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Hosted by Brent Oberlink · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 87 episodes
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Welcome to The Better Contractor Podcast, where host and CEO Brent Oberlink invites you to join him in exploring the modern challenges facing contractors today. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating the complexities of the contracting industry. Each episode, we dive into the latest trends, technologies, and strategies to help you overcome obstacles and elevate your contracting business to new heights. Join Brent and industry experts as they share valuable insights, practical tips, and success stories that will inspire and empower you to become a better contractor. From project management and client relations to cutting-edge tools and techniques, we cover it all to ensure you're equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today's competitive market. Tune in to The Better Contractor Podcast and discover how to turn challenges into opportunities, transform your business, and achieve greater success
Brent Oberlink hosts The Better Contractor Podcast, a business show with 87 episodes published.
In episode 88 of The Better Contractor podcast, Alex, the host, asks entrepreneur Brent Oberlink how business owners can successfully delegate tasks to step back from daily operations while scaling their company. Drawing
Hiring the right people can grow your business, while the wrong hire can cost you time, money, and momentum. In this episode of The Better Contractor Podcast, Brent answers questions from our Facebook community about hir
What should you do when you’re booked months in advance but customers keep calling? Are you experienced enough to start charging for your work? Should you lower your price to keep a longtime customer? In Episode 86 of Th
In this episode of The Better Contractor Podcast , host Brent is joined by Mike Whalen of the Beyond the Belt podcast and DBS Remodel to discuss the critical challenges of attracting, training, and retaining high-quality
In Episode 84, Brent Oberlink breaks down the sales strategies that helped grow his business. He covers the tactics he relied on in the early days as well as the systems and processes he uses today. He shares practical l
In Episode 83, Brent Oberlink shares how he grew Lanracorp into an 8-figure company through the power of marketing. From the early days of relying on relationships and word-of-mouth to building a personal brand and embra
Welcome to The Better Contractor, a podcast dedicated to helping you build a more successful and professional blue-collar business. We tackle the tough questions about modern industry challenges, from the rapid rise of c
Why do some contractors grow into thriving businesses while others stay stuck for decades? In this episode, Brent Oberlink and Alex Eckhardt discuss the biggest reasons contractors struggle to scale, from taking on too m
This episode of The Better Contractor Podcast dives into mentorship, leadership, and what it really takes to build a business without losing yourself in the process. Instead of chasing one perfect mentor, They teach how
Episode 79 breaks down one of the biggest mistakes contractors make. Underbidding. This results from not accounting for overhead, which leads to underpriced jobs and small margins. Brent Oberlink and Alex Eckhardt dive i
Episode 78 of The Better Contractor Podcast dives into the constant battle between cost and safety in various industries with Brent Oberlink and Shawn Galloway. Too often, procurement teams chase low-bid, completely igno
In this episode of The Better Contractor, Brent breaks down the habits that separate great business owners from poor ones. They dive into life hacks that will benefit your business like executing immediately, structuring
Episode 76 of The Better Contractor Podcast dives into personal development, business strategy, and the lessons we learned along the way. We reflect on key business insights that you should be looking at, the value of me
In this Q&A episode of The Better Contractor Podcast, we answer real questions from contractors in our Facebook community about pricing, competition, and finding consistent work. They explain why contractors need to stop
Episode 74 of The Better Contractor Podcast features host Brent and co-host Alex diving into three real-world questions that contractors are facing today. The episode opens with a blunt discussion on inflation and how fa
Episode 73 of The Better Contractor Podcast introduces new co-host Alex and launches a listener-driven Q&A format that continues in Episode 74. The hosts share practical advice on contractor cash flow, including lines of
Smart buyers and strong contractors understand that best value beats low bid. This episode is for both the contractor and the buyer or procurement team. There is one thing that is crippling the contracting industry, dama
Welcome back to another episode of The Better Contractor Podcast. In this episode, Brent gets real about the hard seasons of business. Not the highlight reels. Not the wins. The years that test everything. Too
Want to actually make big changes in 2026? Then you need to listen to this podcast. Most New Year’s resolutions fail because they’re built on motivation instead of discipline. You start strong in January, fade by March,
In the trades, talent and/or will gets you in the door, but mindset can determine how far you go. In this episode of The Better Contractor Podcast, Brent breaks down what actually gets people promoted in b
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The Better Contractor Podcast is hosted by Brent Oberlink. The show is categorised under business and has published 87 episodes.
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