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Series two is in full swing… new episode every week

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The official re-launch of the Off The Tools Alliance podcast is tomorrow.

Episode 1 released at 5am

Let’s go!!

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🛠️Iron Sharpens Iron 🛠️

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#offthetoolsalliance #tradegains #tradesmen #podcast

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🛠️📉 Small biz (1-3 man)? Quiet times hit harder - less momentum.

🔥 Reactivate socials - hit those networks.

🔥 Ping your customer database - sales lion or marketing software.

🔥 Drop leaflets - grab low-hanging fruit.

🔥 Ask mates to share posts - people want to help, so leverage it.

Stay active, use what’s free. #PlumbingAndHeating #Tradesmen #OffTheTools #OffTheToolsAlliance #BusinessTips #KnowYourNumbers #TradeLife

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Hello

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🚀 The Truth About Off The Tools Alliance… 🚀Let’s be real—I’m not Joseph Valente.

You won’t see me in a Range Rover, firing cash out of a cannon. That’s just not my style.

I’m here to be honest. If I don’t believe in something, I won’t promote it. Simple as that.

💯So when people ask me about Off The Tools Alliance, I tell them straight: It’s not sexy. It’s slow. It’s going to cost you money. You’re going to need flyers, signs, branding—all the real business-building stuff.

This isn’t a quick fix. It’s not “3 months and BOOM, business sorted.” Most of the lads I work with take 12-18 months to see real, lasting results. But when they do? Game-changing.

🔥And here’s the real magic: the community. 💬 We’ve got a solid group of 40+ tradesmen from all walks of life—some turning over £1M+, some just starting out, and everything in between.Even a few sparkies (yes, we all know they wear pink skirts on nights out, but hey, we accept them anyway!
😂).

The power isn’t just in me—it’s in the collaboration. Every week on our Zoom calls, if one of the lads has a problem, 5 others jump in with solutions from their own experiences. That’s the power of real support, real knowledge, and real results.

So if you’re looking for hype and quick wins, this ain’t for you. But if you’re ready to do the work, commit, and build something that lasts—we’re here for you. 💪

#OffTheToolsAlliance #TradesmenCommunity #HonestBusiness #NoHype #SlowAndSteady #BuildForTheFuture #CollaborationOverCompetition

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🔧 Sometimes, Less is More... 🔧

This summer, I made a bold move—I turned off all the marketing, stopped chasing work, and bunkered down to focus solely on my Service Plan customers.

💡🎯No frantic lead-chasing. No feast-or-famine stress. Just serving the customers who committed to us—and guess what? It worked.

✅Thankfully, it was a fairly quiet summer, which gave me the space to double down on building a stronger, more sustainable business.

💼🔥Sometimes, stepping back is the smartest step forward. 🚀

#BusinessGrowth #WorkSmarter #ServicePlans #QualityOverQuantity #MindsetShift #TradesSuccess #OffTheTools #offthetoolsalliance

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Reigniting the Passion 🔥💬I’ve really sort of fallen back in love with meeting all my old clients.

Customers I haven’t seen in 4 or 5 years. Getting out there, speaking to people, and selling

I actually enjoy selling! Being in customers' homes, talking to them about the solutions we provide… it’s been a buzz.The last couple of months have been really successful, especially with service plans, and I think that’s a big part of why I’ve got my excitement back for this business.

But, of course, there’s always a trade-off. The more involved I am day-to-day with this, the more pressure it puts on Off The Tools.And that’s the conundrum I’m still battling. In an ideal world, I’d find a local guy—someone already working for themselves—who wants to step in as a de facto partner and take over the day-to-day operations.Anyone else ever been in this position? Would love to hear your thoughts. 👇#PlumbingLife #HeatingEngineer #GasEngineer #HVAC #BoilerEngineer #UKTrades #OffTheTools #WarmaHome #PlumbersOfInstagram #GasSafe #PlumbingAndHeating #TradesmenUK #HeatPumpInstaller #PlumberUK #HeatingIndustry @WayneBettess

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Finding the Spark Again 🔥🔧I’ll be honest—there was a time I thought I’d lost it. I’ve probably been the happiest 👇#PlumbingLife #HeatingEngineer #GasEngineer #HVAC #BoilerEngineer #UKTrades #OffTheTools #PlumbersOfX #GasSafe #PlumbingAndHeating #TradesmenUK #Heat @WayneBettess

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What a year its been for Off The Tools ™️!

Got to meet so many of you all over the course of 2024!

Building not just businessess but friendships too!

Bring on 2025!

#offthetools #offthetoolsalliance #mentor #mentee #businesscoaching #support #friends

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🔧 Tradespeople, are you tired of guessing your prices? 🛠️

👉 Do you feel anxious or unsure when discussing prices with customers?
👉 Are you worried about whether you’re charging too much or too little?

🚨 Stop leaving money on the table and start pricing with confidence! 🚨

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@FrazHoehle Too easy to make an ok living for these guys. So frustrating

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Please vote for my son Lewis

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@lewisbettess_ Which goal deserves to make it into the final?

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@FrazHoehle The walk among us!