Building a Legacy – Transform Your Business by Transforming Your People & Yourself with CertainPath’s Brandon Marshall

The Successful Contractor Podcast

• In this episode, Bob Houchin sits down with CertainPath’s Brandon Marshall to discuss the importance of building a strong legacy in the home service industry. They explore the challenges faced by today's contractors and the critical role of leadership in overcoming them. Discover how emotional intelligence, team development, and a focus on personal growth can transform your business. Learn about Brandon's exciting new programs, The Pride and Synergy Camps, designed to help you become a better leader and create a lasting impact on your team and community. This episode offers practical advice and inspiring stories to help you build a successful and fulfilling business.
  Show Notes
  The Successful Contractor Podcast is a part of the CertainPath family. CertainPath builds successful home service businesses—and has for 25 years. We do it by providing contractors with a proven path to success, professional coaching, software solutions, and a member community of 1,100+ strong. Doubling your sales, with a 20% net profit, and an inspiring company culture is ALL possible. Let us show you the way. With CertainPath, Success is Made Certain. Visit www.mycertainpath.com for more information.
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