Building Dreams: Joe Shively on the Adventures and Insights of a Legendary Builder

Ever wondered what it's like to build a house from the ground up? Our guest, Joe Shively, a legendary builder with over 42 years of experience, joins us to share his fascinating journey in the world of construction. From his early days dodging pranks on the job site to becoming a general contractor, Joe opens up about the highs and lows of the building industry. In this episode, we explore Joe's insights into the new home construction process, including the significance of the Build a CPO program. You'll be entertained by Joe's humorous anecdotes and gain valuable perspectives on what it takes to succeed in this challenging field. If you're considering a career in construction or simply curious about the industry, this episode is a goldmine of advice and wisdom. Joe offers practical tips for young people entering trades like electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, highlighting the benefits and opportunities that await. With discussions ranging from the stress of building a new home to the camaraderie and light-hearted teasing on job sites, this episode is as informative as it is entertaining. Whether you're a budding builder or a real estate enthusiast, tune in for an engaging conversation that's full of laughs and learning.