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The Heitmann Hour

by Brandon Heitmann

Real conversations on faith, mindset, and never quitting — even when life or business gets heavy. Metro Detroit builder, Brandon Heitmann, shares raw stories of setbacks, renewal, grace-fueled comebacks, and the grit to keep showing up. From slow seasons to breakthroughs, this is for anyone tired but still pushing forward. No fluff — just hope, encouragement, and practical wisdom to renew your mind and rise stronger. Real construction project updates & behind-the-scenes Faith encouragement & mindset reflections on rebuilding stronger. Follow everywhere: Instagram: @brandonheitmann Facebook: Brandon Heitmann LinkedIn: Brandon Heitmann TikTok: @brandonheitmann X: @brandonheitm

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Episodes

  1. Show Up Anyway: The Power of Consistency When You Don't Feel Like It

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode I get real about those days when you just don't feel like it. Motivation is gone, but you still have to show up. I share from my own life how discipline over feelings has carried me through tough seasons. James 1:12 "Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial...

  2. I Lost My $10M Business - Here's What I Wish I Knew Before Starting Over

    Send a text In this episode I share some hard truths I wish someone had told me before hitting rock bottom. The mindset traps, the emotional rollercoaster, and the practical steps that are helping me rebuild stronger. If you have ever faced failure or a setback, this one is for you. Discipline,...

  3. Starting Over After Bankruptcy – Real Talk

    Send a text I'm not back to the top yet. No 35 trucks, no "crushing it" montage. But I'm seeing the vision, finding peace in the storm, and rebuilding one step at a time. This episode is raw—answering real DMs from guys in the same boat. Gratitude, discipline, faith—these are the things that...

  4. Why 2023 Hit Builders Harder Than Any Crisis - And the Opportunity Ahead

    Send a text If you're a builder, pool guy, landscaper — or anyone who got crushed by 2020–2023 — this one's for you. I filed bankruptcy in 2023. Lost it all. But I'm still standing. Today I break down why this storm was worse than 2008 or the 1930s: money supply surged 25–27% (boom), costs spiked...

  5. Keep Going

    Send a text In this episode I talk about what it really means to keep going when life or business gets hard. The setbacks, the slow seasons, the self-doubt - these are all apart of the process, they are not signs to quit. I share real perspectives on pushing through tough moments and staying...

  6. Best Thing You Can Do Right Now if You're BROKE!

    Send a text In this episode I discuss what to do right now if you are broke, whether that's financially and/or mentally. I just attended a local business conference and got myself surrounded by a bunch of winners and man am I inspired. Tune in to this episode to gain some advice on how to regain...

  7. No Matter What: Gratitude, Grit, and Starting Over

    Send a text In this episode we dive deep into the mindset that turns setbacks into comebacks. Learn how to stay grateful even when you are at your lowest. Showing up daily is your superpower. Rebuild stronger, no matter what. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 "Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is…

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  8. Change Your Thinking, Change Your Business

    Send a text Your brain is a magnet - it attracts what it's most familiar with. Make sure what you are feeding your mind is helping, not hurting, your business. Learn more in this episode about changing your thoughts, focusing on your goals, and studying successful people. Philippians 4:8…

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  9. The Key to Marketing a New Business

    Send a text Someone on Tiktok reached out to me this week looking for advice on my 3 biggest tips for landscaping businesses. My number 1 advice is PROMOTE, PROMOTE, PROMOTE. When you are a new business - no one knows you! As the business owner you need to be spending most of your time in the…

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  10. Starting Over

    Send a text I had a friend reach out to me last week looking for some advice and the conversation I had with him sparked this podcast episode - I have learned a lot in the past 2 years during my rebuild and I wanted to share some inspiration for anyone who may also be starting over or starting a...

  11. The Valley

    Send a text If you are going through a valley or a hard time yourself, don't quit! I know it's hard but shift your thinking and look for the positives in your life. Keep going. "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will...

  12. The Other Side

    Send a text You may have heard the allegations and the fraud charges - they have all been dismissed. This has been a life changing shift in my career. It has been an extremely humbling process and I am now ready to share with you the truth. Extremely grateful for such amazing friends, family,...

  13. Resilience

    Send a text Resilience is the key to success. Winners never quit and quitters never win - Napoleon Hill.

  14. Commitment!

    Send a text Commitment is everything in business and in this podcast I want to share with you exactly how I stay committed and how I muscled through failure after failure to build an 8 figure contracting business. Listen here so you can too! Please share on Instagram or Facebook if you enjoyed…

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  15. Creating Incredible Systems in Your Business

    Send a text I have been spending a lot of time this past season working on the systems inside my business. Tune into this episode to check out what I have learned and see what you can implement into your business too.

  16. How to become a MASTER at marketing!

    Send a text In this podcast I talk about how to get known and how to market effectively. I talk about how to build courage and how to dominate the marketplace. If you enjoyed please share on Instagram or Facebook and let me know you enjoyed it.

