{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63896826b5a6630010e23a2c/6a60c09f7d20badb289642d7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"EP281: Is Your Contracting Business at Risk","description":"<p>Wondering if a contractor is about to go out of business? EP281 shares critical contractor marketing and sales techniques alongside red flags to watch for so you can avoid risks and ensure project success. Gain expert contractor advice on cash flow management and business stability.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Brad talks about:</p><ul><li><strong>The Slow Decline of Businesses</strong>: Understanding that failure rarely happens overnight.</li><li><strong>Three Stages of Business Failure</strong>: Financial, operational, and mental failures.</li><li><strong>Warning Signs</strong>: Key indicators of financial and operational distress.</li><li><strong>Importance of Knowing Your Numbers</strong>: Gross profit vs. net profit.</li><li><strong>Building Systems for Freedom</strong>: The role of systems in business success.</li><li><strong>Making Decisions Based on Facts, Not Fear</strong>: How to avoid emotional decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Links to resources</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Want to go deeper?</p><p>Check out the Contractor Profit Blueprint: <a href=\"https://www.thecontractorprofitblueprint.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://www.thecontractorprofitblueprint.com/</u></a></p><p>Book a strategy call with Brad: <a href=\"https://hammerandgrind.com/qualification-website\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://hammerandgrind.com/qualification-website</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>Help us get the word out to other contractors by leaving us a review or sharing our podcast!</p>","author_name":"Brad Huebner"}