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The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastYahara Vasquez of Built By Her Construction: Architectural Engineer to Spec Homes & Breaking with TraditionYahara Vasquez owns and operates Built By Her Construction @building_by_her out of Carson, Washington. With a degree in architectural engineering, she’s decided that the jobs that came with the degree were not for her. She loves working with her hands. Between that and wanting to be more available for her children, Yahara built her own home and she started a contracting company. She’s doing some work for the public but venturing into spec home building. While she says her role at home is fairly traditional, her career path is anything but traditional given her Mexican heri...2023-06-1933 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastFurious Fifteen: Randy Jones reurns to talk company growth, adding a sales manager, and his biggest challenges at 12 years...Randy Jones revisits @thecontractinghandbook for a quick catch-up on the growth of his construction company @fineremodeling.de in this episode of Mike Knoche’s Furious Fifteen. Randy was my second guest on the podcast back in May 2021…We hit upon:-relying on a sales manager-qualifying subcontractors-challenges to growth-“letting go”-his most challenging project to date It’s an action packed 19 minutes with a bunch of random, yes/no, non-quantifiables at the end! It’s another great episode with a ton of insigh...2023-06-1220 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastKyle Stumpenhorst on "What's good enough", Saying "No", and Red FlagsPost frame builder, Kyle Stumpenhorst @rrbuildings, joins Mike Knoche @thecontractinghandbook where we hit upon, not only always doing our best but:-creating enduring video content that will always help-using social media to link up with the right customers-the incorporation of building science into the workflow and fiscal tradeoffs-having more knowledge than the inspector-why he no longer subs out work-not heeding the red flags It’s another great episode with a ton of insights for anyone operating a construction com...2023-06-051h 23The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastJoe Canning, The Canadian Carpenter: The Impact of Influencers and His Entrance Into TradesMeet Joe Canning aka @canadiancarpenter and hear the story of how a guy with a degree in 3D graphic arts leaves that life behind for a career in skilled trades. With a wife, four mouths to feed, and no work available in his field, Joe went to work as the laborer under 13 framers..it’s another case of the 4-year degree fallacy. So tune into to hear about Joe as an apprentice and the journey to the beard we all know and love. Then, we take a stab at the impact of Instagram influencing on the...2023-05-221h 15The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastJoe Mitchell of Finish Point Trim: Crew Leadership and Client ConflictTalk about dedication to team building, creating opportunity to learn skilled trades, and the future of craftsman, carpenter by trade, Joe Mitchell of Finish Point Trim.  Finish Point has an incredible apprenticeship program and, if you think it sounds great, they are happy to share their blueprint with you. A testament to their dedication to recruiting more young people into the skilled trades.   We dive into the idea that some people are unteachable, what it takes to coach, and why it ultimately boils down to our leadership. Joe Mitchell beli...2023-05-151h 11The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Siding Guy, Desmond Tse: "Best practices for trade contractors"Facilitating new construction company startups, supporting the building community with new ideas and affirmation, and ushering in the next generation of builders is the mission of The Contracting Handbook podcast. Through sharing information about how we operate our businesses and live our construction lives around the world, we elevate the construction life. Please leave us a review on Apple  Podcasts if you have an iPhone or on Podchaser if you are an Android to help spread the word about this 100% Independently Recorded and Produced Construction Podcast! Rate us on Spotify! Host: Mike KnocheWeb...2023-05-081h 38The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastS5: E1 The Nuance of Navigating ClientsThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-05-0125 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastFreddy Roman, The Period Craftsman, talks craft, how operating a business detracted from his art, and why we can't let correct terminology go.The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-04-101h 45The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastKyle Zanetto of Zanetto Builders: Luxury homebuilding in Tasmania, self improvement, and preliminary planningThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-04-0352 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastFurious Fifteen: "Setting Boundaries w/ Clients" Kali Sudbrook and Allyson Anderson ReturnThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-3121 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastAllyson Anderson, Founder and CEO of Integro Builders, talks client archetypes, project influence vs. management, the nuance of contracting and at least one change order more!The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-271h 56The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Roofer Girl, Samanntha De Coteau on finding her trade, how it lifted her up, and being bags on!The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-2136 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastFurious Fifteen: Rachel Taylor of Rachel Builds out of Los Angeles returns!The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-1732 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastAllison Iantosca, Owner & President of FH Perry Builder on leadership, client relationships, and authenticityThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-131h 30The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastFurious Fifteen: Ella Star of Plumberella, Christchurch, NZ returns!The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-1018 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastKali Sudbrook of Beachside Interiors: how her previous career experience makes her a better contractor, how her wife deals with her, fitness, leadership and tools.The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-061h 35The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastWhen was the moment, the event, when you knew you were destined