Shownotes
In the last episode of season 3 of the Coast and Commerce podcast, Ben Amos interviews Anthony McLean, General Manager of Ambrose Construct Group. They discuss the journey of Ambrose from a small building company to a national player in the insurance repair industry, and how they have scaled the business using technology, structure and efficiencies. Anthony shares insights on building a high-performance culture, the HR challenges of operating on the Sunshine Coast, and the company's vision for the future, focusing on building community, workforce and innovation.
Takeaways
- Scaling requires a core focus on what you do best.
- Ambrose Construct Group has diversified to work with every insurer in Australia.
- Technology plays a crucial role in streamlining operations and improving efficiency.
- Customer service is paramount in the insurance repair industry.
- Building a high-performance culture involves targeted recruitment and development.
- The Sunshine Coast offers unique opportunities and challenges for businesses.
- Affordable housing is a significant challenge for attracting talent.
- Ambrose is committed to supporting local trades and the community.
- The future involves bringing innovative products to the market.
- Ambrose aims to influence the industry nationally and globally.
Chapters
00:00 Scaling Business: The Core Focus
05:12 The Journey of Ambrose Construct Group
09:54 Innovating Through Technology
15:10 Building a High-Performance Culture
19:56 Challenges and Opportunities on the Sunshine Coast
25:12 Vision for the Future: Resilience and Innovation
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