209. Estimating Without Overwhelm With Haydn Simmons

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Professional Builders Secrets

Association of Professional Builders

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Brought to you by the Association of Professional Builders (APB), the Professional Builders Secrets podcast is the #1 resource for builders operating a professional building company. Discover how you can generate more leads, sign more contracts and increase your margins while delivering a better experience for your clients. We interview professional builders across 5 countries, host industry authorities as special guests and break down proven strategies with the coaching team at the Association of Professional Builders. Enjoy new episodes every week.

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209. Estimating Without Overwhelm With Haydn Simmons

Professional Builders Secrets

36 minutes 42 seconds

2 months ago

209. Estimating Without Overwhelm With Haydn Simmons

Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Haydn Simmons from Price A Plan. In this episode, Hayden shares how builders can take the stress out of estimating by turning what’s often an emotional, late-night task into a structured and supportive process. He dives deep into the emotional side of running a building business and how understanding those emotions can transform the way you approach estimating, client relationships, and leadership.

This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0

INSIDE EPISODE 209 YOU WILL DISCOVER

Why estimating is about more than just crunching numbers
The emotional pressures that affect builders day-to-day
How understanding your emotions leads to better business decisions
Practical steps to manage stress and build self-awareness
The benefits of partnering with a professional estimating service
And much, much more.

ABOUT HAYDN SIMMONS

Haydn, the director of Price A Plan, specialises in detailed quantity surveying and accurate pricing for all projects. Price-A-Plan offers comprehensive services benefiting various building industry professionals, from subcontractors to homeowners. Their expertise supports clients from job lead to final certificate, enhancing profitability and saving valuable time.

Connect with Haydn: linkedin.com/in/haydn-simmons-705ba920/

TIMELINE

2:35 Hayden’s journey from builder to founder of Price A Plan
4:56 The emotional pressures modern builders face
11:12 How emotions influence estimating and business decisions
16:25 Changing the public perception of builders through storytelling
22:10 Practical ways to manage stress and build self-awareness
29:45 Why estimating is more than just crunching numbers

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