James Pridgeon is the Founder and Director of Steel Window Design. Steel Window Design is one of Australia’s leading manufacturers of steel windows and doors for commercial and residential projects.

In this episode, James shares his journey from civil engineer and draftsman to founding his own company. He discusses the challenges he faced building and growing the business, including finding skilled fabricators and balancing cost with maintaining high product standards during the growth phase. He also emphasises the importance of mentorship, networking, and careful delegation for building a successful business.

 

Resources and links:
Steel Window Design website
Profile on Steel Window Design on The Local Project

 

Connect:
Alexander Spencer website
Alexander Spencer on X
Alexander Spencer on Facebook
Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn

James Pridgeon is the Founder and Director of Steel Window Design. Steel Window Design is one of Australia&rsquo;s leading manufacturers of steel windows and doors for commercial and residential projects.
In this episode, James shares his journey from civil engineer and draftsman to founding his own company. He discusses the challenges he faced building and growing the business, including finding skilled fabricators and balancing cost with maintaining high product standards during the growth phase. He also emphasises the importance of mentorship, networking, and careful delegation for building a successful business.
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Resources and links:
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<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.steelwindowdesign.com.au/">Steel Window Design website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://thelocalproject.com.au/articles/steel-window-design-brand-profile-issue-07-feature-the-local-project/">Profile on Steel Window Design on The Local Project</a></li>
</ul>
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Connect:
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<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://alexanderspencer.com.au/">Alexander Spencer website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSpencerCPA">Alexander Spencer on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aspartnerscpa/">Alexander Spencer on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexander-spencer-cpa/">Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>

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The Bottom Line is a show designed to help Australian businesses succeed. On the show, you'll hear from leading Aussie business owners as they share the lessons they've learned building their companies. You'll learn from their successes, as well as some of the challenges they've faced along the way. We also talk to experts from a range of fields who share specialised techniques you can use to improve your business. Produced by accounting and business advisory firm Alexander Spencer.

The Bottom Line is a show designed to help Australian businesses succeed. On the show, you'll hear from leading Aussie business owners as they share the lessons they've learned building their companies. You'll learn from their successes, as well as some of the challenges they've faced along the way. We also talk to experts from a range of fields who share specialised techniques you can use to improve your business. Produced by accounting and business advisory firm Alexander Spencer.

The Bottom Line is a show designed to help Australian businesses succeed.

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