Welcome to Titans of the Trades: Stories and Strategies from Blue Collar Powerhouses, a podcast where I engage in captivating conversations with the innovators shaping the blue collar world. My mission… make the trades cool again! Each week, I’ll interview an industry leader and dig into their success so they can share it with the world. The episodes are crafted to inspire, educate, and uplift, offering a deep dive into the paths that define winning in blue-collar industries. The titan's sto ...
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The Trades is like hanging out with your cool, comics loving, friends, except you're not there, it's a podcast.
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The show about the bussiness of Breakin' and Hiphop
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The Builder Sessions | Industry experts sharing their stories and valuable insights in the trades.
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Welcome to The Builder Sessions Podcast, where hosts Hoff and Rosie dive deep into the word of the blue-collar trades! Join us as we sit down with industry experts, makers, and influencers to uncover their fascinating stories. Our mission is to empower our audience with knowledge and valuable skills, while igniting the spark of inspiration for both hobbyists and those considering a career in the skilled-trades. From the intricacies of Automotive to the artistry of Woodworking, and everything ...
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A show built for Tradesmen, by Tradesmen. We dive into all aspects of business including leadership, team building and adding value to the marketplace. Join us as we share stories, strategies and tactics along with interviews and real life experiences as a Tradesman.
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The leading edge Technical Arts Center has been created and designed by one of the HVAC Industry’s leading consultants and experts, Joe Cunningham. Joe has created a way for you to personally hand-craft a Systems Specialist exclusively for your company and best of all it’s quick, efficient, and cost-effective! The Technical Arts Center utilizes proprietary subject based training: a process in which a student learns all of the parts and basic pieces necessary to become a more knowledgeable te ...
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Everything in the world of entertainment. The Podcast by Jeff Favre, Gina Favre and Tom Moss.
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Adopt Me Values is the trendy game on Roblox, with over 20 billion visits. In this game, you can collect and trade pets, vehicles, toys, and other items, each with its value. You can look after adorable animals and trade pets with others to earn in-game currency. Every Pets range from common to rarest legendary, and learning their trade values is essential. You can adopt a variety of animals, build a collection of pets, eggs, and items, and trade them with other players.
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This podcast is about my interactions with life
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10+ years in the creative market. Jay Digital, sharing his knowledge. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jaydigital/support
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The Contracting Handbook: Builder & Trades Construction Podcast
W/ Mike Knoche of Straight Ahead Construction
Facilitating new construction company startups, supporting the building community with new ideas and affirmation, and ushering in the next generation of builders is the mission of The Contracting Handbook podcast. Through sharing information about how we operate our businesses and live our construction lives around the world, we elevate the construction life. Please leave a review on iTunes, your Apple podcast app, or if you’re in the android world, rate it on Spotify and leave a review on P ...
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Creating a Positive Business Culture With RJ Burr
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In this conversation, RJ Burr, the President & CEO of Panex, discusses the critical role of oil in modern society, the importance of independent oil companies, and the significance of hiring the right people to build a successful team. He emphasizes the need for a positive outlook in business and the importance of seizing opportunities, especially …
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We just finished our 2 Day Business Builder and man was it awesome!! As a take away from the last couple days I wanted to talk about where to start. For most of us we are reactive and busy and tell ourself that we are productive. Unfortunately that usually isn't the case. Listen up this week to find out where to start.…
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It's Not Your Piggy Bank
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If you don't know people you don't know business. If you don't know money you don't know how to be a business owner. To many businesses suffer from poor money management and ultimately fail and poor money management is not a math problem, it's an attitude promblem. This week Greg and I are back on the mics talking about how your money problem is a …
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Innovating the Construction Industry With Jonathan Klemm
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In this conversation, Ryan speaks with Jonathan Klemm, Founder of Quality Builders, about the evolving landscape of the construction industry, the importance of technology, and the value of treating subcontractors as partners. Jonathan shares his journey into the trades, the founding of Quality Builders during the pandemic, and the company's vision…
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There is a war coming in the Blue Collar World. Massive amounts of private money is being poured into our industries to buy up market share. Why is this happening? How can we fight it? Tune in and find out...Joshua Huite
