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đŸ”„ Paradox 2: Burnout at the Start
Burnout at the starting line —  What's Killing the New Trades Talent (and How to Fix It) @skilledtraderescue on Tiktok SKILLEDTRADERESCUE.COM Remember what drew you into the trades? To fix what's broken. Build what matters. Help people in real time. Be proud of what you created wi...
Jul 12, 2025
🔧 Paradox 1: If There’s a Labor Shortage... Why Is It So Hard to Break In or Move Up?
🎉 Happy 4th of July Weekend! 🩅 Paradox 1: Labor Shortage and can't break in!   www.loom.com You’ve heard it a hundred times: “The trades are desperate for workers.” And yet here you are, applying everywhere  Still nothing long term. đŸšȘ The First Locked Door: No Experience, No Entry Wel...
Jul 05, 2025
💾 Jump To the Next Income Bracket Without the Burnout!
The Tradesperson’s Wealth Playbook: Part 4 đŸ”„ YOU DON'T NEED TO BURN OUT TO LEVEL UPOwn your presence, like you own your craft. You know how to wire a panel, sweat a joint, or get a furnace running in a snowstorm. But do you know how to look a General Contractor (GC) in the eye and confidently sa...
Jun 28, 2025
💾The First $10K of Savings: Your Foundation for Financial Freedom
The Tradesperson’s Wealth Playbook: Part 3 đŸ”„Â $10K of Savings Isn’t Just a Number. It’s a Damn Game-Changer. Ask anyone who’s built wealth from scratch: The first $10K of savings is the most important. It’s not about the money itself. It’s about what it does to your brain. You stop living week to...
Jun 21, 2025
đŸ’”The Tradesperson’s Wealth Playbook: Part 2
From W2 to Wealth Building Pro — How to Use Your Income Like a Business đŸ”„ YOU'RE NOT JUST A WORKER. YOU'RE A BUSINESS ON TWO LEGS. You clock in. You do the job. You crush the work. But when payday hits, the system treats you like a disposable wrench. Here’s the truth nobody tells you: You can ma...
Jun 14, 2025
đŸ’„ The Tradesman’s Wealth Playbook
June Series Part 1: Paycheck-to-Paycheck is Optional: How to Build Wealth Without a Finance Degree 💠 STILL BROKE WITH A FAT PAYCHECK? Let’s cut through the noise.  You can be making $80K, $100K, even $120K a year in the trades
 and still feel like you’re suffocating financially. That’s not just...
Jun 07, 2025
💀 Why So Many Tradespeople Work Themselves to Death
 and Still Stay Broke
A No-Fluff Reality Check — and a Path Forward There’s a quiet crisis happening in the skilled trades — and no one’s talking about it. It’s not about labor shortages. Or lack of apprentices.It’s about what happens after you’ve made it into the field. You go to work. You grind. You show up when ot...
May 31, 2025
đŸ’„ The Schedule’s Killing You — And It’s Not Just the Hours.
  Why the Trades Are Breaking People Before They Ever Break Through Let’s be real. It’s not just the 12-hour shifts. It’s not just the 2 a.m. emergency calls, the missed birthdays, or the Saturday “just-one-thing” jobs that turn into all-day hauls. It’s the fallout when you finally do get home. ...
May 24, 2025
Burned Out and Broke: The Hidden Cost of Being a Tradesperson.
You didn’t sign up for this.You signed up to build, fix, create — to use your hands, your brain, and your grit to earn a solid living. But instead, you’re running on fumes.You work 50, 60, even 70 hours a week.You're great at your craft... and somehow still broke. So what the hell’s going on? L...
May 17, 2025
🧹 Most Tradespeople Will Work Themselves to Death
 And Still Stay Broke.
  THE PROBLEM: You’re not lazy. You’re not stupid. You’ve got skills that make the world go ‘round. But look around: how many tradespeople do you know who are actually winning? Not surviving. Not grinding. Winning. Owning their time. Living debt-free. Building wealth instead of just wearing out ...
May 10, 2025
đŸ”„ THE PAYCHECK LIE THAT’S SCREWING OVER TRADESPEOPLE.
The data’s rigged. The system’s broken.And you’re the one getting shortchanged. THE PROBLEM:  “You’re Just a Tradesman — Of Course You Don’t Make Much.” That’s the lie they’ve been spoon-feeding America for decades. High school counselors still tell kids to “go to college if you want to make rea...
May 03, 2025
You’re Making Good Money in the Trades
 But It’s Quietly Destroying Your Home Life
Let’s stop pretending everything’s fine. You’re pulling in solid income.Maybe the best you’ve ever made.The truck is new. The fridge is full. The bills are paid. So why does it feel like your marriage is on edge?Why are your kids walking on eggshells?Why does home feel more like pressure than pe...
Apr 26, 2025

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