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Behind the Toolbelt

Behind the ToolBelt is a live, raw, and uncut podcast that brings real, unfiltered conversations about business, leadership, and the entrepreneurial mindset. Hosted by Ty Cobb Backer, CEO of TC Backer Construction, this live show features leaders, innovators, and experts sharing their experiences, strategies, and insights. From building successful companies to overcoming professional and personal challenges, each episode offers valuable perspectives for entrepreneurs and business owners and leaders

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64:22

Balancing Innovation and Personal Commitments:...

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2025/02/12

Transform your approach to entrepreneurship and marketing as we bring you an enlightening episode featuring Aaron Thomas, our fractional CMO and a pivotal figure in the roofing and home services industry. You won't want to miss Aaron's fascinating journey from an unexpected encounter at RoofCon in Orlando to his recent roles as a dedicated father and husband. His story is a testament to balancing personal commitments with driving innovation and making a significant impact within the contracto...

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45:34

Innovative Partnerships and Leadership Harmony:...

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2025/02/06

We explore the dynamic intersection of leadership, technology, and community at the SRC Summit, reflecting on five transformative years in business. With a focus on employee empowerment and the evolution of work culture, we discuss how collaboration and compassion are key to thriving in the roofing industry. • Celebrating five years of insights and experiences • Highlights from the SRC Summit in Texas • Equipment advancements with Equipter and safety considerations • T...

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67:08

From Service to Self-Discovery: Embracing Resilience...

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2025/01/29

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61:50

Forging Connections and Transforming the Industry:...

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2025/01/24

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55:27

Navigating Pressure with Calm and Composure:...

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2025/01/16

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77:16

Crafting a Legacy of Balance and Growth

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2025/01/08

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81:37

Celebrating Togetherness and Team Triumphs

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2025/01/01

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50:51

Transformative Power of Faith and Giving

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2024/12/25

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63:50

Unlocking Growth Through Trust and Culture

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2024/12/19

Ever wondered how to transform a family-run roofing business into a multi-million dollar powerhouse? Jessica, the insightful founder of Ignite Results, joins us to share her extraordinary journey from her contractor roots to becoming a trailblazer in the roofing industry. She offers a wealth of knowledge on creating effective systems and cultivating strong company cultures, revealing the secrets to scaling a business sustainably. Dive into her expertise in leadership development and high-perf...

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47:34

Growing Together Through Challenges and Triumphs

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2024/12/11

What started as a simple recording in Shane DeGary's basement with an iPhone 8 has blossomed into a five-year journey filled with growth, camaraderie, and a few fashionably late beginnings. Join us for a nostalgic celebration of "Behind the Tool Belt," where we acknowledge the challenges, triumphs, and spontaneous moments that have made our podcast special. From promoting charitable events like the 21 Turkey Salute to embracing technological advancements, we reflect on the milestones that hav...

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66:45

From Turkeys to Togetherness

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2024/12/04

Have you ever wondered how a single act of kindness can ripple through an entire community? Join us on "Behind the Tool Belt" as we uncover the heartwarming story of TC Backer Construction's annual 21 Turkey Salute event, born out of the urgent need to combat food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. This inspiring initiative, now a cherished tradition, brings together volunteers from all walks of life to deep fry 100 turkeys, feeding nearly 1,000 people. Discover how this event not only ...

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39:43

Uniting Hearts with Turkeys and Togetherness

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2024/11/29

What started as a friendly challenge to fry more turkeys than a Guinness World Record turned into an annual event that feeds thousands. Join us as we share the heartwarming journey of the 21 Turkey Salute, a community initiative in York, Pennsylvania, that has become a cornerstone of Thanksgiving festivities. You'll hear stories about how Pastor Joel Faulkner and Union Lutheran Church helped transform a spontaneous idea into an event that embodies the spirit of giving and camaraderie. We’re a...

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75:27

Transforming Struggles into Strength: Unleashing...

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2024/11/21

What if you could transform your daily struggles into a source of strength and success? Tune in this week as we peel back the curtain on the relentless world of live, unedited podcasting. I share my personal journey of managing health challenges like hypertension, and how lifestyle changes, such as exercise and diet, have been pivotal. This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance, tackling procrastination, and balancing the hustle between work and personal life. Together with gues...

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55:08

Embracing Growth and Gratitude in the Roofing Community

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2024/11/13

Stephen Spence joins us on Behind the Tool Belt to share the inspiring story behind the Swing Fore Recovery event, an initiative supporting roofers in recovery. From its origins to the vision for the future, we explore how this impactful event came to life and the excitement surrounding the next chapter. The unfiltered insights from our discussion set the stage for a new segment called "Brick by Brick," where we aim to offer authentic, heartfelt narratives that resonate with our listeners.Our...

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69:57

Building Bridges Through Trust and Teamwork

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2024/11/07

Chris Markey, a cherished friend and supporter, graces us once again with his presence for a quarterly chat that promises to inspire. Discover how our podcast has transitioned from evening to midday slots, reaching an even wider audience, and hear Chris's reflections on being a business owner for over 16 years. We reminisce about the books and past discussions that have kept us motivated and talk about how our professional journeys have intertwined, creating a bond that encourages resilience ...

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34:48

Elevating Success Through Shared Experiences

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2024/11/02

What if the secret to thriving friendships lies in the shared laughter and unforgettable experiences that come with them? Join us as we recount the charming beginnings of our bond with Reggie, born from Jim Johnson's fellowship, and how it has evolved through trials and triumphs. From the comedic challenges of the Florida heat at RoofCon 2024 to heartwarming tales of a puppy named Shug, our friendship demonstrates the unique and often understated ways men connect. These stories highlight the ...

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45:00

Diving Into Growth: Mike Claudio on Overcoming...

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2024/11/01

Imagine a world where scuba diving and fasting can lead to profound personal growth—Mike Claudio takes us on his journey through these unique experiences at RoofCon 2024, revealing how they forged stronger connections with fellow attendees. As our esteemed guest, he opens up about his professional challenges, sharing the strategies he employed to expand his coaching business amid the complex world of high demands and imposter syndrome. With insights from industry stalwarts like Dave Owens, Mi...

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65:43

Building Strong Foundations in Business Collaboration

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2024/10/30

Join us on an unexpected journey through the world of roofing with our special guest, Tim Brown, as we recount a spontaneous breakout session at Roof Con that turned into a memorable discussion on entrepreneurship and hiring practices. Initially starting with a small audience, our unscripted session quickly gained traction and became a platform for genuine connections, highlighting the importance of adaptability and seizing impromptu opportunities. Our conversation also pays tribute to a pion...

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51:17

Transforming Challenges into Connections

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2024/10/30

Have you ever found yourself on the verge of giving up, only to find courage in an unexpected place? Join me on this heartfelt journey recorded live from Roof Con 2024 in Orlando, where we reconnect with the vibrant world of roofing and entrepreneurship. In this episode, my good friend Eric and I reminisce about the evolution of Behind the Toolbox. From the humble beginnings of scrolling through the B&H app for camera gear to the unexpected transformation from an introverted host into a c...

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63:00

Leadership Lessons from a Roofing Industry Pioneer

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2024/10/16

What happens when an IT security expert swaps keyboards for shingles? Meet Randy, the entrepreneur who revolutionized the roofing industry with his integrity-driven approach. His inspiring journey from tech to construction highlights the power of aligning personal beliefs with business growth. Randy shares how his friendship with Derek from DT Roofing set him on a remarkable path that led to the company's recognition as one of 2024's top 100 roofers. Discover how his faith and character have ...

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