Skilled Trade Rescue Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Work and Life.
They got the Memo
At a recent leadership conference, we heard several business owners asking
“We’ve got more young applicants now than we’ve had in 10 years. And they’re hungry for work that ma...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
Let’s Get Real: Most Parents and Students Don’t Know What the Skilled Trades Actually Look Like!
The images stuck in their heads? Dirty jobs, back-breaking labor, zero upward mobili...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
Kids Who Could Thrive and Adults who need to recognize them!
This kid was taking apart the Xbox controller, fixing a jammed door hinge, and teaching himself to patch drywall after a...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
Why More People are & Should Consider the Trades
Erica sat in the crowded High School gym on senior night, scanning the applause for each student’s future plan. “Mechanical Engineer...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
3 Non-Negotiables to End Scope Creep
It’s 4:45 PM on a Friday. The job is 99% done. The client is walking the space, smiling, nodding, and writing you a check in their head. The tru...
Live Meetup: Can't Find Good Techs? Let's Fix It Together.
This STR Newsletter has just one tip and invitation - Â to gather on the Skilled Trade Rescue (STR) Community Meetup to talk about one of the biggest challenges in the trades today.
We hear it constantly: finding good, reliable techs is ge...
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The Strength To Carry a Heavy Load
As a tradesperson, you know the strength it takes to carry a heavy load.
Maybe it's muscling a steel be...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
The Strength To Carry a Heavy Load
As a tradesperson, you know the strength it takes to carry a heavy load.
Maybe it's muscling a steel beam into place, lugging a ton of tools, or j...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
The Feel of Being a Tradesperson
The kid was green. Fresh out of tech school. Could quote schematics all day but held a wrench like it was breakable.
Most of the old-timers wrote hi...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
The Hardest Call
It happens to everyone. You’re on the job, covered in dust or grease, and your phone rings. It’s the boss, and his voice is a little too quiet. You hear the words, ...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
You've Seen Him
That guy that doesn’t chase work. Rarely has a lull. Because the work finds him!
His phone buzzes and the call is short: “Hey, so-and-so gave me your number. Said yo...
Skilled Trade Rescue Weekly Newsletter: Mentoring Skilled Trades Professionals for Success in Business and in Life
Chris had a solid gig.
Ten years in the electrical trade. Just got on with a new company. Good pay. Benefits. Steady work. Respect.
But every day, the same headache: outdated proces...
A weekly newsletter that will guide readers on how to elevate your skills and career to extraordinary heights while mastering the art of work-life balance.
Each issue is packed with actionable tips, innovative strategies, and essential resources tailored for today's skilled professionals.
