
Ryan Goodwin is a paragon of entrepreneurial success, renowned for his exceptional leadership in the construction industry. As the founder of Mode Group, an award-winning construction company based in Melbourne, Ryan has cultivated a reputation for his outstanding ability to lead and inspire. Under his guidance, Mode Group experienced rapid growth, skyrocketing from a startup to a $1 million business in just two years, and has since flourished to achieve an impressive annual revenue of $10 million.
From a start up to $10 million turn over in under 5 years
As an Experienced Business & Life Coach and Master Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Ryan combines his expertise in human behaviour with acute business acumen to coach and support his Construction Industry clients to rapid growth, increased profits and gaining their time back. His commitment extends beyond the boardroom; Ryan is also deeply engaged in the Construction Industry, dedicating time to mentor fellow business owners and actively participating in various charitable endeavours. Ryan’s leadership style and dedication to both business growth and community involvement make him a sought-after speaker in industry events and business forums.
NOT YOUR AVERAGE COACH
Today, Ryan holds the role of Managing Director of Mode Group, incorporating Developments, Mode Renovations, Livability by Mode and Mode Coaching while also is a DB-U Registered Building Practitioner in Victoria.
In addition to Mode Group, Ryan is proud to hold the following roles;
- HIA Head Judge – Victoria, HIA Housing Awards
- HIA National Judging Panel – HIA Housing & Design Awards
- KBDI Committee – Victoria, The Kitchen & Bathroom Design Institute (KBDI)
- Board Member – The Big S’cool Walk (Non For Profit Charity)
- Head Business Coach / Consultant
- Mentor/Speaker – Impact Mastermind (Property Development Education)
Having previously sat on the board of 2 national companies within the Australian Building Industry and over his 25 year career, held senior executive management roles in a number of large and award winning organizations, including:
- National CEO
- National Business Manager
- Head Trainer- To 120 Builders.
- Business Coach/ Consultant
- General Manager
- Construction & Operations Manager
Ryan, brings broad, first-hand experience from diverse areas of the industry. His unique path in the building and construction industry encompasses custom, high end and luxury new homes, volume building management, architectural extensions and renovations and outdoor living.

Ryan is known for saying, ”I’m not your average builder” and his career bears testament to that.
Not only a registered Builder (DBU), Ryan is also a Qualified Performance Coach, Leadership and Training Consultant and has consulted to many large companies.
As a NLP Practitioner and DISC Behavioral Profiler, Ryan can employ these tools to help others. He enjoys mentoring and coaching builders and tradespeople within the construction industry.
Ryan is now on a mission to educate and train our industry to ensure the next generation of Builder can lead our industry.
