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In this conversation, Tony Van De Camp shares his journey from childhood in Calgary to a career in the energy industry, discussing the challenges and innovations in pipeline work. He opens up about the struggles of balancing work and family life, particularly during his battle with cancer. Tony emphasizes the importance of support systems, both in the workplace and at home, and reflects on the impact of his health challenges on his personal and professional life. In this conversation, Tony Van De Camp shares his personal experiences with cancer, workplace challenges, and the importance of open communication and support in...

David Hermanson and Connor Raesler discuss the future of the blue-collar workforce, focusing on the challenges and opportunities in recruitment, training, and changing perceptions of trades. With insights from Connor's experience in industrial staffing, they address the current shortage of skilled workers and the importance of attracting younger generations to the industry. The conversation emphasizes innovative solutions to bridge the skills gap, improve communication between government programs and workforce needs, and highlights the value of non-traditional career paths and personal connections in job searching.  Listen to Spotify here.

Nick Gemmell discusses the launch of his podcast, One More Boom, aimed at providing valuable insights and support to individuals navigating personal and professional challenges. He shares his own experiences with divorce and the importance of building a supportive community for men. The discussion emphasizes the need for a clear vision for the future, the significance of finding a tribe, and the transformative power of fitness and social media in personal development. Nick also outlines future plans for the One More Boom community, focusing on providing resources for growth and well-being. #supportpipelines #canadianenergy #pipeline #pipelineestimating

In this podcast episode, Tim Harris opens up about his journey as a welder from Alberta, delving into his personal struggles, mental health, and the vital role of community support within the pipeline industry. He shares his battle with addiction, family dynamics, and how the industry's culture has evolved over time. Tim emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, continuous learning, and finding your tribe to stay grounded. He also discusses how incorporating non-alcoholic options has helped create a more supportive environment. With pride, Tim reflects on his progress, encouraging others to take charge of their own lives and overcome their own...

Support Pipelines' Podcast with David Hermanson-Episode 21, Guest Ryan Gibson David Hermanson and Ryan Gibson recently reconnected to share their journeys in the pipeline industry, reflecting on the pivotal role mentorship and community support have played in their careers. Their conversation highlighted the importance of fostering a strong “pipeline family,” where safety advocacy and collaboration are top priorities. Listen on Spotify here!