In the heart of Dallas, Texas at this year's International PSP & Deck Expo, we met with Kevin, a man with a mission and a team that will inspire you to build the life that you want. Kevin has built Ravin Builders as a house hold name in the decking industry and we're happy to share their story! Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Veteran Employee Committee is a communal effort to help veterans and employers get connected to build careers and build long-lasting relationships with their communities. Charlene Autolino the Chair of SDVec.org shines light on how their organization bridges the gap for many in need. Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Virginia's premier school district, serving a diverse community of 180,000+ students at 198 schools & centers. #OurFCPS. Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Adult and Community Education (ACE) very own Paul Steiner, Adult and Community Education Administrator, sit's down to lay out their blueprint on how they're county is implementing trades back in the public school system. Listen, Share, Enjoy!

Maresa Friedman, TheExectuiveCatHerder.com has $150M Generated for Clients | Fractional Chief Strategist who nerds out on Business, Leadership & Marketing | AI Strategic Deployment |Keynote Speaker (Former Google Speaker) & Brand Narrative Subject Matter Expert. Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Conn-Weld Industries has a long-standing history in West Virginia, and they have the staff to prove it. Anna Semanco, Director of Business Development & Marketing has been with the company for many years to be a part of and to witness its growth in raising awareness in local communities about the opportunities for this new generation to get into the trades! Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Bringing peace and quiet to Southern California region one room at a time, owner of Sound Proof San Diego, Neil Hamovitch dives into his amazing industry and story of how he developed this niche business. Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Health is a big topic to cover. But where do you start as a tradesperson? Stretching, gym, calisthenics? CEO Gary Daniels of Health-Defense.com, a prior motocross athlete and someone who has studied martial arts for decades has the insight. Gary had the chance to share his story within the trades and how it's led him to advocate for health within the trades industry. Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Changing lives, and preparing individuals for fulfilling careers withing the trades/building industry is what the Home Builders Institute does, and they do it well! President and CEO, Ed Brady, provides tremendous insight to the building industry and how to begin to solve the construction labor shortage we are suffering in the Unites States today. Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Finding inspiration on your own is hard enough. Though finding inspiration through others, and especially family is what Dazani & Ryan with TMC Engineering(TheMonrazCompany.com) has done. This family-owned business knew it was the time to build its legacy through its profession and career in the construction trades. Listen, Share, & Enjoy!

Technology is and will always be a part of a growing industry! That is why access to the knowledge, skills, and training through SkillCatApp.com has made great strides. Founder Ruchir educates The Trades Podcast on their Skill Cat App and it progress to help the industry. Listen, Share, & Enjoy!