The Tradie Show is the podcast for tradies who are stuck working ‘IN’ the business instead of working ‘ON’ it. We know you’ve got big goals, but right now you probably feel like a slave to your own creation. TAFE taught you to be a great tradie, but not a great business owner. It’s lonely, stressful and not your fault. We get it, we’ve been there too, deep in the trenches (literally) growing a plumbing business in Sydney. Life looked great on the outside, but behind the scenes, we were stressed out of our eyeballs. As a result we almost lost everything ... we almost lost our business, our home and our marriage, but thankfully we came out the other side with a thriving business, completely off the tools and only working 2 hours p/week. How? Well, that's what we share here on The Tradie Show. Following our success, we vowed to help other tradies, so you don’t have to go through what we did. We didn’t have any guidance and even when we tried t
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Tradie Show is the podcast for tradies who are stuck working ‘IN’ the business instead of working ‘ON’ it. We know you’ve got big goals, but right now you probably feel like a slave to your own creation. TAFE taught you to be a great tradie, but not a great business owner. It’s lonely, stressful and not your fault.
Recent episodes include "From 80 Hours to 40: How Jayde Whelan Got Her Life Back" (12 October 2026, 30 minutes), "3 Small Mistakes Costing You 30% Profit" (28 September 2026, 23 minutes), and "The Real Reason Good Tradies Quit" (14 September 2026, 26 minutes).
The Tradie Show publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 209 episodes.
Booking probability for The Tradie Show is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Tradie Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Tradie Show's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Tradie Show are Site Preparation & Other Trades and Electrical, Plumbing & HVAC Contractors. The Tradie Show has a business audience.
The Tradie Show is a business show with 209 episodes published.
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Episode #7
In this episode, Andy and Angela Smith sit down with Jayde Whelan, owner of JD Painting Co. in regional Victoria. Jayde shares her journey from working 70–80 hour weeks, carrying the entire business in her head, to...
Episode #6
In this episode, Andy and Angela Smith break down three seemingly harmless daily decisions that quietly eat away at your gross profit - and why fixing them is faster (and cheaper) than chasing more revenue. Key...
Episode #5
Why do great tradies leave, even when you’re paying them well? Most trade business owners assume it’s money, the labour market or a better offer somewhere else. But often, a good tradie has mentally checked out months...
Episode #4
What does it really take to build an award-winning trade business? In this episode of The Tradie Show , Andy and Angela sit down with Michael Swan from Swan’s Professional Plumbing in Perth, Western Australia, after his...
Episode #3
Homeowners are changing the way they search for tradies. They’re not just Googling “builder near me” or asking the neighbour over the fence anymore. They’re asking AI who they should trust. And if AI can’t clearly...
Episode #2
The World Cup might be over, but there are some serious business lessons still sitting on the field. In this episode of The Tradie Show , Andy and Angela unpack what one of the biggest sporting events in the world can...
Episode #1
Another financial year is done. But before you roll straight into the next one, it’s worth asking a blunt question: Is your business actually giving you what you want? In this episode, Andy and Angela unpack why so many...
Episode #13
Running a trade business has a funny way of teaching you lessons, usually when things are messy, stressful, or not going to plan. In this episode of The Tradie Show, Andy and Angela share some of the best pieces of...
Episode #12
What would you do differently in your business if you knew your kids were going to inherit it? For Michelle, Jono and Sophie from Revive Timber & Decking in Queensland, that question became very real. After years in...
Episode #11
Ever looked at your bank account and thought, “Hang on… we’re making money… so where the hell is it?” In this episode, Andy and Ange unpack one of the biggest financial misunderstandings in trade business — the...
Episode #10
Most tradies think they’ve got a staff problem… but according to former Army officer and business leader Daimien Patterson, the real issue is leadership. In this powerful no-BS episode of The Tradie Show, Daimien shares...
Episode #9
You don’t need more leads. You need to get more out of the jobs you’re already winning. In this final episode of the 3-part series, Andy and Angela break down what they call The Profit Multiplier, how to turn one job...
Episode #8
Most tradies assume they lose jobs because they were too expensive. But in reality, that’s not usually the problem. In Part 2 of this 3-part series, Andy and Angela unpack what’s really going on when a customer says no...
Episode #7
Most tradies think they’ve got a marketing problem. They don’t. They’ve got a clarity problem . In this first episode of our 3-part series, Andy and Angela break down why most trade businesses are attracting the wrong...
Episode #6
What if the problem isn’t your team… it’s the way your business is set up to reward them? In this episode of The Tradie Show, Andy and Ange sit down with Brigid and Richard Pare from REPARE Electrical and...
Episode #5
Ever had one of those weeks where you and the team are flat out… jobs flying out the door… and then you check the bank account Friday arvo and think, how is there nothing in here? Here’s the truth most tradies learn the...
Episode #4
This one hits different. Joanna and Josh Cassidy aren’t just running a brick and block laying company in Brisbane, they’re building a legacy grounded in family, resilience, professionalism and purpose. Joanna’s journey...
Episode #3
Most tradies hit a point where the business looks successful from the outside… but behind the scenes, they’re absolutely cooked. In this episode of The Tradie Show, Andy and Angela call out the hard truth: You don’t...
Episode #2
Most tradies don’t struggle because they’re bad on the tools. They struggle because their marketing has no plan. In this episode of The Tradie Show , Andy and Angela chat with Allan Dib , author of The 1‑Page Marketing...
Episode #1
If you’ve ever said, “This year will be different”… only to blink and suddenly it’s February and nothing’s changed, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Tradie Show, Andy and Angela break down the exact...
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