Construction Champions Podcast

Real conversations with construction industry leaders building the future.

Construction Champions Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Ron Nussbaum, with 330 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ron Nussbaum hosts Construction Champions Podcast, a business show with 330 episodes published.

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  Episode #30

  Construction Estimates Why You're Losing More Jobs Than You Think

  Aug 6, 202618 minS4

  Contractors love talking about leads. Facebook ads. SEO. Marketing. But none of that matters if you can't answer the phone. In this solo episode, Ron Nussbaum shares a recent experience hiring contractors for a project at his own home and why the biggest problem wasn't price. It was everything that happened before the estimate. From unanswered phone calls to text-message "quotes" and zero follow-up, this episode breaks down the simple things that separate winning contractors from everyone else. If you're wondering why jobs keep slipping away... This episode may have the answer. Construction Champions Podcast Explore episodes, guests, and resources: https://www.constructionchampionspodcast.com Connect with Ron LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-nussbaum

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  Episode #29

  How to Scale a Construction Business Without Losing Money

  Jul 23, 202645 minS4

  Every contractor wants to grow. More revenue. More crews. More jobs. But what if growth is actually making your problems worse? In this episode, Ron Nussbaum sits down with Robert Hall and Jesse Carnicom, founders of RoofAid USA, to discuss why so many construction businesses struggle when they try to scale. From leadership and systems to profitability and business structure, they explain why the best companies don't chase growth. They earn it. If you're trying to grow your construction business, this episode will help you avoid some of the most expensive mistakes owners make. Coneect with Robert and Jesse https://roofaidusa.com Connect with Ron LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-nussbaum Construction Champions Podcast Explore episodes, guests, and resources: https://www.constructionchampionspodcast.comMAIN TOPICS COVERED Why contractors scale too early The difference between technicians and CEOs Stabilize, sustain, then scale Why systems matter more than hustle Creating scalable business processes Why fragmented businesses struggle Building accountability into operations The importance of leadership development How to grow profitably instead of just growing revenue

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  Episode #26

  How Social Media Is Helping Contractors Win More Work and Hire Better People

  Jul 10, 202633 minS4

  Most contractors say they can't find good people. But what if that isn't the real problem? In this episode, Ron Nussbaum sits down with Sy Kirby to discuss what's actually working in construction today. From building a recognizable brand to attracting top talent, using AI to streamline operations, and creating systems that scale, this conversation is packed with practical advice from someone running a construction company every day. If you're struggling with hiring, marketing, or growing your business, this episode is full of actionable insights you can use immediately. Connect with Sy https://www.linkedin.com/in/sy-kirby-18395b2a6 https://www.syconexc.com/ Sy and Ron https://www.bluecollarbusinesspodcast.com/why-your-crews-are-failing-at-implementation-with-ron-nussbaum/ Connect with Ron LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-nussbaum Construction Champions Podcast Explore episodes, guests, and resources: https://www.constructionchampionspodcast.com

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  Episode #27

  Someone Is Telling Your Story Better Make Sure It's You

  Jul 2, 202615 minS4

  America is celebrating 250 years.Think about that. The history. The battles. The victories. The failures. Every great nation and every great company has one thing in common: A story. In this special July 4th episode, Ron Nussbaum challenges business owners to think differently about reputation, legacy, and the story they're writing every single day. Because if you don't tell your story…Someone else will. Ron also shares an important update on the future of Construction Champions and why the show is evolving to create more action and less information overload. This isn't a tactical episode.It's a reflection on who you are, what you're building, and what you want people to remember. Connect with Ron LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-nussbaum Construction Champions Podcast Explore episodes, guests, and resources: https://www.constructionchampionspodcast.com

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  Episode #26

  Why Contractors Struggle to Get Paid And How to Fix It

  Jun 25, 202635 minS4

  You finished the work. The customer is happy. The invoice was sent. So why haven't you been paid? In this episode, Ron Nussbaum sits down with George, co-founder of Monk, to tackle one of the biggest challenges in construction: Getting paid on time. From broken payment systems and long payment cycles to administrative delays and cash flow problems, this conversation dives into why contractors are constantly chasing money they're already owed. More importantly, they discuss how technology and AI can help fix the problem. If you've ever stared at an AR report and wondered where your money is, this episode is for you. Connect with George https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgekurdin/ https://monk.com/ Connect with Ron LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-nussbaum Construction Champions Podcast Explore episodes, guests, and resources: https://www.constructionchampionspodcast.com MAIN TOPICS COVERED Why contractors struggle to get paid on time The hidden cost of delayed payments Construction cash flow challenges Why traditional software isn't solving collections The role of AI in accounts receivable Administrative delays and payment bottlenecks The dangers of normalizing slow payment cycles Why contractors need better payment systems How technology can reduce AR headaches

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