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CONTRACTOR SALES MASTERCLASS | JUNE 4TH The Race to the Bottom Starts Before the Bid. Here’s Where. Most contractors think the race to

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![An illustrative infographic, divided vertically, compares two business approaches: "THE OLD WAY: COMMODITY BID LIST" (left) and "THE NEW WAY: PARTNERSHIP LEVERAGE" (right). On the left side, under a banner title of "The Bid List Isn’t a Relationship. Here’s What Is," a line of construction workers, some appearing frustrated, are waiting with stacks of bid forms in a queue to a counter labeled "GENERAL CONTRACTOR" with "SUBMIT BID" and "LOW PRICE WINS" signs. A very large pile of generic bid forms is shown next to them. Accompanying text labels state: "Being on the bid list feels like progress", "Most of the time, you lose", "It's a commodity position", "Levers: price, schedule", and "Auditioning, not differentiating". On the right side, labeled "THE NEW WAY: PARTNERSHIP LEVERAGE," a group of diverse professionals are seated at a modern table, collaborating over a blueprint. They are shaking hands over a central handshake icon, which is labeled "TRUST." A thought bubble above them contains four icons: "EARLY CONVERSATIONS" (phone and calendar), "SOLVING PROBLEMS" (gears and question mark), "REFERRALS" (connected arrows), and "JOINT STRATEGY" (gears and team). Through a large window behind them, a multi-story building is actively under construction, with a large tower crane visible. Right-side text labels list the benefits: "Called before the bid goes out", "Deeper in fewer relationships", "Most trusted, not cheapest", "Attract work, don't chase", and "Make the bid irrelevant". In the bottom-right corner, a button reads "BOOK CALL" and next to it, "[BOOK YOUR 20-MINUTE CALL]](https://salezworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gemini_Generated_Image_euv2bheuv2bheuv2-300x164.png)
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