What's inside?
✔ Optimize: Strengthen key contract clauses to protect your business.​
✔ Weigh: Identify risky terms and decide where to push back.​
✔ Negotiate: Use proven scripts to get your redlines accepted—without killing the deal.
🛑 PLUS: The #1 Contract Mistake That Costs Subcontractors Thousands (And How to Fix It!)
Who it's for:
✅ Subcontractors who are tired of getting stuck with bad contract terms.​
✅ Construction leaders who want to negotiate stronger deals.​
✅ Business owners who want to protect their profits before a project even starts.
If you’ve ever been hit with surprise back charges, slow payments, or contract disputes… this guide is for you.
Why listen to me?
Hi, I’m Megan Shapiro, a construction attorney with 15 years of experience fighting for subcontractors. I’ve seen too many subs sign contracts that put their entire business at risk—and I’m on a mission to change that.
I created OWN Your Contracts to help subcontractors take control of their contracts, secure better deals, and protect their bottom line—without needing to hire a lawyer every time.