Gearry Caudell is a Culinary Leader who has worked as a Chef at Four Diamond resorts and decided he wanted to make a career change to the education side. He now works as the Head of the Savannah Culinary Institute. ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Duane C Barney helps HomeBuilders and Remodelers grow their businesses. Duane started his career in construction and has worked in the home building and remodeling industry so he speaks the language and understands the challenges of his clients. ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Tresa Reece is a steamfitter with 24 years experience as a member at Local 50, and Course Instructor who has been teaching 12 years. She grew up in South Toledo Ohio raised by her father a union Toledo Fire Fighter. A quote/mantra that Teresa lives by "Confidence comes from actions; I am exactly where I am supposed to be." Tresa Reece Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/tresa-reece-31256964/ https://ualocal50.com/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Austin Laulainen grew up in Longview Washington in the country with blue collar parents. Austin decided to pursue a career in the skilled trades as lineman. He is passionate about careers in the skilled trades and has built a website called BluePrint to help prepare anyone who wants to pursue a career in the skilled trades. During his free time he enjoys cycling, dirt bike riding, working out and working on Blueprint. A mantra that Austin lives by is "What if? What if I don't do something I will never know" Austin Laulainen Links https://bluecollaredu.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bluecollaredu/ https://www.facebook.com/bluecollaredu https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqH89ezsE1REn1cPXnKfu8g ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Suhaiba Neill grew up in a family of educators who started a painting business in 1975 in Ardmore PA. Suhaiba Neil started her career with the Philaldphia 76 Basketball team when she graduated College. She eventually found her way back to the family business.   The founder of The Full Circle Business, Suhaiba Neill is a consultant who helps business owners get from “stressed to streamlined.” She specializes in systems and processes for service-based businesses, including: productivity and organizational tools, strategic business planning, structuring businesses for growth, marketing plans for consistent and qualified leads and implementing singular operating systems for maximum operational efficiency. Suhaiba loves helping other business owners build success through consistency, and has used her 15+ years of experience as the Vice President of a  40+ employee family-owned Residential Painting Company to craft proven strategies to do so. Suhaiba Neill Links https://johnneillpainting.com https://www.instagram.com/johnneillpainting/ https://www.facebook.com/John.Neill.Painting https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnneillpainting/ http://www.thefullcirclebusiness.net/ https://www.instagram.com/thefullcirclebusiness/ https://www.facebook.com/SuhaibaTheFullCircleBusiness https://www.linkedin.com/in/suhaibaneill/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Andrew Brown was a working in tech living in NYC on 911. He decided that he had to do something and went down to the site and started helping people. His experience working along side trades people planted the seed for him to make a career change.  Andrew started a Toolfetch an online business that provides tools for the skilled trades.  Today Andrew is more than a business owner he is a voice for the skilled trades. You can find him on LinkedIn, Tik Tok, and YouTube creating great videos about the benefits of working in the trades. His videos are informative and entertaining and brings out his personality.  I have been following Andrew for about 6-7 months and enjoyed having him as a guest son my podcast.   Andrew Brown Links https://www.toolfetch.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/toolfetch/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1J2pbcJFjz0-8qLx_k8FTQ https://www.instagram.com/toolfetch/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/toolfetch/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

I connected with Levi Torres after watching his videos on Tik Tok. What impressed me with High 5 was the employee involvement in the social posts. They just looked like they were having a lot of fun at work.  In researching the company I noticed they had over 2000 google reviews all 5 star. I had a good time interviewing Levi and was impressed with his involvement in his community, and how he built his business from scratch.  Since 2012 Colorado native, Levi Torres and his wife Cassi have owned and operated High 5 Plumbing, an award winning, family-owned company serving residents in the greater Denver metropolitan area. With a professional team that has extensive experience and a commitment to service, High 5 Plumbing offers comprehensive plumbing, sewer and drain services. The company was built on the values of solving plumbing problems and serving every customer with professionalism and respect. Levi believes that making an impact through High 5's has taught his team that they are much more than just a plumbing company and sees positive effects through customers, community, and his team one High 5 at a time! High 5 Plumbing Links https://high5plumbing.com https://www.tiktok.com/@high5plumbing https://www.instagram.com/high5plumbing/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFbsjp03uvVcec3-JPAMVSQ https://www.facebook.com/high5plumbing/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Irene Walsh Garcia is Licensed electrician project manager from Partridge IL.  