Master Builders Elevate: Building a Better Business

In this episode of the Elevate Master Builders podcast, host Ryan Castle interviews Wayne Zheng, owner of Chancellor Construction. Wayne shares his journey from a career in finance to starting his own construction company in New Zealand. He discusses the challenges he faced as an immigrant and the importance of building a positive company culture. Wayne emphasises the value of hiring and developing young talent, and shares his advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. He also discusses the differences in culture and communication between China and New Zealand. Wayne expresses pride in seeing his employees succeed and hopes to contribute to solving the housing crisis in Auckland.

Links
Chancellor Construction
Kotuitui Development
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What is Master Builders Elevate: Building a Better Business?

Welcome to the Master Builders Elevate podcast, hosted by Ryan Castle, where we discuss topics and talk with experts, advocates and business owners in the New Zealand construction industry. We share knowledge, insights and experiences to help you build a better business and enjoy a better life. The podcast explores ideas and practices that help builders get the best from their businesses, teams and themselves. Every second week a new episode will be released. You can listen online or find and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform, such as Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

In addition to a podcast, Registered Master Builders Elevate is the online learning portal exclusively for Master Builders. Here you’ll find courses, microcourses and other learning resources – all free to you as part of your membership. Elevate offers the flexibility to learn what you need when you need it and at your own pace. The learning platform can be accessed anywhere, anytime and on any device and is available to all your staff. When members complete an Elevate course, they also earn LBP points.