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The Next Generation of Construction Companies With Nik Dixon and Zach VanDyke
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Summary In this conversation, Ryan speaks with Nik Dixon and Zach VanDyke from New Era Construction about their journey in the construction industry. They discuss the challenges and opportunities they face as a new generation in the trades, the importance of skilled labor, and their strategies for growth and relationship building. They also touch o…
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The Blue Collar Boot Camp
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This week I have my Blue Collar Insiders partner Greg Giroux back on the mic. Mostly we discuss the evolution of the coaching, what's available and our experience so far inside our program The Blue Collar Boot Camp.Joshua Huite
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Building an Empire: From 8 to Nearly 650 Locations in 6 Years With Matt Ebert
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Summary Matt Ebert, the CEO of Crash Champions, shares his journey of growing the company from 8 to nearly 650 locations and becoming the employer of choice in the collision repair industry. He emphasizes the importance of investing in leadership and creating a positive employee experience. Matt also discusses the need to attract more women and new…
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Diminishing Returns
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Two important factors of business are money and time, so what happens when you start losing the return on them? This week we discuss the Law of Diminishing Returns and how it impacts profits, moral, relationships and our time.Josh Huite
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Incentives That Actually Retain Your Best People With Chris Buttenham
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Summary The conversation discusses the labor crisis in the trades industry and the importance of employee retention. Chris Buttenham, co-owner of Reins, explains how their company helps small businesses in the trades sector retain key employees through equity and profit-sharing incentives. They focus on aligning incentives and creating long-term an…
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A Throwback For The OG's
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Pulled this one from the archives. Episode 5, Meet Battle Born Welding. Oldie but a goodie.Josh Huite
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Double Your Business Every Year With Derek Cormier
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Summary Derek Cormier, owner of Climate Experts, shares his success in doubling his business every year since 2016 and his ability to find and retain good employees in the trades industry. He emphasizes the importance of creating a strong company culture and defining core values to attract the right employees. Cormier has developed an apprenticeshi…
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A Problem With The Blueprint
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This one might sting. What is your blueprint? What do you need to know? This week I jump into 5 areas of life that you need a blueprint for.Josh Huite
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Preparing Your Business for Exit With Heath Treasure
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Summary Heath Treasure shares his journey from rags to riches in the blue-collar space, emphasizing the importance of preparing a business for exit and the acquisition process. He highlights the significance of soft skills, financial clarity, and process flow in building a sellable asset. Heath also discusses the challenges faced by business owners…
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Don't Fall In The Pitfall
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In small business, the constraints and difficulites seem endless. This week we dive into the top 5 Pitfalls of Leadership, Culture & Money and share our expereinces in deaing with each of them.Josh Huite
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12 Laws of a Great Workplace With Jim Bush
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Jim Bush, CEO of Weather Shield Roofing Systems, shares his 12 laws of a great workplace. The first law is that work should be a life-giving place where people flourish and grow. The second law is that work should have a higher purpose that makes the world a better place. The third law is that everyone deserves to work for a well-run business that …
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You can rise to the goal but you will always fall to your systems. What are systems? They are th habits of your business. An effective system is a repeatable process that solves a problem. This week Nate and I talk about what happens when you DO and DON'T have systems in your busienss.Josh Huite
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The Adopt Me Pet Trading List is a key resource for anyone looking to excel in trading within Roblox's Adopt Me. Whether you're new to the game or an experienced player, understanding the trading values of pets is essential for making smart trades and building your dream pet collection. In Adopt Me, pets are categorized into Legendary, Ultra-Rare, …
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The Power of Culture With Eduard Mirzoian
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Eduard Mirzoian shares his journey of building a successful restoration contracting company, emphasizing the importance of culture, people, and consistent marketing. He discusses the challenges and strategies for attracting and retaining top talent, as well as the impact of culture on business success. Keywords restoration contractor, company growt…
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The Marketing Mutt with Brittany Murphy
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Welcome back to the mic Brittany Murphy. In this conversation we discuss business, operations and of course marketing. Brittany has started her own business now and is targeting blue collar businesses. Contact: themarketingmutt@gmail.com Schedule: https://marketingmutt.youcanbook.me/Josh Huite
