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Bucket Talk - Bucket Talk
by Bucket Talk
A weekly podcast for people who work in the Trades and Construction, that aren't just trying to survive, but have the ambition and desire to thrive.This is Bucket Talk—a monthly podcast taking you across America to meet the most badass tradespeople, industry leaders, and personalities. If you’re looking to level up in the trades, you’re in the right place.
Episodes
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Charlie McAvoy
Welcome to Episode 109 of Bucket Talk! Today, we sit down with Boston Bruins star defenseman and blue-collar native Charlie McAvoy. Raised in a trades family, Charlie breaks down how the "earn it" work ethic instilled by his plumber father shaped his journey from Long Island to top-tier NHL...
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Rob Ninkovich
Former NFL star Rob Ninkovich sits down for Episode 108 of Bucket Talk to break down his transition from the gridiron to the job site. Raised outside Chicago with deeply rooted blue-collar values, Rob took his relentless work ethic from Purdue University all the way to two Super Bowl rings.…
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Tom Silva
In this episode of Bucket Talk, we’re joined by absolute legend Tom Silva to dive deep into his decades of hands-on experience and the core values that build a lasting career. Tom breaks down the biggest lessons he’s learned along the way, shares unforgettable job site stories, and gives us his...
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Daylon Swearingen
On this episode of Bucket Talk, we are sitting down with former PBR World Champion Daylon Swearingen. He takes us behind the scenes of the professional bull riding world, sharing what it takes to stay at the top of such a brutal sport and the grit required to bounce back from major injuries....
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Chad Drury
Welcome back to the podcast, everyone. Today we’ve got a guy in the hot seat who truly embodies everything a Cowboy stands for. He went from dominating the college rodeo circuit to building a powerhouse legacy from the dirt up. He is the owner of Nothin' But Try Ranch, the mastermind behind the...
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Mads Divitto
Mads DiVitto joins Jeremy on the pod to discuss life, labor, and the lessons learned on the job. From daily site struggles to massive career wins, Mads gives us the raw truth about the trade industry today. It’s an unfiltered look at the hustle, the community, and what’s next for the trades. Tune...
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Uncle Lazer
Buckle up for Episode 103 of Bucket Talk, because we’re throwing the filter out the window. Jeremy sits down with the one and only Uncle Lazer to talk oilfield grit, the comedy circuit, and the lifestyle that made him a legend. From the rig to the stage, it’s 100% unfiltered and 100% Lazer.
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Jacob Knowles
In this episode of Bucket Talk, we’re heading offshore with fifth-generation lobster fisherman and viral sensation Jacob Knowles. Jacob takes us behind the scenes of the grueling Maine lobster industry, sharing what it really takes to manage a crew and protect the ocean’s resources in one of the...
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Charlie McAvoy Sr.
In this episode of Bucket Talk, Jeremy sits down with Charlie McAvoy Sr. inside TD Garden’s Heritage Hall to dive into the 100-year legacy of their family plumbing business in Long Island, NY. Charlie Sr. shares how the "earn it" mentality of the trades helped shape his son into one of the…
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Eric Girouard
To celebrate our 100th episode, we’re going back to where it all began with the man who laid the foundation for both this show and the brand: BRUNT founder/CEO and original Bucket Talk host, Eric Girouard. In this milestone conversation, Eric joins Jeremy to talk about the origin of the brand,...
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Jimmy DiResta
On this episode of the Bucket Talk podcast, we’re talking to a true creative force and a legend in the making community: the one and only Jimmy DiResta. From his iconic YouTube channel to TV appearances and countless viral projects, Jimmy defines what it means to be a skilled maker, master...
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Ryan Bjorn
On this episode of the Bucket Talk podcast, we sit down with Ryan Bjorn, Superintendent of the Gillette Stadium Field Crew. You know Gillette for its massive crowds and intense action, but Ryan is the expert responsible for maintaining the flawless grounds. We dive deep into the unique challenges...
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Cowboy Cerrone
On this episode of the Bucket Talk podcast, we're roping in a true living legend: Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone. While many know him from the octagon as a fearless UFC icon, we're diving into the mindset of a tradesman. We explore his passion for everything from welding to ranching and how a…
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Luke McFadden
In this episode of Bucket Talk, Jeremy is joined by a true local legend of the Chesapeake Bay. Luke McFadden, a first-generation commercial crabber, shares his story of becoming a full-time waterman, and overcoming the obstacles he faced along the way. Get ready for an inspiring conversation…
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Hannah & Jeff Barron
In this episode of Bucket Talk, Jeremy heads south to Crenshaw County, Alabama to sit down with the "Catfish Girl" Hannah Barron and her father Jeff Barron, a pair who’ve built their lives on hard work, family, and the great outdoors. From accidentally going viral in 2016 after posting a video of...
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Joe Samaan
In this episode of Bucket Talk, we sit down with Joe Samaan aka Joe Gotti aka Mr. "5 on the Diesel" to talk about life behind the counter of a small-town gas station in Kentucky, his experience working in the fuel business, and creating content that is built on humor, but grounded by his respect...
