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Let’s talk about the skilled trades
This post is, in some ways, a sister to the post I did earlier on college and whether it was worth it or not. You can find that post in the link below. There is much more information to be … Read the rest
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Is there a place in the skilled trades for emotional intelligence?
If you’re like many you read the title and thought, “what in the world is emotional intelligence?” I came across the term quite a while back but left it unresearched. I thought it was a new age concept touted by … Read the rest
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Hello 2019 – now what?
I have taken a sabbatical from writing and initially it was for a good reason but like many other things I took it too far. In march I took a prep class for the American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding … Read the rest
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College – is it worth it?
As stated elsewhere, I have been an Ironworker for over 16 years now and I am here to say it has been a good living. In fact, we are a single income family with my wife staying home and raising … Read the rest
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The Introduction
Welcome! I try not to use exclamation points except for the most important circumstances but the introduction of this website to the internet is indeed one of those times. I am excited for not only what information can be exchanged … Read the rest