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Master Electrician Teaches Son about Word of Mouth, and how important it is in the Trades, Thoughts?

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This video features a master electrician discussing business strategies with an apprentice on how to increase perceived value and charge more for electrical services. The discussion emphasizes differentiating oneself from generic tradespeople and building a reputation that clients specifically ask for. It is not an instructional DIY project, but rather a motivational and business-oriented discussion for tradespeople.

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Send me an electrician is awful. You don't want to be just whatever trade you're in. You want to be the electrician. It's send me Chris Henderson the electrician. Garrett Henderson the electrician. Send me the guy you had here. That's when you can start charging more because your services are in demand. >> You're above the vanilla ice cream type work >> and you can really really become a baller. >> Yeah. So, Dad, you have a Yeah. 30 years experience over, right? >> Man, 30. I'm I'm I'm 60 now, dude. >> How many years? 35. >> 1985. Well, 1985, I started working with wiring. So, when I was 27 years old, >> I quit my job and I worked and I started on my own. When I was 27, I got my license. I started that thing like when I was 25. Okay. >> When I was 25, I was at rock bottom. I had terrible credit. >> I I bought too many things. I bought a house. I had cars.

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