Choosing Your Freedom
What does it mean to be free?I’ve asked some difficult questions during this series, but that one might take the cake. The concept of freedom can mean so many things to so many …
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5 Top-Paying New Collar Jobs
When it comes to the American job market, we typically think of things as either white collar or blue collar. The folks that sit behind the desks and the folks who go out …
Read MoreFinding Peace AKA Blue Collar Zen
In my opinion, every person’s ideal future requires establishing their own version of Comfort, Peace, and Freedom. We’ve already covered what comfort means in this context and now it’s time to talk about …
Read MoreUsing Comfort To Find Your Next Job and Best Life
When you think of the word comfort, many familiar things can come to mind. You might be thinking about your favorite pair of jeans, curling up on the couch, or that super fuzzy …
Read MoreWhich Trade Jobs Are Best For Women?
As someone heavily invested in the trades, I often see articles on the top-paying jobs, the jobs expecting the most growth, and similar. But one article consistently drives me crazy: “Which trade jobs …
Read MoreThere’s Something I Have to Tell You – An Open Letter to My Fantastic Followers
I always listen and I’ve heard you loud and clear.
According to the stories you’ve shared with me, many of you reading this have built an amazing life through …
Read MoreIs It Easier Than Ever To Become Blue-Collar?
The answer is simple – yes! The perfect storm of high demand and low supply is fueling one of the hottest markets for workers in a few decades. And with 70% of the …
Read MoreBuilding a Mental Foundation for Success
I know a thing or two about foundations – I’ve been working on them since I was 15! Without the proper systems in place, many foundations face serious water damage due to rainfall. …
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About a Career in Welding
A career in welding is both stable and full of opportunities: there’s a high demand for welding skills all over the United States. In addition, fewer people are becoming craft professionals, so there’s …
Read More5 Top Blue-Collar Skills You Can Teach Yourself
You already know you can have a great career without going to college, but many blue-collar jobs still require some amount of formal training or education to get licensed. After all, you’re probably …
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