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Have you ever struggled with sales or wondered how to adapt to the changing landscape? In this episode of we dive into the evolving world of industrial and sales landscapes, turning challenges into opportunities. We chat with Nick Loise, a seas
Are you still struggling to understand Gen’Zs? We came across an article, "Generational Shift: Gen Z's Impact on the Future of Work," from Stanford that might help close the gap for you. We show how this upcoming generation integrates technolog
In every industry, there are noticeable gaps that beg for solutions, yet many hesitate to act. Ann Ensenbach defied this trend by founding AAPEX Group, aiming to fill industry gaps and revive the Gold Standard.AAPEX is more than a manufacturing
🎈🎊🥳Welcome to the 100th episode of the BCBS podcast! In this milestone episode, we reflect on the journey we’ve embarked on, reaching out to voices from various facets of the blue-collar industry and sharing their unique perspectives and sto
The trucking industry has long been the backbone of the American economy, integral in weaving the fabric of our everyday lives by ensuring the delivery of goods across the nation. Recent shifts due to economic, generational, and technological c
Welcome back to another episode of Blue Collar BS, where we delve deep intoworkforce dynamics across various generations. Today, we're exploring real-world challenges and solutions in maintaining a thriving blue-collar workforce amidst changing
Ever wonder what happens to all that unwanted furniture and how to keep it out of the landfills? Our guest, Max Johnson, has the expertise to either find new homes for furniture and other large home items or recycle them through his company, JD
We're all about diving deep into the hiring game. We're here to arm you with all the tips and tricks for acing those interviews. We're big on prepping meticulously and honing in on those behavioral and situational questions that get to the core
Today’s guest is Jonathan Synovic, who shares extensive knowledge and passion for youth success in the trades. Having grown up in a family focused on volunteerism, Jonathan's commitment to giving back drives his advocacy for vocational training
In this episode, we dive deep into the "Get It, Want It, Capacity" hiring model. We discuss the importance of understanding whether potential hires truly "get it" in terms of understanding the job demands and culture, whether they "want it" in
In the latest episode of the BCBS podcast, we sat down with the entrepreneurial powerhouse Mark Knudsen, who shared his journey from PE teacher to successful business owner. Mark's insight into hiring, coaching, and the importance of work-life
Ever find yourself navigating the nuances of communicating with Gen Z employees rather than Gen X colleagues? On today's show, we explore the profound impact that different words can have on various age groups, particularly in communication and
Ever crossed paths with a top chef? In this episode, we sit down with Alan Bennett, a culinary maestro with a background in microbiology, sales, consultancy, and the food industry. Alan joins us to share his invaluable insights on mentorship an
Have you ever wondered why someone in the blue collar space might seek out a business coach?One of the fundamental reasons highlighted in this episode is the need for an outside perspective and influence in businesses that often have a limited
Explore the Evolution of the Construction Industry with Matt Vetter. His insights show the transformative journey of construction and the evolving perceptions of blue-collar labor.One of the striking aspects of the conversation was the discussi
In this episode we examine the contrasting job markets for white-collar and blue-collar workers as highlighted by a Forbes article. We discuss the recent job report that shows a surge in blue-collar opportunities while white-collar professional
Ever considered buying a business with no prior ownership experience? This conversation uncovers the remarkable path one entrepreneur took to acquiring a manufacturing company with a 35-year legacy. Unlock the secrets to thriving in traditional
Join us as we explore the world of intrapreneurship, where innovation thrives within the established boundaries of existing companies. Listen in as we share stories and insights about employees embodying the entrepreneurial spirit to drive chan
Unlock the secret to boosting your team's engagement and productivity with insights from John Hibbs of CoEfficient (our first guest from the UK) as we dissect the profound impact of purpose in the workplace. Discover how a clear understanding o
Brad and Steve engage in a candid discussion, tearing down myths that hold back blue collar businesses. They explore the common pitfalls of business owners and the critical elements for business success - from getting clarity on what the busine
Generational Shifts in Work Ethic and Wealth with Nate FairNate Fair, the Zillenniall financial guru, brings us knowledge of the evolving journey from boomers to Gen Z. Together, we tackle the pressing question of what defines ambition and prog
Brad gets personal, recounting his transformative encounter with a second-generation business owner whose business met its end amidst a union strike. This story isn't just a cautionary tale; it's the kindling that ignited Brad's dedication to h
Uncovering the Influences on Generational Work EthicsWe had an interesting conversation with James Mann a millennial who identifies with the values of older generations; James brings a unique perspective to the table. We explore the various fac
Decoding the Unique Needs of the Gen X WorkforceGenX is usually the least talked about generation so we thought we would look at what unique benefits this generation seeks, like support for caregiving for aging parents and managing menopause. D
Harnessing Neuroscience for Business BreakthroughsListen in as we unpack the world of neuroscience and language with our guest, Dave Goodall. Dave shares his journey into this fascinating field and how he helps blue-collar workers navigate thei
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