If you’re ready to step away from the tools and start running your business like a business, this episode is a must-listen. Coach Brandon Lewis sits down with our client Tim Bradley, the owner of ⁠Tim Bradley Electrical⁠.

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They chat about how Tim got off the tools, the importance of understanding his numbers, and how clarity around those numbers helped him make smarter decisions and scale with confidence.

Tim also shares his journey through the hiring process — including the key steps he took to build a reliable team and set the foundations for long-term growth. Whether you’re still on the tools or already managing a small crew, this conversation is packed with practical advice and real-world lessons you can apply to your own trade business.

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🔧 In this episode, you’ll learn:

How Tim stepped away from the tools and into the driver’s seat of his business
Why knowing your numbers is crucial for profit and growth
The key hiring decisions that helped him build a successful team
How clarity, systems, and strategy can transform your trade business
Actionable steps to create a business that works for you — not the other way around

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