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Most contractors are just "busy being busy" while their bank accounts leak cash like a broken pipe. In this episode, Tim and Derek tear down the fear of "Business Math" and show you how to find your real overhead, bulletproof your pricing, and finally start winning. Whether you have a sixth-grade education or a master's degree, these simple formulas are the difference between a business that traps you and one that funds your life.=====================================Stop guessing and start leading.Ready to move from handyman to CEO? Get "The Contractor's Code to Finally Cracking $1M" for free. Learn the systems that turn high-quality work into high-quality profit so you never have to wonder where the money went again. https://thecontractorfight.com/code======================================= Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Your bank account is the most honest employee you have. It never lies, and it doesn't give out participation trophies. If you're stressed about money, it's not bad luck; it's a report card on your leadership and your decisions. Stop telling yourself stories about being "busy" while your vendors aren't paid and your taxes are piling up. It's time to stop being offended by the numbers and start getting curious about what they're trying to teach you.==============================================================Ready to stop swinging the hammer like a handyman and start running a real business? Grab the Contractor's Code to cracking a million dollars in sales at thecontractorfight.com/code================================================================ Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Support the podcast through Buy Me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/drlizbonet There are so many unknowns and confusing information about Fibromyalgia. Just getting the diagnosis is difficult. But once you have it, then what do you do? Tami Stackelhouse joins us to discuss how to navigate it and build a better life with a specialized health coach. Tami was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 2007. She's spent the last 16 years helping people reduce their fibromyalgia symptoms and, in many cases, reach remission. She is the author of "Take Back your Life" and "The Fibromyalgia Coach." She is a certified Fibromyalgia Health Coach and hosts the Fibromyalgia Podcast. In addition, she is the executive producer of INVISIBLE, a documentary about Fibromyalgia. See more about her at https://tamistackelhouse.com/ -------------- Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://bit.ly/sleepbetterfeelbetter Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work. Thank you for tuning in!

