Master Builders Elevate: Building a Better Business
Ryan CastleWelcome to the Master Builders Elevate podcast, hosted by Ryan Castle, where we discuss topics and talk with experts, advocates and business owners in the New Zealand construction industry. We share knowledge, insights and experiences to help you build a better business and enjoy a better life. The podcast explores ideas and practices that help builders get the best from their businesses, teams an... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 99 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessSelf-ImprovementEducationManagement | |||
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In this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Andrew Eagles, CEO of the New Zealand Green Building Council, joins the conversation to unpack how healthier, more energy-efficient homes can create major financial advantages for both developers and homeowners... more
In this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Mark Metzger, Director of Metzger Builders, joins the conversation to share a behind-the-scenes look at the Registered Master Builders House of the Year Awards. With more than 35 years in the industry and multi... more
In this special Women’s Month episode of the Elevate Podcast, Kirsty Hopewell, President of NAWIC New Zealand and Senior Quantity Surveyor at Naylor Love, joins the conversation to reflect on 30 years of the National Association of Women in Construct... more
In the first Elevate episode of 2026, Ryan sits down with Ankit Sharma to talk about the mood shift they’re both sensing in the sector: confidence is lifting, but the workload hasn’t caught up yet. Ankit’s message is clear. Don’t wait for the upturn.... more
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Great show! A must listen for anyone in the New Zealand construction industry.
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Informative and actionable information!
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Apple Podcasts | #119 |  Australia/Business/Management |
Apple Podcasts | #140 |  New Zealand/Business/Management |
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The show features conversations with leaders, practitioners, and policy-focused guests shaping New Zealand's construction sector. Across episodes, topics center on sustainable building, smarter project financing, urban density and livability, awards and judging standards, social media for builders, deconstruction and waste reduction, and sector-wide productivity and reform. The host blends practical business guidance with industry insights from councils, government programs, and leading firms, making it relevant for builders, developers, and executives seeking actionable tactics and strategic context. A notable strength is connecting hands-on trades with policy, design, and technology trends to help builders improve outcomes and grow their ... more
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2. Mark Metzger
3. George Weeks
4. Jodine McIntyre
5. Dylan Bull
6. Alex Hawthorne
7. Ankit Sharma
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