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  • EP285: How to Stop Costly Estimating Mistakes for Contractors
  • EP284: Bad Pricing, Scope Creep, and More: 7 Profit Leaks Hurting Contractors
  • EP283: Stop Making Short-Term Decisions That Kill Your Construction Business
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Hammer & Grind : Built For Contractors

Hammer & Grind : Built For Contractors

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    EP146: The Deadly Duo: Over Promising and Under Bidding
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    December 25, 2023·32m

    EP146: The Deadly Duo: Over Promising and Under Bidding

    How can someone in a business setting find the best balance between giving too much and not offering enough? In this case, you need to be very careful and aware. The mindset of underpromising, overbidding, and always overdelivering can help people build an image of being reliable and honest. Clients and other important people will trust you more if you use this method. It also sets a foundation for projects to be finished successfully. In this episode, Brad talks about: The dangers of over-promising and under-bidding The importance of under-promising and over-delivering Four scenarios: over-promising and under-bidding, under-promising and under-bidding, over-promising and over-bidding, under-promising and over-bidding The role of the contractor as an expert The drawbacks of underbidding: frantic finishing and shortcuts The importance of under-promising and over-bidding The use of contracts to hide over promises. Links to Resources: Get the blueprint to create financial freedom & more free time before burnout or bankruptcy happens. A complete Done-With-You Program - Join the Profit Club (http://www.hammerandgrind.com/) Join the Free Facebook Group - The Contractor Profit Blueprint (https://www.facebook.com/groups/contractorprofitblueprint) Supercharge Your Sales - Sales Accelerator (https://www.contractorsalesaccelerator.com/) Get Paid for Estimates - Free Sales Guide (https://theprofitclub.hammerandgrindpodcast.com/sales-training-optin) Plan Your Profits - Profit Journal (https://links.hammerandgrind.com/pj-podcast) Help us get the word out to other contractors by leaving us a review or sharing our podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

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    EP145: Life-Scaping: An Interview with Monique Allen

    EP145: Life-Scaping: An Interview with Monique Allen

    Dec 18, 2023·1h 1m
    Monique AllenThe Garden ContinuumLifescape method
    EP144: Creating Your Business GPS: A Roadmap to Success

    EP144: Creating Your Business GPS: A Roadmap to Success

    Dec 11, 2023·37m
    land navigationbusiness GPSprofit and loss
    EP143: How the emotional cycle of change keeps you stuck

    EP143: How the emotional cycle of change keeps you stuck

    Dec 4, 2023·28m
    emotional cycle of changevalley of despairuninformed optimism
    EP142: Save or Spend: When should you hire out?

    EP142: Save or Spend: When should you hire out?

    Nov 27, 2023·43m
    OutsourcingBusiness GrowthOpportunity Cost
    EP141: Year-End Review and Planning for Success in the New Year

    EP141: Year-End Review and Planning for Success in the New Year

    Nov 20, 2023·35m
    Fiscal Year BudgetRevenue TargetGross Profit Margin
    EP140: The Push-Pull Dilemma: How It Impacts Our Lives

    EP140: The Push-Pull Dilemma: How It Impacts Our Lives

    Nov 13, 2023·39m
    push-pull dilemmainternal driveexternal resistance
    EP139: Rules of Engagement: Applying Military Strategies to Your Business

    EP139: Rules of Engagement: Applying Military Strategies to Your Business

    Nov 6, 2023·46m
    Rules of EngagementEmployee HandbookStandard Operating Procedures
    EP138: Assign Ownership, Not Task

    EP138: Assign Ownership, Not Task

    Oct 30, 2023·28m
    task masterdelegationownership
    EP137: Breaking Through Scarcity Mindset: 3 Mental Frames to Adopt

    EP137: Breaking Through Scarcity Mindset: 3 Mental Frames to Adopt

    Oct 23, 2023·45m
    Cool Kid Frameworkscarcity mindsetabundance mindset
    EP136: Building and Exiting Construction Businesses: A Conversation with Brian Gottlieb

    EP136: Building and Exiting Construction Businesses: A Conversation with Brian Gottlieb

    Oct 16, 2023·52m
    Brian Gottliebconstruction business exitone-day showers
    EP135: The Importance Of Knowing Who You Are: An Interview With Ron Nussbaum

    EP135: The Importance Of Knowing Who You Are: An Interview With Ron Nussbaum

    Oct 9, 2023·1h 2m
    Ron NussbaumMarine Corpsresidential construction
    EP134: Speak Now or Pay Later: The Role of Communication in Business Success

    EP134: Speak Now or Pay Later: The Role of Communication in Business Success

    Oct 2, 2023·50m
    miscommunicationassumptionsexpectations
    EP133: No More Excuses: The Moment For Action Is Now

    EP133: No More Excuses: The Moment For Action Is Now

    Sep 25, 2023·5m
    Taking ActionSelf-BeliefExcuses
    EP132: Profitable Pivot: My Journey from Generalist to Specialist

    EP132: Profitable Pivot: My Journey from Generalist to Specialist

    Sep 18, 2023·45m
    niching downprofit marginsgeneralist vs specialist
    EP131: Innovative Strategies for Home Renovations: A Conversation with Ben Strout

    EP131: Innovative Strategies for Home Renovations: A Conversation with Ben Strout

    Sep 11, 2023·1h 17m
    Ben StroutAnother Storysecond story addition
    EP130: The Contractor Curse - Breaking the Chains of Business Stagnation

    EP130: The Contractor Curse - Breaking the Chains of Business Stagnation

    Sep 4, 2023·36m
    contractor curseegoignorance
    EP129: Sales Secret #3 - Communication Is Everything

    EP129: Sales Secret #3 - Communication Is Everything

    Aug 28, 2023·57m
    effective communicationsales techniquesopen-ended questions
    EP128: Sales Secret #2 - Attack!

    EP128: Sales Secret #2 - Attack!

    Aug 21, 2023·25m
    SalesOutbound MarketingReferrals
    EP127:  I Go Deep Into The Feels With Doug Wright

    EP127: I Go Deep Into The Feels With Doug Wright

    Aug 14, 2023·1h 7m
    Doug Wrightfoundation repairmasonry
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