

Contractor Growth Network
Logan Shinholser
Growing up as the son of a successful contractor, Logan experienced firsthand the benefits of a healthy contracting business: less stress, more money, and more time for family. Now Logan runs Contractor Growth Network to help guide you on your journey to create a strong and reliable contracting business for your family.
Interested in learning more? Visit contractorgrowthnetwork.com or join our Facebook group, Common Sense Contracting, today.
Interested in learning more? Visit contractorgrowthnetwork.com or join our Facebook group, Common Sense Contracting, today.
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Jan 13, 2023 • 17min
#375 - The New Era of Direct Mail (feat. Dave Carroll - DOPE Marketing)
REGISTER FOR THE NEW ERA OF CONTRACTING SUMMIT: https://neweracontractingsummit.com/sign-up Welcome to the Contractor Growth Network podcast, where host Logan Shinholser sits down with industry experts to discuss the latest strategies and tactics for growing your contracting business. On this episode, Logan is joined by special guest Dave Carroll from DOPE Marketing. Dave is a well-known speaker at the New Era of Contracting Summit and is an expert in the field of direct mail marketing. He will be sharing his best practices and insights on how to effectively use direct mail to achieve your business goals. Tune in to learn more about the latest trends and strategies in direct mail marketing for contractors.

Jan 9, 2023 • 21min
#374 The New Era of Finishing Projects To The Fullest (feat. Kyle Hunt - Remodelers On The Rise)
REGISTER FOR THE NEW ERA OF CONTRACTING SUMMIT! www.neweracontractingsummit.com/sign-up Welcome to the Contractor Growth Network Podcast, where we bring you valuable insights and advice from industry experts to help contractors grow their businesses. In this episode, host Logan Shinholser sits down with Kyle Hunt of Remodelers On The Rise to discuss the importance of finishing the final 5% of a project strong in order to leave a lasting impression on the homeowner. Kyle shares his tips and strategies for ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standard, and discusses the role that attention to detail plays in the success of a contracting business. In addition to sharing his insights on completing projects with excellence, Kyle also talks about his upcoming speaking engagement at the new era of contracting summit on January 18th and 19th. Tune in to this episode of the Contractor Growth Network Podcast for valuable advice on how to take your contracting business to the next level.

Jan 6, 2023 • 21min
#373 The New Era of Hiring (feat. Benji Carlson - Breakthrough Academy)
REGISTER FOR THE NEW ERA OF CONTRACTING SUMMIT: www.neweracontractingsummit.com/sign-up Are you having trouble finding and retaining top talent in the construction industry? Look no further than the latest episode of the Contractor Growth Network podcast. Host Logan Shinholser is joined by Benji Carlson, of Breakthrough Academy, to discuss the current state of hiring in the construction space. During their conversation, Logan and Benji discuss common challenges that construction companies face when it comes to hiring and retaining employees. They offer practical tips and strategies for attracting and retaining top talent. The pair also delve into the importance of understanding your company's growth trajectory and knowing when it's time to hire for specific positions. They discuss the various factors to consider when determining what position to hire for next. In addition to all of this, Logan and Benji discuss the impact of the new era of contracting on the industry and how companies can adapt to stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. Tune in for valuable insights and practical tips on navigating the world of hiring in the construction space. www.contractorgrowthnetwork.com

Jan 2, 2023 • 23min
#372 The New Era of Customer Relationships (feat. Brian Kaskavalciyan - gFour Marketing)
REGISTER FOR THE NEW ERA OF CONTRACTING SUMMIT TODAY! www.neweracontractingsummit.com/sign-up On today's episode of the podcast Logan Shinholser sits down with Brian Kaskavalciyan of gFour Marketing and the Wealthy Contractor to talk all about customer relationships and what separates great contractors from good ones. You can hear Brian speak at our New Era of Contracting Summit January 18th & 19th 2023!

Dec 30, 2022 • 23min
#371 The New Era of Branding (feat. Dan Antonelli - Kickcharge Creative)
REGISTER FOR THE NEW ERA OF CONTRACTING SUMMIT AT WWW.NEWERACONTRACTINGSUMMIT.COM Dan Antontelli has helped hundred of contractors redefine their brand. Whether it be vehichle wraps, a new company name and logo, and more! Dan is the go-to guy when it comes to branding for your contracting business. Dan is one of our presenters at the New Era of Contracting Summit January 18th and 19th 2023. Consider today a preview for what he'll be talking about during his talk!

