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Builder StoriesAuthor: Eric Fortenberry
Welcome to Builder Stories, the podcast where builders, remodelers, and contractors share their personal and business journeys. Come learn from the stories of successful entrepreneurs who share how they got started, how they found success, and the lessons learned along the way. Your host, Eric Fortenberry, has successfully built two businesses, one in software and one in construction. He is now the Founder and CEO of JobTread Software, a construction estimating and project management platform that has helped thousands of builders and contractors sell and manage over 1 billion in construction jobs. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Shift From Reactive to Intentional Ownership | Steve Rozenberg of The Rozenberg Group
Episode 120
Wednesday, 17 December, 2025
After losing his airline job in the wake of 9-11, Steve Rozenberg learned that career stability can disappear overnight. That loss fueled his drive to build a highly successful property management business that scaled to 1,000 properties and was later sold to a venture backed company. In this episode, Steve explains why many contractors are stuck in a chaotic reactive mode without clearly defined systems and processes. He also shares why proactive leadership and in person connection matter when building a company that can withstand disruption. In this episode you will learn: What a sale date reveals about long term direction How the dash line connects vision to ownership Why reactive patterns quietly limit progress What proactive leadership changes inside a company Why in person meetings create deeper impact than online sessions Resources: Learn more about The Rozenberg Group here.













