Ep. 23 - Escaping the 9-to-5 Trap: How He Did It (And How You Can Too) ft. Adam Ahmed

14/04/2025 34 min Temporada 1 Episodio 23
Ep. 23 - Escaping the 9-to-5 Trap: How He Did It (And How You Can Too)  ft. Adam Ahmed

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In this episode, we have Adam Ahmed, a former compliance officer turned Jim’s Building Inspections franchisee, who now helps everyday Aussies make smarter property decisions through honest guidance and a love for construction.Adam talks about why he walked away from the security of a government job to pursue something more meaningful, how a single gap he noticed in the construction industry sparked his business idea, and the reason he chose a franchise model over starting from scratch.He also discusses the mindset shifts that helped him push past fear and take the leap, how he used a simple SWOT analysis to map out his transition, and the overlooked power of using negative thoughts as fuel for positive results.If you want to break free from a soul-sucking 9-to-5, turn your skills into a business that actually helps people, and make a career move you won’t regret, then make sure to listen to this episode!-----SHOW NOTES LINK:Adam’s Socialshttps://jimsbuildinginspections.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/JimsBuildingInspections https://www.instagram.com/jimsbuildinginspections/ https://www.youtube.com/@JimsbuildinginspectionsAu https://www.linkedin.com/company/jims-building-inspections/ ----- LISTEN TO THE PODCASTSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3QTXo7s Apple Music: https://apple.co/46dyEeI Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/3QFkw8A Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/40Akwv8 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVeRalAVOkGHYLfciZy_5Xg -----FIND US HERE Website: https://solveaccounting.com.au/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550067431709 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philkhao/ LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/philipkhao -----CONTACT USPhone: (02) 8197 1733Email: [email protected] -----TIME STAMPS:00:00 Intro/Hook01:03 Adam's Career Path Before Franchising06:09 Transition to Building Inspections08:59 Choosing a Franchise Over Going Independent13:26 SWOT Analysis and Business Planning15:10 Positive Thinking and Overcoming Negative Thoughts20:19 Experiences with Jim's Building Inspections25:45 Initial Costs and Financial Considerations31:05 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs34:30 Final Thoughts and Encouragement/ Outro-----DISCLAIMER The information provided in this podcast is for general purposes only and should not be considered personal advice. Always consult with qualified professionals or experts in the relevant field for personalised advice tailored to your specific situation.

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