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Read this first. It'll take two minutes and it'll save you scrolling through lessons that aren't for you. This isn't a business coaching program. There's no contract, no minimum term, no sales call, and the price is on the page. I'm not going to tell you to hire staff, build a team, or scale to a million. I run a painting business on my own, I still quote, I still paint, and I still turn work down. That's the whole position. Most programs in this space sell you growth. Bigger crews, more jobs, more revenue. I've watched blokes get talked into hiring before they were busy enough and lose everything they'd built. What I teach is the opposite: keep your costs low, know your numbers, price properly, and build a business lean enough that you can say no. Low costs equal the ability to say no. That's not a smaller business. That's freedom. Everything here comes off real jobs in my own business. Real quotes, real hours, real numbers, including the ones that went wrong. There's no theory in it. Now pick your door. If you're just starting out You've gone out on your own, or you're about to. You're not sure if you're set up right, whether you should be a sole trader or a company, what insurance you actually need, or what it all costs to run. Start here: Start your business If you're already trading You've got work coming in. The phone rings. But you're quoting at nine at night, you're not sure what you made last month, and you finish jobs without knowing if they were profitable. That's the one I built this for. Start here: Unemployable and Unleveraged See you there!
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What I do after hard day of work?
After a hard day on the tools, here's what Normatec (compression therapy) actually does for you: 🦵 Flushes out the legs – The boots inflate in a pulsing, wave-like pattern that pushes blood and metabolic waste (like lactic acid) up and out of your legs, so that heavy "dead leg" feeling clears faster. 🩸 Boosts circulation – Fresh, oxygen-rich blood gets moved back into the muscles, which is exactly what they need to repair after standing on ladders all day. 💧 Reduces swelling & tightness – Great for the calves and feet that cop it from being on your feet for hours. 😌 Eases soreness – Most people notice less next-day stiffness and soreness, so you show up fresher for the next job. 🧘 Forces you to switch off – 20 minutes in the boots means 20 minutes sitting still and recovering — good for the body and the mind after a full-on day. The honest version: the biggest, most reliable win is that your legs feel lighter and less sore, and you recover mentally too. It won't replace sleep and good food, but stacked on top of them it's a solid tool.
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What I do after hard day of work?
Same $331 a week. Two very different endings. 👇
Finance a $70k Hilux for 5 years and you'll pay ~$86k all up — $16k of that is straight interest.(rough numbers...) Even after clawing back GST, depreciation and resale, you're left holding a ute that's worth less every year. Drip that same $331/week into the S&P 500 instead? ~$111k. That's a ~$46k gap. Same money out of your pocket every week. "Buy a new ute to lower your tax" is the biggest trap for a new business. The ute doesn't save you tax — you spend a dollar to save 25 cents. Deductions make things cheaper, never free. Buy the ute you NEED, not the one that flatters your tax return. Then invest the difference. 🔧📈 Worked this one out through my own financial education — not financial advice, just maths.
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Same $331 a week. Two very different endings. 👇
Just released the AI lesson in Foundations 🤖
It's the topic everyone's talking about and almost nobody's explaining properly — especially not for blokes on the tools. Most painters hear "AI" and think it's got nothing to do with them. Fair enough. Nobody's ever explained it in a way that makes sense on a job site. So I wrote down exactly what I use it for in my own painting company. Not theory. Real jobs, this month. ⚡ Pricing a job — area in, spread rate found, litres worked out, materials priced at my real supplier cost ⚡ Writing branded quotes that look like they came from a company ten times my size ⚡ Tracking every job so I know what I've actually kept, not what I think I've kept ⚡ Ad copy, follow-up messages, emails, tender applications — all the stuff that used to eat my nights The honest truth is it's not a skill problem. It's a setup problem. Most tradies haven't done it because nobody's shown them what to type. Here's the part worth thinking about: in five years every tradie will be doing this and it'll be normal. Right now almost none are. That gap is the advantage, and it won't be there forever. Free lesson, in the Foundations classroom 👇 https://www.skool.com/the-painters-blueprint-5184/classroom/9a33f718?md=c553b6c0c3af439aaaf87b9625755af2
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Just released the AI lesson in Foundations 🤖
Painting timber white
For this project, I used 2 coats of Dulux Precision High Opacity Oil-Based Primer before applying the topcoats. In my experience, this is the most reliable way to lock in tannin stains and prevent them from bleeding through the final finish.
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Most tradies chase more staff and bigger jobs. I keep costs low and margins high. Low overhead means I can say no. That's called freedom.
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