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2402: 5 Ways to Use Failure to Your Advantage

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Rich reframes failure as a feature, not a flaw. Drawing on 30+ years in contractor marketing, he outlines five strategies for building failure tolerance into your system — from pricing for experimentation to post-mortems and execution discipline — so you can outlast competitors and find what actually works.

2401: Sunday Podcast: He Is Risen, And You Can Level Up, Too

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Happy Easter! It’s Sunday, and as you probably know, Rich likes to turn his attention away from Marketing and focus on topics relating to personal development and spirituality. And with today being Easter and all… well, you’re going to get a 45 minute dose of spirituality today. The message just might change the way you feel about, well, God… and Easter.

2400: Topic Showcase: Branding

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Every Saturday, we showcase a topic important to you by rounding up the greatest highlights and clips from Level 10 Contractor’s ENTIRE podcast run. This week, we cover branding. What’s that you say? You already are the master of branding? Or you’re too small for branding? Nonsense, on both accounts! Branding is more than your name or your logo or the bright color you wrap your service trucks in. Your brand is your promise. In Level 10 parlance, it is your Identity. It’s what sets you apart and makes your company superior to the competition… and you better be sharing it in every...

2399: GAF WealthBuilder – How Roofers Can Win 2026

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

In this session from the GAF WealthBuilder event, Rich breaks down how roofers can win in 2026 using websites and SEO. Using a fishing analogy, Rich explains that failed SEO isn't proof the strategy doesn't work—it's proof you had the wrong setup. He walks through what a winning website looks like: a 40-page core site with identity content, geo keyword architecture, and AI-optimized pages, backed by ongoing SEO that compounds over time. Rich also shares how AI has cut his agency's website pricing from $15–20K down to $5K while doubling the speed of results. If you're doing $2M or more and...

2398: 5 Biggest Marketing Mistakes: Intro and Mistake #1

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

It's Throwback Thursday, and today kicks off a five-part series featuring an audio CD program Rich published called "The 5 Biggest Marketing Mistakes… And How To Overcome Them All." Originally 2½ hours, it's broken into smaller segments over the next 5 Thursdays. Today covers the Introduction—where Rich teaches that marketing fundamentals never change, but tactics must evolve to break from the status quo—featuring lessons from Vince Lombardi and Dick Fosbury on how their sports legacies apply to marketing. Then it's on to Marketing Mistake #1: Average Joe, diving into INNOVATION with a...

2397: Quick Tips: Price Conditioning

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Why are your deals falling apart after a great sales visit? Rich reveals the real culprit — it's not bad timing or budget, it's expectation gaps. When homeowners are blindsided by a price they never saw coming, they're mentally checked out before you finish the pitch. Rich breaks down seven proven strategies to precondition price, build identity, and eliminate sticker shock before your salesperson ever knocks on the door.

2396: Psychology of Marketing Part 2

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Really great stuff… the Psychology or Marketing, Part 2. If you missed LAST Thursday, by all means, go back and look it up… it was the Psychology of Marketing, Part 1. This time around, Rich covers the topics of Accelerated Discontentment… which is 100% an absolute must listen. Then he’ll talk about frame of reference conditioning, logic vs. emotion, something he calls “don't talk to strangers,” and finally “Anticipated reaction.” Five principles in all… you’re going to love this episode!

2395: 5 Ways To Project Credibility

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Rich is going to talk about credibility–not how to get it, but how to project it to the marketplace at large, and to your prospects in particular. He’ll cover things like writing a book, hosting a podcast, participating on radio and TV shows–and more. If you’re ready to LEVEL UP, this will be good information for you!

2394: Sunday Podcast: You're Not As In Charge As You Think

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Thanks for joining us for the Sunday podcast, where RIch turns his attention to topics of personal development and spirituality… and today, we’re staying in the territory of personal development. Rich is going to share a fun story about a time when he lost a 6-mile footrace against a teenager… and learned a lesson that your conscious brain is not nearly in charge of things as you think it is. Nope--that subconscious has quite a bit to say when it comes to how well you actually perform… and just realizing this fact can be very helpful.

2393: Topic Showcase: Evidence

The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast

Every Saturday, we showcase a topic important to you by rounding up the greatest highlights and clips from Level 10 Contractor’s ENTIRE podcast run. Marketing is like building a case in court. Your product or service is on trial… your customers are the jury… and you’re the attorney in charge… and it’s a life or death sentence on the line. You can’t just throw out a bunch of platitudes, you have to build the case. And that’s what this week’s showcase is all about.

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