If you’re thinking about starting a construction business but aren’t sure where to start or how to do it if you don’t have pots of money to fund you, this video’s for you!

In this episode Jamie talks candidly about the earliest days of Evolution5 and shares his advice about setting up a construction business in 2024.

KEY TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
00:33 Evolution5: How it all began
01:33 How can you start a construction business with little to no money?
02:00 Setting your values and company vision
03:51 Business planning
07:30 Choosing the right structure for your business: Limited, LLP or Sole Trader
09:14 Protecting your business
10:44 Getting clients (the ethical way, without burning your bridges!)
12:00 Managing your finances in the early days
14:03 Marketing your new construction business
16:03 Winning work
17:50 Jamie’s closing thoughts including focusing on profit not turnover.

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