  17. Building up your weaknesses!

    Send a text In this podcast I share with you how to build your weaknesses and your teams weakness. You can't do everything in business and you need to learn how to properly build your business by properly delegating Please share on instagram if you enjoyed. Also please subscribe to my YouTube...

  18. How to win at the game!

    Send a text Business and life is like a game. There is going to be some days you win and some days you loose, but unlike the Super Bowl you have 365 days a year and 24 hours in a day to keep showing up. Its not a one and done by any means. You will never fail if you never quit. In this podcast I...

  19. How to make your first few million dollars in SALES!

    Send a text In this podcast share with you how to make your first few million in sales. I break it down into key steps that has helped me grow my business and blow up my sales. Let me change your mindset and help you become a beast at sales. Please share on Instagram and tag me if you enjoyed and...

  20. The BEST thing you can work on this winter to GROW your business!

    Send a text In this podcast I talk about what I am working on this winter. For years I struggled to get motivated and engaged in the winter with business being a little slower. Working on myself and understanding myself has changed my life forever. Listen to this podcast to start the…

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  21. The Key to Selling at a Higher Price is Creating More Value!

    Send a text I get asked a lot how do you sell at a higher price and how do you sell high end luxury backyards . The key is to create more value then everyone else in the marketplace. In this podcast I am going to show you how! Make sure to subscribe to my channel on YouTube, follow me on…

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  22. The difference between success and failure!

    Send a text There is a fine line between success and failure. In this podcast I talk about the difference between success and failure and how to never give up if you are going through a setback. If you haven't yet follow me on YouTube, Instagram, Tik-Tok, Facebook and Linked in. Also please share...

  23. The biggest lessons I learned in 2022!!

    Send a text Trail and Error is a big part of growing your business especially in contracting. I want to share with you some of the lessons I learned breaking through the 10 million dollar breakpoint. Sometimes the best way to learn is by making mistakes. Please follow me on Instagram, Facebook,...

  24. ATTENTION: Massive Opportunities Available in the Marketplace Right Now!!

    Send a text In this episode Brandon talks about how to take advantage of what is happening in the marketplace right now. There will be a ton of millionaires and billionaires created in this recession...will you be one of them? If you enjoy this podcast don't forget to follow Brandon on Instagram...

  25. How to get you and your brand known!

    Send a text In this podcast I talk about how to get yourself and your brand known. If nobody knows you they can't flow you. A big part of getting known is getting outside your comfort zone in this podcast I will share with you the fuel to burn through your comfort zone and the obstacles you will...

  26. What to do if your feeling depressed!

    Send a text In this podcast I talk about what to do if you are feeling depressed. I feel depression can be eliminated forever by having a positive mindset and taking massive action. I hope you enjoy this podcast as I share with you great information to take your business to the next level! Be…

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  27. How to close anyone!

    Send a text In this podcast I talk about how to close deals. One huge thing that has changed my life and my business forever is learning how to close deals. There is no shortage of money on this planet and on this podcast I am going to elevate your thinking and help you close more deals. Please...

  28. How to push through tough situations in your business!

    Send a text Tough situations and setbacks are apart of the journey of growing your business. No body reached success without going through tough situations. It does not matter what happens to you in life ,it only matters what you do about it. Listen to this podcast to get some fuel to push…

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  29. Live Q and A with my Private Mentorship Group

    Send a text Tune in to this week's episode as Brandon goes live with members from his private Facebook mentorship group. Listen to their questions and hear Brandon's answers and advice. Want to ask Brandon your own questions about your own business? Reach out to the team today and let's get you...

  30. You Will NOT Have Success Without This

    Send a text Failure is a huge part of success! The most successful people I have studied my life have all had one thing in common.... failure. Especially In construction their is no way too succeed without failure. Failure and setbacks is energy that can be harnest into a massive comeback. Even…

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  31. Being Relentless!!

    Send a text Being Relentless is huge to your growth and success. The must successful people on this planet are all people that never gave up. They did not go through an easy path to success they did whatever it took. Tune in on this podcast as I share with you motivation and the mindset to grow...

  32. Warning! The Recession is Here!

    Send a text The recession is here and in this Podcast I want to talk about the incredible opportunities that are going to be taking place in the next 1-5 years. I talk about how you can accelerate your growth through it and how you can capitalize your business in the marketplace. Make sure to…

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  33. This is the key to having true freedom as a contractor!

    Send a text This is the key to freedom as a contractor if your dealing with frustrations and issues constantly you are not going to have true freedom and financial success. Listen in on how I am eliminating issues and frustrations in my business so you can achieve financial success and true…

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  34. Taking Full Responsibility for everything that happen in your business

    Send a text Taking full responsibility for everything that is happening in your life and business is crucial to your success and business. Do NOT defer blame and make sure you realize the only way to get better is to accept full responsibility not just for the wins but for the losses also. Join…

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  35. How to Deal with Catastrophe in Your Business

    Send a text Wins are fun to talk about and promote! But, it is unrealistic to expect to go into business without achieving some catastrophes. Tune into this episode as Brandon shares some catastrophes he has experienced in his business and how he was able to overcome them.

  36. Setbacks Fuel Your Comebacks

    Send a text Happy Easter! He is risen. Just like Jesus, you will experience many setbacks in your business. How will you overcome them?

  37. 5 Things That Will Take Your Sales to the Next Level

    Send a text Sales, Brandon's favorite topic! Tune in this week as Brandon discusses the 5 things you need to know in order to take your sales force to the next level.

  38. How to make tough decisions in your business

    Send a text In this podcast I talk about how to make tough decisions and the importance of making tough decisions. My business and life changed when I made tough decisions. In this podcast I am going to show you how. If you enjoyed this podcast please make sure to share on Instagram and Facebook...

  39. Interview w/ Success I Built Podcast

    Send a text Check out this special episode where I hopped on my good friend Taniela's podcast called "Success I Built." Tune in as he interviewed me on my journey from $300,000 to $10,000,000 in revenue in 2 years.

  40. Getting Your Spouse on the Same Page feat My Wife Amanda

    Send a text Do you have a significant other, spouse, family member, etc. that is not on the same page as you or are you actively trying to get them on the same page as you? Tune into this episode as Brandon's wife Amanda joins Brandon as they discuss how they were able to get on the same mindset...

  41. How to handle negative clients!

    Send a text This episode is on how on how to handle negative clients. Negative and upset clients is apart of business especially when you start growing your business. You are going to have problems in business don't let up the gas. This podcast talks about how to stay on the right path and keep…

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  42. How to Attract Great People Into Your Business

    Send a text Hiring the correct people into your business is crucial. You can't build a dream without a great team. Tune into this episode to learn how to attract those great people into your team and how to paint them the vision.

  43. What you need to understand about MONEY.

    Send a text Brandon Heitmann does a podcast on MONEY. Tune in Brandon talks about money and key things that changed his thinking about money which helped him accumulate more money and achieve success. Forget about everything you have been told about money and listen to this podcast. Tag me on...

  44. Key Tips For Contractors to Become Great at Sales

    Send a text What does your sales process look like? Are you confident in it? Could you use some tips and tricks to improve your sales skills? Tune into this week's episode as Brandon reveals his key tips and tricks he used to become a master at sales.

  45. How to Handle Objections in Contracting

    Send a text Sales is key to your contracting business, whether you like it or not you better get good at it. What do you say when the client says it's out of their budget? What do you say when they say they need to talk to their spouse? What do you say when the client says they have a cheaper bid...

  46. Every Business Has These, It's Up to You How You Handle Them

    Send a text How do you handle setbacks? Do you face them head on, or do you run away from them afraid? It's important to realize it's impossible to avoid them and every successful business owner has not only ran into them but also defeated them and it fueled their business/mindset growth. Tune…

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  47. The Importance of Creating a System Dependent Business

    Send a text Alright, alright the title of this episode does not sound like the coolest episode ever, but I promise you to have a system dependent business, rather than people dependent, is SO important. Don't believe me? Look at franchise businesses, they have an insane 90% success rate compared…

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  48. You must have this to make the right decisions in your business!

    Send a text Contractors making the right decision in business is crucial to growing your business and success. Listen to my latest podcast on one major indicator I look for when making decisions in my business. My name is Brandon Heitmann and I own a landscape construction business in Michigan. I...

  49. Do NOT Limit This!

    Send a text Making sure Brandon was not limiting this one thing in his business and life has helped him improve both his business and his personal life. Tune into this week's episode to find out what he had to make sure he was no longer limiting in order to grow his business and also enhance his...

  50. What's Your Vision?

    Send a text Would you be motivated to hop into an Uber if you didn't know where it was going? Are your employees motivated to join your company if they don't know the company's vision or end goal? Do you even know your company's vision and end goal? Tune into this week's episode as Brandon...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Real conversations on faith, mindset, and never quitting — even when life or business gets heavy. Metro Detroit builder, Brandon Heitmann, shares raw stories of setbacks, renewal, grace-fueled comebacks, and the grit to keep showing up. From slow seasons to breakthroughs, this is for anyone tired but still pushing forward. No fluff — just hope, encouragement, and practical wisdom to renew your mind and rise stronger.

Real construction project updates & behind-the-scenes Faith encouragement & mindset reflections on rebuilding stronger.

Follow everywhere:

Instagram: @brandonheitmann

Facebook: Brandon Heitmann

LinkedIn: Brandon Heitmann

TikTok: @brandonheitmann

X: @brandonheitm

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Brandon Heitmann

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Real conversations on faith, mindset, and never quitting — even when life or business gets heavy. Metro Detroit builder, Brandon Heitmann, shares raw stories of setbacks, renewal, grace-fueled comebacks, and the grit to keep showing up. From slow seasons to breakthroughs, this is for anyone tired...

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