The Tradesman Experience

What is your ROI?

Please welcome BOOMNATION to the show!  In this episode I sit down with Brent and David as they share the ideas, the purpose and the work that they and BOOMNATION are doing to drastically improve the skilled trades.  We discuss recruiting, creating alignment and of course leadership.   Follow them on IG @boomnationusa

Rest, Recovery & Reset are a part of training and growth.  

Growing your business, scaling your business and delegation are very very difficult.  So how do we do it?   This week I am joined by Steve Rozenberg and this guy is a GSDMF like no one else!!  We discuss systems, delegation, virtual assistants and more about how to become successful and trust the process.  Go follow him on IG and look for dates to attend his 2 day summit.  @rozenbergsteve

No one care about your New Year's Resolutions. 

When do you know it's time to restructure?  This may be your habits, your attitude, your business or your operations.  Join us this week as we discuss the difficulties and benefits of constantly growing and restructuring.   

Do you invest in what you need or spend money on what you want?

Why do you need a bookkeeper?  This week we jump down the rabbit hole of bookkeeping.  My guest is Gina Malvestuto, owner of Green Tree Bookkeeping.  Gina shares her experience, insight & expertise in the benefits and gains of having a bookkeeper.  Follow her on social media and enjoy this very informative and exciting conversation.  

How do you define being a professional? 

How do you pay your team? How do you navigate your success? What are the growth opportunites in your business?  This week we answer these questions and more as we discuss MONEY! @thetradesmanexperience

This week we sat down as guests on the Welding Business Owners Podcast with Kevin Johnson.  After our conversation last week we decided we had much more to discuss.  This is a deep dive into business, leadership and personal growth.  

What do you think about while you're driving?

Finding like minded people can end up in hours of conversation! This week our guest is Kevin Johnson, owner of JMW Specialty Welding and Fabrication, and also host of the Welding Business Owners Podcast.  Join us as we discuss the Fabricator Olympics, automation integration, running a business and of course Managing Operations.  @JMWFABRICATION @WELDINGBUSINESSOWNERSPODCAST @THETRADESMANEXPERIENCE...

Give yourself permission to win!!

To often people seek out excuses instead of solutions.  This week we sit down with Patick Coyne III, owner of Desert Valley Landscapes, and dive into his story of success, failure and what drives him everyday.  @patrick_coyne3 @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

What an exciting and wide ranging conversation this is!  Nate and I are joined this week by Nate Cruz and Chance Smith, owners of Sierra Timber Scape LLC.  As we discuss business, ownership and growth, the conversation leads to humble beginnings and how GRIT and the willingness to win can push you further than anything else.  Facebook - Sierra Timber Scape LLC @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87...

Never apologize for being excellent. 

When you become a leader, manager, boss, team player, employee or anything that requires you to do something, you are entering into an agreement.  This week is about how to structure that agreement.  When you do you will hire better, fire better, perform better and promote better.  @thetradesmanexperience thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

What is your driving need?   We have 6 basic needs; Certainity, Uncertainty, Significance, Connection, Growth & Contribution.    Shifting to growth and contribution is the only way to have fulfillment.  But what does Significance do?  Find out on this week's GSD. 

In business there are several 'Walls' that you will hit.  The first is the $1,000,000 wall.   Although many companies never reach it, there must be systems, teams, sales and profits to reach it successfully.  This week we talk about the several different walls in small business and what you need to do to climb each one.   @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesma...

This week we recap Fabtech 2023.  We discuss interactions, conversations and ALL of the new automation in the fabrication world.  Are we being replaced?  Can you automate custom work?  Find out as we answer these questions and more. 

Do it on purpose!!   Be aware.  Be mindful.  Be intentional.  Add this one thing to your life and it will change everything.   

Do you give up to early?  How hard will you fight for the things that you want?  This week I sit down with Casey Bernard, owner of Fix It All, as he shares his start-up, failures, growth and determined success.

Resistance builds strength.  Why do we seek comfort?  Why do we avoid conflict?   Good Timber by Douglas Malloch 1922

In this episode we discuss the most underrated quality of success. GRIT.  Listen in as we talk about the book GRIT, by Angela Duckworth,  and reveal the formulas she has created to help us better understand what and how GRIT works.  As usual we combine it with our experiences, hilarity and real life stories of what GRIT means to us.