All Episodes

Ep 98 – Behind the House of the Year Awards: How Homes Are Judged with Mark Metzger

Ep 97 - Women building the future: Kirsty Hopewell,President of NAWIC, on visibility and change in construction

Ep 96 - Chief's Chat: From resilience to productivity, why 2026 is the turning point

Ep 95 – Chief’s Chat: What’s ahead for builders in 2026 and how to prepare

EP 94 – Density done right with George Weeks, Auckland Council

Ep 93 - Jodine McIntyre, founder of Social Smarty, on social media that works for builders

EP 92 – Chief's Chat: Real progress, practical steps and more to come

EP 91 – Rethinking demolition with Dylan Bull & Alex Hawthorne, Levela Deconstruction,

EP 90 – Building better trades: Katherine Hall on the future of apprenticeships and inclusion

EP 89 – Chief's Chat: A turning point for our sector

EP 88 – Building mental wealth, business health and sales discipline with Logan Wedgwood

Ep 87 – Mental fitness in construction: Rafael Caso on building habits for a healthier, happier life

EP 86 – Chief's Chat: A new year, a new outlook for the building sector

Ep 85 - New lease of life: award-winning historic home renovation

EP 84 - Clause H1 unpacked: insights on New Zealand's Building Code updates with Dr. Chris Litten

EP 83 – Insights from Constructive 2024 with Ankit Sharma

EP82 - Sustainable Excellence: The Arup Office Fit Out with Arwen Dickinson

Ep 81 - Transforming Mental Health on Construction Sites with Alan Farragher, Diamond Workwear

EP 80 – Building a Legacy: The Whangārei Civic Centre Project

EP 79 - Chief's Chat: Building Innovation and Community

Ep 78 - Building Mental Health: MATES in Construction

EP 77 - Glenn Duncan, Builders Academy's General Manager, on Transforming Vocational Education in NZ Construction

EP 76 - Jessica Nielsen, Waikato 2023 Apprentice of the Year winner, on her construction journey & top tip for aspiring apprentices

EP75 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, Navigating Change: Reflections from a Decade at Master Builders

EP74 - Open Dialogue and Collaboration, a conversation with Natasha Markham and Ross Faulkner

EP73 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, Navigating the Changing Landscape of the Construction Industry

Ep 72 - Navigating Construction Contracts: A Conversation with Cian Brennan, CEO of Quantum Contract Solutions

EP 71 - Empowering Excellence: Celebrating Women in Construction with Rebecca Hodges, NAWIC President

EP70 - Nigel Benton, Vice President of Auckland Master Builders, on sustainability in construction

EP69 - Wayne Zheng, Director of Chancellor Construction, on immigrant perspective in construction and the value nurturing young talent

EP68 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, on the election 2023 and working better together

Ep67- Breaking the stigma: mental health in the construction industry with Glen Thurston

EP66 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, on a year for advocacy

EP65 - Nick Lane, Director of Iconic Construction Ltd, on the first 3D printed commercial building in Southern hemisphere

EP64 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, on the aftermath of the cyclone Gabrielle, economic outlook and advocacy aspirations

EP63 - Glenn Duncan, BCITO's Group Manager Customer Experience, on the importance of celebrating apprentices and the companies that support them..

Ep62 - Daniel Klinkenberg, Urban Homes, on excellency and being the Platinum Award winners at the National House of the Year 2022

EP61 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, on trends and highlight of the year

EP60 - Apprentice of the Year - Behind the scene

EP59 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, on State of the Sector survey and the Constructive Forum

Ep 58 - Paul Southey, director of A1 Homes Wairarapa, on diversity in construction

EP 57 - Darrell Trigg about Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery

EP56 - Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, supporting the sector in a challenging market

EP 55 Men's Health Week with Mark Sainsbury

EP 54 - Miranda Knapton, Blue Summit Construction, talks about what it's like to be a winner of The House of the Year Award on the first go!

