Trowel Talk - Plasterer business blueprint

Stu Roberts

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Trowel Talk is the podcast for plasterers who want to earn more, stress less, and build a proper business. If you're searching for business coaching for plasterers, advice from a plasterer business coach, or practical ways to get better clients, price jobs properly, and grow your plastering business — this is the podcast for you.

22 FEB

Stop working for builders here's why

This refresher episode clip was taken from a live video inside the Tribe where I spoke directly to my new members who are working with their father's but want to make the Jump from working for builders all the time to building a profitable domestic plastering business I explain the hold - backs when working for builders and give you a step by step strategy for making the changes and building your own domestic plastering business 🎯 Join my free community group on Facebook 🎯 Join my affordable group coaching program 🎯 Purchase my online video training course to learn about damp + insulation in older buildings or, email me: stu@troweltalk.co.uk Thanks for listening 👍

13 min
1 FEB

BUSY, BUT BROKE?

In this full coaching session for self-employed plasterers, we tackle the “busy but broke” trap. Too many spreads stay flat-out for years — fully booked, working nonstop — yet still struggle to get ahead financially. It’s no longer a lack of work — it’s a lack of profit, structure, and strategy. We break down why it happen and how to build a clear plan to finally move forward. If you found this guide helpful consider joining my free community here Learn about CRM systems here Self employed? considering going self employed? Join my powerful low cost coaching group here Have a question? email me here

1hr 28min
13/12/2025

Make Tax Digital (MTD) full guide for sole traders

Tax is going digital and sole traders have to make big changes. In this no-nonsense 'Make Tax Digital' guide for sole traders, Plasterers and tradespeople we break down MTD for the man on the tools and for the self-employed who have no time for waffle.— We'll tell you what you need to do and when you need to do it without drowning in spreadsheets or software confusion. If you found this guide helpful consider joining my free community here Access the HMRC full guide here Learn about CRM systems here Self employed? considering going self employed? Join my powerful low cost coaching group here Have a question? email me here

27 min
25/09/2025

Setting boundaries with people when self employed

In this episode I talk about the importance of setting boundaries with family and friends when you are self employed and what can happen if we don't set boundaries.. If you liked this episode check out my Facebook group Trowel Talk now with over 7,000 self employed plasterers it's a solid community to support and help you in your plastering career ! Need 1 to 1 coaching to walk you through step by step how to build your domestic plastering business strong? Join my coaching group Have a question? Email me: stu@troweltalk.co.uk

9 min
21/09/2025

5 Ways Plasterers can Build Stamina & Power

Stronger on the Tools #1 – 5 Ways to Build Stamina and Power with Coach John Lockyear (Brick Dust & Barbells) Long days on the tools take their toll – the bad back, the aching knees, the energy crash halfway through the job. If you’re a bloke over 40, you know exactly what that feels like. In this episode, I sit down with Coach John Lockyear from Brick Dust & Barbells to cut through the fluff and give you 5 no-nonsense ways to build stamina, strength and lasting power so you can graft harder, recover quicker, and still have something left in the tank after work. No gimmicks, no BS – just straight talk and strategies that actually work for lads who earn their living with a trowel in hand. Enjoyed this podcast? Check out John's podcast: Brick Dust & Barbells Join Trowel Talk Community Become a Tribe Member

1hr 29min
27/08/2025

I don't need to advertise

'If your good at what you do, you don't need to advertise' ?? So many tradespeople and plasterers have this mindset. In this short episode I breakdown the reasons why this philosophy around marketing and advertising your business is very risky and self limiting. Please do drop a comment below if you have any thoughts on this topic? Enjoyed this episode? Learn more by visiting my website here: www.troweltalk.co.uk

9 min
25/08/2025

Damien Button full Interview

In this episode I chat with Damien Button from Buttons Plastering Norfolk. We discuss how spray cork has pushed his business to new levels and how implementing the powerful systems inside the Tribe coaching group has drastically changed his business learn more by visiting www.troweltalk.co.uk

40 min
27/07/2025

Niching down your plastering business

In this episode, I catch up with Dan Bunce to hear how things have changed since he joined The Tribe. He shares the breakthroughs he’s had after niching down into internal wall insulation and putting our organic marketing strategies into action — and the results speak for themselves. If you’re a self-employed tradesperson ready to grow your business with clarity, confidence, and community — it’s time to join The Tribe: https://buy.stripe.com/4gw3ec9jk7Or3hCbII Learn more about Trowel Talk here: www.troweltalk.co.uk

49 min

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Trowel Talk is the podcast for plasterers who want to earn more, stress less, and build a proper business. If you're searching for business coaching for plasterers, advice from a plasterer business coach, or practical ways to get better clients, price jobs properly, and grow your plastering business — this is the podcast for you.

Creator

Stu Roberts
Years Active

2023 - 2026
Episodes

42
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© Stu Roberts
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Trowel Talk - Plasterer business blueprint