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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Today I sit down with Bob Turner, founder of Summit Coaching & Consulting. We dive into all things coaching in this conversation. We talk about Bob's story, some of his accomplishmenst and where the trades are headed.By Joshua Huite
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After a few weeks, we are back on the mics! We discuss Nate's interview on Bourbon & Ballistics podcast, his trip to Breckenridge, where business is headed, the common difficulties of being in business and why you shouldn't take yourself so serious.By Joshua Huite
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The Reality of Fitness with Travis Zessinger
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1:06:56Why is fitness a staple in success? It impacts our relationships, our career, our mental health and our confidence. This week I sit down with someone that inspires me to do better and this guy is the real deal. Travis and I discuss fitness through the lense of imperfections and failures, but also through the positvie impacts of doing the work.…
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Stop avoiding success and equip yourself to win!! Join our webinar Lead Better Make More on April 16th or 22nd, then get signed up for our next Blue Collar Boot Camp on April 23rd and change your team, your business and your profits in 12 weeks!! https://www.trupros.com/bootcamp-signupBy Joshua Huite
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Most of us don't like sales. Mostly because we don't understand it, we try to sell out of our own wallet and we don't ask the right questions. This week I sit down with Trenton Wisecup, an expert in the roofing industry and his gift is sales. Check out this episode and Trenton on social media.By Joshua Huite
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Everybody wants what everybody else has regardless of the effort. This week Greg Giroux and I discuss the frustrations in business when the poor performers want a participation trophy.By Joshua Huite
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What is the metric of being the best in business? Most of the time is a combination of self serving metrics that create the perception of greatness. Honestly, being different is what sets you apart from the crowd. This week Nate and I discuss culture, leadership, being different and what maturity in business can afford you.…
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What does every compan and team need to get to the next level? A lightning rod in their company. Check out this episode to find out what a 'Catalyst' is and why you need one.By Joshua Huite
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Our first ever outside podcast with a couple cigars. This week Nate and I sit down in person to discuss the 3 days of evaluation and training with Battle Born Welding, what the future holds and a genuine conversation back and forth while the dogs run around in the background.By Josh Huite
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Owner is not a role is the company and Leadership is not a job. Too often these two are confused with each other. So what's the difference?By Joshua Huite
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Instead of targeting leaders in this episode, I put my focus on EMPLOYEES. And let me just warn you, IT IS NOT KIND!! But my plan is to create conversation within yourself and the company you work for. GSDMFBy Joshua Huite
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The silent killer of Leadership.By Joshua Huite
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Too often we downplay hard work and claim we should only work smarter. This week we dive into what this should look like.By Joshua Huite
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This week I sit down my friend and business partner Greg Giroux. If you haven't read the book Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell, you will by the end of this conversation. As a small business owner we wear multiple hats, often times too many hats. So how do we get through that? Join in as we discuss the book, our tactics and the difficulties of dele…
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Are leaders born or made? Join me this week as I sit down with my old friend BJ Jones, as he shares lessons learned from childhood, being a Combat Marine, law enforcement and becoming a Christian.By Joshua Huite
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Often it's not the big things that kill a business, it's a bunch of small things.By Joshua Huite
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Another hear has passed. This week Nate and I discuss some of the lessons learned and mindset changes as we roll into 2025.By Joshua Huite
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What is the current state of AI in the service industries? This week I set down with Charlie Felker with Free 2 Grow and we discuss the gains, benefits, pros and cons of using AI in your business. Check them out at free-2-grow.comBy Joshua Huite
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Don't be seduced by Mental Masturbation!!By Josh Huite
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Performance Punishment (Original Launch 1/30/2023)
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1:04:28Happy Holidays everyone!! This week I am resharing another one of my favorite episodes. We orginally launched this back in 2023 and it still comes up in conversation. Also, we are taking a couple weeks off of recording for the holidays and will be back in full swing after the first of the year. Thanks for listening!! What happens when you over work…
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Be a Daymaker! (Originally posted 11/07/2022)
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1:02:17Happy Holidays everyone!! This week I am resharing one of my favorite episodes. We orginally launched this back in 2022 and it still comes up in conversation. Also, we are taking a couple weeks off of recording for the holidays and will be back in full swing after the first of the year. Thanks for listening!! What if you were the best customer?? Th…
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What is the biggest mistake leaders make??By Josh Huite
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Why are people trying so hard to get the next promotion? What should they do instead? This week Nate and Josh discuss why trying to promote should not be the primary focus, but getting better at what you're currently doing instead.By Josh Huite
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Can you be a Leader and a Friend? This is a concern I hear often when it comes to leadership. It is believed that you can get too close to lead someone. This week I jump into the pros and cons of this dilemma and discuss how you can prevent this from becoming an issue.
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Back in the studio this week is the one and only Nate Newton. Where has he been?? Find out in this week's conversation as we discuss what happens when you don't stay in your lane of business and start chasing shiny shit.By Josh Huite
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Most of us despise the thought of being a 'salesperson'. Because of that, we focus on the work instead of the client. We hope they tell us what they want. We only want to do the work and get paid at the end. This is why you suck at sales. What if there was a different way? Tune in this week as I walk you through The 5 C's and how this takes you fro…
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Hiring and On-Boarding (Boot Camp Q&A)
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1:07:58This week I am sharing with you week 10 Q&A of The Blue Collar Boot Camp. There is another Boot Camp launching in January, enrollment begins soon.By Joshua Huite
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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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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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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...By Joshua Huite
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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.By Joshua Huite
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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.By Josh Huite
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Pulled this one from the archives. Episode 5, Meet Battle Born Welding. Oldie but a goodie.By Josh Huite
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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.By Josh Huite
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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.By Josh Huite
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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.By Josh Huite
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The Marketing Mutt with Brittany Murphy
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1:08:50Welcome 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: [email protected] Schedule: https://marketingmutt.youcanbook.me/By Josh Huite
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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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What are the 10 characteristics of a business? Well I asked ChapGPT that question and printed out the answers. Let's go throught them!By Josh Huite
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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.By Josh Huite
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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!By Josh Huite
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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.By Josh Huite
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I DISCUSS THE BOOT CAMP AND SELF WORTHBy Josh Huite
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Discipline, Therapy & Power Couples
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1:04:51This 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.By Josh Huite
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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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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.By Josh Huite
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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. @thetradesmanexperienceBy Josh Huite
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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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What is your business model? How does it operate? This week we follow up our conversation of culture with more business talk. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87By Josh Huite
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