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The Site Shed is a global podcast for tradies and trade-based business owners, designed to educate and inform around the topics that matter most in running a business.

Hosted by former plumber and digital agency owner Matt Jones, the podcast covers real-world conversations on apprenticeships, marketing, systems, technology, hiring, leadership, and more — all tailored to the trades.

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In episode 473, host Matt Jones sits down with Sean Samson, dialing in from Cleveland, Ohio, for the third and final part of their enlightening series. Today, they’re diving deep into the powerful world of service agreements—why they matter, how you ... more

In this episode, host Matt Jones is once again joined by Sean Samson for the second part of their insightful series. If you missed the first installment where Sean shared the ten reasons your service and maintenance business will never grow, be sure ... more

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In Episode 471, host Matt Jones chats with Sean Samson, founder of Sean Samson Training to dig deep into the world of service and maintenance agreements for contractors. Sean shares his journey from an electrical service agreement sales rookie to tra... more

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In episode 470, host Matt Jones is joined by Ben Hansen from Profit Doctor for a straight-shooting conversation about what truly drives profitability in trade businesses. Broadcasting from Austin, Texas, Ben brings a wealth of experience working with... more

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Recent Guests

Sean Samson
Renowned thought leader, entrepreneur and sales expert in the electrical, mechanical and service and maintenance industries.
Sean Samson Training
Episode: Moving Beyond One-Off Jobs: Scaling Service Businesses with Multi-Year Agreements | ft. Sean Samson | Ep. 471
Ben Hansen
Specialist in improving profitability for trade businesses and founder of Profit Doctor.
Profit Doctor
Episode: Profit vs. Revenue: Mastering Financial Clarity for Trades and Construction | ft. Ben Hansen | Ep. 470
John Dwyer
Founder of the Institute of WOW and expert in incentive-based marketing
Institute of WOW
Episode: Why Tradies Should Stop Selling on Price and Start Using Irresistible Offers | ft. John Dwyer | Ep. 647
Logan Turley
Co-founder and CEO of Trades, a builder at heart on a mission to shape the future of skilled trades.
Trades
Episode: 5 Effective Ways To Create Content That Actually Converts | ft. Logan Turley | Ep. 466
Michael O'Sullivan
Fitness coach, entrepreneur, and family man
Body Beyond Limits Gym, Michael O'Sullivan Fitness
Episode: How To Get Rid of Brain Fog for Busy Tradies & Contractors | ft. Michael O'Sullivan | Ep. 465
Skye Waterson
ADHD strategist, coach, and founder of Unconventional Organization
Unconventional Organization
Episode: You Might Have ADHD, And It Might Be Your Superpower | ft. Skye Waterson | Ep. 464
Jeff Armstrong
Business advisor and former business owner specializing in helping companies grow and scale
Cultivate Advisors
Episode: Exiting Your Trade Business For High Multiples (Enterprise Value) | ft. Jeff Armstrong | Ep. 461
Cameron Bishop
Expert in business exit strategies and owner of Raincatcher
Raincatcher
Episode: The Perfect Exit: Knowing When To Sell | ft. Cameron Bishop | Ep. 459
Mick Hawes
Builders' Coach with 35 years in performance coaching, formerly focused on time management.
Tool Shed Podcast
Episode: The Single Most Important Daily Ritual For Business Success | ft. Mick Hawes | Ep. 457

Host

Matt Jones
Host of The Site Shed, a former plumber and digital agency owner who shares practical business insights for trade professionals.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 98 ratings
  • I Highly Recommend this Podcast Show!

    Matt, really nailed this episode, How to Manage your Team. He's really good at giving out relevant and value-driven contents. This podcast is very informative and enlightening. I hope it reaches more people. I will surely look out for more episodes. I highly recommend this show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YourMarketingPartner
    Philippines3 years ago
  • Awesome business building advice

    I love the knowledge that Matt himself shares with the audience as well as his great guests teaching business owners like me to be more profitable, have less stress, more family time etc while growing our companies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ramajala
    Australia3 years ago
  • Amazing informative podcast

    These podcasts are essential in helping me build my trades business, I’ve learned so much since I’ve been listening and try to implement as much as I can. A massive thanks to Matt at the site shed for producing this every week! Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MartinLoc84
    Australia4 years ago
  • Inspiring and relevant content

    Matt brings amazing guests to The Site Shed, each episode contains a huge amount of value and inspiration for anyone wanting to grow their trade business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    W Cardiff
    Australia5 years ago
  • Best Interviewer in contracting podcasting

    Matt is so great at asking questions that are on the mind of his listeners who are in the trades. He’s so good he knows to ask the questions of his guests on things that readies didn’t even know they should be learning about. All of his podcasts are a wonderful mix of humor and knowledge.

    My advice is subscribe and become a smarter contacting no matter what type of trades you do

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Al 7 Powers
    United States5 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its focus on the unique challenges faced by trade business owners.
Many commend the quality of the guests and the depth of discussion in each episode.
Listeners appreciate the practical and actionable advice provided in each episode.
The host is recognized for his engaging interviewing style and ability to convey complex concepts in an understandable manner.
Overall, it is seen as a vital resource for anyone in the trades looking to improve their business acumen.

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What exactly is the $20k instant-asset write-off? | ft. David Rosenthal | Ep.424
Q: What assets are available for this write-off?
It applies to a wide range of assets including machinery, tools, vehicles, provided they are under $20,000.
What exactly is the $20k instant-asset write-off? | ft. David Rosenthal | Ep.424
Q: Is this relevant to the business or the individual?
This is relevant to businesses; it must be businesses, sole traders, or companies, not individuals.
What exactly is the $20k instant-asset write-off? | ft. David Rosenthal | Ep.424
Q: What are some of the common misconceptions around this initiative?
Most common misconceptions are that people think it's the first $20,000 of an asset, and they don't understand that write-off means you don't get that money back.
500 staff and 440 trucks on the road. Not Your Average Plumbing Company | ft. John Akhoian | Ep. 460
Q: So, what's that journey look like from the last time we spoke in terms of your role, different moving parts of the business, managing growth, managing team, so on and so forth?
John discusses his continued focus on strategic growth, addressing immediate problems while planning for future departmental needs.
Exiting Your Trade Business For High Multiples (Enterprise Value) | ft. Jeff Armstrong | Ep. 461
Q: What are some common gaps in trade businesses?
Trade businesses often lack clear financial management and operational processes, leading to missed opportunities for optimization and eventual sale.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Site Shed

What is The Site Shed about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the needs of tradies and trade-based business owners, this podcast provides an engaging platform for discussions centered around critical aspects of running a successful trade business. Topics span apprenticeships, marketing strategies, operational systems, hiring practices, and leadership skills, among others, all delivered through real-world examples and expert insights. Each episode addresses tangible challenges faced by professionals in the field, ensuring listeners receive applicable knowledge that can be implemented immediately in their businesses. Unique to this series is its blend of practical advice with inspirational stories from industry leaders, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to enhance their operatio... more

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1. Sean Samson
2. Ben Hansen
3. John Dwyer
4. Logan Turley
5. Michael O'Sullivan
6. Skye Waterson
7. Jeff Armstrong
8. Cameron Bishop

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