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From Tradesman to CEO With Jay Carter
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Jay Carter shares his journey of starting a roofing company, facing challenges, and finding success. He emphasizes the importance of failure, mindset, and purpose in business. He also discusses the transition from being a tradesman to a CEO and the significance of self-reflection and mindset for business success. Keywords roofing company, business …
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What is cashflow? Why is it important? How can massive growth kill a business? This week I am once again joined by Greg Giroux of TruPros and my partner in The Blue Collar Insiders. Take note as we discuss cashflow, challenge the narrative of bigger is better and how not wathcing your numbers can lead to failure.…
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The Power of Genuine Care in Retaining Techs With Jason Noel
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Summary Jason Noel, Director of Advisement at CEO Warrior, shares his insights on building successful companies and teams in the trades industry. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on people and surrounding yourself with great individuals who possess skills and passions that complement your own. Jason highlights the need to genuinely care for…
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10 Things Every Business Needs
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What are the 10 characteristics of a business? Well I asked ChapGPT that question and printed out the answers. Let's go throught them!Josh Huite
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Leading with Purpose in the Manufacturing Industry With Matt Paul
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In this conversation, Matt discusses Dynapower, a global manufacturing business specializing in custom equipment for various markets. He emphasizes the importance of company culture, purpose-driven work, and the impact on the global community. Matt also shares insights on attracting and retaining talent, connecting with customers, and the company's…
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What is your self worth? This week I share some of my biggest struggles with personal value and how I have worked and continue to work to overcome that battle within.Josh Huite
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Creating Opportunities for Women in the Trades With Kristen Scutella
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Summary Kristen Scutella, Regional Service Vice President at Comfort Systems USA, discusses the labor challenges in the trades and how her company is overcoming them. She emphasizes the importance of building a strong company culture and investing in employees. Kristen also highlights the need to attract more women to the trades and shares success …
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The 2 Day Business Builder is September 26-27. Tickets available soon! Thanks to Max for the question that sparked this weeks episode. How do you lead up the chain of command? Jump into this episode and find out!Josh Huite
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Gamify Learning for Better Onboarding With Stephen Rhyne
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Summary Stephen Rhyne shares insights on attracting, training, and retaining good salespeople. He emphasizes the importance of treating the recruiting process like a marketing and sales funnel, focusing on attraction and signaling opportunity to the right candidates. He also discusses the significance of setting proper expectations and belief-build…
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When is it appropriate to manage people? You've heard us say "You can't manage people, you have to lead them." But sometimes.... People need a little more attention than leadership. Join us this week as we answer this question and discuss how and when to do so.Josh Huite
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I DISCUSS THE BOOT CAMP AND SELF WORTHJosh Huite
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Create a Family-Like Atmosphere at Work With Chris Petri
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Today we sit down with Chris Petri, Operations Manager at Petri Plumbing, a century-old family-owned company in New York City, is spreading the message about the opportunities in the blue-collar trades, particularly to the younger generation. They have been successful by offering high-level service and value to their customers. Petri Plumbing has b…
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Discipline, Therapy & Power Couples
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This week I have a special guest in the studio, Miss Katie Horan. That's right, the better half of me and the light to my darkness. Join us on this introductory conversation as we discuss careers, discipline, therapy, the right conversations and what it takes to be a power couple.Josh Huite
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Develop a Comprehensive Training Program With Clifton Savage
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Summary Clifton Savage, CEO at Service Leaders Society, discusses the challenges that service contractors face in recruiting, training, and retaining employees. He emphasizes the importance of company culture and employee satisfaction in attracting and retaining talent. Clifton suggests that contractors should assess their current company, address …
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This should go well, let's talk about your feelings! Mental health and emotional health are TABOO topics in the blue collar world. So let's peel back some layers and talk about your emotions. This week we share our emotional growth, maturity, boundaries and much more in this in-depth conversation about feelings.…
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Charge What You're Worth With Tom Reber
