EP69 - Wayne Zheng, Director of Chancellor Construction, on immigrant perspective in construction and the value nurturing young talent
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In this episode of the Elevate Master Builders podcast, host Ryan Castle interviews Wayne Zheng, owner of Chancellor Construction. Wayne shares his journey from a career in finance to starting his own construction company in New Zealand. He discusses the challenges he faced as an immigrant and the importance of building a positive company culture. Wayne emphasises the value of hiring and developing young talent, and shares his advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. He also discusses the differences in culture and communication between China and New Zealand. Wayne expresses pride in seeing his employees succeed and hopes to contribute to solving the housing crisis in Auckland. LinksChancellor ConstructionKotuitui DevelopmentHow an urban development benefited from terracotta cladding Where else you can find us Website: https://www.masterbuilder.org.nz/ Elevate Platform: http://elevate.masterbuilder.org.nz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/masterbuildernz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/registeredmasterbuilders YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmh_9vl0pFf0zSB6N7RrVeg Twitter: https://twitter.com/MasterBuilderNZ
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