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🔧 Business Track

Stop running a side hustle. Build a home trades business that lands contracts on its own, in 5 weeks

For electricians, plumbers, carpenters, painters, tilers and POP artisans who are tired of being treated like a handyman and paid like one. This track turns your trade into a business with its own pipeline, its own pricing power, and its own steady income — whether you're on site or not.

FocusBusiness + Brand
FormatLive online cohort
Duration5 weeks
CertificateIncluded

Who this track is built for

  • Electricians and electrical installers
  • Plumbers and pipe fitters
  • Carpenters and joiners
  • Painters, decorators and tilers
  • POP artisans and interior finishing specialists

If any of this sounds like your business right now, keep reading

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You finish a big job, then your business goes silent for weeks with nothing lined up

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Clients treat your business like a handyman call-out and pay it accordingly, no matter how good the work is

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Your business has no way to show past work or collect testimonials that win the next contract

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You quote a price and the client says "let me call another person first" — and you lose the job before it starts

If even one of those hit close to home, this track was built to fix exactly that — not with theory, but with a business that brings in steady, well-paying contracts by week five.

The transformation: from job-to-job hustle to a real business with a pipeline

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From silence after every job to a business with new enquiries lining up before the current contract even ends

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From being quoted against like a handyman to a branded business that homeowners and estate managers call back by name

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From no proof of past work to a portfolio and testimonials that close the deal before you even arrive on site

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From losing jobs to "let me check another person" to a pricing structure clients respect because your business looks like it's worth it

These are the real business outcomes this track is built around — a working pipeline, a defensible price list, and repeat contracts, not just new skills on paper.

What your business gains, week by week

MODULE 01WEEKS 1 & 2 — Brand, Pricing & Portfolio+
  • Why some trade businesses get called back and referred on repeat, while others are forgotten after one job
  • Building a professional business name, logo and visual identity using free tools
  • Presenting your business professionally: branded quotes, business cards, even your uniform
  • Photographing completed jobs on a basic Android phone to build a portfolio that sells before you speak
  • Building a portfolio that wins the client's trust before you even arrive on site
  • Labour, materials and markup — building a job quote your business can actually profit from
  • When to charge a site inspection fee and how to explain it without losing the contract
  • Flat-rate vs per-day pricing, and which structure makes your business more money
MODULE 02WEEKS 3, 4 & 5 — Marketing, Contracts & Money+
  • Setting up Google My Business correctly so your business shows up when people search for your trade nearby
  • How Google Maps works in your favour — the single best free lead source your business isn't using yet
  • Local SEO steps that put your business above competitors in Google search at no cost
  • Running Facebook and Instagram ads that put your business in front of homeowners and property managers in your area
  • Winning repeat work from estate managers, property developers and agents — the clients who keep a business busy
  • Writing quotes and invoices that make your business look like the obvious professional choice
  • Taking deposits that protect your business's time and materials on every contract
  • Building a savings system from every job so slow months never threaten your business again

What your business leaves with — guaranteed deliverables, not just lessons

  • A professional brand identity and a portfolio of past work that sells your business for you
  • A branded quote and invoice template ready to send on WhatsApp the same day
  • A Google My Business profile live and pulling in local search traffic
  • A pricing structure your business can defend confidently against any competitor
  • A deposit policy and booking process that filters out time-wasters before they cost you a day
  • A simple savings and money tracking system that protects your business through slow months

Still have questions? Here's what every tradesperson asks first

I work mostly through word of mouth. Do I need this?+
Yes — referrals alone are unpredictable. Five weeks gives your business a steady pipeline of contracts that does not dry up between jobs.
Will this work for all trades or just some?+
It covers all home and construction trades: electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, tiling, POP and related finishing work.
I am not great with phones and online tools. Is this still for me?+
Absolutely. Everything we teach works from a basic Android phone. No laptop required.
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