• Contractor Cents - Episode 433 - Profit Is Oxygen: Start Running Your Business That Way
    Jul 6 2026

    Revenue is ego. Net profit is oxygen. Stop thinking revenue and start thinking net operating profit….oxygen is that important. My guest, Jackie Sponsler, Director of Onboarding and master Business Advisor for CEO Warrior gives you how to look at cash flow, profits, and more so you can truly focus on oxygen.

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    Ruth King

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    18 mins
  • Contractor Cents - Episode 434 - The Delegation Mindset: How to Let Go and Grow
    Jul 13 2026

    Do you get frustrated when your team members can’t read your mind? How about when you get the feeling “If it needs to be done right, I have to do it myself?” Or, maybe you can’t grow because you don’t like to delegate? Skye Warren, Founder of the Unconventional Organisation, gives you the three biggest reasons owners struggle to delegate and how to eliminate that struggle.

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    Ruth King

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    15 mins
  • Contractor Cents - Episode 435 - What 30 Years in Business Can Teach You
    Jul 20 2026

    My father always told me that the smartest business people learn from the mistakes of others so they don’t make them. In this podcast, you’ll get the opportunity to learn real world, boots on the ground, leadership lessons from Keith Flores…a highly respected entrepreneur, HVAC industry leader, and founder/operator with over 30 years of experience in the trades and business world.

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    Ruth King

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    19 mins
  • Contractor Cents - Episode 436 - The Growth Mistake Most Business Owners Make
    Jul 27 2026

    The challenges of growth. You might assume that growth can be fixed by hiring more people, marketing, changing software, adding more trucks, and the other conventional things you might do as you grow. My guest, Jenny Benbrook, has shown why doing these things doesn’t solve the problem. She’ll give you the real answer to grow profitably and productively. Jenny is a previous Contractor Cents guest. In her previous episode she discussed whether you need all the software you have.

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    Ruth King

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    18 mins
  • Contractor Cents - Episode 437 - The AI Playbook Every Contractor Needs
    Aug 3 2026

    The AI tsunami is here. How do you start…productively getting what you want and need out of AI? My guest, Rudy Poe, teaches contractors how to go from an “AI stranger” to a confident daily partner, giving you the skills that last a lifetime.

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    Ruth King

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    16 mins
  • Contractor Cents - Episode 438 - Stop Paying for Leads: Let Your Customers Do the Marketing
    Aug 10 2026

    Which is better: Word of mouth or paid ads? My guest, Chris Fresh, says that word of mouth still beats paid ads. Chris is the founder of the Plumbing Sales coach. His philosophy is “always be serving” which has help technicians communicate better, provide a better customer experience, and increase your company’s profitability. He’ll tell you why word of mouth is better and how to make it a reality in your company.

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    Ruth King

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  • Contractor Cents - Episode 439 - What Would Financial Freedom Look Like for You?
    Aug 17 2026

    What if you had financial freedom? What if your business was incredibly profitable, had enough cash to cover any emergency, and you could retire wealth? This is possible for you. My guest, Chad Hufford is a financial planner and coach who helps blue-collar professionals and entrepreneurs translate business income into personal wealth, long-term clarity, and financial resilience. It all starts with mindset. He’ll help you get your mindset going in the right direction so that your financial freedom plan becomes a reality.

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    Ruth King

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    19 mins
  • Contractor Cents - Episode 432 - Still Mad About Your Tax Bill? Do These 6 Things
    Jun 29 2026

    It’s the June and probably many of you are still complaining about how much you paid in taxes and vow to never do that again. What if you had six things to do today to legally reduce your taxes? Mike Milligan Certified Financial Planner and , founder of 1. Oak Financial gives you some strategies that can help you now.

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    Ruth King

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    17 mins