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Start Building Podcast08. Foundation Series - From Lawyer to Leader (w/ Connor Crook, Diamondback Tool Co.)The Foundation Series are interviews with leaders that are focused on topics related to building a strong foundation for your business.
In this episode, we chat with Connor Crook, CEO of Diamondback Tool Co. We talk about his journey from Lawyer to Leader, and how his leadership style has helped build the right team as they've grown to be the most sought after tool belt on the market.
Diamondback Tool Co. is a manufacturer of premium construction work gear including tool belts, vests, bags and more. Their modular system delivers value through increased productivity, comfort a...
2024-01-1040 minStart Building Podcast07. Start Building Automated Lead Conversions (w/ Groundwork)One of the most time consuming aspects of being a contractor and running a business is the sales process. Following up on leads, driving to homes to check out the site and providing quotes. It takes time, effort, money and most of all, it takes you off the job site or away from family in the evenings.
There is a better way. Groundwork is changing the way that contractors interact and engage with their leads, helping to automate the qualifying process. Saving contractors time and headaches, all while closing the good deals quicker and more efficiently. Sell...
2023-12-1941 minStart Building Podcast06. Start Building a Dealer Locator that Drives Sales (w/ Bullseye)Bullseye is the dealer locator that closes more sales.
Over 70% of the building materials companies we surveyed said that their locator software is for consumer convenience. This way of thinking is outdated. An effective locator can support sales and marketing by generating leads, increasing revenue, and promoting your brand.
Change the way you view your location software and make a modern, full-featured location software part of your essential toolkit for sales, marketing, and growth.
Learn more at www.bullseyelocations.com
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2023-12-0642 minStart Building Podcast05. Start Building A Home That Is Understood (w/ Digs)For those who own a home or planning to build a home, wouldn't it be nice to have a better way to communicate, save, and share all the information about a home, in one place? Digs is solving that problem with their revolutionary AI-Driven Collaboration software.
Digs allows homeowners and builders to collaborate directly on the blueprints to ensure all details are captured in one place. No more digging through emails and text messages! But it get's better. Once the home is complete, you get a digital twin of your home with all products...
2023-11-0157 minStart Building Podcast04. Start Building Web Visualization Tools (w/ Renoworks)In this episode, Tim chats with Greg Martineau, Founder of Renoworks about the power of Visualization.
Renoworks mission is to make home remodeling decisions easier, faster, and better for everyone! We accomplish this by delivering, everyday, and on every level of the home improvement process, innovative visualization solutions and services that enable better engagement and deeper insights for our customers.
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2023-10-1040 min
Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a ProBuilding a New Deck with Steel to last a lifetimeWe sit down with Fortress Building products and Jeff Schultz Senior VP of Sales and Tim Sandlund Director of Marketing. This is a great episode if you are thinking about building a deck. Still might be the right product for you so you can build it once and never have to worry about wood rot on your frame again. We then dive into the other new products at the show for 2023! For more info about Fortress Building Products: https://fortressbp.com/Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so...
2023-05-2053 min
Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a ProBuild that deck once and never have to worry about wood rot.We sit down with Fortress Building products and Jeff Schultz Senior VP of Sales and Tim Sandlund Director of Marketing. This is a great episode if you are thinking about building a deck. Still might be the right product for you so you can build it once and never have to worry about wood rot on your frame again. We then dive into the other new products at the show for 2023! For more info about Fortress Building Products: https://fortressbp.com/Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so...
2023-02-1853 min
The Deckheads PodcastThe Future of Fortress Steel Framing // Sponsored by Fortress Steel FramingShane and Wade sit down with Tim Sandlund and Kevin Burt to discuss the future of Fortress Building Products.
