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David Hermanson Sr. shares his journey in the construction and pipeline industry, emphasizing key insights. Regulatory hurdles can slow projects, but persistence pays off. The pipeline industry has ups and downs, but big projects can boost local communities. He highlights Alberta’s great opportunities for families and the impact of political climate on project approvals. Community support is vital during uncertain job markets, and experience from large projects leads to future opportunities. Resilience is key—tough times don't last. Thanks to our fearless leaders Dave Sr. for your time and insights!  For additional information on pipeline estimating, please go to https://www.pipestoneprojects.com/ #canadianenergy...

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Join David Hermanson and Geoff Flato as they chat about Geoff’s journey from Victoria, BC to Saskatchewan, his experiences in the energy industry, and the value of mentorship and skills development in trades. They dive into the challenges and opportunities in Saskatchewan’s energy sector and share tips on getting more young people into the trades. The conversation wraps up with some solid advice for job seekers on the power of networking and staying resilient in today’s job market. Listen to this episode on Spotify. #canadianenergy #pipeline #pipelineestimating

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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...

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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.

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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

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