With over 20 years of experience Irene has acquired skills built a strong network and found success in her industry.  Irene is learner and describes herself as a natural problem solver. Her mantra is "You should focus on what you can control and take everything one step at time."  She is most proud of her first project a 60 story high rise with a contract worth 12 million.  Irene comes from a family of skilled trades people starting with her father who provided her valuable advice when she was an apprentice.  During her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and 4 year old son who is very inquisitive.  Interesting Fact About My Guest Irene has an advance open water scuba diving certification. Irene is active on LinkedIn and makes herself available to provide advice and mentorship to people who are new to construction.  ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every two weeks on Thursday, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Hailey Rose grew up in Atlanta and has always loved being a creative and the theatre.  Despite being pushed to take the college path by her school, she decided to follow her passion and strengths.  Hailey Rose Links https://linktr.ee/x.hailey.rose.x ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every  two weeks Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Nicole Bass is the President of Service Professionals and Founder of join The Trades is using platforms like Tik Tok to expose and educate young people to careers in the skilled trades. She is providing the data and the roadmap to lucrative high growth careers. Nicole is passionate about spreading the word of the benefit of the skilled trades. She has some of the best TikTok videos and can be often heard sharing a message for Mike Rowe. JoinTheTrades.com was founded by educators working with high-earning tradespeople. Our mission is to educate career-seekers on their options, then connect them with local opportunities while elevating the professionalism and perception of trades careers paths. No job posts. No resumes. We're connecting career seekers with the people and companies who can kick-start their careers. Join The Trades Links https://www.jointhetrades.com/home/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jointhetrades https://www.facebook.com/jointhetrades/ https://www.instagram.com/jointhetrades/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHTsjcuKAv0Hc8rdUmq8bw ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Darrell Galloway has worked in construction for 40 years and decided to learn how to weld. Darrell shares his journey from construction to welding. Darrell shares the importance of mentors and the value they bring when you are new to a profession. Darrell speaks from personal and business life experiences.  Xcel Strategies Inc. is a mentoring network that was founded in Savannah, GA in 2012 to care for young people between 15-25 years of age.  Xcel exists to FUEL YOUNG PEOPLE WITH PURPOSE and passion to reach the fullness of their potential through a network of wise, seasoned, and trained mentors. I was fortunate as a young man to have my current father adopt me and become my mentor.  He provided guidance and opportunities for me that I would not have had otherwise. Our hope is that you will be inspired to play a role in helping build a mentoring network around young people in our communities who might be struggling, like I was. Xcel Strategy Links https://xceltoday.com https://www.facebook.com/XcelMentoring/ https://www.instagram.com/xcelmentoring/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQuT3ujVWP7kqaGKRIn4_Ig https://www.linkedin.com/company/xcelmentoring/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Ryan Vandyk started his career in HVAC and shares how talented and more experienced technicians helped him advance his career.  Ryan has worked in leadership roles for GE and is now the founder of Contract Growth Hub. Ryan has worn many hats in his career and brings a great perspective to success in the trades and business.  About Contractor Growth Hub Contractor Growth Hub is a full service Manufacturer's Representative, Growth Partner and Consultancy.  We work with hand-picked Manufacturers to develop value-packed offerings for the Wholesaler and Contractor in the HVAC/R and Heating Industry. Contractor Growth Hub Links https://www.contractorgrowthhub.com/ https://www.instagram.com/contractorgrowthhub/ https://www.tiktok.com/@contractorgrowthhub https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNFu64w9EI0atNfJFh1QkEQ https://www.facebook.com/contractorgrowthhubpodcast https://twitter.com/Contractor_GH Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Beau Wigington is a professional musician and song writer who changed careers during the pandemic. Beau is a a welder, welding Tutor for Guilford Technical Community College and a Podcaster for Weld.com.  