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A construction podcast hosted by a couple of Dirt Bags that are trying to bring value to the industry. The Dirt Bags podcast is structured as an "organized but laid back" podcast where we can have a great time with a couple of glasses of whiskey, but also

Luke Eggebraaten & Luke Payne


    • Jun 20, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 97 EPISODES


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    Grow at the Speed of People - James Doyle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 80:14


    This week, we're stoked to have James Doyle from Innovative Lawn & Landscape back on the show. If you've been following the podcast, you know James is one of the most forward-thinking guys in the industry, always pushing boundaries and bringing fresh ideas to the table. James has also been working with Phaser Marketing since 2022!You can book a free strategy call with Phaser today using this link here: https://calendly.com/d/cm59-rf4-hgq/investing-in-a-new-construction-website Innovative Lawn & Landscape IG: @innovativelawnandlandscapellc @mr.innovativeeeeInnovativect.comHuge thanks to our sponsors:Charlie Huff - Need a certificate of insurance? Done. Adding a new piece of equipment to the fleet? Consider it handled. Got an audit breathing down your neck? Charlie's already on it. This is full-service insurance from people who care and understand—and it shows. Whether you're a one-crew start-up or managing a multi-state operation, Charlie makes sure you're covered right the first time so you can focus on growing, hiring, and hauling. Call (435) 764-4833 or visit https://trupointco.com/Eljen - Revolutionizing Onsite Wastewater Management Backed by decades of engineering expertise, the Eljen GSF® A42 system uses a layered approach combining geotextile fabric and a plastic core to optimize effluent treatment. This modular leachfield design increases filtration efficiency, reduces the required installation footprint, and protects soil absorption capacity for the long term. Especially effective in space-constrained or environmentally sensitive areas, it offers a reliable, sustainable upgrade to traditional septic systems. Learn more at: eljen.comSludgeHammer - Enhancing Septic System Performance with Advanced Microbiology By introducing a proprietary blend of live bacteria into existing septic tanks, SludgeHammer systems biologically transform waste processing. This method restores failing leach fields, reduces sludge buildup, and supports environmentally friendly water recycling without the need for major system overhauls. Certified for performance and scalability, the solution is ideal for homes, businesses, and larger-scale applications. Discover the details at: sludgehammer.netThanks for listening!

    10X Is Easier Than 2X - Nordic Companies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 108:53


    On this episode of The Dirt Bags Podcast, we're sitting down with Joe Uran — Co-Owner of Nordic Companies and just an all-around solid dude. Nordic's been crushing it in the construction and excavation game, and they also happen to be a client of ours over at Phaser. We talk about the real side of running a business in the trades, what it takes to build something that lasts, and why staying scrappy still matters. If you're about growth, grit, and getting after it, this one's for you.Link to GoFundMe for Adley: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-adleys-journey-to-recoverynordic-waste.comIG:@nordiccompanies612Book a free strategy call with Phaser Marketing: https://calendly.com/d/cm59-rf4-hgq/investing-in-a-new-construction-website?month=2025-05Huge Thanks to our sponsors:Charlie Huff - Need a certificate of insurance? Done. Adding a new piece of equipment to the fleet? Consider it handled. Got an audit breathing down your neck? Charlie's already on it. This is full-service insurance from people who care and understand—and it shows. Whether you're a one-crew start-up or managing a multi-state operation, Charlie makes sure you're covered right the first time so you can focus on growing, hiring, and hauling. Call (435) 764-4833 or visit www.Sigutah.comEljen - Revolutionizing Onsite Wastewater Management Backed by decades of engineering expertise, the Eljen GSF® A42 system uses a layered approach combining geotextile fabric and a plastic core to optimize effluent treatment. This modular leachfield design increases filtration efficiency, reduces the required installation footprint, and protects soil absorption capacity for the long term. Especially effective in space-constrained or environmentally sensitive areas, it offers a reliable, sustainable upgrade to traditional septic systems. Learn more at: eljen.comSludgeHammer - Enhancing Septic System Performance with Advanced Microbiology By introducing a proprietary blend of live bacteria into existing septic tanks, SludgeHammer systems biologically transform waste processing. This method restores failing leach fields, reduces sludge buildup, and supports environmentally friendly water recycling without the need for major system overhauls. Certified for performance and scalability, the solution is ideal for homes, businesses, and larger-scale applications. Discover the details at: sludgehammer.netDirt Bags University Registration (6/9/25): https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_viYtUFjtS42gSdGA8lJjVQ#/registrationThanks for listening!

