DiscoverProfessional Builders Secrets213. Building Together With Jacob Oelofse
213. Building Together With Jacob Oelofse

213. Building Together With Jacob Oelofse

Update: 2025-11-20
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Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Jacob Oelofse, Executive Business Coach at APB. In this conversation, Jacob dives into the unique world of husband and wife building companies, sharing why these partnerships can be a genuine “superpower” when they’re structured well.


This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0


INSIDE EPISODE 213 YOU WILL DISCOVER

  • Why husband and wife building company teams have a unique superpower
  • The most common challenges couples face when mixing marriage and business
  • How to define clear lines between “husband and wife” time and “business partner” time
  • Practical rule-sets to manage “shop talk” at home, on holidays and during family time
  • and much, much more.


ABOUT JACOB OELOFSE


Jacob joined the APB team in 2021 when he moved his family from South Africa to Sydney. Jacob has coached hundreds of building company owners over the last 15 years. He enjoys stakeholder relations, financials and risk, sustainability, growth, marketing, and maximising profit margins in a company.


Connect with Jacob: linkedin.com/in/jacob-oelofse/?originalSubdomain=au



TIMELINE

  • 4:20 What it means to be a “professional” builder
  • 9:40 Why husband & wife teams are a “superpower”
  • 15:10 Drawing the line between marriage and business
  • 20:35 Same-page meetings & strategic planning
  • 27:00 Final advice for husband & wife teams



LINKS, RESOURCES & MORE


APB Website: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com


APB Rewards: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com/rewards/


APB on Instagram: instagram.com/apbbuilders/


APB on Facebook: facebook.com/associationofprofessionalbuilders


APB on YouTube: youtube.com/c/associationofprofessionalbuilders

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213. Building Together With Jacob Oelofse

213. Building Together With Jacob Oelofse

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