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Join The Trades

Crew Wyard
Join The Trades
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  • Home renovation, remodeling, women in the trades and impact of social media
    Join us for an insightful podcast interview with Jessica Hayes, a Remodeling Contractor, with over 8 years of trade experience. Explore the world of remodeling with us as we discuss: (0.20) Jessica's journey into the trade. (1:40) Skill differences between hairstyling and residential remodeling. (4:17) Jessica's experience on the CBS show "Tough as Nails". (6:43) How licensing and independent contractors work Austin, Texas. (9:37) Deep dive into the projects Jessica's company usually undertakes and their work process (12:25) TV and social media vs reality of residential remodeling (15:25) Jessica's recommendations to find trustworthy contractors (17:25) Managing customer's expectations (19:00) Day in the life of a remodeling contractor (21:05) Pros and cons of the trade (24:40) Deep dive into why women are well-suited for residential renovation and skilled trades in general (31:09) Impact of social media and the younger generations being more interested in taking up careers in the skilled trades. (35:45) How to get started in the residential remodeling trade. (40:15) Where to find and how to get in touch with Jessica If you're interested in home remodeling and renovation and don't know how to get started, don't miss this podcast interview. Like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with our series, and visit JoinTheTrades.com to explore available programs and support to kickstart your career in trades.
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  • Skilled trades, Impact of AI, Apprenticeships, and Opportunities in the trades
    Join us for an insightful podcast interview with Andrew Brown, Founder & CEO of Toolfetch, boasting 23 years of skilled trades experience. Explore the world of skilled trades with us as we discuss:Andrew's journey into the skilled trades.Trends in skilled trades recruitment.The impact of the AI revolution on Skilled Trades.Perception vs. Reality in Skilled Trades.The vital role of apprenticeships.Andrew's expert advice for entering the trades.Pros and cons of the Skilled Trades industry.The untapped opportunities within the trades.Don't miss this engaging conversation that sheds light on the future of skilled trades. Thanks for listenting! Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode.
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  • Career Changes, CDLs, Trade School, and Driving Motorcoaches
    Welcome back to the JoinTheTrades.com interview series! Today's episode features Rachel Greenwell, a skilled motor coach operator with 3.5 years in the trade. Dive into this compelling interview as Rachel unveils her unique journey into the trade industry.In this episode, you'll discover:How Rachel embarked on her path as a motor coach operator.A glimpse into the daily routines and responsibilities of her profession.The essential role trade schools play in shaping successful careers.The promising growth and stability in the world of trades.Rachel's insights are an eye-opener, demonstrating the vast opportunities that await those in various trade professions. Her story is not just about her passion for operating motor coaches but a testament to the fulfilling careers that trade professions offer.Our ongoing interview series aims to highlight the significance of trade schools and the diverse, rewarding careers they lead to. Whether you're considering a career in trades or simply curious about what it entails, don't miss out on this interview with Rachel.Please like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with our series, and visit JoinTheTrades.com to explore available programs and support to kickstart your career in trades. The world of trades is rich with opportunities, and it's time you discovered what awaits you.
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  • Job Fairs, Career Opportunities, Barges, and Marine Transportation
    Welcome to this insightful episode of our YouTube series, where we shine a spotlight on the incredible world of trade schools and the remarkable individuals who have carved successful careers through them. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Mark Reed, a seasoned tradesman in Marine transportation with over two decades of invaluable experience.Join us as we sit down with Mark Reed to delve into his journey, discovering the untold stories of his career's evolution through trade school education. From his humble beginnings to becoming a true expert in his field, Mark's story is a testament to the power of vocational training and the endless opportunities it offers.Throughout the interview, we'll explore the pivotal role that trade schools play in shaping skilled professionals like Mark, equipping them with hands-on knowledge and technical expertise that leads to thriving careers. Mark's insights will not only inspire aspiring tradespeople but also shed light on the exciting prospects that await those considering trade school education.If you're curious about the world of trades, the rewards of pursuing vocational education, and the remarkable achievements it can lead to, this episode is a must-watch. Join us in gaining valuable insights, advice, and a deeper appreciation for the impact of trade schools as we learn from the experiences of a true industry expert, Mark Reed.Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation that celebrates the artistry of trades and the journey of individuals who have transformed their passions into prosperous careers. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe to our channel for more inspiring content on education, careers, and the paths less traveled.
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  • Vocational School, Finding Your Trade, Electrician Career Paths, and the Perks of Unionizing
    Welcome to the Join the Trades interview series, where we showcase the remarkable individuals who have found fulfillment and success in the trades. In this episode, we sit down with Nicholas Leiden, a seasoned electrician with an impressive 23 years of experience in the field.Join us as we delve into Nicholas's journey, exploring his passion for electrical work and the rewarding career path he chose. Through candid conversations and personal insights, Nicholas shares the challenges he faced, the invaluable skills he acquired, and the sense of pride that comes from making a tangible impact in people's lives through his craft.Through this interview, we aim to shed light on the incredible opportunities available in the trades and break the stereotypes surrounding these professions. Whether you're a recent graduate, considering a career change, or simply seeking a fulfilling path, Nicholas's story will undoubtedly inspire you to explore the trades and discover your own path to success.Subscribe to our channel and stay tuned for more empowering interviews with skilled tradespeople, as we continue to celebrate their passion, dedication, and contributions to society. Together, let's build a world that embraces the limitless potential of the trades and the incredible individuals who make it all possible.
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About Join The Trades

Welcome to JointheTrades.com Interview Series. We connect with tradespeople who have made it big in their fields, hearing their stories and their tips on how to enter the trades through technical school, trade school, and apprenticeships.
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