In this episode, we present Tim Callion, a retired skilled tradesman and former business manager with Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 396. Tim’s journey led him from early dreams of architecture to a meaningful career in the skilled trades. Growing up in Warren, Ohio, he worked in sewer construction, pest control, and, ultimately, pipefitting. Reflecting on his career and personal battles, Tim shares hard-won lessons about resilience, work ethic, and the value of continual learning, encouraging young people to see the skilled trades as a powerful and rewarding career path.
In this episode, we will cover:
- Tim's upbringing in Warren, Ohio
- Early career aspirations
- Transition to the trades and early career challenges
- Personal Resilience
- Advice for aspiring tradespeople
- Tim's One Word
So press play and be moved by Tim's inspiring story. Ladies and gentlemen, Sound United Presents... Tim Callion!
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