

Contractor Cents
Ruth King
Discover ideas, tactics, news, and information that matters to your contracting business and you. Increase productivity, profitability, customer and employee satisfaction.
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Jan 2, 2023 • 18min
Contractor Cents - Episode 250 - The Most Important Thing To Do In 2023
In this podcast Ruth gives you the most important thing to do every day – and it
probably isn’t what you think. And no, she is not giving away what it is. Listen to
the podcast to discover your most critical business activity.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Dec 26, 2022 • 18min
Contractor Cents - Episode 249 - Budgeting – Part 2
This is a two part series on an easy budgeting AND implementation process. In
this second part Ruth gives you overhead and sales activities to implement in your
budget. She also explains how to use your budget every day, every week, and
every month.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Dec 19, 2022 • 17min
Contractor Cents - Episode 248 - Budgeting – Part 1
This is a two part series on an easy budgeting AND implementation process. In
this first part Ruth gives you questions to ask Ruth your team members, how to
determine seasonality, and marketing/advertising activities for 2023.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Dec 12, 2022 • 19min
Contractor Cents - Episode 247 - JobTread
What if you had a tool that could help you increase your profits by streamlining
your projects and completing them on time?
This tool exists. It’s called JobTread. Eric Fortenberry, founder and CEO of
JobTread discusses how to use the software to increase productivity and
profitability.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Dec 5, 2022 • 19min
Contractor Cents - Episode 246 - Strategic Growth
We get stuck in the trees and get frustrated because we know that we have to
work on our businesses as well as in our businesses. How do you break through
this and find time to grow? My guest, Jeani Ringkob, gives you strategies to use
to help work on and in your business.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Nov 28, 2022 • 21min
Contractor Cents - Episode 245 - Mental Practice Management
What is mental practice management? Join Mark Matteson, an expert in Mental
practice management, as he explains how to use this tool to achieve your
business and personal goals. Mental health management is part of Mark’s eighth
book, As We Thinketh so We Become.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Nov 21, 2022 • 5min
Contractor Cents - Episode 244 - Thanksgiving Message
Happy Thanksgiving. Thank you for listening to contractor Cents. I hope that I’ve
helped you increase sales, profits, and achieve your business goals.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Nov 14, 2022 • 19min
Contractor Cents - Episode 243 - Performance Driven Giving
Many of you know that my reason for being on this earth is to give you the tools
and processes to get and stay profitable, build wealth…and most important, give
back.
David Hancock, embraces this philosophy. His second book, Performance Driven
Giving, shows you how and why giving back helps you live a great life…while
running a profitable, growing business.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Nov 7, 2022 • 19min
Contractor Cents - Episode 242 - Weathering The Storm
The media is predicting a recession. Some are saying we are already in one…who
knows. Whether we are in one or not, the Fed has raised interest rates and
bankers are taking notice. What can you do to protect your business and you so
that your banker doesn’t put you out of business?
My guest, Jim Blasingame, also known as the Small Business Advocate, will tell
you how to protect yourself.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147

Oct 31, 2022 • 18min
Contractor Cents - Episode 241 - From Recruiting to Retention
Finding employees and communicating easily with your team can be a challenge.
What if there were software to make the recruiting process easier through
targeted job postings? Then once you’ve hired the right people, communicating
with them in a planned, consistent process to enhance retention?
Dave Pacifico, CEO of Team Engine, can help you do all of this – from recruiting to
retention.
Podcast Sponsor is Profitability Movement - https://profitability-movement.mn.co
Ruth King
Twitter - @RuthKing
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/
Podcast Produced by
Nick Uttam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147


