Blue is the New White Podcast

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🔑Discover the keys to success for skilled trades business owners at Blue is the New White! Led by blue-collar CEO Josh Zolin, our show offers expert insights into business growth, strategy, culture, and improvement. From our industry-leading podcast to personalized coaching and courses, we're here to turn every employee into your best employee and propel your business forward. Subscribe now for actionable advice tailored to the blue-collar world. 💪 Creating Success, Not Debt: Building Blue Collar Heroes 🔵 Main Website: https://www.blueisthenewwhite.com/ 🔵 Courses & Coaching: https://bitnw.academy/ 🔗 BITNW Socials ⬇️ 🔹 https://www.linkedin.com/company/blue... 🔹 https://www.facebook.com/blueisthenew... 🔹 https://www.instagram.com/successnotd... 🔗 Josh Zolin Socials ⬇️ 🔹 https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshzolin/ 🔹 https://www.instagram.com/joshzolin 🔹 https://www.tiktok.com/@joshzolin

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Bringing the Next Generation of Technical Talent to the Skilled Trades

Apr 12 2024 39 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #166 Today we sit down with the Executive Director of Explore the Trades, Kate Cinnamo. Explore the Trades is a non-profit organization focused on bridging the technical talent gap and acting as the conduit between education and industry. Topics discussed include: - How they drive awareness of the skilled trades to the next generation - How busine

What Does The Blue Collar Future Look Like?

Mar 29 2024 49 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #165 Got a wild one for you today, guys. 3 guests on the show today – 2 of them returning, 1 of them brand new. So our returning guests, Paige Knowles and Ken “Coach” Midgett talk about some of the things they’ve been up to since the last time they were on. Of course, Paige has yet another children's book on plumbing. Truly amazing. And Ken, g

Building A Successful Restoration Business

Mar 15 2024 62 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #164 Our guest today is only 29 years old, but is a very successful business owner in the world of restoration. Eduard Mirzoian shares his journey with us today from his parents immigrating from Armenia when he was only 6 months old to his experiences in high school, life in and after college, and eventually working with his father to owning his own r

Flowing Success: Brothers, Business, and Modern Plumbing

Mar 01 2024 44 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #163 I’m thrilled to be able to share this next episode with you. I’ve got Charles and Anthony Bracco of Modern Plumbing Industries out of Orlando Florida on the show today. These guys are not skilled trades social media influencers. They are real, genuine entrepreneurs who have built and run an incredible plumbing business. Their humility and au

Plumbing Alchemist: Terence Chan's Rise from Engineer to Entrepreneur

Feb 16 2024 36 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #162 Today we talk with a guest who was introduced to me by my good friend and frequent guest Matt Waxer, or the HVAC Doctor as you may know him. Terence Chan is one of the most forward-thinking people in I’ve met in the blue collar space. Always looking toward the next generation of workforce. Listen in to hear Terence's journey from straight A stu

Trade Jobs Unleashed: Jeff Bond's Quest to Solve the #1 Problem in Blue Collar Business

Feb 02 2024 47 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #161 Jeff Bond from Trade Jobs joins us today to share his journey into the blue collar world! After College he became a teacher, then got involved with an HVAC company, and eventually bought that company! After some hard lessons, he stabilized the business and set out to fill a need that 98% of blue collar business owners see at their #1 problem: hir

From Pipes to Pixels: Brittany Murphy's Blueprint for Marketing Mastery

Jan 19 2024 49 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #160 Today we have an awesome guest, ready to share her infinite knowledge about marketing blue collar businesses. Brittany Murphy, the Marketing Director for One Thing Marketing focusing on home service companies. Brittany grew up around the skilled trades with her dad being a pipefitter. And she attributes her love for building things to the values

Trade Talks Unveiled: Transforming Careers with Roger Wakefield

Jan 05 2024 53 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #159 Today we have a guest you probably already know. And if you don’t you better follow him right now. Roger Wakefield is one of the biggest personalities in the skilled trades and he’s taking his mission to the next level. We talk about his journey through the trades, beginning with dropping out of high school to be a plumber! Then to taking his

Hire Better People Faster with Ryan Englin

Dec 15 2023 49 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #158 Today we welcome BACK to the show Mr Ryan Englin with Core Matters. Ryan was on the show back in June of 2021, I believe it was episode 104, and he is an expert at attracting, recruiting, hiring, and most importantly, keeping good employees. Note that I said GOOD employees and not just employees. Although his methods are transferrable across diff

Driving Impact: Journey in Closing the Skills Gap w/ CREF Executive Director Brandon Eckenrode

Dec 01 2023 40 mins  
Blue Is The New White: Episode #157 👉👉 Buy a raffle ticket to win the completely restored ’69 Camaro we spoke about last year. To be completed in a couple months: Check out www.operativetalent.com The foundation website itself at https://www.collisioneducationfoundation.org/ And be sure to vote for CREF at the LKQ Community Foundation Holiday Fundraiser once per day, per