Grab "The Contractor's Code to Finally Cracking $1M": https://thecontractorfight.com/code Stop being a pussy and start looking at your numbers. Steve Shinholser joins Derek and Tim to reveal how he hit financial "escape velocity"—where his investments now pay him more than his lifestyle costs. If you're 44 and still don't have your shit together, you're running out of time to stop swinging the hammer. Learn the simple, gritty math of compound interest and why your addiction to new equipment is stealing from your 80-year-old self.============================================================Ready to stop stealing from your family? Grab "The Contractor's Code to Finally Cracking $1M" and start building a business that actually funds a life worth living: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You're out there busting your ass 80 hours a week, but your bank account hasn't moved in months. The truth is, you don't have a work ethic problem - you have a third-grade math problem. In this episode, I'm breaking down the deadly confusion between markup and margin that's causing you to leave six figures on the table every single year. Stop running a charity for your clients and start pricing like a CEO so you can finally build the life your family deserves.============================================================CRACK THE CODE TO $1M: Stop guessing and start winning. Get the free course here: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You just lost a big job and you're acting like your whole business is cooked. Knock it off.Some of the best money you'll ever make is the job you don't take.In this episode, Tim and Derek break down how a $50,000 “sure thing” blew up, and what to do when a client flips the script mid-job and tries to drag you down with it.===================================================Stop letting one bad bid wreck your week.Grab The Contractor's Code to Finally Cracking $1M - it's free - and start running a business that doesn't fall apart every time a deal dies.https://thecontractorfight.com/code===================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Most contractors are just guessing and praying when they send a bid, and that's why they're broke. In this episode, Tom Reber breaks down the massive gap between "guessers" and the pros who actually stack cash. Learn the three non-negotiable pricing rules that allow you to charge premium prices, attract better clients, and finally stop stealing from your family. Stop racing to the bottom and start leading a business that actually serves your life.============================================================Grab The Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M free course.Click Here for Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Most contractors are just reactive, waiting for the next fire to put out. You aren't running a business; you've got a stressful hobby that pays occasionally. In this episode, Tim and Derek break down how to stop being the "emergency contact" for every jobsite disaster. Learn why your lack of systems is stealing time from your family and how to fall back on your training when chaos hits.============================================================Want to crack $1M in 2026?You need systems and processes that eliminate the fear of the off-season and guarantee cash flow. Learn the Contractor's Code to dominate your market.GET THE COURSE. STOP PANICKING.Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M → https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You think you're paying a guy $25 an hour, but your bank account is paying for two people and the second one doesn't even work for you. Most contractors are stressed and underpaid because they price jobs based on wages instead of the true labor burden. In this episode, I'm stripping away the "fantasy math" and showing you how taxes, insurance, and unbillable time are choking your profit. It's time to stop the bleeding, know your truth, and price with power.============================================================Grab The Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M free course.Click Here for Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Most contractors treat their team like a revolving door because they refuse to build a foundation of safety and standards. Tim and Derek break down why your "shit show" operation is scaring off good talent and how an employee handbook is actually your best leadership weapon. If you're tired of being a "fog the mirror" recruiter, it's time to stop making excuses and start building a culture that people will actually take a bullet for. Stop stealing from your family's future by running an unorganized mess.============================================================Want to crack $1M in 2026? You need systems and processes that eliminate the fear of the off-season and guarantee cash flow. Learn the Contractor's Code to dominate your market.GET THE COURSE. STOP PANICKING.Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M → https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Most contractors don't fail because they're lazy. They fail because they quietly drift and tolerate chaos. In this episode, Tom breaks down the 5-step checklist to ensure 2026 isn't just a repeat of the stress and "should've been further along" bullshit of last year. From deciding your profit numbers to enforcing non-negotiable standards, it's time to stop acting like a handyman and start leading like a pro. Don't wake up next December having the same conversation with yourself.============================================================Grab The Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M free course.Click Here for Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You repeated the same year 19 times because you were afraid of your numbers. In this episode, Tim and Derek break down why "feeling" like you're doing okay is a trap that keeps you stuck in a hobby instead of a business. Learn how tracking your daily operating expenses and job costing isn't just about math, it's about the confidence to charge what you're worth. Stop swinging the hammer like a handyman and start leading like a CEO. ============================================================You want to crack $1M? You need systems and processes that eliminate the fear of the off-season and guarantee cash flow. Learn the Contractor's Code to dominate your market.GET THE COURSE. STOP PANICKING.Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M → https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Most contractors are low-key freaking out right now because they've got zero control over what's coming next.In this episode, Tom breaks down how living in uncertainty is bleeding your business dry — and how real numbers give you your backbone back. You'll learn the only three things you actually control in this game: your cash, your inputs, and your standards.Stop reacting to problems. Start leading your business like a professional.Survival mode is over. It's time to run this thing like you mean it.============================================================Grab The Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M free course.Click Here for Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You hit the million-dollar mark. You went viral on the internet. You think you're a big deal now?Check your ego at the door. It's lying to you.Revenue doesn't mean crap if you're a toxic boss. If you treat your team and your clients like garbage, you aren't a pro. You're a liability.On the show today, Tim and Derek are calling you out. They're breaking down why "being a human" is your most tactical business tool.This is about building a crew that actually wants to help you win. Stop swinging the hammer like a handyman. Start leading like a man.Your bank account is a reflection of the value you bring. That includes how you treat your people.Listen up. Then go execute.============================================================You want to crack $1M? You need systems and processes that eliminate the fear of the off-season and guarantee cash flow. Learn the Contractor's Code to dominate your market.GET THE COURSE. STOP PANICKING.Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M → https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You're wondering why you're not more profitable? It's not just a mindset problem; you're running the wrong damn plays. Tom sits down with Eric Fortenberry, CEO of JobTread, to lay out the contractor business playbook —starting with the non-negotiable step of defining a specific mission and vision. Then, they break down why delaying your first hire is costing you cash, how to build a team of A-players , and why obsessing over the client experience is your best marketing. You can't win the Super Bowl with a broken playbook.============================================================Grab The Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M free course.Click Here for Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You're looking at the schedule and there's a gap. The crew is looking at you, wondering: What do we do now? Most contractors panic and start trading dollars for hours, clinging to the rat race. That stops here. Tim and Derek break down why an off-season isn't a crisis, but an opportunity to build a war chest and solidify trust with your team. If you're stressed about winter, you didn't charge enough, period. Learn to build that financial buffer so you can stop worrying, take care of your guys, and plan for total domination============================================================You want to crack $1M? You need systems and processes that eliminate the fear of the off-season and guarantee cash flow. Learn the Contractor's Code to dominate your market.GET THE COURSE. STOP PANICKING.Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M → https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

