208. Getting 1% Better Every Day With Jake Dornford & Nico von Wielligh

Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Jake Dornford and Nico von Wielligh from Dornford Building Group. In this episode, Jake and Nico share their journey from humble beginnings to running a thriving design-and-construct business, built on consistency, values, and strong leadership.This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0INSIDE EPISODE 208 YOU WILL DISCOVER How Dornford Building Group grew from small renos to custom homesThe power of 1% improvements every dayWhy consistency and values shape successful teamsThe fine line between vulnerability and leadershipHow systems and processes create lasting business stabilityAnd much moreABOUT JAKE DORNFORDAs Director of Dornford Building Group, Jake began his career as a carpenter before growing his company into a leading design-and-construct business in Adelaide. With over eight years of experience, Jake is passionate about leadership, consistency, and creating systems that empower his team to deliver exceptional results for clients.Connect with Jake: linkedin.com/in/jake-dornford-82937025a/ABOUT NICO VON WIELLIGHAs Business Manager of Dornford Building Group, Nico brings a background in business management and marketing to the building industry. His expertise in systems, leadership, and culture complements Jake’s construction experience. Together, they’ve built a thriving company grounded in strong values, continuous improvement, and a shared passion for helping clients bring their visions to life.Connect with Nico: linkedin.com/in/nico-von-wielligh-02587b142/TIMELINE 2:45 From carpentry to custom homes7:36 The power of 1% improvements10:14 How to stay accountable and aligned12:51 Managing stress as a leader19:32 Building a values-driven team32:24 Small changes with big impactLINKS, RESOURCES & MOREAPB Website: associationofprofessionalbuilders.comAPB Rewards: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com/rewards/APB on Instagram: instagram.com/apbbuilders/APB on Facebook: facebook.com/associationofprofessionalbuildersAPB on YouTube: youtube.com/c/associationofprofessionalbuilders