These are the Highest Paying Jobs That No One’s Talking About
BigDeal - A podcast by Codie Sanchez - Tuesdays
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In this episode, Codie explores if blue-collar workers might be happier and more financially successful than white-collar workers. She points out that many blue-collar workers report high job satisfaction and that trade jobs can offer good pay without needing an expensive university degree. Brandon Downer, cofounder of Pink's, shares his story of leaving a corporate job to start the Austin-based window cleaning business. The podcast challenges traditional views on career success and suggests that blue-collar jobs can be fulfilling and rewarding, urging listeners to reconsider their career choices. Record your first video https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. 00:00 START 01:44 Contrarian Idea: Blue Collar Happiness 02:21 Exploring the Data: Blue Collar vs. White Collar Satisfaction 06:01 The Coal Mine Experience 11:03 Steal My Rich Friend: Brandon Downer, cofounder of Pink's Window Services 11:52 Brandon's Journey: From Corporate to Blue Collar 20:42 The Reality of Blue Collar Work 23:55 The Path to Happiness: Purpose-Driven Work 25:03 From Financial Firm to Window Cleaning: A Personal Journey 26:29 Choosing Team Over Profit: The Decision to Stay Local 28:57 Faith and Business: Integrating Values into Work 30:44 Branding and Marketing: Making Blue Collar Cool 37:18 The Rise of Blue Collar on Social Media 41:06 Rethinking Career Paths: The Value of Trade Work 🔗 MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@podcastbigdeal 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast/ 📽️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod Relevant Links: https://www.pinkswindows.com/ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/blue-collar-jobs-may-weather-raging-ai-storm-better-experts/articleshow/106645672.cms https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/gen-z-plumbers-and-construction-workers-are-making-bluecollar-cool-0c386274