    Scaling to 1M and Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 97:08


    In this episode, we are joined by Zach Miller, owner of Southern Property Services, to talk about growing a business from the ground up and scaling to 1M+ in revenue. Zach gets real about the grind, the lessons, and how to push past the roadblocks that come with massive growth in the trades. We dive into everything from building a rock-solid team to making sure your online presence is electric.IG:@southern_property_services@zach.miller.18Shoutout to Zach for not only sharing his story but also showing love to Phaser Marketing. If you're looking to step up your game, make sure to book a free strategy call with them:Book a free strategy call with Phaser Marketing: https://calendly.com/d/cm59-rf4-hgq/investing-in-a-new-construction-website?month=2025-05 Huge Thanks to our sponsors: Charlie Huff - Need a certificate of insurance? Done. Adding a new piece of equipment to the fleet? Consider it handled. Got an audit breathing down your neck? Charlie's already on it. This is full-service insurance from people who care and understand—and it shows. Whether you're a one-crew start-up or managing a multi-state operation, Charlie makes sure you're covered right the first time so you can focus on growing, hiring, and hauling. Call (435) 764-4833 or visit www.Sigutah.com Eljen - Revolutionizing Onsite Wastewater Management Backed by decades of engineering expertise, the Eljen GSF® A42 system uses a layered approach combining geotextile fabric and a plastic core to optimize effluent treatment. This modular leachfield design increases filtration efficiency, reduces the required installation footprint, and protects soil absorption capacity for the long term. Especially effective in space-constrained or environmentally sensitive areas, it offers a reliable, sustainable upgrade to traditional septic systems. Learn more at: eljen.com SludgeHammer - Enhancing Septic System Performance with Advanced Microbiology By introducing a proprietary blend of live bacteria into existing septic tanks, SludgeHammer systems biologically transform waste processing. This method restores failing leach fields, reduces sludge buildup, and supports environmentally friendly water recycling without the need for major system overhauls. Certified for performance and scalability, the solution is ideal for homes, businesses, and larger-scale applications. Discover the details at: sludgehammer.net Dirt Bags University Registration (6/9/25): https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_viYtUFjtS42gSdGA8lJjVQ#/registration Thanks for listening!

    I Love Chaos - DC Excavation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 107:48


    In this episode, we sit down with Dane Cotten, the man behind DC Excavation—one of the hardest-working excavation companies out there. Dane shares his story, the grind behind his business, and how they've built something special in the industry. Plus, he gives a big shoutout to the team at Phaser for helping bring their online presence to life.Make sure you check out DC Excavation's killer YouTube channel for more behind-the-scenes action and insights! Follow DC Excavation on IG: @dcexcavationVisit their website: dcexcavation.comOf course, none of this would be possible without our sponsors keeping the wheels turning: Charlie Huff – Call 385-268-9939 or visit www.Sigutah.com. – Always bringing the heat with cutting-edge solutions.And a huge thank you to Phaser Marketing for helping DC Excavation take their digital game to the next level. If you want to level up your own website or marketing, book a FREE strategy call with Phaser right here:: https://calendly.com/d/cm59-rf4-hgq/investing-in-a-new-construction-website?month=2025-05 Huge Thanks to our sponsors: Charlie Huff - Need a certificate of insurance? Done. Adding a new piece of equipment to the fleet? Consider it handled. Got an audit breathing down your neck? Charlie's already on it. This is full-service insurance from people who care and understand—and it shows. Whether you're a one-crew start-up or managing a multi-state operation, Charlie makes sure you're covered right the first time so you can focus on growing, hiring, and hauling. Call (435) 764-4833 or visit www.Sigutah.com Eljen - Revolutionizing Onsite Wastewater Management Backed by decades of engineering expertise, the Eljen GSF® A42 system uses a layered approach combining geotextile fabric and a plastic core to optimize effluent treatment. This modular leachfield design increases filtration efficiency, reduces the required installation footprint, and protects soil absorption capacity for the long term. Especially effective in space-constrained or environmentally sensitive areas, it offers a reliable, sustainable upgrade to traditional septic systems. Learn more at: eljen.com SludgeHammer - Enhancing Septic System Performance with Advanced Microbiology By introducing a proprietary blend of live bacteria into existing septic tanks, SludgeHammer systems biologically transform waste processing. This method restores failing leach fields, reduces sludge buildup, and supports environmentally friendly water recycling without the need for major system overhauls. Certified for performance and scalability, the solution is ideal for homes, businesses, and larger-scale applications. Discover the details at: sludgehammer.net Dirt Bags University Registration (6/9/25): https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_viYtUFjtS42gSdGA8lJjVQ#/registration Thanks for listening!

