Episodes

5
May 13, 2021

Interview with Randy Jones of Fine Remodeling

Mike asks questions, Randy answers questions. Randy and Mike talk about the importance of client and employee relationships, what they've found to be effective, and how to strike a WORK-LIFE balance. Randy shares his advice for his younger contractor self and asks our next guest, "do your employees work for you or do you work for your employees?"
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May 12, 2021

Defining your company by work, public perception, and in name

Mike waxes philosophical about defining your company through directing your efforts to get work you want to be doing, public perception, and business basics like your company name. It's the first in a three part series.
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May 10, 2021

What this show is all about

In this first show, Mike will tell you all about his idea and where he plans to take the program. He talks about the schedule and who his first guests will be.
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May 10, 2021

You can't know everything

In this episode Mike talks about why you need to do your homework when you take on work that you are unfamiliar with, why not knowing everything can be a strength, why it should never be an excuse, and that you should take on challenging projects!
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May 10, 2021

Sean Francis: Apex Home Design rockets his remodeling biz

Mike asks Sean questions, Sean answers questions. It's a fun conversation about how Sean has achieved a stellar reputation for Apex Home Design. Find out the secrets to Sean's success here! Sean asks our next guest, "how do you find balance between being on all the time and actually having downtime". The eternal question for small business owners because we all know that at times, you don't own your business, it owns you. Note: the zoom call was a little iffy for the first couple minutes but we rolled with it and it clears up.
May 1, 2021

The Contracting Handbook teaser

Show host, Mike Knoche, briefly describes The Contracting Handbook Podcast