{"id":2701,"date":"2023-10-10T18:03:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T06:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/?page_id=2701"},"modified":"2024-09-17T21:53:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T09:53:02","slug":"fellow-electrical","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/fellow-electrical\/","title":{"rendered":"Fellow Electrical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-bg-parallax\" data-bg-align=\"left top\" data-direction=\"up\" data-mute=\"false\" data-opacity=\"100\" data-velocity=\"-0.3\" data-mobile-enabled=\"false\" data-break_parents=\"0\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Banner-KBH-fellow-electrical.jpg\" data-bg-repeat=\"false\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 faded-background fusion-parallax-up nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:180px;--awb-padding-bottom:180px;--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fullwidth-faded\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-background-image:url(https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Banner-KBH-fellow-electrical.jpg);--awb-background-size:cover;\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-animated postsBodyTxt\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%; margin-right: 4%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Established<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 5 years<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Location<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Wellington<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Contact Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Matt Stewart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Website: <\/b><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fellowelectrical.co.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.fellowelectrical.co.nz<\/a><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last fusion-animated postsBodyTxt\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\"><b>Business mission and vision<\/b>:<\/div>\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">To be the number one residential electrical company in Wellington. To give clients a great experience rather than just getting the job done.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-background-color:#59bc6c;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u201cProvide a high level of service &amp; solutions for residential electrical needs.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-color:#d2d3d4;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-background-color:#f6f6f6;--awb-border-sizes-top:1px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:1px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian toggleTxtClass\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-color:#333333;--awb-content-color:#666766;--awb-icon-box-color:#333333;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#68bfd9;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-2701-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-1c195401b46dbdaac fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_1c195401b46dbdaac\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1c195401b46dbdaac\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#1c195401b46dbdaac\" href=\"#1c195401b46dbdaac\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What sets you apart from your competitors?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"1c195401b46dbdaac\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_1c195401b46dbdaac\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"830620656\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">Being honest with clients and what would work best for them but also to work within their budget.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-f8842185833b2db6a fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_f8842185833b2db6a\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"f8842185833b2db6a\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#f8842185833b2db6a\" href=\"#f8842185833b2db6a\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please provide details of any business awards you have won.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"f8842185833b2db6a\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_f8842185833b2db6a\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">N\/A<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-a44e10ac89aeb945d fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_a44e10ac89aeb945d\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a44e10ac89aeb945d\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#a44e10ac89aeb945d\" href=\"#a44e10ac89aeb945d\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please describe why you decided to go into business for yourself.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"a44e10ac89aeb945d\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_a44e10ac89aeb945d\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Honestly, it was just something I always thought would happen. I like the idea that i can make changes to give the clients a better overall service.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-23f98dd5b06e972ba fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_23f98dd5b06e972ba\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"23f98dd5b06e972ba\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#23f98dd5b06e972ba\" href=\"#23f98dd5b06e972ba\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please describe some of the challenges you needed to overcome to get your business off the ground.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"23f98dd5b06e972ba\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_23f98dd5b06e972ba\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Learning how to use a computer efficiently (still pretty slow). Mainly all in the admin side as its not what i was trained to do.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-467fd53311bf51e3b fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_467fd53311bf51e3b\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"467fd53311bf51e3b\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#467fd53311bf51e3b\" href=\"#467fd53311bf51e3b\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please tell us about an example where you managed to overcome a significant challenge that stood in the way of your business success.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"467fd53311bf51e3b\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_467fd53311bf51e3b\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Finding Jordan &#8211; After months of looking for a qualified electrician and months of pestering Jordan, he finally agreed to join the fellow team. He has been an amazing person to help out with the work load.<br \/>\nEvery body loves him so that helps too.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-778b410e5580547a6 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_778b410e5580547a6\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"778b410e5580547a6\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#778b410e5580547a6\" href=\"#778b410e5580547a6\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please explain how perseverance or overcoming adversity has been necessary for you to make a success of your business.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"778b410e5580547a6\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_778b410e5580547a6\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">The first couple of years were hard to find work and get my head around how to actually run a business. There was a lot of trial and error.<\/p>\n<p>That put pressure on our family, however my wife has always been so supportive that whenever i become overwhelmed with work, she pulls me through and reminds me of all the good things that we are doing business wise.