Join The Trades Interview Series | Episode 25 | Andrew Brown, Founder and CEO of Toolfetch

Join The Trades Interview Series | Episode 26 | Jessica Hayes, Remodeling Contractor

Stuck in the trades? Read this. You can put in the years. You can show up every day. You can grind

Student debt isn’t your only option. The trades offer a better path. Skilled trades are more than

You don't make money in the trades.   Some young people hear that and walk away. They see a job in

Everyone’s focused on recruiting tradespeople. But nobody’s fixing why they’re leaving. And I’ll b

”Made in the USA” still matters. Not because it sounds good. Because it works better. Tradespeople

College debt or $10 training? ⠀ It’s wild how different the paths are. ⠀ Some people spend six figur

Degrees don’t guarantee success—skills do. I spent four years in college. And when I graduated? I

Job boards don't fill up trade schools. ✅ Social media is. We’ve been told young people don’t want

You can teach skills. You can’t fake leadership. ⠀ Plenty of tradespeople know their craft. But the

I want to see more tradespeople with their own podcasts. Podcasts aren't just for inflluencers. Th

Kids won’t dream about what they don’t see. So let your kids hold the wrench. Let them hammer the n

America is running out of electricians. Every year, we lose 80,000 electricians—and that’s just to

Apprenticeships are hard to get into. Its not as straight forward as it should be. Securing an app

Opportunity rarely looks like opportunity. Most people think it comes with more money, better perks

The trades aren’t hard. It’s just not for soft people. Not everyone can handle 12-hour shifts in th

You’ll never “find” time for things. You have to make time. People keep asking me, “How do you ru

If you’re not paying attention in a job site, you’re a liability. In the trades, awareness isn’t op

Not everyone should go to college. And not everyone should go into the trades either. I was talkin