Stop Fighting Fires and Build Consistent Work & Training Standards at Scale with Matt Wyatt

Creating clear standards and real accountability with one filter: if it doesn’t work on the floor, it doesn’t belong in the program.Matt Wyatt is a trade-qualified leader with over 30 years in the heavy vehicle industry. He started as an apprentice, worked through operational and national leadership roles, and has spent the last 15 years focused on developing people.In this conversation, we get into:• Stepping out of firefighting mode and finding solutions• Holding the line on standards across numerous teams• What most trade businesses get wrong when developing apprentices• Why you need to develop stronger relationships as a leaderChapters:0:00 Meet Matt Wyatt1:56 Setting Standards and Building Trust4:56 Earning Respect from your Team6:10 Sharing the Big Picture7:31 How to Stop Fighting Fires9:16 Delivering Training That Sticks11:38 How KPIs Can Hurt Apprentices14:03 Creating Change from the Ground Up16:34 Maintain Standards Across Numerous Job Sites18:51 The Aha Moment in Training20:11 Demonstrate Leadership Everyday21:40 Wrap UpFollow Tradies Who Lead on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or TikTok for more from the Tradies Who Lead community.  Tradies Who Lead is powered by Blue Leader. If you're looking for support in building leadership skills within your team, reach out here. Or download our free eBook: 5 Things Every Tradie Needs to Know About LeadershipIf you want to connect with Matt, you can reach him via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathew-w-30903b82/