Genuine Curiosity

Locksmith – Knowledge vs. Application – Concentration

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Locksmith

Talking to Will Millar, owner of Will's Lock and Key, about the difficulties you encounter as a locksmith, the realities of the job, and concentrating under pressure.

  • Skill involved to gain entry.
  • The checklist you go through before taking a job.
  • Common reasons people are calling you.
  • Low hiring rate of the profession.
  • How difficult it is to transfer the knowledge into skill.
  • Fun of aspects of the job.
  • Most thrilling situation.
  • Uncommon ways to prove ownership of property.
  • Red flags to not taking on a job.
  • Logistics of cutting keys for a whole building with permissions on individual levels.
  • When a job goes awry and how to overcome it.
  • When an injury solidifies your thoughts on process improvement.
  • Awkward jobs to arrive at.
  • Abundance of locks and keys we are surrounded by.
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