EP75: Interview with Travis Gunter

Are you scaling your business or scaling problems? Travis Gunter shares his journey of building a remodeling business, the ups and downs of hiring subcontractors, and the value of having a growth mindset!

In this episode, we talk about…

• Details about Travis’ business structure and creating a system to complete multiple jobs simultaneously
• Transitioning from a small handyman company to a remodel construction business
• Negative impact from the shortage of skilled contractors on the trade industry
• Tips about responding to both good and bad reviews
• Charging the maximum amount and aiming to be the most expensive contractor in town
• What Travis looks for when hiring subcontractors and why communication is #1
• Invest in learning because being a good tradesman doesn’t make you a good business owner
• Book Recommendations:

1. Never Split the Difference-Chris Voss
2. The E-Myth Revisited -Michael E. Gerber

• Advice about preparing for the future now

Links to Resources:

Travis on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@butters_highsierra

High Sierra Remodel Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/highsierraremodel/

High Sierra Remodel Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/highsierraremodel

Learn how to better manage pressure in the Profit Club – www.hammerandgrind.com/theprofitclub

Discord - https://discord.gg/jd3yX6crQ8

Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecontractorprofitgroup

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/hammerandgrindpodcast

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hammerandgrindpodcast/

Website – www.hammerandgrind.com

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