EP 53 Chief's Chat - David Kelly, MB CEO, keeping focus on what we can control

MBE 52 - Streamline your claims process with Tony Simonsen, COO of Payapps

MBE 51 Jason Hungerford, Director BCITO, discusses the reform of vocational education with BCITO and Te Pūkenga WBL

MBE EP 50 Charge-Up Contracts with Mark Holland, Hazelton Law - Ins and outs with a construction law specialist

MBE EP 49 Chiefs Chat with David Kelly, CEO Master Builders, on the Constructive Forum

MBE EP 48 David Kelly, CEO Master Builders, on the power of members' voice through Advocacy

MBE EP 47 Nailing Collaboration On-Site with NZIA President Judi Keith-Brown and Master Builder Perry Barber

MBE EP 46 How Immigration Changes Will Impact Your Workforce

MBE EP 45 David Kelly, CEO, on why Communication is a Critical Tool

MBE EP 44 Breaking the Stereotype, Olivia Broadhurst, Qualified LBP Builder and Business Owner

MBE EP 43 David Kelly weighs in on the Great Housing Debate

MBE EP 42 Insider tips for builders from House of the Year Judge, Faye Pearson-Green

MBE EP 41 David Kelly reflects on 2020 and priorities going forward

MBE EP 40 Building a Kingdom of Inspiration with Cam Calkoen

MBE EP 39 Chris Boyle, Workhouse, shares his expert marketing advice for growing your building business

MBE EP 38 Sam Archer, NZGBC, on Building to a Homestar 6 Rating

MBE EP 37 David Kelly, CEO, on Resilience at Constructive 2020

MBE EP 36 Building Performance (MBIE) Overviews the New Building Consent Exemptions

MBE EP 35 John Kirwan talks mental wellness

MBE EP 34 Graeme Earl, Naylor Love Highlights Key Trends from the Commercial Project Awards

MBE EP 33 Alex Voutratzis explains how good advocacy strengthens the construction sector

MBE EP 32 Warwick Quinn, CEO of BCITO, on Government's Apprentice Boost Package and No Fees Apprenticeships

MBE EP 31 Dan Heyworth, Co-Owner of Box™, on Craftsmanship and Automation in Building Local

MBE EP 30 David Kelly, CEO, on building New Zealand's economic recovery

MBE EP 29 David Galbraith, Unleashing Greatness author, on living your best life with courage and care

MBE EP 28 Greg Durkin of BCITO on growing the construction industry through learning

MBE EP 27 Warwick Quinn, Chief Executive of BCITO, on the importance of industry training during COVID-19

MBE EP 26 Glenn Duncan of BCITO on supporting trainees and employers during COVID-19

MBE EP 25 PwC Managing Cashflow in Tough Times

MBE EP 24 Hazelton Law COVID-19 Impact on Contracts

MBE EP 23 Apprentice of the Year Q&A with Jason Helsby and Karl Braithwaite

MBE EP 22 David Kelly, CEO, Update on COVID-19

MBE EP 21 Mike O'Meeghan on Building a Successful Construction Business

MBE EP 20 Are Your Team Meetings a Waste of Time? Here’s How to Fix That

MBE EP 19 Simon Penn on Transitioning from Builder to Business Owner

MBE EP 18 The 3 big questions every building business owner should ask themselves

MBE EP 17 The no bulls**t approach to fitness, health and wellness

MBE EP 16 The Learning Ladder - Unlocking you and your team's potential

MBE EP 15 David Kelly, CEO of Registered Master Builders, on recent trends and initiatives in the construction sector

MBE EP 14 Get F'd!

MBE EP 13 The Competitive Tripod

MBE EP 12 - The All Blacks - On-Field Leaders

MBE EP 11 - Hire and Grow the Best Employees - The 5 Rings

MBE - EP 10 - Grow tomorrow's business today

MBE - EP 9 - Your Wealth Path from Employment to Business owner

MBE - EP 8 - David Kelly, CEO of Registered Master Builders on tackling the construction sector challenges

MBE - EP 7 - Using "The 7 P's" to Overcome Frustration in Your Business

MBE EP 6 - Work ON your business, not IN your business

MBE EP 5 - Q&A with Darrell Trigg, Trigg Construction and National President, RMBA

MBE - EP 4 Overcoming the Overwhelming State of Busyness in Your Business and Personal Life

MBE - EP 3 Four Surprising Success Principles to Boost Your Business and Improve Your Life

MBE - EP 2 How to Have a Boringly, Predictably Profitable Business

MBE - EP 1 Clear Principles Chiefs Chat - Q & A with David Kelly, CEO Registered Master Builders