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The Daily Dose #227 | Why “Average Is the Enemy”: What One Tiler Gets Right About Craft, Culture, and Staying Small
Not every good business needs to scale.Some just need to care.In this episode of The Good Builder Podcast, we sit down with Ryan O’Leary, a Bribie Island tiler known for his craftsmanship, straight talk, and unapologetic belief that “average is the enemy.”Ryan shares what it really looks like to build a sustainable trade business without chasing size, volume, or hype — and why pride in the finished product still matters more than growth metrics.We talk about:Why staying small and selective has worked better than scalingHow culture, humour, and banter keep teams engaged long termThe danger of…
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