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Hilary was so kind as to give us a sneak peak into her book, Thick Skin: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood.

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Hilary discusses passionately her opinions on work place conduct.  Things get steamy in Part 2 of this episode!

Connect with our guest Hilary: https://www.hilarypeach.ca/books
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Sparky Life Supports: Raya Kenney's Foundation Women Who Worked on the Home Front Memorial

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National Memorial to the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation

Here's Raya and a little about her memorial
Congress approves Women Who Worked on the Home Front Memorial

Here's the link to donate.
https://marnie-kenney-sfg2.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=63d1d506217f9e44111ecfea

Apply for Skilled Trades the Mike Rowe Scholarship:
https://www.mikeroweworks.org/scholarship/

"We recognize a good education doesn’t always require a four-year degree.”

We support financial advancement for the skilled trades community.  You can reach out to Jennifer Markwell at Platinum Wealth email [email protected]
website www.PlatinumWealth.net

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We’re thrilled to speak with Hilary Peach today, author of Thick Skin: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood. Her story evolves from her years of experience as a welder and as one of the only women in the Boilermakers Union. Listen close to discover trade secrets from Hilary about the unseen world of industrial construction.

Connect with our guest Hilary Peach/Author/Welder/Boilermaker: Thick Skin: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood by Hilary Peach
https://www.hilarypeach.ca/books

Connect with us: @sparkylifeoflia

Sparky Life Supports: Raya Kenney's Foundation Women Who Worked on the Home Front Memorial

Be a part of history!
National Memorial to the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation

Here's Raya and a little about her memorial
Congress approves Women Who Worked on the Home Front Memorial

Here's the link to donate.
https://marnie-kenney-sfg2.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=63d1d506217f9e44111ecfea

Apply for Skilled Trades the Mike Rowe Scholarship:
https://www.mikeroweworks.org/scholarship/

"We recognize a good education doesn’t always require a four-year degree.”

We support financial advancement for the skilled trades community.  You can reach out to Jennifer Markwell at Platinum Wealth email [email protected]
website www.PlatinumWealth.net

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Meet Taz Wilson, an ironworker who’s sharp as nails, hard as steel, and sweet as pie. Taz gives us the details on what it's like to work in this field and how to stay positive on the job site.

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Sparky Life recommends book: Endure by Cameron Hanes

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In this episode, we speak with Stephanie Schaefer, a laborer located in NY with local 79. Stephanie divulges what it's like to be a laborer. Get the info and laugh with us!

Mentioned in the episode: Holt construction https://holtcc.com
Check out local 79

Nontraditional Employment for Women (program for women interested in getting into the trades) https://www.new-nyc.org

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Sparky Life recommends book: Grit by Angela Duckworth

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In this episode, we speak with Mackenzie Pearl, a carpenter living in Maine. Mackenzie describes what it's like working as a carpenter, and shares her secret on how to not limit yourself. Join us to learn about Mackenzie’s kickass career!

Topics Discussed In The Episode:

What is a CDL?

A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) must be obtained  through their home State (it is illegal to have a license from more than one State). Special endorsements may be required if you or your company drivers are driving any of the following vehicles: a truck with double or triple trailers.

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Mentioned in episode Simon Sinek: https://simonsinek.com

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Take a listen to see if this Podcast electrifies you!

Creative collaboration with: Nadia Golubov (Director of Social Media  and Co-collaborator)

Inspiration from Face to Face by Brian Grazer

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