We dive into the inspiring journeys of two industry leaders. From the army to plumbing and building a successful electrical business, our guests share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in the trades. Discover valuable insights on mental health, apprenticeship advice, and seizing opportunities in this must-listen episode. Our first guest, Billy, takes us through his unique path from serving in the army to becoming a skilled plumber. He shares his experiences of transitioning from military life to civilian trade, the challenges he faced, and how he overcame them. Billy also opens up about his mental health struggles and provides valuable advice for those facing similar issues in the trades. Adam, our second guest, shares his incredible story of building a thriving 40-man electrical business in just five years. He discusses the key factors that contributed to his success, including his focus on apprenticeships, creating a positive work environment, and seizing opportunities in the post-Brexit market. Adam also shares his insights on managing a growing team and the importance of honesty and integrity in business. Throughout the episode, our guests share their wisdom on various topics, from the importance of enjoying your work to the value of cold showers for mental resilience. They also offer practical advice for apprentices looking to succeed in the trades, emphasising the significance of passion, hard work, and a willingness to learn. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode of the Trade Legends Podcast, packed with valuable insights for tradespeople and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. ___ Guests this week: Billy the Engineer Adam @toolmonster ⭐ 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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