Best Top Contractor School Podcasts (2025)

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Eric Helister, Founder of Subbase | TCS Podcast With Eric Guy 25:52

2d ago25:52

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In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with Eric Helister, founder of Subbase, to talk about the evolution of construction tech — and how smart systems are helping contractors save time, cut costs, and grow smarter. Whether you're already a member or just hearing about TCS for the first time, this episode brea…

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Mike Hoogheem, President and Co-Founder of The Pavement Group | TCS Podcast with Eric Guy 35:12

9d ago35:12

35:12

In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with Michael Hoogeheem, President and Co-Founder of The Pavement Group, to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to scale a construction business — and lead from behind the scenes. Whether you're already a member or just hearing about TCS for the first time, this …

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Cam Roberts of Laser Pavement Solutions| TSC Podcast with Eric Guy 26:46

16d ago26:46

26:46

In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with Cam Roberts, founder of Laser Pavement Solutions to unpack the mindset, discipline, and clarity it takes to grow your brand and your business. Whether you're already a member or just hearing about TCS for the first time, this episode breaks down: ✅ How Cam went from …

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273: Publishing to EdTech: The Unlikely Road to Evolution Labs with Founder Peter Kraft 1:26:53

17d ago1:26:53

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Peter Kraft is the Founder and President of Evolution Labs. Prior to founding Evolution Labs, Kraft was instrumental in forming and re-envisioning two educational software companies that led the industry in recruitment, enrollment and retention of college students. He co-founded GoalQuest in 2000 and served as its CEO until 2007 when he spearheaded…

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James Hatfield- CRO of LiveSwitch | TCS Podcast With Eric Guy 26:25

23d ago26:25

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In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with James Hatfield, CRO at LiveSwitch, to dive deep into how contractors can embrace technology, future-proof their businesses, and create lasting impact. Whether you're already a member or just hearing about TCS for the first time, this episode breaks down: ✅ James’s jo…

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Sandra Alberts of TCS Women |TCS Podcast Episode 10 30:45

30d ago30:45

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In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with Sandra Albert, Vice President at Bay Country, to dive into the future of women in construction and the incredible impact TCS Women is already making. Whether you're already a member or just hearing about TCS for the first time, this episode breaks down: ✅ How Sandra …

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From Vision to Victory | TCS Podcast w/ Jim Williams 25:39

1M ago25:39

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In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with Jim Williams to dive deep into everything Top Contractor School (TCS) has to offer. Whether you're already a member or just hearing about TCS for the first time, this episode breaks down: ✅ What makes the TCS community different from anything else out there ✅ The top…

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Grit, Grace, and Growth with Sandra Albert | TCS WMN | Episode 14 27:44

1M ago27:44

27:44

This year has been the hardest of my life. The challenges pushed me to my limits—I wanted to quit. The stress gave me ulcers, and the sleepless nights made me question everything. But through it all, I found strength in imperfection, resilience in struggle, and purpose in service. In this episode of the TCS WMN Podcast, Sandra Albert shares her raw…

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The Heart of Leadership | TCS Podcast w/ Jay Doran 23:54

1M ago23:54

23:54

In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with found of Culture Matters Jay Doran to explore one of the most critical (and often overlooked) challenges for entrepreneurs: evolving from founder to CEO. Jay shares insights from over 12,000 hours of research, advising top leaders, and building his firm, Culture Matt…

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From Job Site to Social Media Spotlight | TCS Podcast with Nick and Anthony Abbruzzese 34:39

2M ago34:39

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In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy welcomes back Nick and Anthony Abbruzzese , the dynamic duo behind Abbruzzese Floors, for a powerful conversation on the real impact of branding and marketing in construction. Hear how these second-generation contractors went from snapping jobsite pics on their phones (while gettin…

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Adventures in Training with a Purpose | TCS Podcast w/ Caleb Kolb 31:00

2M ago31:00

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In this powerful episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with the always-energized Caleb Kolb to dive into why adventure isn't just a luxury for business owners—it's a necessity. Discover how physically demanding, awe-inspiring trips like hiking the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim, Mount Whitney, and Glacier National Park are …

