Make Trades Great Again
Whether you're a seasoned professional, a newcomer, or simply interested in the trades, the "Make Trades Great Again" podcast offers something for everyone. Our goal is to promote the value of skilled trades, provide essential resources, and build a strong community of passionate individuals.Industry Insights - Educational Content - Community Stories - Technology in TradesTune in now and be part of the movement to make trades great again!
Latest episodes
Mar 28, 2023 • 11min
#207 Bonus All the way from Germany w/ Janik from REMS Tools
Janik Tscheschlok, sales manager at REMS Tools in Waiblingen, Germany joins the guys at the famous German tool factory. The guys talk with Janik about their tour of the factory and more. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Mar 23, 2023 • 37min
#206 Hot Boxes and Angry Almonds with HVAC_JAY604
The boys chat it up with Red Seal Tech Jason Norman, HVAC_JAY604 about trades life in Canada. Check it out to get a few service tips for the guys. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Mar 21, 2023 • 20min
#205 Bonus A heap of smarts, online learning
IG’s Thatsteamfitterguy writes in to ask where do you find industry training. We share a few of our favorite places to get online and in person training. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Mar 16, 2023 • 35min
#204 Phone A Friend: Live from AHR Expo
Navien’s Dave Hoskyn talks tech support and how to succeed in the field. Manufacturers spend time and money to offer tech support for us in the field. Some do it better than others without a doubt. Our guest has been on the other end of the phone and in front of the training classroom for many years and has some advice for us all on how to be successful when we need a lifeline. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Mar 14, 2023 • 15min
#203 Everything In It's Right Place
Eric and Andy talk about organization woes when it comes to being on the run and taking customer information and project details. How do you keep track of the details. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Mar 9, 2023 • 35min
#202 Living the Remodel
Andy recounts a recent project where a simple detail has caused stress in the project and with the homeowner. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Mar 7, 2023 • 13min
#201 Bonus: Guilty Pleasures
The guys have a bs session and we learn something about Eric that apparently he's embarrassed about. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Mar 2, 2023 • 21min
#200 Changing Trades
Ever thought about switching jobs? How about completely changing the industry or trade altogether? This week the guys take some messages from listeners asking advice about switching careers. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Feb 28, 2023 • 12min
#199 Bonus! Taking the late call
Sorry folks we had some technical difficulties, so we’re going to take a look back today at an episode from days past! Hope you enjoy it again!Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
Feb 23, 2023 • 30min
#198 RIDGID at AHR Expo w/ Michael Provenzano & Jim Vild
Live from AHR with guestsMichael Provenzano, Director of Pressing, RIDGIDJim Vild, Atlanta Territory Manager, RIDGIDThe guys talk about Ridgid tools and the company who makes some of the finest piping tools in the industry. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbNewsletter sign up: https://bit.ly/MH_email