    Marketing, Hiring and Innovating - Lakeland Septic Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 79:24


    In this episode of the Dirt Bags Podcast, we're diving into the trenches with Josh Williams, the man behind Lakeland Septic Company, to talk about how he's building a powerhouse brand in the septic world. This conversation is packed with insights for dirt world pros and business-minded hustlers alike. Host: Luke Eggebraaten Guest Host: Dervin Witmer @digitexcavating / @pumpthatseptic Guest: Josh Williams, Owner of Lakeland Septic Company @lakelandsepticcompany Special guest host Dervin Witmer jumps on the mic to co-pilot the convo alongside Luke Eggebraaten, bringing his own experience from the field to the table. Get ready to learn, laugh, and maybe even rethink how you see the septic business. Dirt Bags University registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_viYtUFjtS42gSdGA8lJjVQ#/registration

    Crush Mode Mindset - Micah Tysver

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 76:16


    We're pumped to be joined by Micah Tysver, the man behind Crush Mode—and trust me, this one's a heater.Whether you're slinging dirt, running a business, or trying to be 1% better every day; this episode is for you. Tune in for real talk, big energy, and lessons you can apply—especially if you're out there grinding in the blue-collar world or building something of your own.Hit play and get ready to tap into that Crush Mode mindset!Micah's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/micah-tysverRegistration for Dirt Bags University: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wzw_1o07TY-8vThBlht7RQ?fbclid=IwY2xjawJi[…]AohGD3nj0UP72B5PLXEcGeT2Kdrfk-UCUk_aem_ZlYqYxeVtYQ_5hi7QduGkQ

    Get the Play and Run It - Anthony Mann Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 86:37


    This week on The Dirt Bags Podcast, Luke sits down with Anthony Mann Jr., the owner of Anthony Group Hardscapes, Anthony Winter Services, and Hardscape Mastery. Anthony is a true entrepreneur, balancing multiple successful businesses and sharing his no-nonsense approach to getting things done. He talks about the grind, the hustle, and the lessons that have shaped his journey in the hardscaping industry.But what makes this episode even more special is Anthony's personal story. Just days after recording this episode, Anthony suffered a heart attack. Yet, his strength and perspective on life are truly remarkable.This episode isn't just about business, it's about resilience, survival, and making every moment count!Follow Anthony on Instagram: @anthonygrouphardscapes @anthonywinterservices#DirtBagsPodcast #GetThePlayAndRunIt #AnthonyMannJr #Entrepreneurship #HeartAttackSurvivor #Resilience #Hardscaping

    Knowing When to Capitalize on a Business Opportunity | D.M. Hock Enterprises

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 80:44


    We're stoked to bring you another killer episode. This time, Luke is sitting down with Dakota Hock—he's the brains behind D.M. Hock Enterprises and Hydratec Industries, straight outta Litchfield, CT. We're digging into the nitty-gritty of spotting those golden business opportunities and knowing when to jump on ‘em. Dakota's dropping some serious knowledge from his own journey. This is is stuff you're gonna wanna hear whether you're just starting out or already running the show. Check him out on IG at @dmhockenterprises, then hit play and let's get after it!

    Chase Your Dreams | Red Run Property Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 85:46


    In this episode of the Dirt Bags Podcast, we're joined by Dylan Rosenthal, the owner of Red Run Property Services in Kellner, Wisconsin. Dylan walks us through his journey of starting and growing his property services business, sharing the highs and lows of the process. From building a reputation for top-notch service to tackling the unique challenges of running a business in the property industry, Dylan's insights are invaluable for anyone looking to dive into entrepreneurship.Instagram@redrunpropertyservices@dylanrosenthal8Sponsor: Hit up Charlie Huff at Stratford Insurance Group. Call 385-268-9939 or visit www.Sigutah.com.Because business is better in community—let's build together.

