MBE EP 23 Apprentice of the Year Q&A with Jason Helsby and Karl Braithwaite

<p>In this podcast episode, Ryan chats with Karl Braithwaite, owner of Catalyst Construction, and his apprentice, Jason Helsby. Jason won the 2019 Apprentice of the Year in the Auckland region and was the runner-up in the national competition. Jason shares his experience with the Apprentice of the Year competition, from the application process to the regional and national finals, and how much value he got from participating. Karl and Jason also talk about the value of apprenticeships in general, from both a business owner and an apprentice perspective.</p><p><strong>Entries opened for the 2020 Apprentice of the Year competition on the 1st of April! Apply now.<br></strong><br><strong>Links</strong></p><ul> <li>Read about and apply for Apprentice of the Year <a href="https://www.apprenticeoftheyear.co.nz/">here</a> </li> <li>Find out more about Catalyst Construction <a href="https://www.catalystconstruction.co.nz/">here</a> </li> </ul><p><strong>Where else you can find us</strong></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.masterbuilder.org.nz/">https://www.masterbuilder.org.nz/</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/masterbuildernz/">https://www.instagram.com/masterbuildernz/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/registeredmasterbuilders">https://www.facebook.com/registeredmasterbuilders</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmh_9vl0pFf0zSB6N7RrVeg">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmh_9vl0pFf0zSB6N7RrVeg</a><br>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MasterBuilderNZ">https://twitter.com/MasterBuilderNZ</a><br>Podcast: <a href="https://www.masterbuilder.org.nz/RMBA/Events/Master_Builders_Elevate_Podcast/RMBA/Events/Master_Builders_Elevate_Podcast.aspx?hkey=b437f56d-0c58-451b-93e4-bab9b1279b0f">https://www.masterbuilder.org.nz/RMBA/Events/Master_Builders_Elevate_Podcast/RMBA/Events/Master_Builders_Elevate_Podcast.aspx?hkey=b437f56d-0c58-451b-93e4-bab9b1279b0f</a></p>