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272: From Selling Phones Out of a Van to Leading a 9-Figure Empire | Brett Beveridge of T-ROC 1:13:10

2M ago1:13:10

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Brett Beveridge is the President of The Revenue Optimization Companies. Brett is an entrepreneurial, results-driven executive with over 20 years of experience and success in the wireless and technology industries. He has hands-on success in start-ups, profit turnarounds, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs and fundraising and is the driving force behind…

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Mastering Your Business Finances | TCS Podcast w/ Lauren Furtado 27:22

2M ago27:22

27:22

Welcome to the Top Contractor Podcast! Hosted by Eric Guy, this episode features Lauren Furtado, Fractional CFO and financial expert, who helps 7 and 8-figure business owners simplify their finances, increase profitability, and scale their companies. In This Episode, We Cover: The #1 Financial Habit That Makes Businesses 95% More Successful Breakin…

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Working with Your Spouse: Challenges, Boundaries & Success | TCS Women's Podcast w/ Kelsey Wright 19:54

2M ago19:54

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Welcome to the TCS Women's Podcast! Hosted by Kelsey Wright, this episode dives deep into the reality of working with your spouse—the good, the challenging, and the lessons learned along the way. In This Episode, We Cover: Navigating the Transition – From a nursing career to working in the pavement industry Challenges of Working with Your Spouse – …

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Family Business, Scaling, and Success in Construction | TCS Podcast w/ Nick & Anthony Abbruzzese 34:16

2M ago34:16

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Welcome to the Top Contractor Podcast! Hosted by Eric Guy, this episode features Nick & Anthony Abbruzzese, second-generation leaders in their family flooring business based in New York City. With years of experience in concrete polishing, epoxy, and self-leveling, they share insights on working in a family business, scaling a construction company,…

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Luxury Home Building with Bill Reiman 32:09

3M ago32:09

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Welcome back to the Top Contractor Podcast! Hosted by Eric Guy, this episode features Bill Reiman – luxury home builder, real estate broker, and host of The Real Build Podcast. As the Owner of R.K. Reiman Construction, Inc. and a Broker Associate at William Raveis Luxury Real Estate, Bill shares exclusive insights into high-end home construction, s…

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Solar Spotlight: An introduction to string sizing optimization with Sungrow 17:08

3M ago17:08

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On this episode of Solar Spotlight, Benjamin Heitmann, marketing manager, and Madeline Acri, applications engineer with Sungrow North America discuss the company’s history of manufacturing solar inverter technologies and dive into some of the specific features of string inverters.By Solar Power World

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2025 Construction Industry Outlook: Trends, Challenges & Opportunities 33:35

3M ago33:35

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Welcome back to the Top Contractor Podcast! 🏗️ Hosted by Eric Guy, we’re diving deep into the 2025 construction industry outlook with returning guest Brian Hess. In this episode, we cover: ✔️ Supply chain & material costs – Are tariffs going to shake up the industry? ✔️ Labor shortages & hiring challenges – How to build a rock-solid workforce in un…

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Why Most Contractors Fail – And How You Can Succeed! | Top Contractor Podcast Season: 2 Episode: 1 15:52

3M ago15:52

15:52

Welcome back to the Top Contractor Podcast! Hosted by Eric Guy, we’re diving deep into the challenges and successes of contractors just like you. This episode features Brian Hess, as we discuss: The real reason most contractors feel "stuck" in their business How to scale your contracting company the right way The power of the Top Contractor School …

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From Doubt to Dominance | TCS Women Podcast with Karla Goldammer | Episode 12 26:06

3M ago26:06

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You are the expert—you just need to own it. In this powerful episode of the TCS WMN Podcast, we dive deep into the real struggles and triumphs of women in construction. Host Karla shares her raw and unfiltered journey—from resisting the idea of returning to construction after a divorce to finding her true calling as a leader in the industry.…

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Solar Spotlight: Why solar carports make sense for schools 13:25

