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Become More: https://www..thecontractorfight.com/battleground
Most contractors think their biggest leadership problem is finding good people.
They're wrong.
The real problem is how they respond when good people make mistakes.
In this episode, we unpack one of the most overlooked leadership lessons in business: knowing when to hold people accountable...and when to give them another shot.
You'll hear the true story of a $100 mistake that could have cost an employee his future—and how choosing to coach instead of condemn led to a $6,500 win just days later.
If you're building a team, this conversation might change the way you lead forever.
Chapters00:00 The contractor leadership problem
00:53 The real battle is between your ears
02:00 Why second chances matter
03:14 What if you had unlimited second chances?
04:12 Remember the people who believed in you
05:07 The $100 mistake that changed everything
07:40 Coaching instead of criticizing
08:36 Why grace creates better employees
09:26 The power of your own second chance
10:09 When enough is enough
10:40 The UIT that landed a huge job
11:12 The leadership lesson every contractor needs
The Contractor Fight exists to expose the truth, call you up, and help you become the person your business, your family, and your future deserve.
We refuse to settle.
We pursue the truth.
We own our crap.
We earn confidence.
We build a Strong You. Strong Home. Strong Business.
If that speaks to you…
Welcome to The Fight.
Subscribe for weekly no-BS advice on leadership, sales, profit, and growing a contracting business.
Become who you are meant to be: https://thecontractorfight.com
By Tom Reber4.8
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Become More: https://www..thecontractorfight.com/battleground
Most contractors think their biggest leadership problem is finding good people.
They're wrong.
The real problem is how they respond when good people make mistakes.
In this episode, we unpack one of the most overlooked leadership lessons in business: knowing when to hold people accountable...and when to give them another shot.
You'll hear the true story of a $100 mistake that could have cost an employee his future—and how choosing to coach instead of condemn led to a $6,500 win just days later.
If you're building a team, this conversation might change the way you lead forever.
Chapters00:00 The contractor leadership problem
00:53 The real battle is between your ears
02:00 Why second chances matter
03:14 What if you had unlimited second chances?
04:12 Remember the people who believed in you
05:07 The $100 mistake that changed everything
07:40 Coaching instead of criticizing
08:36 Why grace creates better employees
09:26 The power of your own second chance
10:09 When enough is enough
10:40 The UIT that landed a huge job
11:12 The leadership lesson every contractor needs
The Contractor Fight exists to expose the truth, call you up, and help you become the person your business, your family, and your future deserve.
We refuse to settle.
We pursue the truth.
We own our crap.
We earn confidence.
We build a Strong You. Strong Home. Strong Business.
If that speaks to you…
Welcome to The Fight.
Subscribe for weekly no-BS advice on leadership, sales, profit, and growing a contracting business.
Become who you are meant to be: https://thecontractorfight.com

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