How Successful Can a Plumber Actually Be? | The Trade Talks

In college, Tyler Hoskins struggled to find a major that excited him. He overslept, partied too much, and bounced from job to job, sometimes getting fired until he found plumbing. And while math wasn't his forté, plumbing gave him a sense of meaning and a way to provide. Now, as a tradesman plumber, specializing in leak detection and slab leaks, he makes over $200,000 a year and has found a career.
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⏰ Chapters
Intro ▶️ 00:00
Proud of picking plumbing as a career? ▶️ 00:40
What is happening to the plumbing craft? ▶️ 04:30
Tyler Hoskins ▶️ 06:43
Having an idea of career after high school ▶️ 08:15
Not needing to know math to do plumbing ▶️ 15:55
Why plumbing? ▶️ 21:45
Changing the attitude of tradesman ▶️ 28:00
Burning Bridges ▶️ 30:40
Passion for plumbing ▶️ 34:15
Paying for training and education ▶️ 36:20
Doubling a salary in 2 years ▶️ 38:38
Wanting to leave plumbing ▶️ 39:15
Not fulfilling promises on the interview ▶️ 41:50
Work and life balance ▶️ 44:45
Providing a premium service ▶️ 46:00
Favorite thing about plumbing ▶️ 48:05
Tips for green apprentices ▶️ 51:42
Advice for younger Tyler ▶️ 53:30
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