keywords

faith, character, accountability, business success, addiction, mentorship, personal growth, spirituality, leadership, relationships

summary

In this episode of the Elevated Standard Podcast, Josiah Meiring discusses the importance of character, faith, and accountability in achieving success. He shares his personal struggles with lust and addiction, emphasizing the need for a strong relationship with God and the role of mentorship. Josiah highlights the dangers of misusing faith in business and provides key takeaways for listeners to build a successful and fulfilling life.

takeaways

• You have to establish your character as a person.
• Anything built without Christ in it will fail.
• Lust is a fire that burns out of control.
• Get around a group of dudes that you can talk openly with.
• Every part of your life needs to have God in it.
• Don't worry about the systems of business.
• Our body is a temple, we need to take care of it.
• Fear is a liar.
• Get serious about praying and talking to God.
• You will lose everything you love if you disregard everything else.

titles

• Faith and Character: The Foundation of Success
• Overcoming Addiction: A Personal Journey

Sound Bites

• "God has freed me from lust."
• "Our body is a temple, take care of it."
• "Fear is a liar."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to the Elevated Standard Podcast

01:26
The Importance of Character and Faith

02:50
Struggles with Lust and Addiction

06:39
Accountability and Leadership in Relationships

08:58
God's Role in Business and Life

12:24
Key Takeaways for Success

19:34
Final Thoughts and Encouragement

In this episode of the Elevated Standard Podcast, Josiah Meiring discusses the essential skills and knowledge required to succeed in the trade industry. He emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience, continuous learning, and physical fitness. Josiah also shares insights on professional standards, certifications, and the value of mentorship. He addresses both young and older individuals considering a career in the trade, highlighting the opportunities available and the challenges they may face. The conversation concludes with a call to action for those interested in pursuing a career in this rewarding field.


Takeaways

Tech school is not necessary for everyone; hands-on experience matters.
Knowledge and tools are both essential for success in the trade.
Continuous learning is crucial in the trade industry.
Physical fitness is important for performing trade jobs effectively.
Mentorship and learning from experienced technicians can accelerate growth.
There are numerous opportunities in the trade sector for skilled workers.
Older individuals can still enter the trade with dedication and effort.
Health and fitness play a significant role in a technician's performance.
Finding a personal 'why' can motivate you through tough times in the trade.
Heavy equipment technicians are vital for keeping the industry moving.


Titles

Unlocking the Trade: Skills and Knowledge Required
The Path to Becoming a Skilled Technician


Sound bites

"Tech school is not required for everybody."
"You are never, ever going to stop learning."
"We keep the trades moving."


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Trade
00:15 The Importance of Knowledge and Tools
02:28 Professional Standards and Certifications
04:47 Physical and Mental Preparedness for the Trade
10:03 Learning from Experience and Mentorship
11:51 Opportunities in the Trade
15:44 Advice for Older Individuals Entering the Trade
20:13 Health and Fitness in the Trade
21:36 Navigating Challenges in the Trade
23:45 The Value of Hard Skills in Society

Welcome To The Start Of The Elevated Podcast Hosted By Josiah Meiring

00:00
Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
04:30
Growing Up Around Mechanics
08:53
Education and Practical Experience in Automotive
13:33
The Importance of Safety and Fitness in the Trade
18:12
Learning and Note-Taking for Success
23:22
Discipline vs. Motivation in Achieving Goals