The holiday sale on hypnosis downloads is still going on until 12/31/2025. Get 30% off with code HOLIDAYS. See them here >>> http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads You can now support the podcast through Buy Me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/drlizbonet Dr. Liz reviews some big changes that have happened in her life during the 9 years of running the podcast as well as what's coming up in year 10. Send in your ideas for a few free hypnosis topics to air on the podcast! Email her at drliz@drlizhypnosis.com -------------- Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://bit.ly/sleepbetterfeelbetter Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work. Thank you for tuning in!

You don't have an income problem, you have an identity problem. Stop seeing yourself as a struggling tradesman and start acting like the million-dollar CEO you need to become. In this episode, Tom breaks down the hard truth: you don't rise to your goals, you fall to your identity. He shows you how your current beliefs were formed, the three massive identity upgrades you need now (from laborer to CEO, order taker to Sales Pro, and survivor to Millionaire) , and the exact 3 steps to upgrade your contractor identity today so you can finally charge what you're worth. You have to be the wealthy contractor before you ever become one.Stop letting your old story steal your money.============================================================Upgrade your identity now! Grab The Contractor's Code to Cracking $1M free course.Click Here for Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Your bank account is a direct reflection of the value you're bringing—but what if you have the money and still feel empty? This week, we tear down the lie that money solves your purpose problem. We dig into why contractors who chase the "end game" of wealth wind up struggling more than the guy fighting for his first profitable job. The struggle isn't a problem, it's the pilgrimage. You need to stop being a mess and focus on the purpose that's so damn selfish it actually lets you show up for your team and your family.============================================================OWN YOUR CRAP: STOP WORKING FOR FREE.That million-dollar dream is useless if your pricing sucks and your team is chaos. This isn't corporate theory. This is the blueprint for blue-collar contractors to charge what they're worth and build a real business. Fight back.GET THE CODE (IT'S FREE): https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

What's keeping your business from breaking the next revenue ceiling?It's not your team, your leads, or even your systems — it's clarity.In this raw and insightful episode, Derek Johnson and Tim Cutroni talk about how laser focus can completely transform your business. Derek shares the story of how a simple walk turned into a $1M plan for his maintenance division — and how clarity around vision, delegation, and culture is the difference between stagnation and serious growth.Whether you're a contractor stuck at $3M or still trying to hit your first million, this conversation will show you the roadmap.============================================================Our new mini-course The Contractor's Code to FINALLY Cracking $1M just launched! Click Here to get Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You're clinging to the lie that your business has to slow down for the holidays. That's self-talk bullshit. While your competition is pulling back on ads, letting the team coast, and drinking eggnog, you're being handed the biggest opportunity of the year: Separation Season. Tom Reber breaks down the four pillars you must execute right now—Marketing, Systems, Recruiting, and Planning—to build an insurmountable lead going into 2026. If you spend December getting your house in order, you can handle the growth and dominate the new year.============================================================Stop playing small. Your corporate brother-in-law is sizing you up this week. Stop giving him the satisfaction. CBS is now open with 5 courses, 2 monthly live coaching sessions (a $15,380 value), and it's a f*cking STEAL for Black Friday. Level up and become a household name. Get in now: https://thecontractorfight.com/school/============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

