
Welcome to Builder Stories, the podcast where builders, remodelers, and contractors share their personal and business journeys. Come learn from the stories of successful entrepreneurs who share how they got started, how they found success, and the lessons learned along the way. Your host, Eric Fortenberry, has successfully built two businesses, one in software and one in construction. He is now th... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 117 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

In this episode, Cody Reinke reflects on the mindset that helped him stay successful while building and managing a company on his own. Eric Fortenberry offers guidance on identifying the right time to hire, structuring compensation, which tasks are b... more
Ben and Amy Wright describe how a move to Nashville for music eventually led them into house flipping, and ultimately a thriving construction business. They share how years of working on their own homes helped them gain confidence, attract referrals,... more
Brandon Sinkler traded firefighting for construction and built a successful remodeling company in Charleston, South Carolina. What began as a leap of faith into house flipping became a career grounded in consistency and service. Brandon shares how he... more
Brady Bankston built Popularis Construction by leading with deliberate action. He shares how early mistakes shaped the way he hires, manages, and motivates his team today. His approach to clients is equally thoughtful and relies on a unique set of re... more
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Eric and his Builder Stories team do an excellent job in digging deep into actual JobTread users to share their insider stories. A great podcast where you can resonate with the guests, and their vulnerabilities/openness they project to the listener.
If you're a JobTread user, this is a great place to hear how others are succeeding in their businesses due to the app.
What I love about Builder Stories is how real the conversations are. Inside the Elite Builder Society, we see firsthand how powerful it is when contractors combine a solid sales strategy with a platform like JobTread. Roughly 60% of the contractors we coach are already on it, and the results speak for themselves. This podcast gives you fresh perspectives from people who’ve been in your shoes owners sharing the lessons that helped them win. If you’re serious about building a better business, thes... more
Such a wealth of knowledge, advice and strategy for anyone in the construction industry. I highly recommend checking it out, there’s something for everyone!
This podcast has changed my life!
The episode The Path Forward from Debt with James Miller was one of the best podcast episodes yet. Thank you James for being so open, I’d love to talk to you and hear more. Eric, episodes like this are why you have one of the best podcasts in the industry. Thank you.










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