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The Tradesman Experience

A show built for Tradesmen, by Tradesmen. We dive into all aspects of business including leadership, team building and adding value to the marketplace. Join us as we share stories, strategies and tactics along with interviews and real life experiences as a Tradesman.
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Episodes

(March 1, 2020) Welcome to the Grind

In this episode we discuss the most underrated quality of success. GRIT. Listen in as we talk about the book GRIT, by Angela Duckworth, and reveal the formulas she has created to help us better understand what and how GRIT works. As usual we combine it with our experiences, hilarity and real life stories of what GRIT means to us.

Sep 25, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 215

Boundaries & Expectations

You need boundaries in your life. You need to know how to set clear expectations. But what does that look and sound like? This week we dive deep into these two topics by sharing stories and real life examples. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Sep 18, 20231 hr 14 minSeason 4Ep. 214

GSD #22 MONSTER

What happens when you emoby the MONSTER MENTALITY?? Let's find out.....

Sep 14, 20236 minSeason 4Ep. 213

When To Give Up

What is the difference between FAILURE, QUITTING & GIVING UP? This week we discuss these and work to answer the hard question, When should I give up? @thatradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Sep 11, 202359 minSeason 4Ep. 212

GSD #21 Top 10 Books

Here are the books: Total Money Makeover 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Extreme Ownership Leaders Eat Last Leadership Strategies & Tactics Atomic Habits Relentless Sea Stories Man Up Greenlights

Sep 07, 202312 minSeason 4Ep. 211

Think Like An Owner

Thinking like an owner is not a 'positional' thing. This week we discuss how to embrace this mindset as an employee and an owner. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Sep 04, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 4Ep. 210

GSD #20 ETHOS

What is your Ethos? What is your code of behavior? Let's find out!!

Aug 31, 202312 minSeason 4Ep. 209

Why I'm Here

Why I do what I do is a question I get often. In this episode I finally take the time to answer it. From early years, introduction to the trades, mechanics, hvac school, success, failure and ending up on the mic is hopefully a story worth hearing. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Aug 28, 202351 minSeason 4Ep. 208

GSD #19 Sins of Communication

People often misuse Communication. Join me as we go through 10 Sins of Communication and how they impact people.

Aug 24, 202314 minSeason 4Ep. 207

Death By Meeting

Some companies have too many meetings. Some companies don't have enough meetings. Most don't know how to structure a meeting. This week we discuss the good, bad and ugly of meetings. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Aug 21, 202359 minSeason 4Ep. 206

GSD #18 KEEP SWINGING

The Law of 5 is a lesson I learned early on from the writings and teachings of John Maxwell. This week's GSD I unpack this lesson and discuss what happens if you ignore it.

Aug 17, 202310 minSeason 4Ep. 205

Sales

Sales are more simple than we make it! But the truth is you won't survive without it. This week we dive into sales, communication and systems that will set you up for success and a winning experience for your client. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Aug 14, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 204

GSD #17 Oath of Growth

I recently heard the phrase 'Oath of Poverty' and it struck me! Join me as I discuss the oath that we take with ourselves and how that shows up everyday.

Aug 10, 20237 minSeason 4Ep. 203

Head Hunting

If you are looking for a top performer to add to your company, realize they are currently working. This week we discuss what to look for, how to recruit them and what that conversation looks like. @thatradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Aug 07, 202355 minSeason 4Ep. 202

GSD #16 TOP 10

What are the qualities of CHICKENSHIT LEADERSHIP? Here is my list of the top 10 qualities that make up such a person.

Aug 03, 20238 minSeason 4Ep. 201

Ask Me Anything

We made it to 200! This week we celebrate with questions from the listeners. Ranging from career choices, drug experiences, life and beard care, we share our thoughts and beliefs. Thank you for supporting us on this great journey! @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Jul 31, 20232 hr 22 minSeason 4Ep. 200

GSD #15 EXECUTE EXECUTE

Too often people fall in love with the idea, and neglect the process. Build a plan and execute execute execute.

Jul 27, 20237 minSeason 4Ep. 199

War Room Conversations

If you want to increase the health of your culture you must have War Room Conversations! This week we dive into what that looks like and how to create the environment for these conversations. @natenewton87 @thetradesmanexperience thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Jul 24, 202352 minSeason 4Ep. 198

GSD #14 MANAGERS

People don't leave jobs, they leave leaders!

Jul 20, 20238 minSeason 4Ep. 197

Operational Tolerance

One of my favorite quotes is "It's not what you preach, it's what you tolerate." This week we discuss the things you tolerate in your business, in your personal behavior and your teams. @thetradesmanexperience @natenewton87 thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Jul 17, 202356 minSeason 4Ep. 196

GSD #13 A JUSTIFIED COMPLIMENT

Someone's opinion of you is none of your business. Be the writer of your own story, be the wolf among sheep and be the monster in the darkness.

Jul 13, 20237 minSeason 4Ep. 195

Operational Excellence

How well does your business operate? Would it survive the school bus test? This week we dive into operations of the business, keeping the human factor & how systems will set you and your team up for success. @natenewton87 @thetradesmanexperience thetradesmanexeperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Jul 10, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 194

GSD #12 CAPACITY

What is your operating capacity? What is your operating potential? What is the difference? Find out in this weeks GSD episode! @thetradesmanexperience

Jul 06, 20238 minSeason 4Ep. 193

Operational Capacity

What is the operational capacity of your team? Do we create unrealistic expectations for their performance? Why don't they care as much as I do? This week we dive into these questions and explain operational capacity. @natenewton87 @thetradesmanexperience thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Jul 03, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 4Ep. 192

GSD #11 GET FIT

You need to be fit in multiple areas of your life. Physical, Relationship, Financial, Mental, Social. They all compliment each other and will work to build the best version of you.

Jun 29, 202316 minSeason 4Ep. 191

The Client Gets A Vote

We try to make a perfect plan, then immediately it goes to hell. This week we discuss the concept of Everyone Gets A Vote. The client, the weather, subcontractors, material, etc. When you're too close to your plan, you become emotional when it fails. @natenewton87 @thetradesmanexperience thetradesmanexperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Jun 26, 202356 minSeason 4Ep. 190

GSD #10 CONSUMPTION

What are you consuming? Social medai, sports statistics, alcohol, movies... How much do you know about yourself compared to your favorite sports team?

Jun 22, 20238 minSeason 4Ep. 189

Accountable Growth

What is your growth plan? What should you do after onboarding? How do you know what your team wants? Join us this week as we answer these questions and walk you through developing a growth plan that keeps everyone accountable. @natenewton87 @thetradesmanexperience thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com thetradesmanexperience.com

Jun 19, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 4Ep. 188

GSD #9 THE TRUTH

Are you lying to yourself? Are you lying to others? Are others lying to you? Let's find out.

Jun 15, 202311 minSeason 4Ep. 187

Cultural Asset

How are you adding value? How are you leading others? Are you a cultural asset? This week we dive into these questions and more on how to become more valuable. @natenewton87 @thetradesmanexperience thetradesmanexeperience.com thetradesmanexperience@gmail.com

Jun 12, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 4Ep. 186
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