by Ashley | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Alan Baybut spent 30 years as a Commercial Director for some serious main contractors. He’s now working with us, helping trade contractors understand the contract game. Some of what he’s revealed will wind you up. The Two Biggest Mistakes Letters of...
by Ashley | Mar 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
We hired someone who spent 30 years working for main contractors such as Balfour Beatty. Someone who drafted contracts designed to pass risk down the supply chain. Someone who, by his own admission, spent his career “subby bashing.” His name’s Alan...
by Ashley | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
After a game of Padel we sat down with Dominic Jones from PMJ Risk Solutions and Jack Slogget from Tax Radar to talk about myths costing construction firms money. Some of this will annoy you. Especially if you’ve been paying for insurance you don’t need....
by Ashley | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Burnout is real. Nobody talks about this side of running a business. Ash spent six months building HardHats Direct while managing everything else. Then one Wednesday night, half his face stopped moving, probably from the stress. But it’s been worth it though....
by Ashley | Feb 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
We invited Lee Fuller, founder of Level Up Media and former owner of TS Valley Brickwork, to talk about his journey from the tools to marketing. What started as a paddle game turned into one of the most honest conversations we’ve had about content creation,...