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2022-08-0524 min
GeflepoddenGeflepodden #262 ”Vi har ingen matchvinnare på bänken.”Vi gästas av vår fina vän på sittplats, Daniel "Dolk" Johansson, och kommer direkt in på diskussionsklimatet på vårt supporterforum. I vår analys kring den tunga förlusten mot Örebro Syrianska får vi ta del av matchintervjuer med Mikael Bengtsson och Tim Markström som har en del åsikter kring. Skulle Sebastian Sandlund gjort skillnad idag? Kan vi förändra matchbilder? Matchvinnare?
Avslutningsvis så försöker vi se fram emot helgens drabbning mot Haninge där det är skilda åsikter om hur kommer gå. Vilka ska in i elvan och vilka ska ut isåfall?
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2021-09-291h 10
GeflepoddenGeflepodden #262 "Vi har ingen matchvinnare på bänken."Vi gästas av vår fina vän på sittplats, Daniel "Dolk" Johansson, och kommer direkt in på diskussionsklimatet på vårt supporterforum. I vår analys kring den tunga förlusten mot Örebro Syrianska får vi ta del av matchintervjuer med Mikael Bengtsson och Tim Markström som har en del åsikter kring. Skulle Sebastian Sandlund gjort skillnad idag? Kan vi förändra matchbilder? Matchvinnare?
Avslutningsvis så försöker vi se fram emot helgens drabbning mot Haninge där det är skilda åsikter om hur kommer gå. Vilka ska in i elvan och vilka ska ut isåfall?
Om du vill...
2021-09-2900 minStart Building Podcast03. Start Building Virtual Reality Design & Collaboration Tools (w/ The Wild)Facebook just announced their vision for the Metaverse. The Wild has been building it for years.
In this episode, Tim chats with Gabe Paez, Founder and CEO of The Wild on how their Augmented and Virtual Reality solutions are allowing architects, engineers and the construction industry to collaborate virtually on the design of their spaces before they are built. Saving time and money by being more efficient and solving problems earlier in the process.
Collaboration is key when designing just about anything. It’s absolutely critical when designing a physical space or building. COVID has op...
2021-08-2642 minStart Building Podcast02. Start Building 3D Interactive Instructions (w/ BILT)Good installation instructions are about as rare as assembling IKEA furniture in under 3 hours. Great installation instructions live in the BILT App. BILT has taken the most frustrating aspect of a purchase - the installation and assembly - and made it simple, interactive and fun. They turned it into an experience that builds brand affinity and loyalty.
I chat with Nathan Henderson, Founder and CEO of BILT on how their 3D interactive instructions are drastically improving the overall customer experience and changing the way we as consumers experience the final step in the path to purchase - i...
2021-08-0939 minStart Building Podcast01. Start Building a Digital Marketplace for Lumber Buying and Selling (w/ MaterialsXchange)Lumber prices hit a record high in 2021. Buying and selling lumber has historically been very manual and time-intensive. Until now. MaterialsXchange is a digital marketplace for buying and selling lumber, bringing this industry into the digital age.
I chat with Michael Wisnefski (CEO) and Ashley Boeckholt (CRO) about why they founded MaterialsXchange and how they are disrupting the entire industry by automating the process and bringing price transparency to everyone. This is the future of buying and selling lumber.
2021-07-0142 minStart Building Podcast00. Start Building a PodcastWelcome to the Start Building Podcast. This episode is all about why I started this Podcast and my own experience with innovation within the building products industry. Thank you for joining me on this journey. Let's start building.
2021-06-3012 min
Smarter Building Materials MarketingBuilding Materials Visualizers & Virtual Reality StrategiesIn this episode, Zach and talk to Tim Sandlund, Digital Marketing Manager at Derby Building Products and Founder of StartBuildingSomething.com, about his experience launching AR and VR tools in building materials, where he thinks the best channels for success are and how to measure that success to determine what’s working. With the rise of visualizers, configurators and other online tools, should building materials manufacturers be considering augmented reality and virtual reality apps as part of their sales and marketing strategy? We talk to one manufacturer who thinks they should and how to make them successful.
2020-04-2026 min