by dankeelan | Mar 4, 2025 | Featured, Gig Workers, Skilled Trades
The gig economy is rapidly transforming the construction industry, introducing a flexible workforce model where skilled tradespeople and laborers connect directly with contractors and clients through digital platforms. This shift from traditional employment to...
by dankeelan | Feb 11, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Skilled Trades
It’s no surprise that artificial intelligence is transforming the way we learn, but it also has the potential to add a sprinkling of magic to on-the-job training. Turning the ordinary into the extraordinary is especially beneficial in the skilled trades. We’re already...
by dankeelan | Sep 24, 2024 | Career, Skilled Trades
Lineworkers often spend their entire careers in the field, powering their communities and restoring electricity following severe storms. Some journeymen, however, rise in the ranks to executive management while others leave their companies to launch their own...
by dankeelan | Sep 26, 2023 | Featured, Jobs, Skilled Trades
“When you’re an executive of a company, it’s so awkward to say that you don’t have the courage to go do something else,” Jon Bostock, former GE executive and now CEO of home solutions company Leaf Home, reflected from his chair adjacent...
by dankeelan | Mar 15, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Skilled Trades
Florida has a workforce crisis and it’s impacting Florida’s employers and job seekers in dramatic and negative ways, and yet it’s an opportunity business leaders should leverage. Pre-COVID, despite Florida creating 1 in every 11 new U.S. jobs (2015-2020), the number...
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