Behind the Toolbelt

Ty Backer
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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 looking to grow, and make an impact.

  1. 2D AGO

    Consistency Beats Intensity: The Path You Build By Showing Up

    Send a text We break down a no-fluff system to build momentum, protect it during hard weeks, and reset fast when you slip. Five practical rules and a seven-day plan turn tiny wins into a path you can actually walk. • teasing a personal, community-impact project • why momentum is fragile and how complacency creeps in • don’t miss two days and avoid all-or-nothing traps • define maintenance mode for busy or low-energy days • win the first 10 minutes with water, breath, intention, action • protect energy by auditing food, screens, people, self-talk • celebrate like a builder and recognize the brick • reset without shame using smaller actions and accountability • a seven-day momentum framework with tracking and triggers • the brick path analogy for long-term consistency If you got anything out of this episode today, please share it with somebody that you think might get something out of this Subscribe to our YouTube channel and follow us on Facebook We are streaming on all major platforms Make your podcast work for your business - Listen to Podcasting AmplifiedPractical strategies to turn your podcast into a business growth engine.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    42 min

  2. FEB 18

    Motivation Ghosted You? Meet Mo, The Roommate Who Pays Rent

    Send a text We break down why momentum beats motivation and how to build it with tiny, visible wins that compound into belief. One wall at a time, one brick at a time, we share tools, triggers, and a simple formula to keep Mo at home even when life feels heavy. • moving from hype to momentum as a resident • stacking small wins to reduce friction • identity shift from I’m trying to I show up • the first brick formula and one‑wall focus • tiny actions that start movement fast • making progress visible to build evidence • habit stacking with simple daily triggers • structure over willpower to keep flow • practical wrap up and a clear challenge Share it with someone who needs a little moomentum right now, someone who’s stuck, been there, did that, someone who’s heavy, someone who forgot that small wins still count Subscribe to our YouTube channel and follow us on Facebook We are streaming on all major platforms Make your podcast work for your business - Listen to Podcasting AmplifiedPractical strategies to turn your podcast into a business growth engine.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    32 min

  3. FEB 11

    What If Your Team Had To Represent You For Three Days?

    Send a text We share how a single home show became a live stress test for culture, a trust engine for brand awareness, and a framework for long-term ROI. We break down the before–during–after system, real-time coaching moments, and why touch points beat tactics. • culture revealed under pressure, not perks • production standards as living proof of quality • authentic sales without scripts or pressure • touch points compounding into trust and calls • immediate vs long-term ROI from events • the before–during–after event framework • leadership visibility and service mindset • real-time coaching on listening and qualifying • meeting people where they are in the journey • practical follow-up cadence and debrief habits Please leave a review. Give it a minute, go in there, give us a review Make your podcast work for your business - Listen to Podcasting AmplifiedPractical strategies to turn your podcast into a business growth engine.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    1 hr

  4. FEB 4

    One Weekend At A Home Show Sparked Years Of Community, Culture, And Growth

    Send a text We trace our beginnings at a local home show, where a scrappy Facebook Live and two cedar gazebos led to a lasting culture of service, team pride, and community impact. The story connects organic reach, workforce advocacy, and the launch of a new nonprofit. • home show origin and the first Facebook Lives • building and auctioning gazebos to fund Workforce Now • discovering organic reach through watch parties • how live, raw content forged team culture • weekly rituals, recognition, and stacking wins • expanding community events and drives across the year • lessons on authenticity, leadership, and growth • service in the York Builders Association and Workforce Now • unveiling Hope Under Construction nonprofit • invite to the home show and $10 raffle supporting trades If you're going to the home show this week, come find us. Come buy some of those little red raffle tickets for 10 bucks a piece. If you don't want to buy one, donate. Share it out, take pictures, and spread the word. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and follow us on Facebook. We are streaming on all major platforms. Make your podcast work for your business - Listen to Podcasting AmplifiedPractical strategies to turn your podcast into a business growth engine.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    39 min

