Make Trades Great Again

Navigating the Career Transition: Military to Trades w/ guest Josh Ebert

Eric Aune, Andy Mickelson, Josh Ebert (guest) Season 10 Episode 357

In this episode, the guys engage in a candid conversation with Josh Ebert, a military veteran transitioning into the trades after 20 years of service. They discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by veterans entering the workforce, particularly in skilled trades like plumbing and HVAC. 

The conversation highlights the importance of experience, teamwork, and the supportive community within the trades. 

Josh shares his journey, concerns about age, and the steps he is taking to find the right fit in his new career. The episode emphasizes the value of reaching out for help and the various apprenticeship programs available to facilitate this transition.


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