The holiday sale on hypnosis downloads is still going on until 12/31/2025. Get 30% off with code HOLIDAYS. See them here >>> http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads You can now support the podcast through Buy Me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/drlizbonet Our guest this week is Jules Jean-Pierre. She took a winding path to being a therapist specializing in healing generational trauma. We talk about what "generational trauma" is, how it develops, and how to heal it. We really get deep into EMDR, Tapping, and soothing the vagus nerve. Jules is a dual-licensed clinician (Marriage & Family Therapist and Mental Health Counselor) and a state-qualified supervisor for both fields. With over a decade of experience in trauma and integrative mental health, she is a Certified EMDR Therapist, EMDRIA Consultant-in-Training and Certified Sound Healer. Jules takes a holistic, relationship-focused approach to therapy, drawing from her identity as a 1st-generation Haitian-American to encourage cultural exploration and self-acceptance. She owns a group practice, "Therapeutic hope Counseling" located in the Jacksonville, Florida area. See more about Jules at https://www.therapeutichopecounseling.com IG:  @traumapro1 -------------- You can now support the podcast through Buy Me a Coffee! If the podcast has helped you or someone you love, give whatever amount feels good to you! https://buymeacoffee.com/drlizbonet Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://bit.ly/sleepbetterfeelbetter Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work. Thank you for tuning in!

When you stop doing the little things that built your business — the follow-ups, the calls, the care — you start losing trust.In this raw conversation, Tim and Derek break down why coasting kills both relationships and client retention. They talk about why every service visit is an audition for the next one, and why “dating your customers” is the secret to long-term success.If your repeat clients are fading and referrals are drying up, this episode will show you why.============================================================Our new mini-course The Contractor's Code to FINALLY Cracking $1M just launched! Click Here to get Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

The path to stacking cash and getting your life back is right here: https://thecontractorfight.com/codeYou're grinding your ass off and you're still stuck under a million bucks. Let me shoot you straight: it's not your skill, it's not the market—it's a broken code you haven't fixed yet. In this short course, I'm giving you the five core lessons to fix your mindset, price for PROFIT, stop selling scared, and finally break through that $1M barrier. ============================================================Our new mini-course The Contractor's Code to FINALLY Cracking $1M just launched! Click Here to Reserve Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You think your crew knows your standards? You're dead wrong, and it's costing you profit and headaches. Stop being a vague, nebulous leader who makes assumptions. Your team, your tribe, needs to understand the direction and the non-negotiable values that drive your business. Tim and Derek break down why you need to stop letting your employees guess what you stand for and how to build a culture that lasts longer than a project. You want a winning formula? It starts with leadership and clearly defined values. ============================================================Our new mini-course The Contractor's Code to FINALLY Cracking $1M just launched! Click Here to get Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You don't have a marketing problem. You have an attention problem. Period. It's time to stop thinking your quality work is enough - the best contractor doesn't win, the best known one does. Joey Yak of Content 4 Contractors breaks down the mindset you need to dominate your local market with video, including his "Zone Method" (Personal, Experience, Expert) and the C4 strategy (Creativity, Consistency, Communication, Convenience). If you're tired of waiting on referrals, it's time to build a brand that makes you locally famous. https://content4contractors.com/This is your blueprint to building the creative department your business needs.============================================================Our new mini-course The Contractor's Code to FINALLY Cracking $1M just launched! Click Here to Reserve Your FREE Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/code============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Book a free 15-minute Growth Call here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callYou're talking about scaling but all you've got is chaos—and you're afraid to admit it. Derek Johnson and Tim Cutroni get real on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): the secret weapon that makes your company sellable and non-owner-dependent. They break down why just talking about draws and deposits is costing you cash, and how to start building your "flight plan" when you're in the heat of battle. Stop making the same mistake every single spring. =================================================☎️ Book a free 15-minute Growth Call and see how BATTLEGROUND helps you finally move forward.→ Book here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-call=================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

