Built for the Trades

Built for the Trades

Hosted by: Dan Dowdy

How do you build a successful trade company? Find out how other trade company owners are finding success.

Episodes

How Top Leaders Scale Their Business Without Losing Control

Season #2

Overview In today’s episode of the Built for the Trades podcast, host Dan Dowdy explores a topic that affects every business owner: how to manage your time effectively and escape the trap of working in the business...
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What’s the Real Impact of Mastermind Groups on Trades Businesses

Season #2

Overview In today’s episode of the Built for the Trades podcast, host Dan Dowdy and today we’re exploring the concept of unlocking your business potential through trades business masterminds. I’ll share how...
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How to Scale Your Trades Business Without Burning Out

Season #2

Overview In today’s episode of the Built for the Trades podcast, host Dan Dowdy dives into the secrets to scaling your trades business without burning out. He explores the importance of understanding your personal...
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Master The Leadership In The Trades

Season #2

Overview In this episode, your host, Dan Dowdy, dives into mastering leadership by building a strong team culture. He outlines three key actionable steps to help leaders drive growth and engagement within their teams:...
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How To Build A Profitable Trade Business

Season #2

Overview In this episode, host Dan Dowdy dives into the fundamentals of building a profitable trades business. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to break through a plateau, Dan covers three key areas to...
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The Hidden Risks and Rewards of Growth Decisions

Season #2

Overview In this episode of the Built for the Trades podcast, host Dan Dowdy dives into the importance of decisiveness in growing your business. Whether you're quick to make decisions or someone who overthinks, Dan...
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The Key to Team Retention in the Trades

Season #2

Overview In this episode of Built for the Trades, Dan Dowdy dives into one of the most crucial aspects of successful leadership in the trades: team retention. Discover why retaining a team isn't just about...
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The Secret to Team Success: Effective Leadership and Team Dynamics Explained

Season #2

Overview Welcome to the Built for the Trades podcast! I’m your host, Dan Dowdy. Today, we're talking all about Team Dynamics and how they can either elevate or decline the performance of your business. High producers...
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How High Will You Climb

Season #2

Overview Welcome to the Built for the Trades podcast! I’m your host, Dan Dowdy, and today we’ll be diving deep into the challenge of big goals and how they can sometimes feel insurmountable. We often find ourselves...
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Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn

Season #2

Overview Welcome to the Built for the Trades podcast! I’m your host, Dan Dowdy, and today, we're diving into a powerful mindset shift: sometimes you win, and sometimes you learn. Drawing inspiration from John...
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Sharpen the Saw: How Self-Renewal Leads to Success!

Season #2

Overview Welcome to today’s episode of the Built for the Trades Podcast, host Dan Dowdy discusses the vital concept of "sharpening the saw," a metaphor popularized by Abraham Lincoln. Dan emphasizes the importance of...
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Mastering People Development: Unlocking Leadership with John Maxwell's 5 Levels

Season #2

Overview Welcome to today’s episode of the Built for the Trades podcast! I’m your host, Dan Dowdy, and today we're diving deep into people development using John Maxwell’s 5 Levels of Leadership. Whether you're...
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