The "Level Up" with Duayne Pearce Podcast

#125 Felicity Pettiford shares her compelling journey from a young girl with dyslexia to a thriving carpenter and advocate for women in construction. Her story highlights resilience in overcoming challenges, the importance of breaking barriers, and the need to support aspiring builders in a traditionally male-dominated industry. Check out Felicities Insta page here... @sydneybuilderchick Chasing s...

#124 A transformative episode focused on embracing authenticity and understanding one's core values in business and life. Luke Doecke shares his journey of personal growth, highlights the importance of genuine leadership, and redefines success through the lens of identity and community. Check out Luke's Website Here... saxonybuilding.com.au Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayn...

ep. #123 This episode explores the powerful connection between physical fitness and mental health through the story of Justin WIndsor, a former military man turned personal trainer. He shares his journey of overcoming injuries, depression, and the importance of routine exercise in enhancing well-being. Checkout Justin's Website Here... jmwhealthandfitness.com.au/about Chasing some LEVEL UP ME...

ep. #122 This week we chat with Luke Callery from Callery Building. Luke's story is a testament to resilience and passion, as he shares the hurdles he overcame and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. From leaving school early to forge his path in construction, to finding the right balance between quality craftsmanship and profitability, his experiences offer an authentic look into t...

ep. #121 Sean Hardwick from Hardwick Projects takes us on a nostalgic journey through traditional apprenticeships, underscoring the growth that comes from learning under seasoned builders. We touch on the transition from apprentice to teacher and the hurdles faced in moving from practical work to academic settings. The episode wraps up with a focus on the power of clear communication within the in...

ep. #120 Duayne brings you the best bits of 2024 in this year ending wrap up. Thanks for all your support with plenty more to come in 2025. Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com CHECK OUT DUAYNES OTHER PROJECTS HERE... Live Life Build livelifebuild.com D Pearce Constructions dpearceconstructions.com.au QuoteEaze quoteeaze.com/Free-Offer.html Send...

ep. #119 Join us with David Dimovski from David Belle Design as we explore the notion that bigger isn't always better and the importance of building homes that are built to last. CHECK OUT DAVID BELLE DESIGN HERE... davidbelledesign.com Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com CHECK OUT DUAYNES OTHER PROJECTS HERE... Live Life Build livelifebuil...

ep. #118 Lewis Dawson from Lewis Building joins us for an enlightening conversation filled with resilience, growth, and the transformative power of parenthood. From his roots in Sydney, raised by a single mother, to the influence of his hands-on uncle and grandfather, Lewis shares how these early experiences shaped him into the man he is today.  CHECKOUT LEWIS BUILDING HERE... lewis-building.com.a...

ep #117   Every second day, a construction worker in Australia takes their own life - a sobering reality that underscores the urgent need for mental health support in the blue-collar industry. In the shed today we have Jason and Von who are on the frontline for mental health support with the organisation TIACS (This Is A Conversation Starter). Learn about the transformative power of conversations...

#116 - Working with your partner is no small feat, especially in the demanding world of construction. In this episode Duayne's wife Camille joins the conversation with Mike and Justine from Aberhart Roofing. This episode sheds light on the essential yet often unseen contributions of partners, particularly wives, who keep the wheels turning behind the scenes. We discuss practical strategies fo...

#115 - What role does private lending play in the world of real estate development? Join us to uncover the insights shared by Alan Gale, director of Denarau Funds Management and Altren Capital, as he navigates the journey from traditional banking to leading a private debt and equity business. You'll learn how private lending is more than just an alternative—it's often a lifeline for deve...

Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com #114 Ever wondered how the colours you wear or surround yourself with could change your life? In our latest episode, we invite you to uncover the hidden power of colour theory with our expert guest, Deborah Husbands. She shares her captivating insights into how specific hues like turquoise, pink, and blue infl...