You're busting your ass every day, but your bank account doesn't show it. Here's the hard truth: you don't need more jobs to make more money. You need discipline. You need to take control of your numbers.Stop playing contractor charity work. Know your gross profit. Cut the fat. Eliminate the waste that's bleeding your business dry.Your bank account is a scoreboard. It tells the truth about how much value you're actually bringing. So quit hacking away like a handyman and start operating like a damn profit surgeon.============================================================The Contractor's Code to FINALLY Cracking $1M drops this Friday! Get on the Waitlist now to be the first to receive the code and break through the 7-figure ceiling. Click Here to Reserve Your Access: https://thecontractorfight.com/free-training/============================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Dr. Liz announces her Hypnosis Download Sale. Use code HOLIDAYS to get 30% off! Includes:         Love to Exercise Healthy Eating Package of of Healthy Eating and Love to Exercise Prepare for Eye Surgery Custom Hypnosis with Dr. Liz Use code HOLIDAYS to get 30% off! Find all downloads at:  http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads -------------- Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://bit.ly/sleepbetterfeelbetter Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work. Thank you for tuning in!

☎️ Book a free 15-minute Growth Call and see how BATTLEGROUND helps you finally move forward. → Book here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callYou thought your communication was bulletproof, but your customers are walking away because of it. If 90% of medical lawsuits are from bad communication, what's it costing your contracting business?. Derek Johnson and Tim Cutroni expose the massive blind spot that kills client retention and forces you to spend more on marketing. Learn why your automations are failing and when to use your voice, video, or a rock-solid SOP to dominate communication=================================================☎️ Book a free 15-minute Growth Call and see how BATTLEGROUND helps you finally move forward.→ Book here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-call=================================================== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Book your free 15-minute Growth Call → https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callYou don't have a leads problem.You have a you problem.============================================================You've heard me talk about Shin-Fu. You know the system.But you're still not using it.Still letting tire-kickers steal your time?That's not a business issue — that's a guts issue.BATTLEGROUND is where real contractors go to stop being comfortable.We give you the plan, the accountability, and the daily kick in the ass you need to win.Stop talking about growth. Start dominating your market.Tired of being broke because your mindset sucks?Then do something about it.

Who's really making the buying decision? Spoiler: it's not always the one you think.In this episode of The Contractor Fight Sales Podcast, Tim and Derek break down the critical Influencer step of the Shin-Fu sales process. They share real stories of when contractors thought they were talking to the right person—only to find out later that the real driver of the project was someone else entirely.You'll learn:How to identify the true influencer before it's too late.The “kiss of death” mistake contractors make on sales calls.How to keep both spouses (or decision makers) engaged and aligned.Why practicing, role playing, and clear SOPs make closing easier.

Our guest this week is Michelle Niemeyer. After more than 30 years of law practice, Michelle found herself overweight, unhappy, unmotivated, divorced and dealing with a life threatening autoimmune diagnosis. She went back to school and became a certified health coach to learn about holistic health and stress management and studied motivation, wellness,  the science of happiness, neurolinguistic programming and positive psychology. It all led to “The Art of Bending Time,” a system to prevent burnout, increase productivity, and increase happiness.   Get free journal prompts to start your journey by texting the word CLARITY to 33777 See more about Michelle Niemeyer's at https://www.michelleniemeyer.com -------------- Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://bit.ly/sleepbetterfeelbetter Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work. Thank you for tuning in!

Book a free 15-minute Growth Call here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callWhen the government shuts down and projects freeze, how do you keep your business alive?Tom sits down with Kortney B. Farhat, a veteran in contracting and finance, to talk about how to stay in control when the economy gets messy. From cashflow survival tactics to Section 179 tax strategy and real-world lending options, this episode shows you how to fight back instead of panic.This is a straight-talking session about leadership, visibility, and making smart moves when everyone else is waiting for help.⚒️ Topics Covered:Why cashflow > profit during hard timesHow to keep your crew paid when receivables are slowCreative funding strategies beyond SBA loansFighting back with smart tax strategyStaying visible and marketing through chaos==================================================