Dec 23, 2022 • 34min
#370 How To Make Money During The OFFSEASON (feat. Chris Corney - Simmons Landscape and Irrigation
Today on the podcast Logan is joined by Chris Corney, Owner of Simmons Landscape and Irrigation in Western Ohio! Chris' story is awesome. He bought a family owned business that was around for decades and has slowly transformed it into a growing force. How? Chris bought into the CGN systems, jumped in on the social media bandwagon, starting creating video content, and has made several key business moves to propel his growth. We talk about all that and more on today's podcast! Hope you enjoy it Check out our website: www.contractorgrowthnetwork.com

Dec 19, 2022 • 56min
#369 Bulletproof Your Business For ANY Economy (feat. Chris Livingston - Contractor Growth Network)
On today's episode Logan Shinholser is joined by Chris Livingston of CGN to discuss how to set up your business for any economy. It's no secret that today's economy is a little shaky. We're seeing it on our end too. Here are some ways to bulletproof your business for any economy 1. Where are you overspending? 2. Double down on marketing while everyone is pulling back 3. Attract high end clients who are recession-proof 4. Continue to build your word-of-mouth For more information check out our website: www.contractorgrowthnetwork.com

Dec 16, 2022 • 24min
#368 - 3 Rules For Social Media Success (feat. Mike Kyle - Contractor Growth Network)
Today on the podcast, Logan Shinholser sits down with CGNs's social media guru Mike Kyle to discuss Mike's three rules to create faster social media content. Mike has been serving as CGN's head of social media for almost 2 years and now is even teaching our clients about social media through our weekly coaching calls. Mike's three rules for creating social media content are: 1. Keep it simple - your videos should contain MAX 3 clips 2. Be intentional - know what you're going to shoot before you shoot it 3. Master 1 editing software - don't edit in the platforms of Instagram, Tiktok, and Facebook We talk about CapCut, a FANTASTIC video editing software. check it out here: www.capcut.com Visit our website www.contractorgrowthnetwork.com to learn more about us!

Dec 12, 2022 • 30min
#367 3 Business Must-Haves For 2023 (feat. Steve Shinholser - Formerly Premier Ponds)
Logan Shinholser is joined by his dad Steve Shinholser to discuss 3 business must-haves for your contracting business in 2023! 1. A great company name - does your company name make you appear professional? Is there a way to leverage a name to your benefit in a world of SEO and Google? 2. An awesome logo that clearly illustrates what you do and is recognizable 3. A website that makes you stand out from your competition Website - contractorgrowthnetwork.com Join our Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/commonsensecontracting Instagram - instagram.com/contractorgrowthnetwork1

Dec 9, 2022 • 1h 3min
#366 Running A $20 Million Contracting Business (feat. Sunny Pinhero, Empire - The Contractor Fight)
On today's episode Logan Shinholser talks to Sunny Pinhero, of Pinhero Construction and coach of Empire from the Contractor Fight. Sunny has built Pinhero Construction into a $20 million commercial business. From a young age, Sunny helped his dad on job sites, officially starting in the family business full-time in 2001. In 2016, he started Pinhero Construction and has already grown it well beyond eight figures. Sunny loves business and loves helping people. He thrives on planning, strategy, and overall business development, and is able to help other people thrive as well. Enjoy this convo filled with golden nuggets! Schedule a call with us! - https://share.hsforms.com/1v3gp-unnSNqQXzWVdJTgFgbr9id?__hstc=103926239.2ed580b339b26c0d003dca0dcadc8b39.1635876640137.1643036096909.1643293234858.125&__hssc=103926239.2.1643293234858&__hsfp=2234910243&hsCtaTracking=e497f09d-32d2-4ef5-a16d-a73af844f59c%7C52b043a3-e9e6-411f-a6a6-3cd643fefd86 Website - contractorgrowthnetwork.com Join our Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/commonsensecontracting Instagram - instagram.com/contractorgrowthnetwork1