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No sitting on the sideline DadAuthor: Joe Foley
Are you ready to join the fun and embark on a journey of discovery, self-improvement, and overcoming challenges in parenting and mental health? Look no further, because you've found the perfect place! We're all about keeping it real and discussing the important stuff here. No more sitting on the sidelines, it's time to jump in and learn from one another. So grab your headphones, and let's get started! Let's make a difference and have a blast while doing it. Language: en Genres: Education, Kids & Family, Parenting, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Future of Work: Trades, Mentors, and the Skills We Need
Episode 171
Sunday, 30 November, 2025
Terry Iverson has spent more than 40 years in manufacturing, carrying on a family legacy built on precision, craftsmanship, and mentoring. In this conversation, Terry talks about the future of skilled work, why trades matter, and how young people can build meaningful careers without drowning in debt. terry2 We cover the shift away from hands-on skills, the importance of soft skills and critical thinking, and how mentorship shapes confidence and opportunity. Terry also shares why manufacturing is still a strong path, how AI is changing work, and how parents can help their kids explore real-world skills early. This episode is about purpose, opportunity, and the power of showing someone what they're capable of. What We Cover Terry's path into a 100-year family manufacturing legacy The truth about work ethic, balance, and younger generations Why trades and manufacturing still create strong careers How AI and automation are shaping the future of work The value of soft skills and critical thinking How mentorship changes lives Why college isn't the only path to a great career Terry's "Camp Champ" program and how it inspires students How parents can guide kids toward purpose, skills, and confidence Connect with Terry ChampionNow.org YouTube: Champion Now Books: Finding America's Greatest Champions and Inspiring Champions in Advanced Manufacturing Connect with Joe nosittingonthesideline.com