for the trades?The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-03-0312 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastJeff Kelley of JK Woodworks and Timber Framing shares how he's carved out a life through his craft, why going to college helped, and his processThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-02-271h 06The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastGreg Eicher of Consiglio Builders talks building luxury homes, the clients, self improvement, and his favorite toolThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2023-02-201h 18The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastBryan and Timmy Uhler: "Don't take yourself so seriously."My name is Mike Knoche and I’m a general contractor and reformed remodeler representing Zone 8 in Fairbanks, Alaska, I’m on a mission to catalyze the conversation in construction and give a platform to voices from across the industry at all levels of experience. The TCH podcast is a distillation of nearly 1000 years of collective construction industry knowledge and experiences through discussions with my guests over 102 episodes. It’s a grass roots effort to share knowledge, empower contractors and tradespeople with knowledge and affirmation. It started off as a mission to make the business side of running a contra...2023-02-131h 28The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastAaron Butt: Deconstructing the 4 year college scheme, benefits for tradespeople, the mentor/mentee relationshipThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world and has recently reached the Top 2% of all podcasts globally. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind t...2023-02-061h 07The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSeason 4 teaser: Aaron Butt, Tim & Bryan Uhler, Greg EicherThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2023-02-0305 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastBarbie the Welder: The Art of the Business and The Business of ArtEpisode NotesThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay...2022-12-0551 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastFiona Plett of Herself Contracting: House healing and a builder at a crossroadsThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-11-2857 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMichael Anschel of OA Design Build on the Cost of Project Execution (C.O.P.E.) method of estimatingMy name is Mike Knoche and I’m a general contractor and reformed remodeler representing Zone 8 in Fairbanks, Alaska, I’m on a mission to catalyze the conversation in construction and give a platform to voices from across the industry at all levels of experience. The TCH podcast is a distillation of nearly 1000 years of collective construction industry knowledge and experiences through discussions with my guests over 102 episodes. It’s a grass roots effort to share knowledge, empower contractors and tradespeople with knowledge and affirmation. It started off as a mission to make the business side of running a contra...2022-11-141h 22The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastJon Hilgenberg of JCH Cabinets talks his Craftsman Program, love of teaching, apprentice years and the circumstance that shaped himThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-11-071h 23The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastEpisode 100: TCH Halloween Podcast Special- Tales from the JobsiteThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-10-311h 06The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastHarvey Jesso of Maritime Carpentry & Maritime Electrical talks running two construction companies, stepping away from work at night, the retirement plan and moreThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-10-2452 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastLarry Clay of Clay Construction: Foundation to Finish- Building Your Company and BrandThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-10-171h 09The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastTom Lawson of Straight Up Stairs: Pricing, Innovating, SobrietyThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-10-1059 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastJaneen Oliver is a Third Generation Family Concreter and Advocate for Trade RecruitmentThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-10-031h 16The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastJason Bekebrede of Monticello Custom Homes on non-competitive bidding, non-negotiable components of a custom home, building a legacy and more.The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-09-2652 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastDan Ford of Ford Custom Renovation: Removing himself from the field and scaling upThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-09-191h 29The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastAdam Corneil Of Unbuilders: Deconstructing the Demolition MindsetThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-09-1248 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastKrystal Brookes of ASC Painting talks lining up your values for success, social presence, expectation management, her worst client, hiring, leadership and staying mentally fit.The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-09-051h 31The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastE.S. Sparks: Service manager in title, COO in function! The life of an unlicensed sparky.The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-08-291h 38The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastInternational Flashing Awareness Day with Big Dog Construction and The Life of BubThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-08-221h 08The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastNiya Doncheva of Faux & Finish discusses leaving that higher education track career, the mind of a tradeswoman, client expectations and life.The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-08-1554 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastJake Bruton of Aarow Building: Act like a real company!The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-08-081h 03The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastIntroducing: Season 3 Guests!The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-07-2511 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Greatest Hits of Season TwoThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-07-1124 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastWhat to do if your IG gets hacked, Alaska Wildfire Season, and reflecting on AfricaThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-07-0608 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastI was hacked, what's next, and how to protect yourself from these predatorsThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-07-0110 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastTCH Update and Introduction Pre- Season 3Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a contracting business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-06-0404 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSpencer Lewis of Insider Carpentry: Creating value and a business around his tradeMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a contracting business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-05-161h 24The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastEric Ruggiero- Biophilic Build Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a contracting business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world ov...2022-05-091h 18The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastRyan Smith: Are Skilled Trades Endangered?Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-05-021h 14The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastCasey Finan talks ADD and trade denigrationMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-04-2546 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastCasey Finan talks blazing his own path, overcoming sicknessMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-04-251h 03The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastRobin Pierson 1st year apprentice Plumber & PipefitterMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-04-181h 03The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMcClain Construction Group: The Contracting Handbook Master Class (Part 1)The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-04-1145 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMcClain Construction Group: The Contracting Handbook Master Class(Part 2)Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-04-1152 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMatt Blomquist and Mike Knoche discuss how to set up a home building shop class in your local schoolsMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-04-041h 28The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSchannon Yodice of That Tile Chick talks quitting a lucrative career to follow her passion in the trades and the focus of the entrepreneurThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-03-281h 24The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastElla Star talks her start up "Plumberella"Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-03-211h 00The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSasha Kassis- Nomadic CarpenterMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a contracting business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-03-1455 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastRachel Taylor: Talks client contractor relationshipThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-03-071h 23The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMike Morley of MGM Construction BahamasMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-02-2840 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastNick Lonsdale of Lonsdale Building Group: From tradesman to businessman, the 10-yr warranty, and "hire 'em quick, fire 'em faster!!"The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-02-211h 19The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastBrek Goin: Co-founder of hammrThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-02-1447 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMark Wille talks the importance of sharing information and burnoutMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-02-0738 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMark Wille talks Building Science and talking face to face with clientsMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-02-0746 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMichael Anschel and Mike Knoche talk Alaska and World TravelsMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-01-3122 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMichael Anschel defines success, knowing he had what it takes, estimating, and surprise topicsMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-01-3156 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastMichael Anschel of OA Design+ Build talks client perception, are contracts negotiable, the path to contracting and more...The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-01-3156 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastTim Sprague From Pound 4 Pound Construction "Make saw dust, build dreams!"The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-01-241h 03The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastGena Hoyt of Big Dog Construction talks labor shortage and solutionsMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-01-1758 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastWalk on Plans with Founder Andrew VanderwoerdMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2022-01-1035 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastWHO’S GONNA BUILD THE BRIDGES? featuring Brant "The Tool Hacker" TaylorThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2022-01-0353 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastRobin Clevett is a carpenter and building fanatic with a business problem! Take the work with the clients you choose,The Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2021-12-2757 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastBrittany Farrow talks burnout, running a crew, and her generation!Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-12-2030 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastBrittany Farrow of @girls_can_frame talks mentoring, stereotypes, jobsite etiquette, and safety.Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-12-2023 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSteve Baczek, Architect talks project execution and communicationThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2021-12-1342 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSteve Baczek, Architect talks budget and client processThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2021-12-1348 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSeason 2: Intro to the Interview SessionsMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a contracting business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-12-1304 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction Podcast"Setting boundaries with clients" from my interview on "Remodelers on the Rise"Mike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a contracting business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-11-2903 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSeason 2 Guests so far...SHORT TEASERMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a contracting business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-10-1801 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSeason 1 Finale: 16 Takeaways from 17 GuestsMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-09-0630 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastAron Jones of Big Dog Construction out of Grand Manan, New Brunswick (Part 2)The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been running his small construction company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over  the world of any variety of size and structure because through his travels in the off season he...2021-06-2541 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastAron Jones of Big Dog Construction: Tradesmen to businessmen? Not so fast!The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been running his small construction company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over  the world of any variety of size and structure because through his travels in the off season he...2021-06-2440 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe 4 Types of Human Time Wasters: Tirekickers, Lowballers, DIYer's, and the General PublicThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over  the world of any variety of size and structure because through his travels in the off season he...2021-06-2116 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastTim Waring of Arden Vale Homes talks the client screening processThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over  the world of any variety of size and structure because through his travels in the off season he...2021-06-1727 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastLearn from the Mistakes of OthersThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been successfully running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the US and the world because through his travels in the off season he’s come to see...2021-06-1413 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastInterview with Andrew Itnyre of Masters Roofing, Memphis, TennesseeThe Contracting Handbook podcast is all about the builders and skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in the construction industry from all over the world. Here you’ll meet the tradespeople who took a leap of faith from working their craft to running the own construction company. You’ll meet people who left lucrative careers to enter the trades. For newcomers to running a construction business, there is a ton of advice on “how to” run your contracting company. For established contractors, you get to meet other industry leaders and get behind the scenes of their business and stay up to date wit...2021-06-1045 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction Podcast8 Ways to Gain and Maintain Company CredibilityThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been successfully running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the US and the world because through his travels in the off season he’s come to see...2021-06-0913 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastWearing Too Many HatsThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over  the world of any variety of size and structure because through his travels in the off season he...2021-06-0711 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastInterview with Carmen Hansberry of Carmen Hansberry Design of Perth, Western AustraliaThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been successfully running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the US and the world because through his travels in the off season he’s come to see...2021-06-0430 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastEleven Key Components for First Time Site VisitsThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been successfully running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the US and the world because through his travels in the off season he’s come to see...2021-06-0215 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe contractor-foreman relationship: Framing foreman Marcus @broski_builds on InstagramThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been successfully running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the US and the world because through his travels in the off season he’s come to see...2021-05-2750 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastFive things NOT TO DO during client cold callsThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been successfully running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. It won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the US and the world because through his travels in the off season he’s come to see...2021-05-2610 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastSix essential components for client cold callsThe Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small contracting company. Your host, Mike Knoche, has been successfully running his small contracting company for 16 years. Here he shares what worked for him, mistakes he made along the way, and his “aha” moments. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and client. He’ll get into proposals, contracts, marketing and much more. 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Because...2021-05-1009 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastYou can't know everythingMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-05-1006 minThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction PodcastThe Contracting Handbook teaserMike Knoche has been running his general contracting business for 16 years. It's been trial by fire and in The Contracting Handbook, Mike shares his successes, his failures and asks other industry leaders to join him in a discussion of how to run a construction business! The Contracting Handbook podcast discusses the behind the scenes running of a small construction company. It’s everything from starting up, working with employees, subcontractors, and clients. Remember, it won’t just be Mike’s perspective as he will talk to contractors from all over the world about theirs too! Why the world over? Because...2021-05-0101 min