Steve Mudge Advisor

31/08/2026

60% done. 75% spent. Found out at the last invoice, like most.
Budget left isn’t cost to complete. Reprice the remaining work off the site, not off the spreadsheet.
DM CHECK for the calculator.

29/08/2026

19/08/2026

Know your weekly overhead number and check that your jobs are covering it.

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17/08/2026

Your wage and your profit are not the same thing.

Your building company should pay you for the work you do AND provide a return for the risk of owning it.

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14/08/2026

Three numbers. If you don’t know them, start here.

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12/08/2026

Your building business should be taking you closer to the future you started it for.

The Builders’ Commercial Diagnostic helps you identify what’s getting in the way, work through one important decision and leave with a clear, practical 90-day plan.

DM CLARITY and I’ll send you the outline.

12/08/2026

What is the one decision you keep going around in circles on?

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11/08/2026

Why did you start your building company in the first place?

And is it still taking you where you wanted to go?

If one issue is getting in the way, send me a message and tell me what it is.

I’m interested in what established builders are genuinely trying to work through.

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07/08/2026

Uncertainty is not a reason to freeze.

It is a reason to get clearer about your numbers, market, workload and capacity.

The builders who navigate the next 12 months well won’t predict everything correctly.

They will understand where their business stands and make deliberate decisions earlier.

On Monday, I’ll show you what that clarity should actually give you.

Sources: ABS Building Approvals, June 2026. ASIC Corporate Insolvency Update, June 2026.

Steve Mudge | Building Business Advisor