#113 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com Join us as we chat with John Oxley from Sydney Beach Homes about his inspiring journey. From the tender age of eight, under the mentorship of a neighbourhood builder, John discovered his calling. Despite the allure of a stable family business, he took the bold path to construction, securing an apprentices...

#112 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com Unlock the secrets to real estate success with Clinton Vertell, a trailblazer in the industry known for his innovative approach and passion for empowering others. Discover how Clinton overcame initial uncertainties to build an impressive career, and learn about his strategies for setting record prices and...

#111 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com Join us for an intriguing conversation with Dylan Richards, a bricklayer from Brissie who understands that having a crack and learning from your failures is a fantastic step in the right direction to running a successful business.   CHECK OUT DUAYNES OTHER PROJECTS HERE... Live Life Build livelifebuild.co...

#110 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com Join us as we sit down with Jerry Tyrrell from Tools App, who offers a compelling insight into how digital innovation is revolutionizing Australian construction. Jerry shares his passion for empowering builders by providing easy access to crucial knowledge, which could position Australia as a global leade...

#109 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com Discover the transformative journey of Matt Lynch from Matt Lynch Tiling, whose inspiring personal and professional evolution is laid bare in this episode.  CHECK OUT DUAYNES OTHER PROJECTS HERE... Live Life Build livelifebuild.com D Pearce Constructions dpearceconstructions.com.au QuoteEaze quoteeaze.com...

#108 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com What if you could raise a house three stories high without breaking a sweat? Join us on this captivating episode as we sit down with Shane Steele, a trailblazer in the house raising industry, who shares his innovative methods of lifting houses using specially developed trusses and gives an incite into his...

#107 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com Duayne's back in the hot seat for round 2 with Lewis Dawson as he asks all the tough questions the listeners want to know. CHECK OUT DUAYNES OTHER PROJECTS HERE... Live Life Build livelifebuild.com D Pearce Constructions dpearceconstructions.com.au QuoteEaze quoteeaze.com/Free-Offer.html We're o...

#106 Ever wondered how something as simple as cold water can transform your life? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with AJ Williams, the visionary behind Revel Saunas and Ice Baths, as he recounts his extraordinary journey from being kicked out of house and home at age 14 to creating an 8 figure business in 3 months. CHECK OUT DUAYNES OTHER PROJECTS HERE... Live Life Build livelifebuild.com...

#105 Chasing some LEVEL UP MERCH? Head over to Duayne's Website here... duaynepearce.com Ready to master your finances? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Jeff Gear from Home Loans Made Easy, a legendary financial broker known for his expertise in financial planning and budgeting, especially tailored for the building industry.  CHECK OUT DUAYNES OTHER PROJECTS HERE... Live Life Buil...

#104 If you're a custom residential builder looking to build smarter, live better and enjoy life then head over to "LIVE LIFE BUILD" now for more info... livelifebuild.com Jane Ledger, a former lawyer turned interior designer, shares her mission to change the way projects are started and rolled out in the construction industry. She emphasizes the importance of clients getting a full...

#103 If you're a custom residential builder looking to build smarter, live better and enjoy life then head over to "Live Life Build" now for more info... livelifebuild.com In this episode Duayne sits down with builder Brett Fowler from Saltash Homes and designer Ashton Genrich from Midlight Building Design to discuss the importance of collaboration in the early stages of a build to...

If you're a custom residential builder looking to build smarter, live better and enjoy life then head over to "Live Life Build" now for more info... livelifebuild.com The building industry is notorious for being subpar when it comes to time management. This solo podcast with Duayne addresses these issues and provides some solutions to better time management.   Not many architecture...

#101 If you're a custom residential builder looking to build smarter, live better and enjoy life then head over to "Live Life Build" now for more info... livelifebuild.com On our tour of Tasmania it was was a privilege to sit down with Luke Davies, an award-winning builder, the founder of Davies Design & Construction and Align Architecture & Interiors.  Not many architecture...