The Contractor Commute

By ConGenius

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Episodes: 95

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Welcome to the Contractor Commute, a podcast by ConGenius that you can enjoy during your drive to the job. Join us as we discuss the construction industry, small business owning, and how to be a better leader in the industry, no matter what your position is.


Episode Date
Ep 95. - See You Soon!
Dec 02, 2025
Ep 94. - How to Handle Chaos?
Nov 18, 2025
Ep. 93 - Never Break Down a Bid
Nov 04, 2025
Ep. 92 - Interview with Travis Brungardt
Oct 21, 2025
Ep. 91 - Making Mistakes and How to Move On
Oct 07, 2025
Ep. 90 - Balancing Perfection and Profit
Sep 23, 2025
Ep. 89 - Details Really Matter
Sep 09, 2025
Ep. 88 - Finding Focus in a Noisy World
Aug 26, 2025
Ep. 87 - Whose Job Is It? The Profit Cost of Shared Ownership
Aug 12, 2025
Ep. 86 - You Can't Afford Not to Do These Things
Jul 29, 2025
Ep. 85 - Construction Business Fundamentals
Jul 15, 2025
Ep. 84 Breaking the Feast or Famine Cycle
Jul 01, 2025
Ep. 83 - Why You’re Burnt Out | You’re In the Wrong Role
Jun 17, 2025
Ep. 82 - Should I Hire Employees or Use Subcontractors?
Jun 03, 2025
Ep. 81 - AI as a Supertool for Your Construction Business
May 20, 2025
Ep. 80- Tech Addiction is Stealing Your Potential
May 06, 2025
Ep. 79 - Dreamer to Builder: Turning Vision into Results
Apr 22, 2025
Ep. 78 - Vision or Pipe Dream? Do you have the right motivations for your business?
Apr 08, 2025
Ep. 77 - Fundamentals of Communication - The Right Level of Responsiveness
Mar 25, 2025
Ep. 76 - Overpromising May Be Killing Your Business
Mar 18, 2025
Ep. 75 - We Answer Questions from Reddit
Mar 11, 2025
Ep. 74 - The #1 Trait That Separates Great Builders from the Rest
Mar 04, 2025
Ep. 73 - Contracts, Communication, and Client Relationships with Ally Anderson
Feb 25, 2025
Ep. 72 - The #1 Mistake in Pricing (And How to Fix It)
Feb 18, 2025
Ep. 71 - How to Get Paid
Feb 11, 2025
Ep. 70 - Finding Your Value: Secrets to Success Without Experience
Feb 04, 2025
Ep. 69 - Companies Are Limited by the Character of the Owner
Jan 28, 2025
Ep. 68 - One Year After Taking The Leap | Wyatt with Blacktail Builders
Jan 21, 2025
Ep. 67 - More Jobs Doesn't Equal More Money
Jan 14, 2025
Ep. 66 - Starting Your Own Construction Company 101
Jan 07, 2025
Ep. 65 - Discipline, Integrity, and Building Science with Travis Brungardt
Dec 24, 2024
Ep. 64 - Ask Questions Before You Make Statements
Dec 10, 2024
Ep. 63 - I’m Drowning! — Managing Stress and Pressure
Nov 26, 2024
Ep. 62 - Quality Craftsmanship in a Fast and Cheap Culture with Brent Hull
Nov 12, 2024
Ep. 61 - Understanding Your Value as a Contractor
Oct 29, 2024
Ep. 60 - Secrets to Building a Great Team with Brad Leavitt from AFT Construction
Oct 15, 2024
Ep. 59 - Training the Next Generation | Interview with Dan Parish
Oct 01, 2024
Ep. 58 - I’m Overwhelmed! Do I Need an Office Manager?
Sep 17, 2024
Ep. 57 - Building New Habits in Your Team
Sep 03, 2024
Ep. 56 - Are You Being Cheated?
Aug 20, 2024
Ep. 55 - Working With Designers Can Be Amazing or a Disaster
Aug 06, 2024
Ep. 54 - What to Do When Your Construction Company is Broke | Practical Steps to Take
Jul 23, 2024
Ep. 53 - What to Do When Your Construction Company is Broke | Symptoms of Being Broke
Jul 09, 2024
Ep. 52 - What I Wish I Knew When I Started My Construction Business
Jun 25, 2024
Ep. 51 - Manage Construction Projects Like a Boss | How to Be a Hero
Jun 11, 2024
Ep. 50 - Manage Construction Projects Like a Boss | Checklists, Calendars, & Communication
May 28, 2024
Ep. 49 - Manage Construction Projects like a Boss | Why You Need a Process
