Educating the Future of Plumbing #224 With Juan Mejia

Now teaching students in Dallas ISD, Juan is helping shape the future of the trades—emphasizing exposure, hands-on learning, and the value of skilled labor careers. 🔧 Topics covered: How he got started in plumbing by accident Commercial vs. residential work The importance of mentorship in the trades Building trust with customers Teaching the next generation of plumbers Why exposure is key to solving the skilled labor shortage If you've ever considered a career in the trades—or want to understand the people who keep our world running—this episode is for you. 👉 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with top professionals in the trades! Welcome to The Trade Talks Live, where we celebrate the blue-collar trades and everything they stand for! Join us every Wednesday 3-4pm central time as we dive into national news, review trade websites, and share tips on mindset growth to help you succeed. Don't miss this hour of insights, inspiration, and practical advice!