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Hank Robinson
In this episode of Bucket Talk, Jeremy sits down with the one and only Hank Robinson — master engraver, veteran, and all-around badass. From serving overseas to carving out a name for himself (literally) in the world of custom metal engraving, Hank's journey is anything but ordinary. The guys…
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Dirty Prescott Kids
Overview Between the rough conditions, the crazy heights, and everything in between, iron working might not be everyone—but it’s a perfect fit for our guy Travis Seifert. Though he’s been a union ironworker for seven years now, you can also find Travis on stage as Dirty Prescott Kids performing…
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Bucket Talk Recap
Overview Bucket Talk is back. Now fully backed by BRUNT, Season 3 is set to be our biggest season yet. But before we dig in, we wanted to give all of our listeners (old and new) some insight into why Bucket Talk started, how things have gone up until this point, and where it's headed. Tune in as...
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Brian Way
Brian Way never intended to build a career out of foam inserts. A lifelong entrepreneur, Brian first started his career in the trades at 14 building a carpentry business. By 16, he was managing his first book, a client filtered through his dad's painting business. By 18, he had found a niche for...
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Russell Joe
Hailing from Niagara Falls, New York, Russel Joe is no stranger to the trades. As Russ says “it’s in the blood.” Growing up he worked alongside his father in the family plumbing business. Post high-school, however, Russ’s career took a completely different route. In the 10 years after high school...
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Tim Uhler
With his father a framer, Tim Uhler grew up understanding the industry. Not incredibly enthused to pursue higher education, he took a different route. Now, Tim spend his time working on some incredibly cool framing projects and has garnished a whopping 115k followers on instagram. In this episode...
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Lucas Jablonski
Lucas Jablonski co-founded Lighthouse Woodworks with his childhood buddy, Daniel. What started out as a small operation, Lighthouse is a quickly growing woodworking company, who’s bread and butter is high-end home furnishings, mainly tables. For Lucas, woodworking runs in the family, growing up…
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Roy Scott
Roy Scott hold an M.S. in Recreation Administration from Eastern Washington University. After holding a career as an engineer, he launched his hobby of axe restoration into a business. He currently owns and operates Vintage Axe Works out of Warsaw, Kentucky.
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Mark Aquilino
If you Google “Is landscaping a seasonal job?” You’ll notice the first thing that pops up, reads like this: “The landscape industry is a seasonal business because there's a growing season when more maintenance is required to care for clients' properties. ... You're hired for the busy season to...
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John Thompson
Finding a passion for entrepreneurialism and the trades early in his life, John Thompson set out to build his passion into a livelihood. With the mindset to always take his endeavors to the next level, John has since accomplished much more. He currently owns and operates Thompson Family Plumbing...
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Andy Mulder
As odd as it sounds, Church was what launched Andy’s career in landscaping. At 15, the owner of a landscaping business and fellow perish member offered Andy a saturday gig working some landscaping jobs. Based in Crown Point, Indiana, Andy continued his career in the trades post-high school, and a...
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Sean Flottmann
Through the guidance of high-school counselors, a young Sean Flottman found himself on a path to earn a degree in business management. Now a welder by trade, he discovered this career, as he describes: “by accident.” While in school, he took on a temp position in a metal fabrication shop. While…
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Tom Gardocki (Dirt Ninja)
Tom Gardocki has been at the helm of some pretty heavy equipment since just 4 years old. His father, owner and operator of a now 45 year old hardscaping business, was quick to introduce his son to the trades. By 10, Tom already had the knowledge and experience to independently run the equipment…
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Kyle Stumpenhorst
On this weeks episode of Bucket Talk, we sat down with Kyle Stumpenhorst, owner and operator of RR Buildings. RR (Rural Renovations) Buildings, is a post-frame construction build out of Franklin Grove, Illinois. While the companies day to days consist of building post-frames for a variety of...
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Immigrant to American Dream
Adriano Varano moved back to the US at age 18 from Southern Italy and started his career out as a Mechanic. He always had a love for cars, but when he realized his career had a ceiling on it, he spent nights and weekends testing out the Real Estate Market. Fast forward to today, and he is now the...
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Blue Collar vs. Corona
In this episode we talk about what Jeremy and some of his buddies are seeing and dealing with on a daily basis as the Coronavirus continues to develop
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Addiction
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Education vs. Experience
On this episode, you get to hear about a unique path to a successful career in the Trades with Connor McCarthy. Connor started out heading toward the 4 year college degree, but had to self-awareness and courage to make the tough choice to leave, go after what he really wanted in life, and start…
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Side Hustle or Distraction?
Is your side hustle making you better at your main hustle? Is your side hustle helping you turn your passion into your full time gig? If the answer is no to both of those, then it's probably a distraction.
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Physical fitness
In this episode we talk about the physical demands and benefits of a job in the trades, as well as some less obvious things to consider. There's a lot of things you can replace in your lifetime, but your body isn't one of them, so take good care of it and it will take good care of you.
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Not your average: Excavator
https://www.facebook.com/MDiStasioExcavationContractors/ https://www.instagram.com/mdistasioexcavationcontractors/
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Sweat the Details
If you don't think the details really really really matter, then you are in the wrong place. Metaphorically, the details are the "tiny wood chips" that most people won't notice, and for the few that do, it makes all the difference. BUT, it's important to realize, it takes A LOT of wood chips to...
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Effort and Attitude
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Meet Bucket Talk and Jeremy
Jeremy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jeremy_buckettalk/ Jeremy on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-c-perkins/
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A weekly podcast for people who work in the Trades and Construction, that aren't just trying to survive, but have the ambition and desire to thrive.This is Bucket Talk—a monthly podcast taking you across America to meet the most badass tradespeople, industry leaders, and personalities. If you’re looking to level up in the trades, you’re in the right place.
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