May 14, 2024
Ep. 48 - $500 of Free Advice from a Small Construction Business Attorney
Apr 30, 2024
Ep. 47 - Getting Legit in Your Construction Business - LLCs and Legalities
Apr 16, 2024
Ep. 46 - The Power of Saying No
Apr 02, 2024
Ep. 45 - When Should You Hire Your First Employee?
Mar 19, 2024
Ep. 44 - Get Your Life Back with Shawn Van Dyke
Mar 05, 2024
Ep. 43 - How to Get More Customers
Feb 20, 2024
Ep. 42 - Managing Your Worst Customers & Identifying Red Flags
Feb 06, 2024
Ep. 41 - Getting Started with Sales and Marketing
Jan 23, 2024
Ep. 40 - Navigating Construction Job Estimating | Why Is It So Hard?
Jan 09, 2024
Ep. 39 - Dodging Disasters and Chasing Dreams: End of Year Wrap Up
Dec 26, 2023
Ep. 38 - How Should Contractors Manage Their Back-office Processes?
Dec 12, 2023
Ep. 37 - Growing as a Craftsman
Nov 28, 2023
Ep. 36 - Keep Your Construction Business from Failing
Nov 14, 2023
Ep. 35 - Stop Ballparking Your Bids!
Oct 31, 2023
Ep. 34 - Business Tips from a Master Builder | Interview with Brent Hull
Oct 17, 2023
Ep. 33 - Learning How to Sell | Winning Construction Bids
Oct 03, 2023
Ep. 32 - Working with Your Family
Sep 19, 2023
Ep. 31 - Customers Not Paying? Resolving Payment Issues in Construction
Sep 05, 2023
Ep. 30 - Growing Your Construction Business
Aug 22, 2023
Ep. 29 - What Type of Insurance Do Contractors Even Need? | Interview with Mr. Insurance
Aug 08, 2023
Ep. 28 - Running a Successful Construction Business | Being Confident in Your Costs
Jul 25, 2023
Ep. 27 - Business Tips from a Craftsman | Interview with Mike Farrington
Jul 11, 2023
Ep. 26 - Creating a Leading Construction Business | Millworks by Design Interview with Dan Parish
Jun 27, 2023
Ep. 25 - It Doesn't Matter What the Competition Charges
Jun 13, 2023
Ep. 24 - Building Your Construction Business and Brand with Joe Everest: The Fence Expert
May 30, 2023
Ep. 23 - Why It's Fair to Charge Material Markups in a Construction Business
May 16, 2023
Ep. 22 - Mastering Your Craft with Richard McMurray of Finish Carpentry TV
May 02, 2023
Ep. 21 - Estimate Accurately as a General Contractor | Jeremiah Lee from Rock Solid Renovations
Apr 18, 2023
Ep. 20 - Why Every Contractor Needs a Proposal Process
Apr 04, 2023
Ep. 19 - Building a Business vs Owning Your Job | Mark Olson: The Successful Contractor
Mar 21, 2023
Ep. 18 - Building Accurate Estimates: A Winning Sales Process Part Two
Mar 07, 2023
Ep. 17 - Building Accurate Estimates: A Winning Sales Process Part One
Feb 21, 2023
Ep. 16 - Building Accurate Estimates: Finding the Right Pricing Model
Feb 07, 2023
Ep. 15 - How to Navigate Conflict
Jan 24, 2023
Ep. 14 - Contractors and Organization
Jan 10, 2023
Ep. 13 - Building a Reliable Team of Contractors
Dec 27, 2022
Ep. 12 - Preparing Your Construction Business for Changing Market Conditions
Dec 13, 2022
Ep. 11 - Why Every Construction Business Needs an Accountant
Nov 29, 2022
Ep. 10 - Key Traits of Successful Contractors
Nov 15, 2022
Ep. 9 - Lessons Learned: Mistakes to Avoid in Owning a Small Construction Business
Nov 01, 2022
Ep. 8 - How to Build a Healthy Sales Pipeline in Construction
Oct 18, 2022
Ep. 7 - What is a Healthy Sales Pipeline?
Oct 04, 2022
Ep. 6 - Establishing a Financially Healthy Contracting Business
Sep 20, 2022
Ep. 5 - Leading Well in Construction
Sep 06, 2022
Ep. 4 - Why Good Guys Fail - Overhead, Margin, and Profit
Aug 23, 2022
Ep. 3 - Why Good Guys Fail - Managing Expectations in a Construction Business
Aug 09, 2022
Ep. 2 - Making the Leap - Starting Your Own Construction Business
Jul 26, 2022
Ep. 1 - Starting a Construction Software Startup | Ben Walsh
Jul 12, 2022