    WWETT House Part III - The Final Salute

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 68:14


    Tune in for Part III of the Dirt Bags X WWETT House series!Sponsor Spotlight: Our Construction Insurance MAN, Charlie Huff - Let's get real—insurance might not be the flashiest topic, but if you're in excavation, grading, or any dirt-moving business, you know it's absolutely critical. That's why we're fired up to shine the spotlight on our man, Charlie Huff. Charlie isn't just any insurance agent; he's one of us. Born in the shop and seasoned in the trades, he knows exactly what it takes to protect a Dirt World company. With relentless drive and a no-nonsense approach, Charlie cuts through the red tape to deliver top-tier coverage at unbeatable prices. Need a Certificate of Insurance in a flash? Sorted. Changing equipment? Handled. Facing an audit? No sweat. When Charlie's on your side, you're not just covered—you're set to dominate. Get in touch with Charlie at 385-268-9939 or visit www.Sigutah.com and experience insurance done the Dirt Bags way!

    WWETT House Part II - Employee Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 77:32


    Tune in for Part II of the Dirt Bags X WWETT House series!

    WWETT House Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 77:26


    Tune in for Part 1 of the Dirt Bags X WWETT House series!

    The Good Ol' MSTA Conference Live Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 57:34


    We're pumped to bring you a special live show straight from The Good Ol' MSTA Conference. For this episode, we've got Dervin Witmer from Dig-It Excavating (@digitexcavating) joining in as the guest host, and we're bringing along some of the best in the biz for an unforgettable conversation. We've got:Rick Throop from Woods-Utica Septic Service (@instagramlessrickymullets69) sharing his wild stories and wisdom.Jason Spangle from Esch's Septic Service (@eschsseptic), dropping knowledge on all things septic.Jeff Hammersmith from Ashland Pump (@ashlandpump), bringing his experience and expertise to the table.Expect a lot of laughs, a bit of industry talk, and maybe a few surprises. Whether you're into septic, excavating, or just like hearing some good ol' fashioned banter, this episode has got something for you!

    Snowjobs Podcast X Dirt Bags

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 72:32


    It's hard to believe it's been THREE YEARS of The Dirt Bags Podcast! Time flies when you're talking snow, dirt, and everything in between. To help celebrate this huge milestone, we've got an epic lineup of guests:Jeremy Lindstrom from Glacier Snow Management (@glacier_snow_management)Steve Vilardi from All Hands Landscaping (@allhansdandscaping @thesnowjobspodcast)The crew from The Snowjobs Podcast – yes, you heard that right, we're bringing in the legends of snow business back on to talk!Grab a cold one and join us for this special episode as we reflect, laugh, and look forward to what's next. Thanks for the love and support over the years – we wouldn't be here without YOU, the Dirt Bags.

    Don't Let the Hard Days Win - Links Outdoor Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 69:32


    On this episode of the Dirt Bags Podcast, we tune in with Lincoln Ruggeberg, the man behind Links Outdoor Services, a premier landscaping and lawn care business based in Rochester, MN. Lincoln's got a wealth of knowledge when it comes to running a successful outdoor service company! Lincoln's no-nonsense approach to business and his passion for the work he does are sure to inspire, so grab your headphones, kick back, and get ready for a jam-packed episode of Dirt Bags! Link's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/links_outdoor_services_llc/

    Struggling to Stop and Smell the Roses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 81:13


    In this episode of the Dirt Bags Podcast, Luke Eggebraaten talks with 25-year-old Mason Pichetti, owner of True North Excavating in Duluth, MN. Despite his youth, Mason has quickly built a reputation for hard work and resilience in the competitive excavation industry. But success hasn't come without its challenges. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on entrepreneurship, work-life balance, and the realities of running a business in your 20s. It's a great reminder that success isn't just about grinding—it's about enjoying the journey, too.

    Deep Dive into your P&L, Margins, and Business - Brex Enterprises - Alicia Brentzel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 81:05


    In today's episode of Dirt Bags, we're joined by Alicia Brentzel, the brilliant mind behind Brex Enterprises, to talk all things profit and loss, margins, and the nitty-gritty of building a successful business. Alicia brings a wealth of knowledge from her years in the trenches of financial strategy, and we're going deep into how to read your P&L like a pro, manage your margins, and truly understand the numbers that drive your business forward.Grab your notebooks, because this one is loaded with advice that will help you make smarter decisions, build stronger businesses.Let's go!Link to the FREE class that's called ready for growth: www.fromthecutconsulting.com/rfg Link to sign up for the PRIMED for Growth class which is the paid one coming up January 6th: www.fromthecutconsulting.com/pfg

    How to Build Efficiencies in your Business - Walnut Grove Excavating

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 95:09


    Tune in as we welcome in Travis Gemmell, owner of Walnut Grove Excavating! Guest hosting with Luke is James Stiksma from Canadian Septic, bringing even more expertise to the table. It's a no-holds-barred conversation packed with insights, stories, and a few laughs along the way. If you're in the business—or just curious—this one's for you! IG: @walnutgroveexcavating

    Nail Your First Impression - Windwood Property Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 91:03


    In this episode of the Dirt Bags Podcast, we're pumped to have Windwood Property Services on the show! These guys are crushing it in property management and maintenance—whether it's landscaping, snow removal, or everything in between. They've built a solid rep for top-notch service and attention to detail.

