In this week's episode of Trade Legends, we explore the world of carpentry with the one and only... Lewis Lai! Discover how he is able to juggle his flourishing business with a unique social media presence. From tackling cultural stereotypes to sharing insider tips on self-employment, Lewis offers his own take on the modern construction industry and what it takes to succeed within it.Lewis, a 27-year-old carpenter from Rugby, recounts his journey from apprenticeship to running his own successful business. With his distinctive personality, he's made a name for himself in both the physical and digital realms of carpentry. Learn how Lewis manages his ever-growing workload, engages with social media, and stays true to himself in a competitive field.He talks to us about the hurdles of self-employment, the value of continuous learning, and social media's impact on the trades as a whole. Lewis also candidly shares his relentless work schedule, as well as his method for handling online criticism. Guest this week: Lewis Lai @ll_carpentryandjoinery (Insta)Hosts:Mark @MJTiffPlumbing ⭐ Proudly Sponsored by CT1 | www.ct1.com | @ct1ltd ⭐ Supported by Tradify | https://tradifyhq.com/ | @TradifyHQ 🏷️ Save on over 50 Trade Brands | https://tradelegends.uk/discounts/#construction #carpentry #trades #startyourownbusiness

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