America’s New Millionaire Class: Plumbers and HVAC Entrepreneurs
https://www.wsj.com/business/entrepreneurship/plumbers-hvac-skilled-trades-millionaires-2b62bf6c
Private equity is pouring money into skilled-trade small businesses; ‘Next thing you know, you’re running an empire’
https://www.wsj.com/business/entrepreneurship/plumbers-hvac-skilled-trades-millionaires-2b62bf6c
Private equity is pouring money into skilled-trade small businesses; ‘Next thing you know, you’re running an empire’
Gen Z Plumbers and Construction Workers Are Making #BlueCollar Cool
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/gen-z-plumbers-and-construction-workers-are-making-bluecollar-cool-0c386274
Young social-media stars earn more from TikTok than from their day jobs; ‘You don’t have to get your bachelor’s to be happy.’
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/gen-z-plumbers-and-construction-workers-are-making-bluecollar-cool-0c386274
Young social-media stars earn more from TikTok than from their day jobs; ‘You don’t have to get your bachelor’s to be happy.’
Why I Skipped College to Be an HVAC Tech
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-i-skipped-college-to-be-an-hvac-tech-99b474c5
I’m thinking about a mortgage rather than student loans.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-i-skipped-college-to-be-an-hvac-tech-99b474c5
I’m thinking about a mortgage rather than student loans.
My take from Jan 2022:
https://thehill.com/opinion/education/590971-will-the-us-higher-education-bubble-finally-burst/
How do we get out of this mess? First and foremost, it is necessary to offer high school graduates multiple pathways to attain a well-paying career. Given that the U.S. economy is suffering from a significant and long-term skills mismatch and facing a massive shortage of truck drivers, welders, electricians, construction workers and a whole slew of various other skilled tradespeople, it is necessary to encourage more entrants into these fields.
How do we get out of this mess? First and foremost, it is necessary to offer high school graduates multiple pathways to attain a well-paying career. Given that the U.S. economy is suffering from a significant and long-term skills mismatch and facing a massive shortage of truck drivers, welders, electricians, construction workers and a whole slew of various other skilled tradespeople, it is necessary to encourage more entrants into these fields.