Episodes

In episode 134 Bradley meets Jonathan Slain, co-author of Rock the Recession (with Paul Belair) and founder of Autobahn Consultants. Use the promo code BEHIND to receive 29% off everything sold at website, including Jonathan’s workbook, his...

In episode 133 Bradley is joined by Ronda Conger, author, podcaster, public speaker, and home building executive at award-winning CBH Homes in Boise.

In episode 132, Bradley is joined by Jon Vaughan, President of Brand Vaughan Lumber, and Mark Scherer, COO of Scherer Bros. Lumber Co., to analyze leadership lessons they took from ESPN's Michael Jordan Documentary 'The Last Dance.' As always, thank...

In episode 131, Bradley is joined by Jenny T. to talk about the D.A.M. Problem with Salespeople. They give their tips on how to help you and your salespeople overcome the drift to account management.

In episode 130, Bradley is joined by TJ Shaheen, Owner and EVP of Builders' General in New Jersey. TJ gives an inside look at the COVID-19 pandemic from his perspective and shares what his company is doing to keep employees …

In episode 129, Bradley is joined by Jillian Sobeck Whalen, Founder & Strategist at Sobeck Studio. She gives her advice on: How to make your message stand out on social media How to improve your digital presence in only 1 …

In episode 128, Bradley is joined by epidemiologist Dr. Mark Guinter, PhD, to help us give public health insights far beyond the current COVID-19 experience.

In episode 127, The Behind Your Back Sales Co. presents a new, recurring podcast series featuring four LBM thought leaders: Bradley Hartmann (Founder & CEO of the Behind Your Back Sales Co.), TJ Shaheen (Executive Vice President and 4th generation...

In episode 126, Bradley Hartmann takes another look at the COVID-19 pandemic, this time focusing on what's inside a builder's playbook during times of uncertainty. He talks about: What you can learn from Zoom's botched meteoric rise 3 phases of...

In the wake of the NFL's first virtual-only draft, we take a look back at "Ep. 69 :: Overconfidence in Drafting Talent: Yours and in the NFL." Bradley Hartmann draws parallels between the 2019 NFL Draft and your business. He …

In episode 125, Bradley Hartmann sits down with Stephen James, Founder & CEO of The Leadership Lab and President & Executive Director of Sage Hill Counseling. They dive into: Why the human aspect is most important for your...

In episode 124, Bradley Hartmann sits down with Parr Lumber's Director of Human Resources, Carl Moyer. They discuss: How to build a culture employees want to be a part of What companies do that kills team morale Carl and Bradley's...

In episode 123, Bradley Hartmann takes a look at Groundhog Day to show you how the stress of COVID-19 might be affecting your leadership. He gives his advice on how to ensure you're making your employees feel valued while still …

In episode 122, Bradley sits down with Mike Barrett, owner of Barrett Homes. They discuss: Starting a business during an economic downturn How you can take advantage of times of uncertainty How to operate safely during COVID-19 Continuing...

In episode 121, Bradley and Jenny T. discuss habit defense and development in times of uncertainty. Tactical elements include: - Why you start with defensive measures against new bad habits - How you can make new habits easy to start …

In episode 120, Bradley and Jenny T. revisit last Friday's topic of negotiation in times of uncertainty. Tactical elements include: - How the clock can help/hurt you - Why you should lead with objections - How to maintain a poker …

In episode 119, Bradley and Jenny discuss negotiation in times of uncertainty. Tactical elements include: - Anticipating the shift to buyers - Understanding loss aversion - Examining cost drivers - Detailing the total cost of ownership -...

In episode 118, we turn our attention to sales leadership in the time of uncertainty. Tactical elements include: - Maintaining confidence - Goals and Q1 progress - Daily planning - Target prospecting Plus a customized sales case study abut Steph …

In episode 117, for the first time on the mini-series, Bradley is joined remotely by Jenny T, to discuss productivity in the time of uncertainty. They give you their tips and tricks to help keep you and your teams productive …

In episode 116, the second episode of our daily mini-series, we focus on finding new customers and why it's more important now than ever to continue prospecting. Your company is counting on you to do it. Thanks for listening!

In episode 115, we're doing things a little different than normal. Starting today, we're posting shorter, more tactical episodes to help you navigate this uncertain selling environment. Today's episode covers how to get close to customers in a time of...

In episode 114, Bradley Hartmann turns your attention away from the news to ... the Bachelor. He focuses on a few key sales lessons drawn from the repetitive one-liners heard over and over again on the show to help you …

In episode 113, Bradley is joined by Tim Beckman, Director of Customer Facing Software at Simpson Strong-Tie. Bradley and Tim discuss how the construction industry is starting to embrace building information modeling, and how using any available...

In episode 112, Bradley Hartmann is joined by Shawn Van Dyke, author of Profit First for Contractors. Bradley and Shawn discuss the challenges contractors face and Shawn gives clear and actionable advice on ways to overcome them to make your …