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Building Greatness with Les and Asher O'Hara
How can a father-son dynamic in a blue-collar business navigate modern technological advancements while maintaining traditional values?
In this episode of Blue Collar BS we delve into the fascinating world of blue-collar business through the experiences of Les and Asher O'Hara. With Les being a seasoned entrepreneur and his son Asher bringing fresh, tech-savvy insights, they share their journey of blending old-school craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.
From the importance of aligning company values with recruitment strategies to leveraging social media for attracting younger talent, this episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and inspirational stories.
Highlights:
- Bridging Generations: Learn how Les O'Hara, a Generation X entrepreneur, integrates the latest technologies into his businesses with the help of his millennial son, Asher, transforming traditional methods with new-age efficiencies.
- Family Dynamics in Business: Discover the unique challenges and benefits of working in a family-run business, especially in the blue-collar sector. Les and Asher discuss the importance of clear communication and mutual respect.
- Recruitment Reimagined: The episode highlights innovative strategies to attract younger generations into the trades. From leveraging social media to creating compelling company narratives, discover what really works in today's market.
- Adapting to Technological Advancements: Hear how Asher swiftly adapts to new software and digital tools, alleviating stress for his father and accelerating business processes—demonstrating the vital role of tech-savvy young talent.
- Practical Advice for Growth: Les and Asher share crucial insights into maintaining a constant recruitment process, emphasizing the need for a company to market itself not just to customers but to potential employees as well.
- The Future of Blue-Collar Work: Explore the potential of young entrepreneurs taking over established blue-collar businesses, revitalizing them with new energy and fresh perspectives.
Connect with our Guests:
Asher
Les
Website
Les’s Company Websites:
The Contractor Huddle
North Shore BrickWork
Connect with us:
Steve Doyle:
Website
Brad Herda:
Website
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
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How can a father-son dynamic in a blue-collar business navigate modern technological advancements while maintaining traditional values?
In this episode of Blue Collar BS we delve into the fascinating world of blue-collar business through the experiences of Les and Asher O'Hara. With Les being a seasoned entrepreneur and his son Asher bringing fresh, tech-savvy insights, they share their journey of blending old-school craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.
From the importance of aligning company values with recruitment strategies to leveraging social media for attracting younger talent, this episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and inspirational stories.
Highlights:
- Bridging Generations: Learn how Les O'Hara, a Generation X entrepreneur, integrates the latest technologies into his businesses with the help of his millennial son, Asher, transforming traditional methods with new-age efficiencies.
- Family Dynamics in Business: Discover the unique challenges and benefits of working in a family-run business, especially in the blue-collar sector. Les and Asher discuss the importance of clear communication and mutual respect.
- Recruitment Reimagined: The episode highlights innovative strategies to attract younger generations into the trades. From leveraging social media to creating compelling company narratives, discover what really works in today's market.
- Adapting to Technological Advancements: Hear how Asher swiftly adapts to new software and digital tools, alleviating stress for his father and accelerating business processes—demonstrating the vital role of tech-savvy young talent.
- Practical Advice for Growth: Les and Asher share crucial insights into maintaining a constant recruitment process, emphasizing the need for a company to market itself not just to customers but to potential employees as well.
- The Future of Blue-Collar Work: Explore the potential of young entrepreneurs taking over established blue-collar businesses, revitalizing them with new energy and fresh perspectives.
Connect with our Guests:
Asher
Les
Website
Les’s Company Websites:
The Contractor Huddle
North Shore BrickWork
Connect with us:
Steve Doyle:
Website
Brad Herda:
Website
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy