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Business Coaching for Plasterers: Build a Stronger Future with Every Job
One of the most common challenges plasterers face is spreading themselves too thin across various types of work. I’ve seen new plasterer clients who one day are focusing on high-end wall finishes for a luxury home, and the next day patching up small drywall repairs in a rental unit. While variety can be good, lack of focus can slow growth. Block out time for smaller jobs once a week or month, and eventually, you'll be known for the most profitable projects while letting the smaller tasks go to others.Download Brochure
Plasterers need to consider what type of jobs bring the most satisfaction and profitability. Do you want to specialise in custom plaster designs, residential new builds, or maybe insurance repair work? The important thing is to identify what you want to be known for and align your marketing with that niche. You don’t have to abandon smaller, everyday jobs entirely, but strategically choose the projects that align with your long-term goals.
Offer your clients various options and learn to pivot your business into different niches. Most plasters can do roughcasting, have a section on your website for ALL services and be sure to add in SEO to these pages. When Business coaching plasterers we always look at what other services they can offer and how to maximise exposire when doing the jobs that they want to do. For example outdoor rendering/roughcasting is so visual to passers by that signs/leaflets/sign written vans etc are a must. I also have a plastering client who has made a killing by pivoting his business into damp proofing (very lucrative)
The first place you want to start is your website. Ask for the types og jobs you want by showcasing them on your website, Word of Mouth and recommendations are fantastic but that level of lead generation will only ever make you a wage, it will only ever allow you to have one team and it is highly likely you will be IN that team meaning you are never gonna get off the tools!
Ensure your website is asking for the jobs you want (as above) ensure it is clean and easy to navigate and make sure it is the most professional in your area. Add a section (or even better a full page) to every service you want to offer focusing on the most profitable and maybe grouping the less profitable ones together on one page.
We build trade websites here at Tradecoach which include SEO and relevant content specifically for trade businesses if you need assistance with this. reach out at info@tradecoach.co.uk and one of our team will be in touch (add WEBSITE ENQUIRY) to subject line.
Chase and Chase for good reviews on your favoured platform (ideally google) and do NOT give up, if you request a review and the client doesn't leave one chase them again (people are busy)
Prospective clients will choose the company with 25 reviews over the one with 10 - Don't forget that!
Chase Chase Chase for reviews and if you have done work for a friend or family ask them, if you are subbied out by another contractor ask them too. Aim for a minimum of 25 reviews but the more the better.
For all of the above tips I have just given you I have 100 more. Lets take a look at what other benefits business coaching will bring to your business.
Knowing and not doing is the same as not knowing. Having an accountability partner will make 'not doing' a thing of the past. By investing in one of our programmes you are immediately financially accountable (this is your family's money) but equally you now have a business coach and the programme itself pushing you on and willing you forward.
Our courses are set up to be 'drip fed' to you at just the right time. for example there is no point in doing the sales module until you have a plethora of good 'quality' leads hence why lead generation module comes before the sales module. There is little point in doing the recruitment module until we have more sales and the diary is full for 2-3 teams and so on. All our programme modules are a replica of how I done it in my own business.
If you don’t know where you want to be in 5 years, you are already there.
Setting clear, achievable goals is essential for personal and professional growth. We’ll help you define your vision and create a roadmap to success because once you know where your business is going, decision making is easy!
I’m passionate about helping people achieve their best selves. Whether it’s through morning routines, developing good habits, travel, activities, hobbies, embracing cold water therapy, or setting and achieving life goals, I’m here to guide you every step of the way with practices and accountability to get you there.
This starts with you, continues into the business and ends with you.
It's our job (you and me) to sort this business, to get the business working without YOU in it thus enabling you to go and enjoy life with your family and friends. in all honesty for me a work/life balance is more important than money.
We CAN achieve this. We WILL achieve this IF you trust in the process and IF you take action on this TODAY
In my opinion business success means nothing without a life to match.
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