- 160
- Episodes
- 49
- Transcribed
- 57
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Builder Stories
Welcome to Builder Stories, the podcast where builders, remodelers, and contractors share their personal and business journeys. Come learn from the stories of successful entrepreneurs who share how they got started, how they found success, and the lessons learned along the way. Your host, Eric Fortenberry, has successfully built two businesses, one in software and one in construction. He is now the Founder and CEO of JobTread Software, a construction estimating and project management platform that has helped thousands of builders and contractors sell and manage over $1 billion in construction jobs.
- Publisher
- Eric Fortenberry
- Category
- business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Aug 2023
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
49 of 160 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Running a Legacy Pool Company Like a Startup | Jillian Childs of Craft Master Custom Pools
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How to Invest in Marketing When You Cant Fully Prove It's Working | Ashley Wainscott of Simply Home
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How to Eliminate Surprises Before Construction Starts | Morgan Thomas of Homestead Builders Group
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Running a Legacy Pool Company Like a Startup | Jillian Childs of Craft Master Custom Pools
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] What do you think the biggest, you know, kind of transfer of skills and experiences has been for you? Yeah, so I'll talk directly about my experience throughout my career. So I started off in luxury marketing, which gave me the framework of what a really nice brand and customer experience looks like, how to deliver to customers, what their customer expectations are, how to set expectations with customers from the very beginning. And so that kind of helped me frame the second part of my career, which has been mainly in startups. Tesla, when I was there, was going through their biggest high growth stage. […]
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- Jillian Childs
- Ashley Wainscott
- Morgan Thomas
- Jared Davis
- Jeremy Wood
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 33 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100
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- Quality
- 94
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 82
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- Does not typically book guests
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