Episodes

Jan. 17, 2025

How to Build a Successful Remodeling Business

In this episode, Kyle Hunt interviews Brett Oleksyn, owner of Odd Fellows Contracting, discussing his journey from a struggling remodeler to a successful business owner. They explore the importance of coaching, understanding financials, and the...

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Dec. 26, 2024

Building a Successful Sales Process

In this conversation, Kyle Hunt interviews Anthony Boyd from Boyd Remodeling and Construction, discussing his journey to a successful remodeling businessman. They explore the importance of consistent progress in business, focusing on key areas such as...

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Dec. 20, 2024

Go Niche or Go Home!

In this episode of Remodelers On The Rise, Kyle Hunt sits down with Kali Sudbrook of to discuss her journey from taking on a variety of remodeling projects to niching down and specializing in gym buildouts. Kali shares how her …

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Dec. 12, 2024

Grading Your Life: Insights to Thrive in 2025

In this unique episode of Remodelers On The Rise, host Kyle Hunt takes a step away from business-focused discussions to explore the 14 Areas of Life Worksheet. Kyle walks listeners through grading themselves on areas like social life, family life,...

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Dec. 5, 2024

A Strategic Approach to Smaller Projects

In this episode of Remodelers on the Rise, host Kyle Hunt dives into the pros and cons of incorporating smaller remodeling and handyman projects into your business model. Learn how companies like and successfully manage these smaller projects with...

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Nov. 27, 2024

5 Marketing Resources To Generate Quality Leads

Ditch the guesswork as Kyle gives you the lowdown on must-have templates, socially savvy content tips, and neighborhood-friendly 'Pardon Our Dust' postcards that’ll put you on the map. Quick fixes? Nope. Just smart, effective marketing that gets...

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Nov. 21, 2024

Kyle's Personal Project Experience With A Local Contractor

Kyle goes through his experience with a local contractor and shares the story from start to (almost) finish! Throughout the conversation, he provides insights on how to enhance client interactions, the value of referrals, and the need for a...

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Nov. 15, 2024

Building Strategic Partnerships for Marketing Success

In our latest episode of Remodelers On The Rise, Kyle Hunt discusses the importance of strategic partnerships in growing your business. Get valuable insights and practical tips on how to build strong partnerships that can enhance your marketing...

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Nov. 8, 2024

The Importance of Strategic Planning in Your Marketing

Join Kyle Hunt on Remodelers on the Rise as he engages with Spencer Powell from to uncover practical insights that will elevate your remodeling business journey! Explore how building know, like, and trust with your audience is key to long-term...

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Oct. 31, 2024

The Power of Peer Groups

In this episode of Remodelers On The Rise, Kyle introduces the newest Remodelers On The Rise Peer Group Coach, Peter Ranney of Ranney Blair Weidmann Remodeling! Peter and Kyle look at the role Peer Groups have played in Peter's business, …

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Oct. 17, 2024

A Review of A.J.'s Design + Sales Process

Join Kyle Hunt in this captivating episode of Remodelers On The Rise featuring a webinar with A.J. Ballantine, founder and CEO of Cornerstone Remodeling and . Discover actionable insights on sales process, empathy mapping, and enhancing team...

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Oct. 11, 2024

SEO Strategies for Local Success

In this episode, Kyle Hunt and Spencer Powell of discuss various aspects of marketing for remodelers, emphasizing the importance of preparation, the shift toward video marketing, and the significance of SEO in local searches. They share insights on...

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Sept. 27, 2024

Effective Marketing for Remodelers with Logan Shinholser

Uncover the principles of effective marketing for remodelers in this compelling episode of Remodelers On The Rise! Host Kyle Hunt engages in an enlightening conversation with marketing expert Logan Shinholser of , exploring the strategies that can...

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Sept. 19, 2024

Here Are The Metrics That Top 10% Remodelers Review Every Month

In this episode of Remodeler's On The Rise, Kyle Hunt discusses the importance of evaluating financials, setting business budgets, and understanding key performance indicators for success in the remodeling industry. He emphasizes the need for peer...

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Sept. 5, 2024

Managing Your Team Well: Effective One-on-One Meetings

In this episode of the Remodelers On The Rise show, host Kyle Hunt delves into the powerful art of team management through impactful one-on-one meetings. Drawing from his years of experience, Kyle shares practical strategies to help remodeling...

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Aug. 29, 2024

The Value of Continuous Improvement

In this episode of Remodelers On The Rise, host Kyle engages in a conversation with Heather and Michael Francis, the dedicated husband-wife duo behind Francis Renovations. Together, they candidly recount the joys and hurdles of collaborating as...

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Aug. 22, 2024

The Benefits of Cost-Plus Pricing

Tune in as Kyle Hunt, host of Remodelers On The Rise, interviews Steve Tankersley, the owner of Tankersley Construction on his journey into the remodeling industry. After working in commercial construction, he decided to start his own remodeling...

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Aug. 16, 2024

Using KPIs to Make Informed Decisions and Drive Business Improvement

Join Kyle for a conversation with AJ Ballantine, founder and CEO of Cornerstone Remodeling and about the importance of KPIs and OKRs in running a successful remodeling business. In this episode, AJ shares his invaluable insights on the role of …

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Aug. 2, 2024

5 Free Financial Resources for Your Remodeling Business

In this insightful episode of Remodelers On The Rise, Kyle dives into the financial metrics for every remodeling business owner needs to understand. Kyle unveils five transformative resources tailored to enhance your financial management skills (that...

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July 29, 2024

Marriage, Life, and a Remodeling Business: Working Well with Your Spo…

Join host Kyle Hunt on Remodelers on the Rise as he interviews Sean and Kimberly Canada as they candidly share their journey of working together in the remodeling industry together for over a decade. Gain valuable insights on navigating the...

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July 16, 2024

The Power of Consistency in Staying in Touch with Previous Clients

Join Kyle Hunt as he discusses the importance of keeping in touch with your previous clients. Kyle emphasizes how important it is to maintain a good relationship with your previous clients, who can be your most valuable marketing asset. Kyle …

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July 3, 2024

Creating a Clear Progression and Training Program for Your Team

In this episode, Jenna Robbins and Patrick Zengel from the Zengel Group delve into the critical role of training programs in the remodeling and construction industry. They address the challenges of sourcing skilled carpenters and emphasize the...

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June 20, 2024

Streamlining Your Estimating

Join Kyle Hunt in an enlightening conversation with Eric Fortenberry, the founder and CEO of JobTread. Together, they delve into the pivotal role of estimating in construction and remodeling businesses, uncovering best practices for precision and...

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June 13, 2024

Investing in Team Development for Long-Term Success

In this episode, Kyle sits down with Jason Carmack, the owner of Vision Construction, to delve into his journey in the remodeling industry. They explore a range of topics, from Jason's entrepreneurial beginnings to the art of cultivating a robust …

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