3M ago13:25

13:25

While there is greater oversight for installing solar projects on school grounds, M Bar C Construction has found success in this segment of the market and has done so through building solar carports. Bobby Bonfanti, eastern division manager, and Erik Krivokopich, VP of business development at M Bar C, are on this episode of Solar Spotlight to shed …

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271: How to Breathe Life into a Business... Dr. Dan Cohen of Breathe Right Strips 55:39

3M ago55:39

55:39

Dr. Dan Cohen is the former Chairman of CNS, Incorporated. Dr. Cohen was the driving force behind the meteoric rise of Breathe Right nasal strips, acquiring the rights to manufacture and sell the product for the medical equipment company he founded in 1982. In 2006, GlaxoSmithKline acquired CNS, including its Breathe Right nasal strips and FiberCho…

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Finding Rhythm in Life and Work | TCS Women Podcast with Lillian Callaway | Episode 11 25:29

4M ago25:29

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In this inspiring episode of the TCS Women Podcast, Lillian Callaway shares powerful lessons on balancing leadership, marriage, and personal priorities. Drawing from her journey as a wife, mother, and business owner, she reflects on how to navigate life’s rhythm, maintain strong connections, and embrace the dance of life and work. Lillian’s heartfe…

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270: Once Again, the Return of the Non-Food Franchise King: Jon Ostenson of Franbridge Consulting 59:52

5M ago59:52

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Jon Ostenson is the Founder of FranBridge Consulting. Jon is a top 1% Franchise Consultant in the US, and frequent contributor on franchising across a variety of outlets and publications. Jon is a multi-brand franchisee himself, and along with his business partners, he has great operators leading these ventures. As a result, he is able to commit ov…

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Finding your voice and creating a thriving team | TCS Women's Podcast | Episode 10 35:39

5M ago35:39

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Join us on this episode of the TCS Women Podcast as Sandra and Karla hosts a powerful discussion with Maris Todaro, owner of Holland Paving & Sealcoating, about her journey in the construction industry. From following her father’s footsteps to becoming a business owner, Maris shares her challenges, triumphs, and insights on leadership, resilience, …

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269: Blowing Minds with Carey Smith: The Big Ass Fans Story! 🫏... 1:12:04

6M ago1:12:04

1:12:04

Carey Smith founded Big Ass Fans in 1999 and served as its Chief Big Ass until the company's sale in 2017. Under his guidance, Big Ass Fans grew an average of 30% a year, with offices across the globe. It made the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies 11 consecutive years — a feat achieved by only 34 others — and expanded from industr…

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Emotions in Business | TCS Women's Podcast | Episode 9 36:24

6M ago36:24

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In this episode of the TCS Women Podcast, Kelsey hosts a candid discussion with Sandra and Lillian on the role of emotions in the workplace. They dive into topics like emotional intelligence, handling workplace frustrations, and the challenges women in construction face when balancing empathy and leadership. Listen in for valuable tips on setting b…

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Solar Spotlight: Enough backup energy to power any load in the home 14:59

6M ago14:59

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The value of energy resiliency is increasing in the face of stronger weather events and natural disasters, and the electrical grid isn’t always prepared to withstand these adverse environmental pressures. Rex Liu, VP of product management, clean energy, at Generac, is on this episode of Solar Spotlight to share how residential solar customers can k…

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Creating FedEx Success Through Culture and Integrity 53:18

7M ago53:18

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In Episode #52 of RFS, Bob and Jana Daley share their remarkable journey from careers in law to becoming FedEx contractors. Tune in for an engaging conversation on the value of culture and integrity, the benefits of outsourcing, and running a FedEx business in marriage. Routing for Success is a registered trademark of AP Equipment Financing. All ri…

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Passion and Leadership in the Construction Industry | TCS MINI PODS | Ep 16 6:28

7M ago6:28

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In this episode of the TCS Mini Podcast, we delve into the construction industry's unique dynamics. Join us as we share their experiences and insights. Discover the thrill of operating heavy machinery, the importance of integrity, and the mission to change industry perceptions. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episod…

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From Running a Security Firm to Running a Route 53:39