  5. JAN 28

    Success Starts When You Do What You’ve Been Avoiding

    Send a text We break down why comfort drains potential and how boring, lonely discipline leads to real growth. Personal stories, clear tactics, and a push to take full responsibility for your standards and actions. • the hard stuff vs the highlight reel • using discomfort as training • discipline over motivation • comfort unchecked becoming complacency • full personal responsibility for outcomes • rebuilding self-trust by keeping promises • the invisible season where progress compounds • leadership without titles through action • action creating clarity, momentum, belief Share this episode with someone who needs it, leave a review or shoot them a text message: This reminds me of you Make your podcast work for your business - Listen to Podcasting AmplifiedPractical strategies to turn your podcast into a business growth engine.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    24 min

  6. JAN 21

    Momentum Starts With The Leader

    Send a text We press pause on guests to get real about leadership, momentum, and why basics beat shiny objects. Clarity sets your ceiling, decisiveness sets your pace, and presence sets your culture, especially when things feel “fine.” • the danger of drift when momentum feels steady • why companies stall when leaders stall • using the flywheel and basics to build force • clarity, decisiveness, and energy as daily skills • leadership as service, presence over perfection • trust bank deposits, withdrawals, and composure • simple scorecards, daily execution, relentless follow-up • a weekly challenge to regain focus and make the call If this episode hit home, share it with someone on your team or share it with another leader who you think might need to hear it Subscribe to our YouTube channel and follow us on Facebook We are streaming on all major platforms Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    21 min

  7. JAN 14

    AI Playbook For Contractors

    Send a text We unpack how AI is changing homeowner search and why reputation must live beyond a website. Steven Spence shares how Project Map It helps contractors prove local work, capture more written reviews, and create fresh, trustworthy signals that AI can surface. • Mapping real jobs to prove local trust • Dual-path review capture without logins • Public profile pages that aggregate proof • GEO vs SEO and why consistency wins • NAP alignment across directories • Writing project descriptions that feed AI • Using AI for SOPs, budgets, and outreach • Short-form content, clips, and captions • Trends from CertainTeed and ABC road shows • Workforce, leadership, and community impact • Roofers In Recovery awareness and support Roofersinrecovery.org — contact us to get resources and learn how to support your team Make your podcast work for your business - Listen to Podcasting AmplifiedPractical strategies to turn your podcast into a business growth engine.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    50 min

  8. JAN 7

    How Go-Giver Principles Turn Contractors Into Community Favorites

    Send a text We sit down with Bob Burg to explore how Go-Giver principles turn craftsmanship into community trust and why money is an echo of value. The talk moves from referrals and influence to culture, purpose, and the inner work leaders must do to remove hidden limits. • becoming the first call through referrals and reputation • networking by asking, listening and helping • influence as pull not push across teams • aligning company goals with personal goals • redefining success beyond revenue and titles • money as an echo of value in sales • discovery over desperation during estimates • building culture through purpose and community work • uncovering unconscious beliefs that block growth • practical books and mentors for continuous learning Do yourself a favor and pick up The Go-Giver. Don’t just read it, apply it because when you lead with value, the results will follow Make your podcast work for your business - Listen to Podcasting AmplifiedPractical strategies to turn your podcast into a business growth engine.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Behind The ToolBelt has merged with the TC Backer YouTube Channel. Everything BTTB and TCB is now in one place. Go to the channel and subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrj7GjAGEsAjOXEYKhh6FLQ/ Follow us on the TC Backer Facebook page as well as instagram https://www.facebook.com/tcbackerconstruction https://www.instagram.com/tcbacker/ Check out our podcast website to find your favorite app to listen to the Behind The ToolBelt episodes streaming now! https://podcast.behindthetoolbelt.com

    38 min
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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 looking to grow, and make an impact.

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  • Creator
    Ty Backer
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    131
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Behind the Toolbelt
  • Show Website
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