TGMS Ep:269 The Trades Workforce Building America's Future with Dave Marrs HGTV

In this special episode of The Greg McAfee Show, Greg sits down with HGTV star, Dave Marrs to discuss the importance of skilled trades, meaningful work, and investing in the next generation. Dave shares his journey in construction, the lessons he's learned building successful businesses and television projects, and why developing people is just as important as building homes. Together, Greg and Dave explore hiring challenges, training and mentoring young talent, partnering with schools, and the growing need to restore respect and opportunity in the trades. The conversation also highlights insights from Clay Mathile and discusses practical ways business owners can attract and retain great employees while building a culture people want to be part of. If you're passionate about leadership, workforce development, and creating opportunities through the skilled trades, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and real-world experience from two leaders who believe in the value of work worth doing. 🔨🏠🔥 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:03 Work Worth Doing 00:02:42 Josh Yundin 00:05:28 Clay Mathile 00:07:02 Dave Marrs 00:09:05 Greg McAfee 00:11:00 Hiring and Maintaining People 00:13:53 Partnering With Schools 00:16:39 Training and Mentoring 00:18:28 Saving The Trades 00:19:25 Outro @HGTV @PlyGem @Work-Worth-Doing #DaveMarrs