Born Here Built Here Podcast with Dan Raymond

Join Dan as he talks with owner of Laser Marking Technologies, and master electrician, Sam Palmeter. They will discuss the importance of keeping products truly made in the U.S.A., the Big Beautiful Bill, and many other hot topics!

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Join Dan and Northern Log Supply owner Pete Green as they talk cattle, the lumber business, and what it takes to succeed in today’s world.

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Join Dan as he sits down with Jim Van Contant, a construction trades teacher at the Sanilac Career Center for over 41 years. Together, they discuss Jim’s journey to the Career Center, his perspective on college versus the trades, the ideal path for young people after high school, and the pros and cons of pursuing a trade school education.

*This was recorded in late 2024*

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*This podcast was recorded late 2024*

Join Dan with Corey Haubs, owner of iRD homes in Vassar, Michigan as they discuss the trades, the importance of life skills, and bringing back trade-based programs for high school students.

*This episode was recorded in late 2024*

A young, eleven-year-old boy wanted a dollar, and his dad taught him what a dollar was worth. Now Dave is a master architect whose work is highly sought after. Join Dan and Dave as they talked about the changes in the trades, what’s lacking, and what’s most valued.

One man’s journey from high school graduate to business owner. What drives Dan Raymond, gives him inspiration, and sparks joy. How Boss Hammer Co. went from an idea with a hammer to an expanded tool line that is 100% made in the USA.

One man’s journey from high school graduate to business owner. What drives Dan Raymond, gives him inspiration, and sparks joy. How Boss Hammer Co./ Boss Tool Co. went from an idea with a hammer to an expanded tool line that is 100% made in the USA.