Titans of the Trades

Welcome to Titans of the Trades, THE podcast where I interview blue collar leaders that have climbed to the mountain top and are ready to share their stories and strategies for industry leading success.

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Ryan Englin
Ryan Englin
Host | Titans of the Trades

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Welcome to the Titans of the Trades, THE podcast where I interview blue collar leaders that have climbed to the mountain top and are ready to share their stories and strategies for industry leading success.

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Episode 17
Josh Zolin
Josh Zolin
CEO | Windy City Equipment Service

Josh emphasizes the importance of sharing stories and experiences to the next generation, inspiring young individuals to pursue careers in the trades.

Episode 16
Labor Shortage
Jennifer Wilkerson
VP of Innovations and Advancements | NCCER

We tackle the pressing issues of overcoming the labor shortage, and hiring and retention in the construction industry with the insightful Jennifer Wilkerson.

Episode 15
Game Changer
John Jantsch
Founder & President | Duct Tape Marketing

In this episode, John and I dive head-first into the world of AI, unravel myths, and explore its potential as a game changer for small businesses.

Episode 14
Corey Berrier
Corey Berrier
Home Services Business Coach | RCB Consulting

Listen as Corey discusses advancements in technology and how it's reshaping the way we do business. We explore the potential of AI replacing the CSR.

Episode 13
Marketing
Tim Fitzpatrick
President | Rialto Marketing

Marketing Expert Tim sits down to discuss the crucial role of planning in marketing and recruiting. Because If you fail to plan, you’re planning to fail.

Episode 12
sales rock stars
Jim Padilla
Co-Founder & Business Growth Strategist | Gain The Edge

Jim, Co-Founder & Business Growth Strategist from Gain the Edge, shatters the biggest myths about hiring salespeople and building sales teams. Discover the truth about sales rock stars.

Episode 11
Hiring women for the skilled trades
Anne Pfleger
Director of Operations | Hancock Structural Steel

Don’t underestimate the positive impact of hiring women for the skilled trades. Anne, CIT, former President of (NAWIC), discusses the immense opportunities available for women in this industry.

Episode 10
Labor shortage
Greg Hayne
Chief Innovation Officer | Hayne Coaching Group

Greg, a commercial roofing expert and coach from Hayne Coaching Group, sits down to challenge a common myth about the labor shortage.

Episode 9
More sales
Chris Fresh
Founder & CEO | The Plumbing Sales Coach

Chris introduces the concept of value stacking, emphasizing that the reason a customer chooses you is often more critical than the product itself.

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