Concrete Business Playbook

Concrete Business Playbook

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Concrete Business Playbook episodes

  • Get More Done In The Same Amount Of Time With Your Crew

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    Back from Saint Lucia, I dive into a critical issue hurting many concrete businesses: poor crew efficiency. Inspired by Elon Musk's aggressive timelines at SpaceX and Twitter, this episode explores how setting higher expectations can drastically improve project outcomes. Learn why some companies stay profitable — even with lower pricing — and how demanding more (the right way) can transform your team's performance.

    💥 Key topics:

    • Crew time management
    • Leadership & accountability
    • High-performance construction teams
    • Operations vs. excuses
    • Building a winning culture


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    15 min
  • New Way I Want To Grow My Business. (Copy this)

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    In this eye-opening episode of The Concrete Business Playbook, I share a candid and hard-earned lesson from my own experience running a fast-growing concrete company. Feeling the strain of growth without a strong foundation, I recount a pivotal moment at an Alex Hormozi scaling workshop and the powerful spaghetti-marshmallow tower exercise that revealed the dangers of prioritizing speed over stability.

    I'll dive into how relying solely on inbound marketing and neglecting relationship-building has exposed weaknesses in his operation—especially when leads slow down due to weather or seasonality. I talk about leadership challenges, sales team dependency, and why I'm now focused on building a business with deeper roots and stronger operational systems.

    If you’ve ever struggled with delegation, control, or scaling your business beyond yourself, this episode is packed with real-world lessons, mindset shifts, and tactical tips you don’t want to miss.


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    17 min
  • This Culture Shift Makes a Huge Difference

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    In this candid and insightful episode of The Concrete Business Playbook, I share a behind-the-scenes look at a major leadership shift in my concrete company. After realizing the costly impact of micromanagement and missed sales goals, I made the bold move to reshuffle my team—repositioning my operations manager into a sales role and stepping back into operations myself.

    What followed was a transformative journey of empowering my team, rebuilding their confidence, and teaching them not just what to do—but how to think like a true leader. Iunpack how shifting from over-control to trust and autonomy dramatically improved team morale, decision-making, and business results. I also dive into how using key KPIs and job performance metrics lets me stay in control without being in the weeds.

    If you’ve ever struggled with delegation, control, or scaling your business beyond yourself, this episode is packed with real-world lessons, mindset shifts, and tactical tips you don’t want to miss.


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      👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    16 min
  • Know Your Numbers Will Change Your Business

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    In this quick, off-the-cuff episode, I break down how I uses simple math to stay calm and make smart decisions when business slows down. From calculating lead goals to planning ad spend and navigating tough markets, I share how numbers—not emotion—drive real results. A must-listen for contractors looking to stay profitable, even when times get tough.


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      👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    19 min
  • $500K in a Month: Texan Concrete Shares the Mistakes, Mindset, and Momentum

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    In today's episode on The Concrete Business Playbook, I interview John with Texan Concrete Specialist from the Dallas, Fort Worth Area.  Since signing up for marketing, John has hit his first $500k+ month in sales. We dive into when he started, some things that set him back, and how marketing with Concrete CEO has got him the most sales he's had so far. Stay tuned and enjoy this banger of a podcast.


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      👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    37 min
  • PAID AD Leads That FEEL Like WORD OF MOUTH Leads (NEW STRATEGY)

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    In today’s episode, I share the exact strategy behind my company’s explosive growth — generating over 50 booked appointments a week and $100K+ in sales using a paid ad method that feels like word-of-mouth. It’s called the Hammer Them Strategy, and it’s changing the game for contractors ready to stand out and scale fast.

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     business! #marketing, #contractor, #business, #leads, #customers Find me on socials! 
     