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-e9ef3168f9f512ff8 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_e9ef3168f9f512ff8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e9ef3168f9f512ff8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#e9ef3168f9f512ff8\" href=\"#e9ef3168f9f512ff8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What business success have you achieved to date? <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"e9ef3168f9f512ff8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_e9ef3168f9f512ff8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Being able to build great relationships with builders, designers, suppliers and contractors.<br \/>\nBecoming a preferred installed for The Heating Company<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-059dcd5417d22758e fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_059dcd5417d22758e\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"059dcd5417d22758e\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-1\" data-target=\"#059dcd5417d22758e\" href=\"#059dcd5417d22758e\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are you most proud of in relation to your business?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"059dcd5417d22758e\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_059dcd5417d22758e\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Having lot&#8217;s of happy clients that refer me to friends.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian toggleTxtClass\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-color:#333333;--awb-content-color:#666766;--awb-icon-box-color:#333333;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#68bfd9;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-2701-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-ae1c13a3016a58e5c fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_ae1c13a3016a58e5c\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ae1c13a3016a58e5c\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#ae1c13a3016a58e5c\" href=\"#ae1c13a3016a58e5c\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How many people does your business employ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"ae1c13a3016a58e5c\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_ae1c13a3016a58e5c\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Currently 2 of us.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-d9a7ae9bc77f1c4f5 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_d9a7ae9bc77f1c4f5\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"d9a7ae9bc77f1c4f5\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#d9a7ae9bc77f1c4f5\" href=\"#d9a7ae9bc77f1c4f5\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What contractors do you regularly use in your business?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"d9a7ae9bc77f1c4f5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_d9a7ae9bc77f1c4f5\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"725245217\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">Yes<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-783501712690669c0 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_783501712690669c0\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"783501712690669c0\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#783501712690669c0\" href=\"#783501712690669c0\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What training opportunities have you provided to the people you employ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"783501712690669c0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_783501712690669c0\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">It depends on what interests the staff.<\/p>\n<p>Solar training course. (just last week) Heat pump installation course.<br \/>\nWorking on 2 per year at this stage.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-94fcee19cca80946c fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_94fcee19cca80946c\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"94fcee19cca80946c\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#94fcee19cca80946c\" href=\"#94fcee19cca80946c\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What positive reviews and testimonials do you have from happy customers?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"94fcee19cca80946c\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_94fcee19cca80946c\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"84164339\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">Around 50 5 star reviews on google. So satisfying<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-09e977953f2b18f91 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_09e977953f2b18f91\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"09e977953f2b18f91\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#09e977953f2b18f91\" href=\"#09e977953f2b18f91\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Apart from the potential financial benefits, what other benefits do you get from being a business owner?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"09e977953f2b18f91\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_09e977953f2b18f91\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">100% the feedback from clients.<br \/>\nMaking staff happy with small things, vouchers, free hair cuts etc<br \/>\nCreating a great network<br \/>\nHopefully soon, a little more flexibility so i can take my kids to school rather than rushing to work.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-7fe7a6bf44218a9ad fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_7fe7a6bf44218a9ad\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"7fe7a6bf44218a9ad\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#7fe7a6bf44218a9ad\" href=\"#7fe7a6bf44218a9ad\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please describe any community involvement or sponsorship your business is involved with.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"7fe7a6bf44218a9ad\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_7fe7a6bf44218a9ad\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Have sponsored various schools for their year books.<br \/>\nDonations to charities rather than gifts for my network of builders, contractors and designers.<br \/>\nThis year the special Children&#8217;s Christmas party.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-0ba8beb0b865c1d52 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_0ba8beb0b865c1d52\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"0ba8beb0b865c1d52\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#0ba8beb0b865c1d52\" href=\"#0ba8beb0b865c1d52\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What other ways do you - as a business - give back to the community?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"0ba8beb0b865c1d52\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_0ba8beb0b865c1d52\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Hopefully we can more once we expand our team.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-bce8e4e89e559375f fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_bce8e4e89e559375f\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"bce8e4e89e559375f\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2701-2\" data-target=\"#bce8e4e89e559375f\" href=\"#bce8e4e89e559375f\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please outline any other information you think is relevant to this entry.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"bce8e4e89e559375f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_bce8e4e89e559375f\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">This was bloody hard to talk about myself! 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