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Show Notes
Episode 74 of The Better Contractor Podcast features host Brent and co-host Alex diving into three real-world questions that contractors are facing today. The episode opens with a blunt discussion on inflation and how failing to adjust pricing can quietly destroy profit margins. They break down how to handle low-bid customers with vague scopes, emphasizing the importance of qualifying clients and bidding based on value—not desperation. The conversation also tackles managing toxic but high-performing employees, stressing that culture and long-term health of the company matter more than short-term output. The episode wraps with a broader look at industry challenges like price wars, skilled labor shortages, and inflation, offering practical advice on how contractors can break free and build sustainable businesses.