cons of this dilemma and discuss how you can prevent this from becoming an issue.
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Plumber’s Angel Shareen Sinclair’s Tips for Success | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S4 Ep7
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1:11:25Send us a text Keiran and Pete welcome Shareen Sinclair, the Plumber’s Angel in Episode 7 of Season 4 on Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast. With a unique journey from banking and property investment to supporting trades businesses, Shareen shares actionable tips on: Pricing your work confidently Balancing business with family life Using social media…
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Back in the studio this week is the one and only Nate Newton. Where has he been?? Find out in this week's conversation as we discuss what happens when you don't stay in your lane of business and start chasing shiny shit.بقلم Josh Huite
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Scott from Great Scott Plumbing & Heating | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Season 4 Episode 6
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1:28:37Send us a text Great Scott! It's Scott from Great Scott Plumbing and Heating joining us as our guest today on Off The Job Podcast! Scott is a seasoned vet of the plumbing industry, working for his own company that deals with plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning. Scott brings out his artistic side with easily noticeable and recognisable van cover…
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Most of us despise the thought of being a 'salesperson'. Because of that, we focus on the work instead of the client. We hope they tell us what they want. We only want to do the work and get paid at the end. This is why you suck at sales. What if there was a different way? Tune in this week as I walk you through The 5 C's and how this takes you fro…
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Where Do You Go When You Got To Go Go? | Off The Job Podcast Overtime Episode 45
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26:50Send us a text We're shaking things up here on Off The Job! Going forward, Overtime Episodes will be once a month, but jam packed with more content! Continue to send in your stories and questions for Keiran and Pete to read out on the show, and tune in for even more Off The Job in the most "Overtime" way possible! Ding Ding Ding! Everyone's eyes ha…
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Mark Tiff & Big Al From Trade Legends | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Season 4 Episode 5
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1:20:41Send us a text Trade Legends and Off The Job together in one room! Mark Tiff and Big Al join us today on Off The Job podcast in an absolute jam packed episode all about running a trade Podcast, starting Unilite, unspoken mental health problems in the trades, education in younger generations, and what it's like running a business! Trades people love…
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Hiring and On-Boarding (Boot Camp Q&A)
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1:07:58This week I am sharing with you week 10 Q&A of The Blue Collar Boot Camp. There is another Boot Camp launching in January, enrollment begins soon.بقلم Joshua Huite
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Movember Care & Health | Off The Job Podcast Overtime Episode 44
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33:25Send us a text How are you? A question not asked enough. This week, Keiran and Pete talk about the men's positive mental and physical health movement; Movember. Their accompanied by some conversation starter cards about mental health (Thanks to Isuzu!) that should get the boys to open up and make others feel comfortable opening up about their worri…
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Interview with James Lawrence Plumberparts | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Season 4 Episode 4
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1:15:44Send us a text A special guest joins us today on Off The Job Podcast. It's James Lawrence Aka Plumberparts! Listen for a good laugh as James discusses his time and effort making the content his does, the countless strange interactions he has had on plumbing jobs, him almost making it on TV, and how he sees the UK going and if it's worth dealing wit…
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We just finished our 2 Day Business Builder and man was it awesome!! As a take away from the last couple days I wanted to talk about where to start. For most of us we are reactive and busy and tell ourself that we are productive. Unfortunately that usually isn't the case. Listen up this week to find out where to start.…
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Too Much Health & Safety? | Off The Job Podcast Overtime Episode 43
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37:23Send us a text How much is too much health and safety? Has it gotten out of hand? Keiran and Pete discuss the necessary, but, annoying world of health and safety. Tune in to hear some deep frustrations sent in by tradespeople about how intervening health & safety is, such as having to wear near full PPE whilst on a domestic job. Whilst frustrating,…
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From Hotel Floods to Fighting Cancer: The Resilient Journey of Gas Engineer Becca Weston | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast S4 Ep3
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1:08:09Send us a text In this powerful episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, we sit down with Becca Weston, a seasoned gas engineer and single mum, whose journey is as inspiring as it is resilient. Hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers, Episode 3 of Season 4 dives into the highs and lows of life in the trades with Becca’s refreshing honesty and h…
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How Much Should You Be Charging? | Off The Job Podcast Overtime Episode 42
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31:59Send us a text Do you think you're charging the correct amount for your servicing and business? Keiran breaks down the costs of common jobs to give a clear insight on what's a good price range, within reason. Pete's van insurance is going up which is causing all sorts of problems. Now that Halloween is done, the boys discuss working around Christma…
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If you don't know people you don't know business. If you don't know money you don't know how to be a business owner. To many businesses suffer from poor money management and ultimately fail and poor money management is not a math problem, it's an attitude promblem. This week Greg and I are back on the mics talking about how your money problem is a …
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Interview with Dan "BigFoysey" | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Season 4 Episode 2
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1:10:18Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Season 4, Dan "BigFoysey" joins Keiran and Pete for a raw, unfiltered chat about the world of tradesmen. 🔥 Highlights include: What really makes an “engineer” — Keiran, Pete, and Dan go head-to-head over the title and the differences between domestic and commercial plumbing. The dar…
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Trick or Asbestos? | Off The Job Podcast Overtime Episode 41
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40:14Send us a text It's Halloween Week! Don't get scared, but asbestos! Keiran and Pete talk about Halloween and how it's changed over the years, asbestos in schools and how the death toll is rising about asbestos related illnesses, and what work wear is the best to wear. 30% off Yearly Subscriptions to Gas Certificate App when you use code :POD30 Clic…
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There is a war coming in the Blue Collar World. Massive amounts of private money is being poured into our industries to buy up market share. Why is this happening? How can we fight it? Tune in and find out...بقلم Joshua Huite
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Plumbing & Heating Exhibition North Special | Off The Job: A Trade Podcast Season 4 Episode 1
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26:51Send us a text Season 4 is here! And to kick it off, Kerian and Pete travelled all the way up North to Manchester to do a live show for PHEX North! Joined by Andy Cam, owner of Cosywarm Central Heating & Plumbing, they take on the live crowd! With a wonderful crowd, Pete shares some heart-warming admiration for Keiran's character, whilst Keiran ret…
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This week I have my Blue Collar Insiders partner Greg Giroux back on the mic. Mostly we discuss the evolution of the coaching, what's available and our experience so far inside our program The Blue Collar Boot Camp.بقلم Joshua Huite
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The Plumbing & Heating Show Unpacked | Off The Job Podcast Overtime Episode 40
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41:44Send us a text After a wonderful week at Manchester for the Plumbing & Heating Exhibition North, Keiran and Pete discuss their experience there, the Off The Job live show, and a drunken night out! The boys ask the community about the times they wished they charged more for certain jobs, and general pricing for tradesman jobs. Ever wondered if you'r…
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Two important factors of business are money and time, so what happens when you start losing the return on them? This week we discuss the Law of Diminishing Returns and how it impacts profits, moral, relationships and our time.بقلم Josh Huite
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