James Sinclair's Business Broadcast £125k/Month Engineering Business but Family Dynamics Are Tough (4k)
Jul 6, 2025
Sascha Kovacs, owner of Engineering Design and Supplies, discusses the complexities of running a family business with a £125k/month revenue. He navigates the challenges of balancing growth aspirations with familial traditions, emphasizing the need for effective communication and third-party mediation. Sascha shares insights on attracting talent through strong leadership and personal branding, as well as overcoming manufacturing challenges in a changing market. His journey reveals the importance of innovation and strategic hiring for sustainable business growth.
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Sascha's Business Origin Story
- Sascha Kovacs took over an engineering business 5 years ago after a 3-year handover post-university.
- He grew the business from a one-man operation to a team of six, expanding in design, manufacturing, and installation.
Become an Inspirational Leader
- To attract top talent, become a better entrepreneur and inspiring leader, not just build a better company.
- Great people want to work for great leaders, regardless of company size or brand.
Use Thought Leadership to Recruit
- Build personal brand with thought leadership: write articles, speak at conferences, create consistent content.
- This presence attracts talent and recruitment opportunities over time.
