The Shaun McCambridge Podcast

This podcast features PlantMiner’s Michael Trusler, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Dan Wilson, General Manager, and Benjamin Somerville, National Sales Manager. PlantMiner is an Australian tech start-up success story and is now Australia’s largest and most successful construction marketplace. The trio’s passion is not only to create a company that is remembered for changing the construction industry but also for the success of their team.
“We have a great culture and we hire for that culture; we train our staff well and reward our staff, [as well as] make them passionate about wanting to work for us”
“We want to build a software and organisation that changes the construction and infrastructure industry in Australia and across the world”
“[Know] who your customer is, [find out] exactly what your customer wants and built that product”
This podcast explores PlantMiner’s journey to date in how it has become a game-changer in the construction and infrastructure sector.
Reference list
PlantMiner (https://www.plantminer.com.au/?utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=branded&ads_cmpid=788502404&ads_adid=40681976105&ads_matchtype=e&ads_network=g&ads_creative=193973002940&utm_term=plantminer&ads_targetid=kwd-146813879348&utm_campaign=&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&ttv=2&campaignid=788502404&adgroupid=40681976105&adid=193973002940&gclid=CjwKCAjwgr3ZBRAAEiwAGVssnUfc0HzKmwFupAG3pJjrXOnDtg_gVLd4sLLKMsE5EnQxC8HELWX1_hoCaR4QAvD_BwE)
Felix (https://www.okfelix.com/)
Benjamin Somerville (https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminsomerville/)
Michael Trusler (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-trusler-81730353/)
Dan Wilson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-wilson-1349312b/)
Nudgee College (https://www.nudgee.com/)
Australia construction industry (https://www.businessinsider.com.au/australia-construction-boom-2018-2018-3)
Entrepreneur (https://www.entrepreneur.com/)
Business development fund (https://advance.qld.gov.au/industry/business-development-fund.aspx)
Hiring good people (https://hbr.org/ideacast/2018/01/hiring-the-best-people)
Employee autonomy (https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/254030)
Capital raising (https://legalvision.com.au/the-ten-commandments-of-capital-raising/)
Seed funding (https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/advice/startupsmart-funding/top-10-tips-for-getting-seed-funding-for-your-startup/)
Aconex (https://www.aconex.com/)
IPO (https://www.ig.com/au/ipo-list)
Return on investment (https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/returnoninvestment.asp)
Workplace culture (https://www.yourerc.com/blog/post/Workplace-Culture-What-it-Is-Why-it-Matters-How-to-Define-It.aspx)
Perks (https://www.seek.com.au/career-advice/7-unbelievable-employee-perks-that-really-exist)
Global construction sector (https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiM2uObiu7bAhVDX5QKHWMeAhsQFgg2MAE&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.prnewswire.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fgrowth-opportunities-for-the-global-construction-industry-2018-2023---a-potential-105-trillion-market-300578103.html&usg=AOvVaw1Eo_4J8T_nYJvz0V66-5UC)
Importance of promoting within (https://blog.mycorporation.com/2013/02/4-benefits-of-promoting-within-instead-of-hiring-new-employees/)
Max Clarke (https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-clarke-86a71587/)
Steve O’Keefe (https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-o-keeffe-a1744157/)
Sophia Rostron (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophia-rostron-a2495bb7/)
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Show Notes

This podcast features PlantMiner’s Michael Trusler, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Dan Wilson, General Manager, and Benjamin Somerville, National Sales Manager. PlantMiner is an Australian tech start-up success story and is now Australia’s largest and most successful construction marketplace. The trio’s passion is not only to create a company that is remembered for changing the construction industry but also for the success of their team.

“We have a great culture and we hire for that culture; we train our staff well and reward our staff, [as well as] make them passionate about wanting to work for us”

“We want to build a software and organisation that changes the construction and infrastructure industry in Australia and across the world”

“[Know] who your customer is, [find out] exactly what your customer wants and built that product”

This podcast explores PlantMiner’s journey to date in how it has become a game-changer in the construction and infrastructure sector.

Reference list

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What is The Shaun McCambridge Podcast?

For over 20 years, Shaun McCambridge has been inquisitive, learning and experimenting with different ways to leverage our greatest asset….. our minds, to work for us rather than against us.

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