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Conquer Contractor Chaos
by Lee Miller - Brave Academy Coaching
Conquer Contractor Chaos is the real world, boots-on-the-ground podcast for contractors, cabinet makers, and trades pros ready to take control of their business and reclaim their time. Hosted by 8 figure business builder - Lee Miller of Brave Academy, each episode delivers real battle-tested strategies to streamline crews, master business systems, fix pricing, boost profits, recruit and lead winning teams, and eliminate chaos. For general contractors, Cabinet Makers and renovators, follow now to build a business that runs without you. Join the free movement on SKOOL - www.skool.com/conquercontractorchaos
Episodes
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From 40% to 54% Margins: How Phil Blumberg Scaled Perris Woodworks
Phil Blumberg, president of Perris Woodworks in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, was busy but barely making money when he joined coaching 15 months ago. In this episode, he sits down with cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller to share what changed and the numbers behind it. Phil's results after...
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From Marine Officer to Cabinet Shop Owner: Nick Hall of Hall's Cabinetry Co.
Nick Hall spent eight years as a Marine Corps officer, including three years teaching organizational behavior and team leadership at the Naval Academy. When orders to Japan came through, he chose his cabinet business instead. In this episode, cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller talks…
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Hiring and Leading a Construction Team With Predictive Index: Dr. Matt Poepsel
Hiring the wrong person can set a contractor back months. In this episode, contractor business coach Lee Thomas Miller talks with Dr. Matt Poepsel, VP of Product at The Predictive Index, a Marine Corps veteran and author of Expand the Circle, about using people data to hire, lead and keep a great...
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You've Outgrown Your Foundation: Fixing a Contractor Business Near 7 Figures
If your contracting business is nearing seven figures and everything feels like it's on fire, it's not failure. You've outgrown the foundation you built as a $250K owner operator. In this solo episode, contractor and cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller uses a construction analogy to…
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How Kevin McCarthy Built a 7 Figure Closet Company: Legacy Wardrobes
Kevin McCarthy grew up in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, dropped out of school in ninth grade and spent years as a trades helper. Today he runs Legacy Wardrobes and Closets, a luxury closet company featured in Faces of Design Philadelphia 2025. In this episode, closet business coach Lee...
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Time Is Currency: How Contractors Invest, Spend and Waste Their Time
Every contractor gets the same 24 hours. What separates average owners from high level operators is how they use them. In this short solo episode, contractor and cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller breaks your time into three buckets and shows which one grows your business. In this...
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Virtual Assistants for Contractors: Buying Back Your Time With Victor Kong of Treantly
Most contractors think a virtual assistant just answers email. In this live, in person sit down, contractor and cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller talks with returning guest Victor Kong, founder of Treantly Outsourcing, about what offshore team members can really do for a trades...
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Simplify Your Product Line: How Contractors and Cabinet Shops Boost Profit
Most contractors start out as everything to everyone, with a list of services on the side of the van that reads like a grocery list. In this solo episode, contractor and cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller explains why that keeps you stuck in production, and how narrowing your product...
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An Athlete's Mindset in Construction: Laurent Pichette of Cutting Edge Construction
Laurent Pichette is a red seal carpenter, a competition level CrossFit athlete and the owner of Cutting Edge Construction in Ottawa, which has grown from a small carpentry company into a commercial contractor running seven figure projects. Laurent is now also a coach on the Brave Academy team,...
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How Contractors Build a Proactive Recruitment Engine to Hire A Players
Most contractors only hire when they're already drowning, and that's when the talent pool is at its shallowest. In this solo episode, contractor and cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller explains why project based hiring is like duct tape, and how to build a recruitment engine that runs…
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Cabinet Shop Chaos to Control After 25 Years: Matt Pierce of Matthew James Co.
Matt Pierce spent 20 years in custom stairs, trim carpentry and remodeling, working nights and weekends and missing family vacations, before buying a friend's cabinet shop in Illinois. In this episode, cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller sits down with Matt and his operations manager,...
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AI SEO for Contractors: How to Get Found in AI Search
More homeowners now ask ChatGPT or read Google's AI summary to decide which contractor to hire, and that summary shows up above the map and the websites. In this solo episode, contractor and cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller explains how AI search picks who to recommend, and the...
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How Contractors Build a Referral Network With Designers, GCs and Realtors
The best leads a contractor can get come from referral partners: interior designers, general contractors, realtors and builders who send you the right jobs again and again. In this solo episode, contractor and cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller walks through the process he used with…
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Job Costing and Cash Flow for Contractors: Jeremy Lott of Foundation Accounting
Jeremy Lott ran a high end landscape design build company for 15 years and never understood his money, until 2008 put him into bankruptcy and his own accountant admitted he'd seen it coming for years. Jeremy went back to school at 35, became an accountant, and now runs Foundation Accounting &...
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AI and Automation for Cabinet and Closet Shops: Glenn Chua of Obsessed Closets
Glenn Chua is a former network engineer for Verizon and Cisco who now runs Obsessed Closets in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and he's become one of the go to people helping cabinet and closet shops put AI to work. In this episode, cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller talks with Glenn…
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Cabinet Shop Efficiency, CNC and Mozaik Workflows With Phill Anton
Phill Anton is a Mozaik and CNC consultant who has worked with 600 to 700 cabinet and closet shops, after years running the CNC and building high end architectural millwork himself. In this episode, cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller talks with Phill about where shops lose time and…
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How a Cabinet Shop Raised Margins From 35% to 56%: Sean Livingston of Livingston Cabinetry
Sean Livingston is a full time firefighter who also runs Livingston Cabinetry. When he joined coaching, the business was losing money and he was paying the rent out of his own pocket, close to shutting it down. In this episode, cabinet shop business coach Lee Thomas Miller sits down with Sean to...
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Conquer Contractor Chaos is the podcast for cabinet shop owners, closet companies, general contractors and renovators who want a business that runs without them. Every episode gives you practical, tested moves on pricing, job costing, hiring and leading a crew, getting off the tools, and building...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Conquer Contractor Chaos is the real world, boots-on-the-ground podcast for contractors, cabinet makers, and trades pros ready to take control of their business and reclaim their time. Hosted by 8 figure business builder - Lee Miller of Brave Academy, each episode delivers real battle-tested strategies to streamline crews, master business systems, fix pricing, boost profits, recruit and lead winning teams, and eliminate chaos. For general contractors, Cabinet Makers and renovators, follow now to build a business that runs without you. Join the free movement on SKOOL - www.skool.com/conquercontractorchaos
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Lee Miller - Brave Academy Coaching
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Conquer Contractor Chaos is the real world, boots-on-the-ground podcast for contractors, cabinet makers, and trades pros ready to take control of their business and reclaim their time. Hosted by 8 figure business builder - Lee Miller of Brave Academy, each episode delivers real battle-tested...
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