The Start Build Grow Show

Welcome back to The Start Build Grow Show! Today, I’m sitting down with Paul Sanneman from Contractor Staffing Source to dive deep into what it takes to hire and onboard the best people for your business. If you’re a roofing contractor or a construction entrepreneur, you know that growth hinges on building a strong team.

Paul brings decades of experience in helping companies professionalize their hiring process and shares valuable insights on writing killer job ads, responding to applicants in real time, and utilizing assessments effectively. He even shows us how to leverage tools like ChatGPT to streamline your hiring strategy!

Join us as we break down each step of a top-notch hiring and onboarding process. Whether you’re a roofing company or general contractor, this episode will give you actionable advice to bring your hiring game to the next level.

Ready to unlock the secrets of successful roofing entrepreneurship? In this episode of The Start Build Grow Show, I share my journey through the challenges and victories of the roofing industry.

I’ll be revealing strategies that have helped me thrive and how to avoid common pitfalls along the way. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your business, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!

In this very special episode of The Start Build Grow Show, I’m excited to sit down with the legendary Scott Riopelle of Interstate Roofing. Scott’s journey is nothing short of inspiring—growing a company worth over $100 million and now leading a team of 400+ sales reps nationwide.

Join me as Scott shares his incredible story, from building a thriving business to becoming a powerhouse in the roofing industry. We dive into the challenges, successes, and lessons learned along the way to success.

This episode is packed with wisdom, real talk, and the kind of honesty that only comes from someone who’s been through it all. Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting out, you won’t want to miss this one!

Join us for a very special live episode of the Start Build Grow Show with two of my favorite people in the roofing industry—Paul and Kim Reed! In this episode, we dive deep into their incredible entrepreneurial journey, from humble beginnings to becoming industry leaders.

Kim shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a single mom to a successful business owner, navigating from the glass industry to the roofing industry, and eventually co-founding the Commercial Roofing Academy and Roofers in Recovery. Paul, often dubbed the “Godfather of Roofing,” talks about his accidental entry into the roofing world, overcoming personal challenges, and building a legacy in the industry.

This is more than just a podcast episode—it’s a masterclass in resilience, entrepreneurship, and the power of partnership. Don’t miss out on their invaluable insights and lessons learned along the way!

I’m thrilled to have two incredible entrepreneurs, Jonathan Sherwood and Adam Capps from ReDry LLC, join me for an inspiring conversation.

Jonathan is no stranger to the show—he’s been here before, always sharing groundbreaking insights that have made waves in the industry. This time, he’s back with exciting updates and new ventures. And I’m excited to introduce you to Adam Capps, a brilliant entrepreneur with a fascinating journey into the world of roofing.

Together, we dive deep into their entrepreneurial journeys, the lessons they’ve learned along the way, and how they’re revolutionizing the industry with ReDry LLC. From humble beginnings to creating a product that’s changing the game in roofing, this episode is packed with insights that you won’t want to miss.

Whether you’re in the roofing business or any other industry, there’s something valuable here for everyone. Tune in, and let’s build and grow together!

In this episode, I sit down with the inspiring Benny Fisher. Benny is making a significant impact in the roofing industry and beyond with his incredible leadership and innovative approaches to personal and professional development.

Join us as we dive into Benny’s journey, exploring how he overcame personal and professional challenges to build a successful business. We’ll discuss the importance of personal branding, the power of resilience, and the strategies Benny used to achieve high-level productivity and leadership.

Benny also shares insights from his experiences, highlighting how he continues to inspire and educate through his contributions to the roofing industry.

This episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone looking to enhance their business strategies and personal growth.

Don’t miss out on this motivational conversation!

In this episode, I sit down with the amazing Ty C. Backer from TC Backer Construction. Ty has been making waves in the roofing industry with his incredible branding and innovative approaches to building a successful roofing company.

Join us as we dive into Ty’s journey, exploring how he leveraged his experiences and challenges to create a thriving business. We’ll discuss the importance of stepping outside traditional roofing methods to grow your brand and business.

Ty also shares insights from his podcast, “Behind the Tool Belt,” and how he continues to inspire and educate through his contributions to the industry. This episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone looking to enhance their business strategies and personal growth.

Don’t miss out on this inspiring conversation!

Welcome to another episode of the Start Build Grow Show, where we dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey within the roofing and construction space. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Jack Cottrell, the founder of "Jack the Roofer," as our special guest.

Jack shares his inspiring story of how he ventured into roofing at a young age and worked his way up from the ground to becoming a seasoned roofing contractor. From humble beginnings in Oregon to navigating the roofing industry in Colorado, Jack's journey is filled with valuable insights and lessons learned.

Join us as Jack discusses the transition from being a roofer to venturing into sales, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that shaped his entrepreneurial path. From starting his own company to building a successful business, Jack's story is a testament to the power of persistence, resilience, and the willingness to learn and adapt.

Discover Jack's golden nuggets of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the roofing industry, from the importance of self-awareness to the value of surrounding yourself with a talented team. Learn how Jack's focus on customer satisfaction, effective communication, and continuous improvement has propelled his business forward.

Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with industry insights, practical tips, and inspiring anecdotes. Subscribe to the Start Build Grow Show for more episodes featuring remarkable guests and valuable discussions on entrepreneurship and business growth.

This time on the Start Build Grow Show we are honored to feature two influential figures in the roofing industry: Matthew Danskin and Mathew Mulholland. Join us as we explore their journeys into the roofing industry, their passion for giving back to the industry, and their latest venture, the Building Experts Institute.

Matthew Danskin shares his transition from construction sales to focusing on roofing after realizing the potential of an increase in revenue selling insurance jobs. Meanwhile, Mathew Mulholland's entry into roofing sales during the Great Recession eventually led him to become a Public Adjuster.

Discover how their collaboration led to the creation of the Building Experts Institute, an online training platform designed to empower individuals in the roofing business.

Stay tuned as Matt and Mat share their golden nuggets for success in the industry. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation packed with industry knowledge and practical advice!

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This is a special episode where we reminisce about our journey of over 300+ episodes spanning over six years, with our guest, and former Co-host Nick Peret.

Where has life taken Nick since his days at the roofing marketing company? Today, he opens up about his bold leap into software development, revealing the profound personal and professional transformations he's undergone in the past three years. From embracing new challenges to navigating the complexities of work-life balance, Nick shares the pivotal moments that have shaped his path and led him to where he stands today.

Join the conversation about the heart of entrepreneurship—uncovering the hurdles, the triumphs, and the lessons learned along the way. We discuss the power of supportive relationships, the anchor of faith, and the game-changing impact of networking and proactive learning in the entrepreneurial landscape.

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