#10 - Sean Bright
from So You Want To Be A Contractor? Hosted by Mike Fisher
My guest on this episode is Sean Bright of New Era Electric. Sean and his team are finding creative ways to replenish the pool of electrical workers while being optimistic about the future of the industry with the growing opportunities surrounding renewable energy sources. 00:00 - Intro 01:13 - Sean’s background and how we got into construction and contracting Working for his future father in law 04:13 - Seizing the opportunity to pivot to electrical contracting 12:08 - Finding the right people with the right qualifications Fighting against perceptions between university education vs. trade schools 16:39 - Recruitment and offering more than money. Using social media to show your work 22:53 - Knowing your worth as a company 33:06 - Taking pride in your job and your work. 42:12 - Outro
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