If you’re looking for a recession-proof career, consider becoming a plumber. After all, people will always need toilets that flush and pipes that don’t leak. And while plumbers need to go through training …
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Read MoreWhere do you envision yourself in five to ten years? In your mind’s eye, where does your path lead?
As I convey in my book Blue Collar Cash, there’s nothing …
Read MoreWhen you hear the word “entrepreneurship,” you may think of white collar professions at large corporations or tech companies. If so, you’re missing more than half the equation. The boundaries of entrepreneurship do …
Read MoreAs we enter the downturn driven by Covid-19 (may it be very short!), I’ve marked the notices from governors and mayors outlining the “essential” positions that can continue working because of their necessity …
Read MoreYou may know this story: college enrollment has risen since 2000, reaching 16.9 million students in 2016. To parents, guidance counselors, and college grads it’s the only pathway to modern career success or …
Read MoreWhy does your friend have a big smile on his face every time you see him? It could be because he’s a blue collar worker and growth in that sector is occurring at …
Read MoreHow to Grow Your Career Prospects as a Blue-Collar Worker
Where are you right now? Where do you want to be next year? In five years? Chances are, your goals …
Read MoreThose who feel like high school should be the end of their academic career can rejoice in knowing that there are plenty of other high paying options available, so long as they have …
Read MoreAre you just done with your current job? Well, how do you know?
There are some obvious ways to tell it’s time to move on from your current job. If …
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