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Advice for Younger Blue Collar Guys when dealing with older business people on an estimate #advice

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Hendy The Sparky

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This video features a Master Electrician Dad giving advice to his Apprentice Son while driving. The advice focuses on how to handle interactions with company CEOs and other professionals, particularly when you are young or new in the business. He shares personal anecdotes about feeling embarrassed when he first started and emphasizes the importance of listening, seeking information, and dealing with different personalities in the workplace without getting discouraged.

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now if I hadn't gone with you he would have really intimidated you right so when you're a younger person and you're new in business if you feel embarrassed like when I did when I first started I was embarrassed how young I was yeah and I would say my father's business or I would ask my dad to even come with me to show some more maturity so you're going to get that you're going to get the guys that kind of you know treat you like their kid brother and you just deal with it it's just part of it listen to everything they say if there's something you're a little confused about yeah you can you know Google it when you get home you can find out when you get home but I bet you a guy like that has chased so many people away from the industry imagine working with him every day no gentleman that we met with like a a foreman that was like bothered by our questions yeah and he just had an attitude didn't he like he did but I won't have it man I'm guys that are like career blue call or career guys and they go to work every day aren't the happiest guys yeah you know and he had said oh I got seven kids I'm like seven kids it's an awful lot of kids man

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