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This week, the conversation with Tom Reber, podcast host of The Contractor Fight, focuses on the challenges faced by contractors and the solutions to overcome them. The main themes include the importance of charging what you're worth, the need for consistent recruiting and hiring practices, reframing negative beliefs, and creating a positive compan…
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Blue Collar Insiders #1
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Welcome to the first episode of Blue Collar Insiders with Greg Giroux. We have been talking about the new coaching program and this is our introduction to that. Join us as we discuss the Blue Collar Boot Camp, leadership, business and our plan moving forward.Josh Huite
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Elevating the Trade Partner Experience With Ira Singer
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Summary In this episode, Ryan Englin interviews Ira Singer, the Founder of Mosaic Construction, a nationally recognized general contractor. They discuss the importance of building relationships with trade partners and subcontractors in the construction industry. Ira emphasizes the need for intentional relationship-building and highlights the value …
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Why You Need To Know Business
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Get signed up for the Blue Collar Boot Camp https://www.trupros.com/bootcamp-signup There is a shift coming in the blue collar business world and it's one of the main reasons you need to know business. @thetradesmanexperienceJosh Huite
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The Best Way to Grow Your Team With Levi Torres
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Summary In this episode of Titans of the Trades, host Ryan Englin sits down with Levi Torres, the President of High 5 Plumbing, to dive into the innovative approach of his plumbing company. Levi breaks down the stereotypes in the trade industry and shares how High 5 Plumbing sets itself apart by focusing on cleanliness, communication, and a positiv…
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Hold My Beer Round 4
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It's been a minute since we did one of these! This week we have our friend Zach, one of the field foremans for Battle Born Welding. Strap in for this 3 hour whiskey infused conversation about ADHD, breaking the law, leadership, relationships, taking control of your life, building a monster mentality and a lot of shit talking!! @largemouthbeard @nat…
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Using Better Technology for Better Hiring With Jonathan Porter-Whistman
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Summary Jonathan Porter-Whistman, CEO of PerceptionPredict, discusses the big mistake people make in hiring and the need to slow down and carefully consider the hiring process. He emphasizes the importance of understanding why and how to hire, as well as the impact of poor hiring decisions on company culture and credibility. Porter-Whistman suggest…
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What's Your Business Model?
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What is your business model? How does it operate? This week we follow up our conversation of culture with more business talk. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87Josh Huite
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The Power of an Apprentice Academy With Richard Hart
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Summary Richard Hart, the founder of Hart's Plumbing and Heating, shares his insights on finding and developing good people in the service industry. He shatters the myth that there are no good people out there and emphasizes the importance of the people in a business. Richard discusses the training and education programs at Hart's Academy and the c…
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What Is Your Culture
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No owner will ever say they have a bad culture, but how do you know? This week we discuss some of the identifiers and metrics of good and bad cultures. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87Josh Huite
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Unlocking the Potential of Hourly Workers With Michael Fortinberry
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Summary In this conversation, Ryan Englin interviews Michael Fortinberry, the CEO and Founder of Protiv, a software platform that helps motivate and incentivize performance from hourly workers. They discuss the myth of hourly pay and the challenges of motivating blue-collar workers. Michael explains how linking incentives to performance can create …
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A Tribute to Scott Thoma
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This conversation originally launched March 9, 2020Josh Huite
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Breaking Myths in Construction Accounting With Timothy Wingate
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In this conversation, Timothy Wingate and Ryan Englin discuss the power of integrating technology into financial and accounting processes in the construction industry. Timothy debunks the myth that doing things the same way is always the best way and emphasizes the importance of finding more efficient methods. Timothy explains how his company, G + …
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Rise and Fall of Success with Heath Treasure
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This week I am joined by Heath Treasure. Heath is a serial entreprenuer, founder of Ultimate Blue Collar and an expert on buying, building and selling businesses. In this conversation we discuss his rise, fall and rise again of business and money. During his journey he acquired many valuable lessons in humility, leadership and grit. Heath shares th…
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