80 – On a mission to Build Playgrounds- with Jensen & Jason from Parklab [Part 3]

In this episode, we delve into the heart of Parklab's purpose – crafting engaging and diverse playgrounds that inspire joyful play for children of all ages. Join us as we explore the nuances of their playground creations, from understanding the challenges of securing government contracts to addressing the changing landscape of playground activity. Tune in to discover how Parklab navigates the delicate art of client interactions and architect collaborations, and gain first-hand insights into their experiences, from dealing with difficult clients to evolving roles within the business. All this and more on this episode of Mind Your Business SG.Head over to linktr.ee/mindyourbusinesssg to check out how you can keep up to date with the latest episodes, do subscribe!Guests:Parklab IG: https://www.instagram.com/parklabgroup/ <br/> Jensen: https://www.instagram.com/jensengohzs/ <br/> Jason: https://www.instagram.com/jsenpeh/ Parklab website: https://www.parklab.com.sg/ Hosts:Tahmid Nasif: https://www.instagram.com/tahmzup/ <br/> Arshvyn Prakas: https://www.instagram.com/arshvynprakas/Show notes:01:00 : What Parklab does – the types of playgrounds we make [Jensen]02:11 : Is it difficult to get government contracts [Jensen]04:00 : There are less kids playing at the playground [Arshvyn]06:00 : How often do you need to maintain the playground? [Jason]07:22:  Are there lesser playgrounds in Singapore? [Arshvyn]10:00 : Designing and working with clients and architects [Jason]14:40 : How to deal with difficult clients, let them see our point of view [Jason]16:21 : Our experience with a difficult client [Jensen]18:20 : When clients verbally abuse us, we do not take it personally [Jensen]19:10 : Jason’s move towards more of a sales role, beyond operations [Jason]22:05 : Letting go of responsibility to focus more on the business [Jason]As always, thank you for listening. We hope you found value in this.