63. John O'Donnell - Kilmore Group

If you’re willing to move to the other side of the world… you’ve already proven you can succeed.”In this episode, I sit down with John O’Donnell, Group Business Manager at Kilmore Group - one of Western Australia’s fastest-growing construction firms, now employing over 110 people.We talk about:🏗️ How Kilmore grew by doing the work other builders avoid🇮🇪 John’s journey from post-GFC Ireland to building in WA🧱 From facades to full builds: evolving from subcontractor to principal contractor💼 Why perception, presentation, and paperwork matter more than you think👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 What it’s really like raising 3 kids under 5 with no family nearby🌍 The immigrant mindset... and how community drives momentumIf you’re in business, construction, or chasing growth in a new country, this episode is packed with grounded wisdom, no fluff.🎧 Tune in now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your edge.