What's the worst piece of feedback you've received about your podcast? We all have one—that cringe-inducing review or comment that fires up our impostor syndrome. The one that makes us question our hosting skills, our topic selection, and our whole show. And yet, feedback, even the negative kind, doesn't have to get you down. In this episode, Mary takes on trolls and seasoned listeners alike to suggest a very different relationship between host and reviewer: one of thoughtful collaboration. Find out how to filter and process your feedback in a way that improves its production value and boosts your confidence—in your show and your unique voice. Convert your podcast comments into actionable intel: The track-and-tag system that helps you make the most of your feedback; Why email feedback is the cream of the crop; The real impact of platform reviews and ratings; Why new shows shouldn't ask for reviews. Links worth mentioning from the episode: Episode 102, How to Keep Fear From Overpowering Your Voice with Kat Stewart and Kevin Ribble: https://www.organizedsound.ca/how-to-keep-fear-from-overpowering-your-voice-with-kat-stewart-and-kevin-ribble-episode-102/ Connect with Mary! Leave a voice note with your feedback at https://www.speakpipe.com/VisibleVoice or email visiblevoicepodcast@gmail.com Get the full transcript of the episode at http://www.visiblevoicepodcast.com Read up on more secrets with the Visible Voice Insights Newsletter https://www.organizedsound.ca/newsletter To learn more or work with Mary, check out https://www.organizedsound.ca Link up on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/marychan-organizedsound/ Engage on Instagram @OrganizedSoundProductions https://www.instagram.com/organizedsoundproductions Show Credits: Podcast audio design, engineering, and editing by Mary Chan of Organized Sound Productions Show notes written by Shannon Kirk of Right Words Studio Post-production support by Kristalee Forre of Forre You VA Podcast cover art by Emily Johnston of Artio Design Co.

Ready for more leads and sales this year? -> https://www.noexcusesmedia.com/Tom sits down with Joshua T Osborne, his partner at No Excuses Media, for a conversation that hits different.Josh's story isn't some polished LinkedIn bullshit. He was given up for adoption at 12, worked construction instead of going to school, built a multimillion-dollar moving company, had a heart attack at 28, lost everything to cocaine and bad decisions, then rebuilt from scratch. Now he and Tom run No Excuses Media, helping contractors stop getting bled dry by marketing vultures.This episode is about surviving your own mistakes, spotting the wolves disguised as "experts", and building something that actually lasts.You'll learn:Why most marketing "experts" have never swung a hammer (and why that matters)The Eskimo wolf story: how contractors keep licking the blade that's killing themJoshua's collapse and comeback - 360lbs, broke, and one ultimatum away from losing his wifeWhat actually works in contractor marketing (hint: it's not the latest TikTok trend)How to kill the greed, trust the data, and stop making emotional business decisionsWhy success leaves clues, (and how to steal what's already working)Bottom line: Stop chasing hype. Start building systems. And quit letting people who've never done what you do tell you how to run your business.Raw. Real. No bullshit.Welcome to The Fight.Ready for more leads and sales this year? -> https://www.noexcusesmedia.com/== Rate the Podcast ==Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review.Apple PodcastsSpotify

Let's grow your business → Book here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callContractors, listen up: consultations are where you win or lose the job.In this episode, Derek and Tim break down what separates pros from amateurs when it comes to running consultations that build trust and land contracts. You'll hear:Why communication and preparedness matter more than you thinkThe difference between showing up sloppy vs showing up like a proHow to flip between your “sales hat” and your “helper hat”Why consultation style is less about scripts and more about being true to you

Dr. Liz talks about her own guilt when her oldest daughter revealed recently that she too has been diagnosed as autistic and that she's struggling with depression. She shares what to do about guilt – how to check it out to see if it's appropriate and what to do about it so you don't get trapped in it.   Free Hypnosis download at >>> https://bit.ly/HypnosisReduceFearandAnxiety Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://bit.ly/sleepbetterfeelbetter Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work. Thank you for tuning in!