    Attitude Check - Hunter Eisenbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 68:32


    In this episode of The Dirt Bags Podcast, we're digging into the world of landscaping with none other than Hunter Eisenbath, the founder and owner of Eisenbath Landscapes LLC. Hunter's company is setting new benchmarks for quality, creativity, and sustainability in the landscaping game. Whether you're in the industry, a small business owner, or simply someone who loves a great outdoor space, this episode is loaded with practical tips, entrepreneurial insights, and a whole lot of inspiration. Tune in as we get our hands dirty with Hunter and talk shop!@eisenbathlandscapes on Instagram

    Take Control of Your Damn Life - Jeff Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 65:17


    In this episode of The Dirt Bags podcast, we're stoked to have Jeff Davis from @jeffdavisfit joining us! We'll dive into his fitness journey, share some killer tips for staying motivated, and chat about building a balanced lifestyle. Whether you're just starting out or you've been at it for a while, this convo is packed with inspiration you won't want to miss! Tune in!

    Build the Brand - Develop the Culture - Yeti Earthworks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 74:34


    In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Yeti Earthworks to the show! With Luke Payne moving on, it's a new chapter for us, and we couldn't be more excited to kick it off with such a fantastic guest. We're diving deep so tune in and let's dig into it together! Yeti Earthworks Instagram: @yetiearthworks#DirtBagsPodcast #YetiEarthworks #SustainableConstruction #Earthmoving #Podcast #LukeEggebraaten #ConstructionIndustry #InnovativeTechnology #HeavyMachinery #EcoFriendly #PodcastEpisode #ConstructionTips #IndustryInsights

    Dirt Tales: Septic Express

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 43:51


    Join us for a special episode of Dirt Tales on The Dirt Bags Podcast as we welcome Septic Express!

    Dirt Tales: Schares Landscaping

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 70:43


    We have a special Dirt Tales segment featuring Schares Landscaping. Tune in as we dig deep!

    Dirt Bags Recap: Luke P BACK in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 69:32


    Luke Payne is back! It has been a busy summer for Luke at Western Excavation, an excavation contractor based in Bismarck, North Dakota. They are a customer-oriented business that ensures clients receive the best experience and finished product possible.

    Dirt Tales: Andersons Septic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 93:03


    Andersons Septic is a small, family-owned and operated business that provides top-notch specialty home services. The Andronaco family business is four generations strong! Tune in as we welcome Andersons Septic's very own Brian Andronaco Jr. to the show.

    Dirt Tales: Kuster Earthworks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 53:35


    Join us as we dive deep into the world of earthmoving and excavation with our special guest, Sam Kuster from Kuster Earthworks!

    Dirt Tales: Canadian Septic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 42:02


    Welcome to the first episode of Dirt Tales! Typically, our show features both of our dirtbags, Luke and Luke. In this episode, Luke 2.0 is taking over to share some wild, offbeat stories with Canadian Septic's James Stiksma. Sit back, relax, and tune in as we dive into the newest segment of the Dirt Bag's Podcast!

    Building a Tiered Promotion System - Parker Rock ‘N' Dirt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 77:39


    Join us on the latest episode of Dirt Bags Podcast as we delve deep with Alex Parker from Parker Rock 'N' Dirt! Rock 'N' Dirt is a prominent excavation contractor in Northern Utah, specializing in excavation and site preparation for both commercial and residential projects!

    Business Is A Game of Negotiation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 67:15


    Join us on the Dirt Bags Podcast as we tackle the gritty realities of business, diving deep into the crucial art of negotiation. In this episode, we share our own experiences wrestling with late payments and tricky contracts, but also celebrate our wins in standing up for fair treatment. Discover why negotiation isn't just a skill but a mindset essential for navigating the complexities of business.

    The Inner Workings of a Company Dynamic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 49:52


    In this episode of the Dirt Bags Podcast, we are diving deep into the intricate dynamics of company culture, structure, and relationships. Join us as we uncover the hidden layers that make organizations tick and explore the nuances that define their success or failure.

