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The "Level Up" with Duayne Pearce Podcast

Duayne Pearce
Construction Industry
Building Industry
Personal Development
Mental Health
Healthy Homes
Proclima
Live Life Build
Construction
Team Management
Personal Growth
Building Design
Project Management
Sustainability
Work-Life Balance
Marketing
Sustainable Building Practices
Mentorship
Bricklaying
Business Ownership
Trade Skills

I take on the role of an authoritative voice that fearlessly communicates truths drawn directly from my lived experiences. With a genuine sense of ownership, my insights are free from any hidden agendas – they truly belong to the audience. My stories and journey add remarkable value, the key now lies in harnessing its power effectively to help others.My purpose is to create a new residential build... more

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I personally believe that efficiency is costing us skills in the building industry, and I don't just mean on site. We're losing the fundamentals of how to run businesses, how to use tools, and how to build quality homes. 

In this episode I break dow... more

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Check out our partner, Hazard Co!

www.hazardco.com/au/

Check out our tools partner!

Bretts: bretts.com.au/ 

Checkout our the best timber out there!

highwood.com.au/

Follow me on my Socials!

(www.instagram.com/duayne... more

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Recent Guests

James Hall
Ballarat builder specializing in custom residential and heritage renovation work
James Hall Building
Episode: Are We Losing the Skills That Made Us Good Builders? | James Hall
Luke Kaal
Builder and owner of Ivy Built, specializing in renovations and extensions
Ivy Built
Episode: From Burnt Out Australian Builder to Getting His Life Back | Luke Kaal
Aaron Applefield
Business Development Manager at Bretts
Bretts
Episode: Why So Many Australian Builders are Burning Out | Aaron Applefield
Ryan Smith
RS Build owner, builder in Warwick, Queensland
RS Build
Episode: Why Good Australian Builders Struggle to Run Profitable Businesses
Michael Limb
Co-founder, Michael Limb Builders; founder of Builders Declare/Sustainable Builders Alliance
Michael Limb Builders; Sustainable Builders Alliance
Episode: Why Sustainable Building Is The Future Of The Australian Building Industry
Tamsin (The Doing Co)
Co-founder of The Doing Co, VA onboarding expert
The Doing Co
Episode: Why Every Australian Builder Needs A Virtual Assistant & How It Changes Everything
Greg (The Doing Co)
Co-founder of The Doing Co, operations and VA strategy lead
The Doing Co
Episode: Why Every Australian Builder Needs A Virtual Assistant & How It Changes Everything
Adam Sharpe
Builder and co-owner of Sharpe & Co.
Sharpe & Co.
Episode: From Anxiety & Burnout to Building a Thriving Business ft. Adam & Sarah Sharpe
Sarah Sharpe
General Manager at Sharpe & Co.
Sharpe & Co.
Episode: From Anxiety & Burnout to Building a Thriving Business ft. Adam & Sarah Sharpe

Host

Duayne Pearce
Host of Level Up podcast (Level Up / Elevate program). Focused on building healthier, more profitable trades businesses through mindset, systems, and community.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 86 ratings
  • Thank you Duayne!

    Duayne is teaching from experience. Hard earned lessons in his career as a builder have made him the fantastic teacher he is today. He supports builders in such impactful ways, in particular through this podcast and the Live Life Build program. Thank you for your hard work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jess Kismet
    Australia7 months ago
  • Elevate Your Business Game

    The motivational content presented here has the power to elevate the game of any business professional. The practical advice and success stories discussed are universally applicable, making it a podcast that resonates with the ambitions of entrepreneurs across industries.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AF__C
    United States3 years ago
  • Must try to listen to!

    Great host with a great podcast - so easy to listen to - keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    James Nestor67
    United States3 years ago

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Are We Losing the Skills That Made Us Good Builders? | James Hall
Q: What made you decide to go and have a crack on your own?
Hall says running his own business had always been the plan. After getting registered and finishing a long project with his former employer, he began with small carpentry jobs and built up work through referrals and former clients.
Are We Losing the Skills That Made Us Good Builders? | James Hall
Q: What lessons have you learned in two years?
Hall says accurate quoting and time management are essential, since underestimating a job can consume time and leave little profit.
From Burnt Out Australian Builder to Getting His Life Back | Luke Kaal
Q: What advice would you give to other trades and builders out there that are possibly struggling with where they're at?
Kaal says they are not alone and should seek suitable mental, financial or community support. He encourages ongoing learning and finding business practices that fit their own goals rather than comparing themselves with others.
From Burnt Out Australian Builder to Getting His Life Back | Luke Kaal
Q: What was an average day like for you three years or four years ago?
Kaal describes days without routine, shaped by urgent problems, cash-flow uncertainty and anxiety. He often worked late after putting the children to bed and woke early to return to work.
How 3D Printed Homes Could Solve Australia’s Housing Crisis | ft. Tom Macrokanis (Macro 3D)
Q: Is the technology load-bearing and how is it integrated with building codes?
Currently load-bearing elements are added via internal/external skins and ties; the system follows AS3700 and uses reinforced detailing and brick ties to ensure structural integrity within code requirements.

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What is The "Level Up" about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on practical, experience-driven lessons for building businesses in the construction sector. Episodes frequently tackle cash flow, pricing, governance, and scalable systems, often weaving in mental health, mindset coaching, and personal development as core levers for sustainable growth. Guests range from frontline builders to industry insiders and coaches, with regular sponsor integrations that spotlight products and services aimed at healthier, more efficient homes and teams. A notable throughline is turning adversity—financial stress, regulatory pressure, or burnout—into actionable strategies, mentorship, and community support that help listeners level up their own trades or contracting businesses. The format often blends ... more

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2. Luke Kaal
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