Most contractors panic when the market slows — they pull back on spending, stop marketing, and start hoping for the best. That's not how you grow.In this episode, Tom breaks down what it takes to thrive in a down market: discipline, focus, and the guts to play offense when everyone else plays defense.You'll learn how to position your business for massive growth — no matter what the economy does.⚔️ If you're ready to fight smarter, not harder, check out War Room:

Let's Grow Your Business: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callIn this episode of The Contractor Fight, Derek Johnson and Tim Cutroni dive into the uncomfortable but necessary side of running a contracting business—hard conversations.From clients who won't stop talking, to shady “horse trading” on invoices, to guys who invade your personal space on the jobsite—Derek and Tim share real stories and real tactics for keeping control of your business.What you'll learn in this episode:How to prepare for uncomfortable client conversationsWhy documentation beats “he said, she said” every timeThe importance of showing a united front with your teamHow to say no without backing down or losing respectIf you're tired of feeling anxious about client pushback, this episode will give you the tools to win the tough talks and protect your business.=================================================☎️ Still waiting for the “perfect time” to fix your business? That's why you're spinning your wheels.

Let's Grow Your Business: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callIn this episode of The Contractor Fight, Derek Johnson and Tim Cutroni dive into the uncomfortable but necessary side of running a contracting business—hard conversations.From clients who won't stop talking, to shady “horse trading” on invoices, to guys who invade your personal space on the jobsite—Derek and Tim share real stories and real tactics for keeping control of your business.What you'll learn in this episode:How to prepare for uncomfortable client conversationsWhy documentation beats “he said, she said” every timeThe importance of showing a united front with your teamHow to say no without backing down or losing respectIf you're tired of feeling anxious about client pushback, this episode will give you the tools to win the tough talks and protect your business.=================================================☎️ Still waiting for the “perfect time” to fix your business? That's why you're spinning your wheels.

Let's Grow Your Business: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-callToday Tom sits down with Adam McChesney of Builders of Authority — a guy who knows how to get contractors more (and better) leads without flushing money down the toilet.Adam shares straight talk on:✅ Why most contractors waste money on the wrong marketing✅ How to generate consistent, quality leads without gimmicks✅ The simple changes that can fill your pipeline fast✅ The role of authority in building trust with prospectsAdam also shares details on his free Facebook group where he helps contractors sharpen their marketing and dominate their local market.Take notes. Pick one thing Adam shares and implement it this week — and watch your pipeline change.=================================================☎️ Still throwing money at the wrong leads and waiting for “something to change”? That's why your pipeline stays empty. Most contractors stall out because they chase bad marketing instead of taking the imperfect steps that actually bring in quality jobs.

Most contractors don't fail because of lack of skill — they fail because they can't stay consistent.In this episode, Derek Johnson and Tim Catroni break down why motivation fades, why discipline wins, and how building consistent habits in business, health, and life will separate you from the crowd.Whether it's making sales calls, sticking to your SOPs, or showing up when you don't feel like it — consistency is the key.⚒️ Inside this episode:Why motivation is fleeting and discipline is everythingHow boredom destroys good habitsReal-world examples of consistency in business and healthWhy your “why” matters more than you think=================================================☎️ Waiting until everything's perfect before you pull the trigger? That's why you're stuck. Perfection is the setup that keeps most contractors broke.

What's the difference between self-hypnosis and hypnosis? Dr. Liz goes into it in this mini-episode! Free Hypnosis download at >>> https://bit.ly/HypnosisReduceFearandAnxiety -------------- Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://bit.ly/sleepbetterfeelbetter Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work.

Business isn't about being perfect. It's about showing up, screwing up, and learning fast. In this raw episode, Derek and Tim share a hilarious (and humbling) story about being “set up” at an event — and how that ties into the lessons every contractor needs to learn:Why perfection is the enemy of progressHow to keep showing up when you feel embarrassed or unpreparedWhy the “who” is more important than the “how” in businessWhy you don't need to be good at everything — just at what mattersIf you've ever felt like you weren't ready, polished, or “good enough,” this one's for you.=================================================☎️ Waiting until everything's perfect before you pull the trigger? That's why you're stuck. Perfection is the setup that keeps most contractors broke.