     👉 Instagram: @itstylerlink https://www.instagram.com/itstylerlink/ 
     👉 TikTok: @itstylerlink https://www.tiktok.com/@itstylerlink 
      👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    18 min
  • Shortcut Your Growth With This Hack

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    In this episode of The Concrete Business Playbook, I get real about growth, mindset, and the uncomfortable moments that come with leveling up in business. With spring kicking off strong and over 50 appointments booked weekly, things are booming—but that success has come with a few humbling lessons. I open up about shifting out of complacency, investing in higher-level coaching, and the importance of surrounding yourself with people playing the game at a bigger level. I also dive into how discomfort is actually the key to progress, sharing powerful insights for anyone feeling stuck or too "comfortable" in their business journey. Whether you're doing $100K or $10 million, this one’s packed with perspective, real talk, and motivation to keep growing—no matter how painful it might feel.


    Don't forget to hit that 🔥SUBSCRIBE🔥 button for weekly videos teaching you how to make more money in your contracting 
     
     
     business! #marketing, #contractor, #business, #leads, #customers Find me on socials! 
     
     👉 Instagram: @itstylerlink https://www.instagram.com/itstylerlink/ 
     👉 TikTok: @itstylerlink https://www.tiktok.com/@itstylerlink 
      👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    23 min
  • Increasing Profit (Interview With a $70k/mo Concrete Contractor)

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    In today’s episode on The Concrete Business Playbook, I interview Ken Ball owner of a $70k per month concrete business. We discuss potential ways for him to grow his business for profit. I help answer some questions for Ken, give some advice and explore the few ways on how he can raise prices for profit.


    Don't forget to hit that 🔥SUBSCRIBE🔥 button for weekly videos teaching you how to make more money in your contracting 
     
     
     business! #marketing, #contractor, #business, #leads, #customers Find me on socials! 
     
     👉 Instagram: @itstylerlink https://www.instagram.com/itstylerlink/ 
     👉 TikTok: @itstylerlink https://www.tiktok.com/@itstylerlink 
      👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    52 min
  • 5 Reasons WHY 90% of CONCRETE Contractors FAIL

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    Why do most concrete contractors fail in their first five years? In this episode, I break down the top 5 reasons—from bad expectations to weak profit margins—and how to avoid them. If you want a concrete business that actually makes money and lasts, this one’s for you.

    Don't forget to hit that 🔥SUBSCRIBE🔥 button for weekly videos teaching you how to make more money in your contracting 


    business! #marketing, #contractor, #business, #leads, #customers Find me on socials! 

    👉 Instagram: @itstylerlink https://www.instagram.com/itstylerlink/ 
    👉 TikTok: @itstylerlink https://www.tiktok.com/@itstylerlink 
     👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    16 min
  • Why Most Concrete Contractors Stay Small—And How to Break the Cycle

    Wanna learn more about our services for contractors: https://www.contractorceo.co/

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    In this episode of Concrete Business Playbook, I  share valuable insights on business growth, financial management, and the importance of commitment. I dive into a conversation with my CFO, highlighting how data-driven decision-making is crucial for running a successful concrete business.

    I also shares my thoughts on why coaching without numbers is ineffective, how small contractors can profit by marketing like big companies, and the mindset shift required to push through challenges. Whether you're a concrete business owner or an entrepreneur in any industry, this episode is packed with hard-hitting truths about scaling, leadership, and staying the course even when things get tough.

    Don't forget to hit that 🔥SUBSCRIBE🔥 button for weekly videos teaching you how to make more money in your contracting 


    business! #marketing, #contractor, #business, #leads, #customers Find me on socials! 

    👉 Instagram: @itstylerlink https://www.instagram.com/itstylerlink/ 
    👉 TikTok: @itstylerlink https://www.tiktok.com/@itstylerlink 
     👉 Facebook: Concrete Launch Secrets https://www.facebook.com/concretelaunchsecrets/

    21 min

About Concrete Business Playbook

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Welcome to Concrete Business Playbook, the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs and professionals in the concrete industry looking to scale grow their own concrete companies! 

Hi, I’m Tyler…