7M ago53:39

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In Episode #51, we sit down with Michael OByrne, a former CEO of a security firm with over 400 employees who has since transitioned into a self-taught step van mechanic and FedEx operator. Michael shares invaluable insights, including best practices for effective communication with terminal managers, strategies for saving six figures annually on ma…

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Construction Industry EXPERTS Reveal Leadership Secrets! | TCS MINI PODS | Ep 15 8:37

7M ago8:37

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Join us in this engaging episode of the TCS Mini Podcast as we dive into the heart of the construction industry. Uncover the groups personal experiences and insights, discussing what makes this industry special and the challenges they face. From the thrill of operating heavy machinery to the importance of integrity and leadership, this conversation…

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268: Manufacturing Shutters & Company Culture | 🪟 Rick Skidmore of Timberlane Inc. 1:06:53

7M ago1:06:53

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Rick Skidmore is the Founder and CEO at Timberlane, Inc. Having been born an entrepreneur, it should have been clear early on that despite considerable success in the insurance and investment industry, Rick's future was outside the traditional career path. Rick founded his current company, Timberlane Inc., in 1995, based on a passion and a gaping n…

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Unique Strengths & Perspectives | TCS Women's Podcast | Episode 8 36:37

7M ago36:37

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In this engaging episode of the TCS Woman podcast, Kelsey Wright takes the helm as host, joined by Elizabeth Reiman and Karla Goldammer, to explore the unique strengths and perspectives women bring to the construction industry.

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Relationship Strategies to Fuel Your Success! 58:44

7M ago58:44

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Join us as we celebrate the 50th episode of the Routing for Success Podcast! In this milestone episode, we sit down with Amy Fitch, a remote FedEx operator, to discuss her top three must-haves for business success and her insights on managing a business from 8 hours away. Routing for Success is a registered trademark of AP Equipment Financing. All …

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Building Success: Passion, People, and Purpose | TCS MINI PODS | Ep 14 15:31

8M ago15:31

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Join us in this inspiring episode of the TCS Mini Podcast as we delve into the heart of the construction industry. Discover what drives industry leaders and workers alike, from the camaraderie and team spirit to the personal growth and community impact.

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Unique Paths and Bonds in Construction | TCS MINI PODS | Ep 13 13:37

8M ago13:37

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Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the diverse and dynamic world of the construction industry. Discover how individuals from various backgrounds—ranging from former physical therapists to those born into family businesses—find their unique paths into this field. Our guests share personal stories of how the industry has shaped their…

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Unlocking Success: What 80% of Contractors Neglect 1:19:17

8M ago1:19:17

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In episode #49 of Routing for Success, hosts Jake and Emily welcome Tim Goff for an insightful discussion. Tim dives into effectively managing risk profiles, the fastest ways to lose $2 million, and why prioritizing contract review is crucial for success. Don’t miss this episode packed with valuable insights! Routing for Success is a registered tra…

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Creating Empowering Work Environments| TCS MINI PODS | Ep 12 12:43

8M ago12:43

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Welcome to the Top Contractor School Podcast, where we explore the intersection of leadership, growth, and success in the construction industry. In this episode, we dive into how top leaders create empowering work environments that foster professional development, enhance team collaboration, and drive project success. Whether you’re an aspiring con…

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Workplace Diversity | TCS Women's Podcast | Episode 7 34:28

8M ago34:28

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In this episode of The TCS Woman Podcast, the hosts dive into a conversation about the importance of workplace diversity and its impact. They explore why embracing diversity in the workplace matters and how it shapes a more inclusive and thriving environment.

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How This Contractor's New CDL School is Transforming Lives 52:13

8M ago52:13

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Tune in to episode #48 of Routing for Success, where our hosts sit down with Harold Fears, a Linehaul Contractor for FedEx. Discover the inspiring story behind his non-profit driving school and learn how he motivates and empowers his drivers. Show Link: https://acdli.org/ Routing for Success is a registered trademark of AP Equipment Financing. All …

9M ago12:55

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Discover the secrets to success in the construction industry. They discuss the transition from various backgrounds to the construction sector, emphasizing the importance of people, problem-solving, and growth opportunities.

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