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The Daily Dose #157 | James Stroud on Building Better: Systems, Mindset, and the Future of Australian Home Building
In this episode, Az sits down with James Stroud, founder of Stroud Homes, to unpack what it really takes to build a sustainable, trusted building company in today’s market.
From starting out on frozen job sites in Canada to leading one of Australia’s most successful home building franchises, James shares his story with raw honesty and plenty of wisdom.
They dive deep into:
The mindset behind starting and scaling Stroud Homes
Why systems and structure are essential for growth
The value beyond franchise fees — from camaraderie to marketing power
How “sales fixes everything” when it comes to…
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