Built for the Trades

02/06/2026

Helping trades business owners build profitable, sustainable, and scalable companies is what we do.

Through coaching, leadership development, and proven business systems, we're committed to equipping trades business owners with the tools they need to create freedom, strengthen their teams, and grow with confidence.

Ready to transform your trades business?

Learn more about our coaching programs:
https://builtforthetrades.com/coaching-programs/

A special shoutout to Cody Salyer and the team at Print Playground for the awesome new t-shirts! Thank you for helping us represent the Built for the Trades mission with quality gear that looks great and reflects who we are.

01/06/2026

Most leaders think they need to make something happen.

But sometimes the greatest leadership skill is trusting God's timing.

In 1 Samuel 9, Saul had no idea he was about to step into the calling God had prepared for him. The plan was already in motion before Saul ever arrived.

The same is true for us.

Keep showing up.
Keep serving.
Keep preparing.

God's timing is often working behind the scenes long before we can see it.

What's one area of your life where you need to trust God's timing today?

01/06/2026

Happy Monday! ☀️

One of the best parts of building a business is the relationships you get to build along the way.

Had the opportunity to grab lunch at STACK CITY BBQ with Ben Naughton. Great food, great conversation, and another reminder that business is always better when you're surrounded by people who are committed to serving their customers and communities well.

A special shoutout to Ben and the team at for installing the new decal on my truck. They did an outstanding job, and the finished product looks incredible.

If you're looking for quality signage and a team that truly cares about their work, I highly recommend reaching out to them.

Grateful for strong local businesses, great partnerships, and the opportunity to support one another.

Happy Monday, everyone. Let's make it a great week! 💪

29/05/2026

Most teams don’t fall behind on Monday because they’re lazy.

They fall behind because nobody reset the system before the week ended.

Before your team leaves on Friday, ask this:

“What are we leaving behind that will slow us down next week?”

That one question creates ownership, accountability, and better communication fast.

Strong teams don’t just finish jobs.
They prepare for what’s next.

29/05/2026

Happy Friday from Built for the Trades 👊

One of the greatest things you can build isn’t just a successful business… it’s a life that gives you time for what matters most.

Grateful for moments like these with family at Artemis Ranch. Huge shoutout to for the incredible atmosphere and experience.

At the end of the day, freedom means more than growth.
It means having the ability to be present with the people who matter most.

Hope everyone has a strong finish to the week and an even better weekend ahead.

28/05/2026

Slow drains are more than just frustrating… they’re usually a warning sign before a bigger plumbing issue shows up. 🚨

If you’re noticing gurgling drains, standing water, or slow flow, now’s the time to get it checked before it turns into a costly backup.

Shoutout to the team at REAL TEXAS Plumbing - Heating and Air for continuing to serve homeowners with fast, reliable service and doing the job right the first time. 💧

📞 512-662-2949

Slow drains aren’t just annoying—they’re a warning sign 🚨
That gurgling, pooling water, and slow flow can turn into a costly backup if ignored. The good news? You don’t have to live with it.
Say goodbye to clogs and hello to smooth, clear pipes 💧
Fast, reliable, and done right the first time.
📞 Call 512-662-2949 today and let Real Texas Plumbing Heating & Air get things flowing again!

27/05/2026

Most leaders don’t fail because they lack vision.

They fail because they stop holding the standard when things get uncomfortable.

Your team is always watching what you consistently enforce, not just what you say once.

Strong leadership requires consistency, accountability, and calm correction without the drama.

Join the Built for the Trades community and grow alongside other trades business owners:
https://www.skool.com/built-for-the-trades/about

27/05/2026

Good conversations, strong leadership, and time spent building relationships with great people in the trades.

Appreciate the time with Parke Davidson from Greengo Plumbing Services over some solid BBQ in Hutto, TX. These moments matter. Growth in business is built through connection, leadership, and surrounding yourself with the right people.

26/05/2026

Strong leaders aren’t built by business alone.

A healthy body helps create a healthy mind, better focus, more discipline, and stronger leadership both at work and at home.

Big thank you to at Thrive Fitness Coaching for the coaching and accountability. 💪

At Built for the Trades, we believe leadership starts with taking care of yourself so you can better lead your family, team, and business.

25/05/2026

Memorial Day is more than a long weekend.

It’s a reminder that freedom was paid for by brave men and women who gave everything for this country. 🇺🇸

Take a moment today to pause, remember, and honor their sacrifice.