Dirt Bags Podcast

Luke Eggebraaten, Anthony Mann Jr.

Booking Overview

The Dirt Bags Podcast is a laid-back, no-fluff show connecting real operators and trade leaders with practical business and marketing takeaways. It’s a strong PR fit for guests who can speak credibly about running (and growing) construction/outdoor services companies, improving crews, and building a durable brand.

Metrics

Episodes: 124

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 509 subscribers

30s Ad: 30 - 36, 60s Ad: 35 - 41

Host

Luke Eggebraaten - Founder of Phaser Marketing and author of Digital Dirt World. Since 2019, he’s helped excavation companies scale their online presence through web design, SEO, and paid ads, serving businesses acro...

Anthony Mann Jr. - Co-host on select episodes (e.g., #118). Typically participates in trades-focused business discussions alongside Luke Eggebraaten.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Operators and leaders in excavation, septic/wastewater, snow removal, landscaping, and related outdoor/construction services; business owners/operators; trade-industry experts with credible on-the-ground experience; and occasionally industry communicators/technicians with strong technical or operational backgrounds.
Required Achievements:  
Owner/operator leadership of a service company, Proven field credentials (e.g., competitive operator awards), Military/service background relevant to operational discipline, Work roles tied to equipment, maintenance, or technical industry communication, Track record growing teams/contracts in the trades

Recent Guest Discussions

Kait Burds - What Works Vs. What Doesn’t In The Trades; Leveling Up Smarter; Standing Out In A Blue-collar World

Erik Struebig - Trades Perspective On What Drives Performance And Progress; Actionable Insights From Hands-on Industry Experience

Bill Moore - Contracts, Crews, And Field Leadership Insights (plus Personal/business Context)

Recent Topics

Construction, Marketing, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Contracting, Branding, Equipment, Septic, Snow, Landscaping

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Dirt Bags Podcast
:

#123: Win At Home First - Cory Carlson

May 22, 2026

Episode #123: Win At Home First | Cory Carlson You guys have been asking for this one. If you recognize the name it's because you've probably already got his book on your shelf. Cory is a business coach who has worked with over 300 business owners, a two-time author, keynote speaker (120+), dad, husband, and host of the Win At Home First Podcast sitting in the top 1.5% of podcasts globally. In this episode, Cory drops serious wisdom on what it means to truly win, not just in business, but at...

#122: Failing Forward - Kristina McMillan

May 08, 2026

Episode 122 – Failing Forward with Kristina McMillan. Kristina McMillan has 15+ years in construction, founded Crew Collaborative, and has lived a life full of gut punches — divorce, bankruptcy, cancer, and more. But she's still standing, and she's not shy about any of it. In this episode, Kristina gets real about failing forward, financial literacy, faith, and why the industry's workforce problem might be closer to home than you think. Raw, honest, and full of gold. Don't miss it.🔗 Connect w...

#121: Profit First for Contractors - Shawn Van Dyke

April 24, 2026

Shawn Van Dyke, author of Profit First for Contractors and battle-tested operations expert, steps into the Dirt Bags studio for episode #121. Most contractors grind nonstop only to watch the money vanish before it ever hits their pocket. This episode flips the script completely. Shawn lays out the exact Profit First system built for construction businesses—how to pay yourself and the company first, crush cash flow chaos, kill the feast-or-famine cycle, and finally build real, sustainable prof...

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