Your foremen are not just running crews. They are running your reputation. In this episode, Brent breaks down five tactical leadership moves every field foreman must master: starting the day with a battle plan, communicating with authority, tracking production like a business owner, managing customer perception, and protecting safety and morale as if they were profit. Share this with your leadership team because the way your foreman leads is the way your company wins.

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Vaughn Kohler, co-host of The MFCEO Project, joins Brent and Aney to share his journey from pastoring to building a platform that impacts thousands. Vaughn dives into balancing faith and excellence, lessons from working alongside Andy Frisella, and strategies contractors and entrepreneurs can use to tackle anxiety, failure, and the daily challenges of business and life.

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In this episode we are joined by Kalen Whitney from Whitney Roofing, who went from wiring power plants to building Whitney Roofing into one of the most recognized roofing companies in the Midwest. In this episode, he and Brent discuss the grind of starting from nothing, the power of blue-collar careers, and the creative marketing moves that keep Whitney Roofing top of mind.

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In this episode, Brent breaks down why so many contractors stay broke even while working harder than ever. From weak collections to poor margins, Brent shows you the exact fixes you need to stop chasing jobs and start chasing profit. With action steps like auditing crews, tracking every cost, and adopting a profit-first mindset, this episode gives you the blueprint to finally put more money in your pocket.

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In this episode, Brent Oberlink focuses on the 5 things entrepreneurs must do in order to increase their net income. From profit margins, to cash flow, to SOPs - Brent breaks down exactly what you need to do to turn your contracting business into a profitable business.

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Most contractors are flying blind - no systems, no KPIs, no dashboard, and no financial stats. In this episode, Brent Oberlink (The Better Contractor) and Josh Alatis (616 Solutions) break down why tracking your numbers, building processes, and using the right software from day one is the only way to scale into the millions. You have to set key KPIs and benchmarks, then track data, measure, and analyze it. But to do that, to have a pulse on your business, you must first have robust systems and software in place. Period.

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Too many contractors stay stuck because they’re too good at doing the work and never make the leap to building the business.In this episode, Brent Oberlink lays out the path from operator to owner. From hiring smart to documenting your systems, this is how you go from crew leader to business builder. If you’re ready to stop running ragged and start running a real company, this one’s for you.

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Motivation fades. Discipline builds empires. In this episode of The Better Contractor, Brent breaks down 9 ways to outwork your excuses, so you stop quitting and start winning. From building rigid routines to killing distractions, this is a no-fluff breakdown of how real business owners push through the hard days. If you're tired of starting over, this one's for you.

Listen now. Then go execute.

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Welcome back to another episode of The Better Contractor Podcast. In this episode, Brent’s in the field sharing real talk on what most people overlook—the lost art of execution. Brent breaks down how simply doing what you say you're going to do can set you apart in this industry. Missed calls, unanswered emails, delayed timelines—these are what lose jobs and trust. Execution builds reputation, loyalty, and momentum. It's free, it's rare, and right now, it's your biggest advantage. Build a system that helps you stay accountable and stop letting things slip. This mindset will move your business forward.

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Promoting your top performer might feel like the right move, but is it? In this episode of The Better Contractor Podcast, Brent breaks down why high skill doesn’t always equal strong leadership. From delegation and communication to emotional intelligence and teachability, here’s how to spot (and build) real leaders on your crew.

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