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Blue is the New White Podcast

Nov 8, 2019

We often talk ABOUT Gen Z on the show, but this week we talk TO Gen Z.  Meet David Przybyl, Installer at Windy City Equipment.  He is 21 years old and has been working here for almost 4 years now.

Some of you may have heard me talk about a kid that came to me straight out of high school, all but begging for...


Oct 31, 2019

Today's guest is widely respected in the Facilities Management industry because of his leadership and professionalism.  He started in the trades immediately after high school, forgoing a college education. 

 

He landed a job with Hope Builders working nights, taking out the trash. Through hard work and refusing to stop...


Oct 25, 2019

Today's guest is Jase Wyatt from Lexington, KY. Jase reached out to me on instagram because he shares the Blue is the New White mentality. Jase went to college for business because he had built his landscaping business quite steadily and heard the same narrative - "Well, then you should go to school for business!!"

He...


Oct 17, 2019

Today's guest is a 3rd generation plumber in a family owned business (Carter Services) in Indianapolis, IN. He grew up like so many; a good kid, but didn't always do great in school.  And, most importantly, wasn't exactly sure what he wanted to after high school.  Even though he never really saw himself as a plumber, he...


Oct 2, 2019

Stepping out of our realm just a little bit on this one.  Although Austin grew up in a blue collar family, he personally went a different route. He had entrepreneurship in his blood, without a doubt, but his heart was in finances.  Although he wanted to make sure that he still chose a route that allowed him to...