Most contractors tiptoe around money, and it's killing their profits. In this episode, Derek Johnson and Tim Cutroni rip the curtain back on why talking openly about money is the #1 skill you need if you want to stop financing your client's projects.They share raw stories about deposits, draws, and payment schedules, plus how to stop being afraid of giving real numbers to customers. You'll hear:Why deposits and progress draws protect your businessHow to talk about price without losing authorityBreaking the generational mindset that “money talk” is tabooHow transparency in pricing actually shortens your sales cycle

Today on the show, Tom sits down with Ben and Amy Wright — Nashville-based contractors who went from touring musicians making $40K a year to running a thriving construction company doing over $655,000 YTD.They talk about:The shift from “broke band mindset” to building real wealthHow The Contractor Fight helped them kill bad money habitsWhat it takes to run a business and a marriage without burning outWhy keeping your “pack light” matters if you want to growThe role of faith, mindset, and community in scaling a contracting businessThis is a raw, behind-the-scenes look at what it means to fight for your future as a contractor and a couple.

The Lull is Real. Don't Panic.In this episode, Derek and Tim dive into the seasonal slowdown that every contractor faces. When the phones stop ringing as much and it feels like all you're hearing is “no,” it's easy to think you're doing something wrong.But here's the truth: this is a normal cycle. Kids go back to school, families finish summer vacations, and homeowners hit pause on big projects. That doesn't mean your business is broken. It means you're in the lull.We'll break down:Why “no” isn't always a bad thingHow to recognize normal cycles vs. real sales issuesThe importance of pre-qualifying leads so you don't waste timeHow to use slow periods to regroup, sharpen your skills, and spend time with familyRemember, this isn't failure. It's part of the fight. Stay the course, stick to your process, and the yeses will come.⏱ Chapters:00:00 – Intro01:00 – Why “no” happens more this time of year03:00 – Story of a DIY gone wrong pond project06:30 – Viral videos and unqualified leads07:30 – Taking more “nos” than “yeses”09:30 – Why “the lull” is normal every year10:40 – How to handle the cycle and push through============================================================☎️ Sick of spinning your wheels and wondering where the money's going? If your business is already over $200K, you don't need another “tip”, you need a plan. Book a 15-minute Growth Call with our team and we'll cut the bullsh*t, look at where you're bleeding, and show you what's possible when you take control.→ Book your call here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-call============================================================== Rate the Podcast == Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review. Apple Podcasts Spotify

Most contractors are wasting thousands on marketing that doesn't make them a dime. Why? Because they don't track their Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC).In this episode, Tom breaks down:- The formula to calculate your CAC- Why “busy but broke” means your CAC is too high- The fastest ways to lower CAC (speed-to-lead, better targeting, sales process fixes)- How to know which lead sources to double down onChapters:00:00 – If you don't know your CAC, you're not running a business02:00 – Why tracking CAC shows if your marketing actually works05:20 – Math breakdown: $5K ad spend → 10 jobs09:30 – Signs your CAC is too high15:40 – How discounts kill your profits20:15 – Tips to lower CAC (speed-to-lead, tracking, targeting, reviews, sales process)28:00 – Why you're winging it if you don't know your CAC============================================================☎️ Sick of spinning your wheels and wondering where the money's going? If your business is already over $200K, you don't need another “tip”, you need a plan. Book a 15-minute Growth Call with our team and we'll cut the bullsh*t, look at where you're bleeding, and show you what's possible when you take control.→ Book your call here: https://go.thecontractorfight.com/15min-free-call============================================================== Rate the Podcast == Help your fellow contractors find the podcast! Please leave a rating/review. Apple Podcasts Spotify