Lisa McGrath is joined by Adam Windsor, who shares his background in the trades and recounts a near-fatal accident that reshaped his life. The discussion highlights financial education gaps within the trades and explores how injuries can lead to an identity shift. They delve into the search for purpose after a trades career, examining financial pitfalls and insurance issues, including junk insurance policies. A lighter segment covers the best burger joints and eating habits of tradespeople. The episode underscores the importance of supporting the next generation and balancing experience with fresh perspectives in the trades. Closing remarks include contact information for listeners.
(0:00) Introduction and Adam Windsor's trades background
(1:05) Adam's near-fatal accident and its impact
(2:16) Financial education gaps in trades
(5:14) Injuries, recovery, and identity shift post-accident
(10:05) The search for purpose after a trades career
(12:01) Financial pitfalls and insurance issues in trades
(20:09) Junk insurance policy problems
(23:00) Off-topic: Best burger joints and tradespeople's eating habits
(29:25) Supporting the next generation in trades
(33:06) Balancing experience with new perspectives in trades
(35:56) Sponsor: [Insert Sponsor Name]
(36:00) Closing remarks and contact info