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The Craft of LBM Sales Podcast: Sell Value, Drive Builder Profit, and Win More Deals—Without Competing on Price

The Craft of LBM Sales Podcast: Sell Value, Drive Builder Profit, and Win More Deals—Without Competing on Price

Auteur(s): Bradley Hartmann
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Are you working harder than ever but still watching deals slip away—stuck competing on price instead of winning by showing the real value you deliver? You’re not alone. The Craft of LBM Sales Podcast is here to help LBM sales pros like you make your differentiation obvious, prove your value in a way builders can’t ignore, and finally break free from competing on price as you close higher-margin deals with more confidence. Tune in each week to learn: - Proven strategies to immediately stand out and earn more face-to-face meetings with prospects where you deliver tangible value—so you can stop discounting and start acting like a trusted advisor. - Practical tools to manage your top priorities and your sales pipeline—so you stay focused on what drives sales instead of getting buried in busywork. - The confidence and skills to handle objections, close more sales, and build lasting builder relationships—so every deal strengthens your reputation and leads to positive word-of-mouth referrals. Raised in a lumber yard, Bradley Hartmann apprenticed as a carpenter and went on to build more than 1,000 homes before moving into regional purchasing with a national builder—experience that now fuels his work as the LBM industry’s leading sales consultant, trainer and author of 15 books. He teaches leadership at the graduate level to construction professionals at the University of Oklahoma. Every Monday and Wednesday on The Craft of LBM Sales Podcast, you’ll listen to a brief episode packed with practical, tactical sales insights and real-world lessons that help LBM sales pros stop discounting and start closing more profitable deals with confidence. If you’re ready to stop competing on price and start closing more profitable deals, begin with Episode 1. It lays the foundation for everything this show is about—and it’s the perfect place to start your journey.Copyright 2025 Bradley Hartmann Développement personnel Réussite Économie
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  • 3 :: “Everyone Likes You, But We’re Not Buying”: What I Learned From the $500K Loss That Nearly Sunk My Business
    Sep 22 2025

    Ever get the feeling—or have been told outright—that everyone likes you, only to still lose the sale? This episode shares the brutal sales lesson that changed everything for me.

    In the world of LBM sales, being likable and working hard is essential, but insufficient. If your offer doesn’t help your customer make, find, or save money, you’re just a distraction.

    In this episode, you’ll hear the story of a devastating sales loss and how it revealed a framework I use every day to drive my own profitable selling efforts.

    By the end of this episode, you’ll learn:

    • The 3 verbs every LBM seller needs to master to win more work fast


    • The biggest mistake even experienced reps make when pitching new business


    • How to turn client pain points into profitable proposals with simple back-of-the-napkin math


    Listen now to discover how to stop losing deals you should win—and start creating offers that actually move the needle for your buyers.


    For a print version of this episode to share with your team, click here to download.

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    15 min
  • 2 :: Stop Chasing Every Deal: The Two-Word Filter to Close More Deals by Qualifying Better Prospects
    Sep 22 2025

    Do you feel like you are wasting your time with tire kickers and price-focused, low-margin prospects who drain your energy and your profits? This episode reveals the two simple words that could instantly transform the way you qualify leads and close deals.

    If you’re in the LBM sales world, you may feel the pressure to chase every opportunity, but not every deal is worth the chase. In this episode, we explore how thinking in terms of “Incremental” and “Accretive” can help you filter out the time-wasters and focus only on work that grows both revenue and profit.

    Here’s what what’s in it for you:

    • A simple two-word framework to instantly qualify whether a prospect is worth your time


    • Real-world examples of deals that were incremental but not accretive—and why they became profit-killers


    • Specific questions to ask during prospecting that save you time, boost margins, and build a stronger sales pipeline


    Listen now to discover how to stop wasting time on low-value leads and start building a sales pipeline full of profitable, high-margin deals.

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    12 min
  • 1 :: Sales Prospecting that Actually Works: The RRI Framework
    Sep 22 2025

    Are you tired of cold calls going nowhere—and feeling like you’re a nuisance?

    If you’re in LBM sales and struggling to land quality meetings, this episode reveals the missing link: how to use the first 30 seconds of a sales call to earn trust, build credibility, and open the door to profitable conversations. We’ll break down the exact 3-step RRI framework that can instantly separate you from all the other sales schmucks slinging stuff—and lead to higher-margin deals.

    In this episode you will:

    • Learn the proven RRI Framework that helped host Bradley Hartman generate over $1M in sales calling people he did not know

    • Discover why most salespeople fail on the first call—and how to never make that mistake again


    • Get a real-world, repeatable phone script that show you exactly how to earn the right to interrupt and then deliver value


    If you want to land more meetings, win more deals, and stop competing on price—tap play and start using the RRI framework today.

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    11 min
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