    5th Year College Graduate —> Komatsu King

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 58:50


    Join us this week on the Dirt Bags Podcast as we welcome in with Ryan Muehler. Ryan has worked at General Equipment & Supplies since 1999!

    Dirt Bags Q&A | Episode #7

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 59:10


    Unearthing Your Burning Questions! YOU, our dedicated Dirt Bags community, in the spotlight. It's time to unearth your burning questions.

    Leaning on God - 641 Excavating

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 65:04


    641 is experienced in land clearing, site prep & grading services! Tune in as we welcome Jon Vanzee, a day one Dirt Bag listener. We are super stoked to have him on the show!

    The Forbidden Topic: Owner's Pay

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 82:59


    In this episode of The Dirt Bags Podcast, we delve into a critical yet often overlooked aspect of business sustainability: Owner's Pay. Join us as we explore why Owner's Pay isn't just about personal income but plays a pivotal role in the health and longevity of a company!

    Playing The Hand You're Dealt | Benjamin Holmgren

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 80:42


    In this episode of the Dirt Bags Podcast, we welcome Benjamin Holmgren to the show! Benjamin brings with him a wealth of expertise from his role at Kestaa, where their mission is to empower growing construction contractors by providing insights into managing their financial metrics.

    Hiring and Firing | Dirt Bags Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 61:27


    Welcome to our next rant! In this episode, the Dirt Bags are diving into the topic of hiring and firing.

    Dirt Bags Podcast | SynkedUp

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 56:30


    Join us as we welcome Weston Zimmerman, founder of SynkedUP! SynkedUP puts you in control of your numbers with budgeting to dial in your pricing, and automated estimating & job costing for every job.

    Dirt Bags Podcast | Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 8:25


    A construction podcast hosted by a couple of Dirt Bags that are bringing big value to the industry!

    Dirt Bags Q&A | Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 49:39


    You bring in the questions, and we bring in the answers. Welcome to Episode #6 of the Dirt Bags Q&A!

    Project Silkstone

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 60:14


    Welcome to the next season of the Dirt Bags Podcast! Please join us as we invite Travis Hesketh, founder of Silkstone Group to the show in one of our craziest episodes ever. Travis unveils the true story about how he ended up behind bars for 2.5 years. You don't want to miss this one.

    MSTA Conference with Dervin Witmer and Jason Spangle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 47:55


    Thanks to @engcon_usa for sponsoring the @officialdirtbagspodcast hosted by @luke_eggebraaten of @phaser_marketing. Today's guests were @dervinwitmer President of @digitexcavating and @pumpthatseptic second guest was @spanglej of @eschsseptic and @upnorthexcavating.

    Dirt Bags University Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 32:16


    This episode recaps Dirt Bags University: The New Way to Connect, Grow, and Educate our Business Owners in the Dirt World.

    Dirt Bags Q&A | Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 42:31


    You ask the questions, and we bring in the answers!

    Get Crackin' - Shawn Bonnington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 55:49


    Shawn Bonnington is the driving force behind VizaLogix. He oversees the day-to-day strategic management of the company. With over 20 years of experience in the SaaS startup ecosystem, Shawn has worked with industry-leading organizations such as Trapeze Group, Zonar Systems, and Fetch Robotics. Tune in as we get crackin' with Shawn!

    Dirt Bags Rant : Work/Life Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 50:31


    Balancing work and life is key. Check it out as the Dirt Bags dial in on how to improve the balance of work and life!

    Dirt Bags Rant | Being The Owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 37:14


    When owning and managing a business, there's so much that goes on behind the scenes. In this Rant episode, the Dirt Bags dive into what they have noticed after 5 years of business ownership!

    Dirt Bags Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 41:04


    It's that time of the year again! Tune in as the Dirt Bags dive into an epic recap.

    Developing Business | J-AAR

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 64:49


    Today we invite Kyle Brady of J-AAR Excavating to the show! J-AAR is experienced in a variety of services, such as earthwork and excavation, site servicing (sewer & water), road reconstruction, and asphalt paving.

    developing kyle brady
    Dirt Bags Q&A - Episode #4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 41:34


    You bring in the questions, and we bring in the answers! Big shoutout to all our Dirt Bags listeners as we welcome them in Episode #4 of the Dirt Bags Q&A.

    Goodbye Black Iron Dirt

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 49:57


    Is this the end for Black Iron Dirt & Demolition? Tune in to find out!

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