This episode welcomes Jesse Hernandez, a seasoned consultant with a long and successful career in construction. Jesse's passion for the industry began early, starting in the plumbing trade at the young age of 18. We'll delve into the exciting world of trades, plumbing apprenticeships, and the vast opportunities the construction industry offers.
Jesse's journey takes us from his union apprenticeship days to working his way up from installer to foreman and finally superintendent. These transitions opened doors, putting him in front of general contractors and allowing him to share his knowledge. His skills were recognized, leading to a well-deserved promotion as a regional manager. Throughout his rise, Jesse emphasizes the importance of perseverance, resilience, and building genuine relationships. He shares valuable insights on how personal qualities like integrity, avoiding negativity, and staying connected with others are crucial for achieving your full potential.
Jesse's book, "Becoming the Promise You Are Intended to Be," dives deeper into these themes and offers a roadmap for personal growth. He openly discusses his own experiences with challenges like feeling down, unworthy, and even suicidal thoughts. If you've ever grappled with similar struggles, Jesse's story and book provide a beacon of hope and guidance. This episode is packed with laughter, Jesse's infectious energy, and practical wisdom. We extend our gratitude to Jesse for taking the time to share his inspiring story and valuable advice. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful and uplifting episodes!
00:00 Introduction
06:25 Jesse’s early life
11:55 Trades, plumbing and apprenticeship
18:55 Jesse’s career growth
28:15 Jesse’s personal struggles
36:15 Jesse’s personal book
41:00 Jesse’s multiple jobs
47:40 being supportive and authority
01:00:40 Outro
Check out our other videos:
1. Everything Construction Corner Ep. 14 | Jenna Sholinder https://www.youtube.com/live/KdYqMgnJYT8?si=7JjQyhcG2MESqS2Q
2. GloJoy's Everything Construction Corner Ep. 3 https://www.youtube.com/live/2Br2XIGz864?si=YMyHGEnxufQts2n5
3. Everything Construction Corner Ep. 12 | Saskia Van Den Berghe https://www.youtube.com/live/jm13McfqBvo?si=As3NLz85g-5bPoIH
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