Contractor Cents

By Ruth King

Discover ideas, tactics, news, and information that matters to your contracting business and you. Increase productivity, profitability, customer and employee satisfaction.... more

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How many episodes does Contractor Cents have?

The podcast currently has 445 episodes available.

Contractor Cents episodes:

May 19, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 374 - Contractor Stories
You’ll recognize yourself in some of Matt Michel’s contractor stories. Matt has
worked with contractors for years and is the founder of Service Nation which
operates the Service Roundtable, Service Nation Alliance, and more. Matt gives
you the “story behind the stories” in this book that every contractor should read.
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Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
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19min
May 12, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 373 - Built to Scale with John Nieuwenburg
How do you scale your business?
And, how do you get it to the point where it is not totally dependent on you? John
Nieuwenburg, founder of W5 Coaching, gives you the steps to go from 3 to 10
employees, from 10 to 30 employees, and beyond.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
20min
May 05, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 372 - Cut Credit Card Fees with Field Check Payments
How to electronically take checks in the field and cut credit card costs
More and more customers are paying with credit cards. But what about those
who pay by check? Your techs can now electronically take the check at your
customer’s home and hand the check back to her. How? Using a new use of
technology, iWallet. My guest, Jim Kolchin, a former contractor and founder of
iWallet explains how.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
19min
April 28, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 371 - How to Find Skilled Labor with 90% Success
How do you find skilled labor? What if you found a source where you
experienced a 90% success rate in finding that labor? What would that do
to your business?
My guest, Paul Sanneman, is the founder and Contractor Staffing Source.
He’ll explain how you can achieve a 90% success rate in finding labor.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
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...more
19min
April 21, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 370 - Trade Empire Building with High 5 Plumbing
If you’re a plumber and want to enter the HVAC arena, or an HVAC company
and wants to expand to electrical, or any trade wanting to expand to another
trade…how do you do it?
My guests, Levi and Cassi Torres, owners of High 5 Plumbing, have
expanded successfully into HVAC and electrical. They’ll tell you how they did
it.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
19min
April 14, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 369 - Rocket Profits – Part 2
In the last episode I gave you the 8 baseline questions you need to rocket
your profits. This week I’ll give you how to involve your team in achieving
your moonshot.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
19min
April 07, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 368 - Rocket Profits – Part 1
What would it take to rocket your profits? What is the biggest goal you can
think of that you’d like to achieve? I’ll give you the story of moon shots and
8 baseline questions you need to answer to achieve the life of your dreams.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
19min
March 31, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 367 - Blueprint for Strength
Pat Miller took over the company, Blue Diamond Construction Company, when
her husband passed away. For the two years when he was ill, the company
shrank to its former self. How did she do it? Pat tells you – her story is
inspirational. So, when you are going through tough times you can take strength
and know you can push through too.
Pat is the author of Kicking Karma’s Ass which gives you the detailed version of
how she survived and thrived.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
19min
March 24, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 366 - Marketing Without the Overhead
What do you do if you can’t justify the expense and overhead of the big marketing
firms? There’s a new tool, Profit Path (https://profitpathtool.com) which
incorporates marketing, tracking, and more that you can use to help you grow
profitably. Use coupon code contractor50 to save $50 on the purchase of Profit
Path.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
20min
March 17, 2025 Contractor Cents - Episode 365 - How Do You Cut Costs Without Cutting Staff?
How do you cut costs without cutting staff?
My guest today, Lynn Wise, gives you the answer to this question and more. Lynn
is the CEO of Contractor in Charge, a company dedicated to helping home service
businesses by providing trained customer service pros and bookkeeping
assistance.
Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet
https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/

Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
...more
20min

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How many episodes does Contractor Cents have?

The podcast currently has 445 episodes available.

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