ABOUT PODCAST  Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work.  Skill Stadium Links  Website  www.skillstadium.com  Apple  https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050  Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs  Instagram  www.instagram.com/skillstadium/  YouTube Channel  https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium  LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true  Twitter  https://twitter.com/SkillStadium  TikTok  www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Nicole Davis  went 30 years in the corporate world working in the corporate world and decided to make a career change in 2020. Nicole is passionate about serving students and helping guide them into great careers.  As the Co-founder of Fortitude careers Nicole is responsible for marketing, fundraising, and teaching the Life Mastery course. About Fortitude When Fortitude was conceived, it was in response to the alarming number of young adults who needed help defining a career path. Many, who have more complex and challenging early-life experiences, may not know where to begin to find a career. At Fortitude, we understand there are several reasons young adults may be seeking a career change. Whether it’s due to challenging life experiences or lack of desire towards a college education, we provide an alternative solution. Working in the construction industry can lead to an extremely fulfilling and lucrative career, with great benefits. Furthermore, there is an increasing demand for skilled labor in our workforce, and we provide a connection between those seeking a career in the trades and companies in need of skilled labor. As a part of our construction pre-apprenticeship training program, life mastery is a core focus. We provide the skills to communicate effectively, honor commitments, and manage finances - all critical life skills that work in harmony to help make the road easier to travel. Fortitude is the place for young adults to learn more than just a set of trade skills, it is a place where they can learn life mastery skills that will guide them to a more fulfilling life and meaningful career. Fortitude Careers Links https://www.fortitudecareers.org https://www.instagram.com/fortitudebuild/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/fortitudecareers/ https://www.facebook.com/Fortitudecareers ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Nick Cribb Our Niche At SAM Service we’re always executing quality work on your commercial food equipment and refrigeration problems throughout Georgia and parts of Florida and Alabama. However, we understand our limitations, and focus on what we can do exceedingly well, which means the premier service experience in our industry and nothing less. Sam Service Inc Links https://www.samserviceinc.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/sam-service-inc/ https://www.facebook.com/samserviceinc/ https://twitter.com/SAMService6 ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Jake Hall is the Manufacturing Millennial. He talks about the latest technology in the automation and manufacturing while making it engaging for all audiences. He is an experienced sales professional with extensive knowledge building lasting business relationships across multiple accounts, designing sales strategies, and creating and accomplishing project goals. Proficiency in creating new business opportunities with existing and new accounts by leveraging key strengths and maintain customer relationships. Our Future is Manufacturing In the United States Manufacturing contributes $2.37 Trillion to the U.S. economy which is over 10% of all GDP.  With over 13 million people in the workforce it is the backbone of the worlds economy. Jacob Hall is an experienced sales professional with extensive knowledge building lasting business relationships across multiple accounts, designing sales strategies, and creating and accomplishing project goals. Proficiency in creating new business opportunities with existing and new accounts by leveraging key strengths and maintain customer relationships. His true passion is manufacturing and getting others excited about the opportunity that is in store for others. Jake Hall Links https://www.themanufacturingmillennial.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCht-nUM5klmIw6mFnGTCvUQ https://www.facebook.com/themanufacturingmillennial https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobrhall/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Joe Cadwell works as an apprentice coordinator for the Pacific Northwest Carpenters Institute in Portland Oregon.  