We sit down with two incredible guests from the trades: Ryan, founder of Big Boots UK, and Luke, a plumber turned TikTok sensation known as Blue Bulldog. In this episode, we dive deep into their personal journeys, discussing everything from mental health and family to strikes at British Gas and building successful businesses. Tune in for an honest, engaging conversation filled with valuable insights and moving stories of overcoming adversity.Ryan, the mastermind behind Big Boots UK, shares his secrets to providing premium service and products in the workwear and boots industry. From humble beginnings to now being on the verge of investing in his first container of Australian-made jackets and coats, Ryan's story is one of perseverance and dedication. He opens up about his strategies for growth, the importance of customer service, and how he manages to juggle family life with running a thriving business.Luke, a talented plumber who has taken TikTok by storm as Blue Bulldog, bravely shares his struggles with OCD and mental health. He discusses how these challenges nearly ended his career in the trades, but through therapy, support from his wife, and sheer determination, he has not only overcome these obstacles but also become an award-nominated plumber. Luke's journey is a testament to the power of seeking help and never giving up on your dreams.This episode of the Trade Legends Podcast is a must-listen for anyone in the trades or looking for motivation to push through tough times. With candid conversations about the realities of working in the industry, the importance of mental health support, and the rewards of hard work and dedication, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the engaging stories, practical advice, and heartfelt moments shared by these two remarkable tradesmen. Guests this week: Ryan and Luke ⭐ Proudly Sponsored by CT1 | www.ct1.com | @ct1ltd ⭐ Supported by Tradify | https://tradifyhq.com/ | @TradifyHQ 🏷️ Save on over 50 Trade Brands | https://tradelegends.uk/discounts/
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