Laser: Across the Network

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.   In this episode, we talk with Michelle Harrex, owner of Laser Electrical Alexandra and four-time winner of the Laser Group Safety, Health & Wellness Champion award. Michelle shares how her business turned health and safety from a compliance chore into a culture of care, inclusion, and...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.   In this episode, we talk with Cam Rickman and Janie Brown of Laser Group Services (LGS). As leaders in corporate sales and account management, they share how LGS helps members win work, build relationships, and stay competitive in a changing market. From sales behaviors to strategic planni...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.   In this episode, we talk with Ash Clemmett, Head of Commercial and Systems at O’Brien in Australia. Ash shares how a trans-Tasman mindset, long-term partnerships, and a focus on untapped systems potential are helping members grow smarter and faster. From AI innovation to benchmarking tools...

Sam Coldham and Chris Boyle explore how Laser’s marketing strategy leverages national scale and local flexibility to drive real results. From warm bodies to database campaigns, they share practical insights for trades businesses. Marketing isn’t just ads it’s about solving problems, building relationships, and growing together as a network.   Sam Coldham – Head of Brand & Marketing, Belron® NZ...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.  Michelle Harrex and Malcolm Bradley, owners of Laser Electrical businesses in Alexandra and Palmerston North, share how performance groups within the Laser network have transformed their businesses. Through peer accountability, shared learning, and structured support, they’ve grown professi...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.  Steve and Brady from Laser Electrical Whangārei share their journey from apprentices to co-owners. Their story highlights the power of internal growth, trust-based transitions, and the support of the Laser network. With complementary leadership styles and a strong team culture, they’ve succ...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.  In this episode of Laser Across the Network, we sit down with Adam and Dave from Laser Plumbing Taupo to explore their unique partnership and the evolution from tradesperson to business owner. Hear how Dave made the bold move to hire a general manager, how Adam earned the team’s respect, an...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the role of a Business Performance Manager (BPM) and how they support Laser members through every stage of their business journey. Whether you're just starting out or decades into your business, BPMs like Ron and Neil are there to help you navigat...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success. In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Geoff and Brenda from Laser Plumbing & Electrical Napier to explore their journey from employees to co-owners in a business with deep roots and strong values. Their story is one of resilience, partnership, and purpose; shaped by unexpected loss...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success. In this episode, we sit down with two of Laser’s key supplier partners, James Koers from Mico and Nick Danks from J. A. Russell. Together we will explore how strong supplier relationships benefit members across the network. From day-to-day support to strategic collaboration, James and Nick s...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success. In this episode, Bobbie King and Evan Fairgray share how they’ve stepped into leadership roles within their respective Laser businesses; without holding ownership titles. From managing teams and operations to influencing business direction, they talk about what it means to lead from within,...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.  In this episode, we sit down with Callum Massie as he shares on how he transitioned from a corporate job to owning Laser Plumbing Grey Lynn. His insights offer a roadmap for trade professionals looking to grow beyond the tools and into strategic leadership.   Read more about Callum Massie a...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success.  In this episode, we talk with Mike Clemmett and Josh Lawrence of Laser Electrical Rosebank. As cousins and co-owners, they share how a clearly defined partnership, strong culture, and a mindset of saying yes to challenges have helped them grow one of the largest businesses in the Laser Grou...

Welcome to Laser: Across the Network, the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success. In our first episode, we sit down with Terry Bluck from Laser Electrical Auckland Central, a founding member whose journey from apprentice to business owner reflects the heart of the Laser legacy; resilience, transformation, and family.   Read more about Terry Bluck at Laser Assist: https://...

Laser: Across the Network is the podcast where stories spark growth and connection powers success. Hear from Laser members, leaders, and business owners as they share real experiences, practical tips, and lessons from the trades. From building brand pride to leading with purpose; this is your network, your legacy, your podcast.