After working 20+ years as a commercial diver for the Carpenters Union, Joe began a new career in 2019 as an apprentice coordinator and instructor for the Pacific Northwest Carpenters Institute, based in Portland, Oregon. His understanding and appreciation for those who do the hard, dirty and sometimes dangerous work of construction is apparent in his bi-monthly podcast. Joe created Grit Nation to shine a positive light on the many misconceptions surrounding careers in the blue-collar trades. Every episode is built to redefine what it means to possess skills that can’t be outsourced or rendered obsolete overnight. Skills that provide a pathway to professional and financial success all while building the infrastructure and generational wealth of our nations. Through inciteful and probing conversations with building trades professionals, authors, and industry leaders, Joe digs deep to uncover the truth about the often misunderstood and under-appreciated blue-collar trades and the people who do them. "Podcasting has allowed me to meet an amazing cross section of an industry that I am proud to be part of". Joe Cadwell Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/joecadwell/ https://www.pnci.org/ https://www.gritnationpodcast.com/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Josh Zolin is the CEO of Windy City Equipment Services, a restaurant equipment repair and HVAC company. From his beginnings as a technician, Josh rose through the ranks to become CEO, helping to grow the company from just him and his dad to over forty-five employees. Windy City Equipment Service, Inc. was founded by owner, Joel Zolin. Starting out as a one-man operation that repaired just a few pieces of restaurant equipment, it has since grown to accommodate thousands of restaurants facilities and now distributes commercial kitchen equipment and food service parts nationwide. Communication is often overlooked in the modern day service industry. At Windy City restaurant equipment repair we are devoted to communicating efficiently with the customer to come up with the best possible solution to every problem that may arise. By “best possible solution” we mean that we will pass our knowledge and experience on to the customer and work together to determine the most cost efficient way to get the job done without sacrificing the quality of the results. When it comes to the repair and service of commercial restaurant equipment we are unmatched! What You Will Learn Josh's journey and the lessons he learned The career opportunities in the Food and Equipment Industry How to get into the profession  Josh Zolin Links https://www.windycityequip.com/ https://www.facebook.com/windycityequipment/ https://www.instagram.com/windycityequipment/ https://www.youtube.com/user/windycityequipment https://blueisthenewwhite.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshzolin/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Greg Crumpton is the Vice President Service Logic, Leader in HVAC with 40 plus years experience, Advocate for the Skilled Trades and Podcaster.  Greg believes in giving back to his community and is involved in appear.org and Animal Welfare.   What you will learn The power of technology and social platforms to learn more about the HVAC industry while building relationships.  Greg Crumpton Links https://www.servicelogic.com/ http://www.gregcrumpton.com/blog/home/  https://www.instagram.com/gregcrumpton/ https://twitter.com/gregcrumpton https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/straight-outta-crumpton/id1524073282 Greg Crumpton lives by a simple mantra: Relationships drive business. Each week on Straight Outta Crumpton, Crumpton dives into the lost art of networking and speaks with the biggest influencers in business services to learn how they build, nurture and value their professional relationships. ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs

Bill Reiman is a Home Builder for RK Reiman Construction, Podcaster, and former D-1  Football player.  After finishing College Bill started working as laborer for RK Reiman Construction.  Being out in the field and swinging a hammer taught him how homes were built. This experience was valuable and would help him later in his career. His father advised him to get his real-estate license and sell homes since he had success auto sales.  Bill took his father's advice and quickly found success in this profession, by his 2nd year he was ranked amongst the top agents in Marco Island. Today he works in sales, marketing and works with all their clients from planning to design.  What you will learn on this episode The importance of taking care of your strategic partners.  Bill Reiman Links https://rkreiman.com https://www.instagram.com/imbillreiman/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9f2H_1QhRADvH3SUkRLPOQ https://www.facebook.com/ReimanConstruction/ ABOUT PODCAST Skill Stadium podcast is the voice of the skilled trades.  Every Tuesday morning, we feature guests from all over the world with the following backgrounds: Business Owners Hiring Managers Skilled Trades Professionals Trade School Administrators Career Coaches Skilled Trades Influencers The purpose of the podcast is to share stories, career advice, and job opportunities in the skilled trades. You are invited every week to listen in on a conversation with people who are passionate about the skilled trades. You get the information you cannot google, from real people doing the work. Skill Stadium Links Website www.skillstadium.com Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/skill-stadium/id1530074050 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SkillStadium4Jobs Instagram www.instagram.com/skillstadium/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SkillStadium LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/skillstadium/?viewAsMember=true Twitter https://twitter.com/SkillStadium TikTok www.tiktok.com/@skillstadiumtradesjobs