Biz/Build by Diamondback

The 80/20 Rule: Profits and Losses Pt. 2

In Part 2 of our 80/20 Rule conversation we give you the wisdom you need to determine how to make your business most profitable. Also Connor makes a Coming To America reference that Damani thinks is from Ferris Bueller. Ultimate Fail.

The 80/20 Rule: Profits and Losses Pt. 1

The 80/20 Rule is a way to look at what your doing to determine what is most profitable and what is...well, a waste of your time. In part one of this conversation we break down the specifics of what exactly the 80/20 Rule refers to.

The Anatomy of a Lawsuit Pt. 2

In part two of our conversation on the Anatomy of a Lawsuit we discuss the complexities of big boy court and the most effective ways to make your case in a courtroom.

The Anatomy of a Lawsuit Pt. 1

This episode focuses on the most common types of construction lawsuits. We discuss the difference between big boy court and little boy court and the costs associated with each. We also discuss the pros and cons of going into litigation. 

Fishing Rods, Breweries and Coolers - Networking Pt. 2

In part two of our conversation we discuss how to manage relationships with those in direct competition with your business. We also discuss tools and tricks for managing relationships long terms. We also tackle the difficult question of how to dissolve an unhealthy relationship.

Fishing Rods, Breweries and Coolers - Networking Pt. 1

One of the keys to building a successful business is forming strong relationships with people and the ability to network in your industry and adjacent industries. In part one of this conversation we discuss how positive networking and maintaining a failed relationship helped create Diamondback Toolbelts.

Broke or Nah: The Business of Bankruptcy Pt. 3

Don't miss the conclusion of our epic conversation on everything you need to know to understand the business of bankruptcy. 

Broke or Nah: The Business of Bankruptcy Pt. 2

In part two of our Broke or Nah conversation we examine how bankruptcy affects the construction and trades industry. We talk about how to protect yourself as a person in the trades if the contractor or developer you work for declares bankruptcy.

Broke or Nah: The Business of Bankruptcy Pt. 1

Does declaring bankruptcy mean you are broke? Find out what bankruptcy is, why it exists, what the different types of bankruptcy are and what role it plays in encouraging potential business owners to take risks. 

Scalability: Custom vs Customizable vs Production Pt 2

In part two of our conversation we discuss scalability as it applies to the trades and the building of homes. We get in depth with understanding the process behind current home building trends. We also compare the movie industry to woodworking. Sound crazy? Tune in to find out why it all makes sense...