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The Electrical Current Independent Electrical Contractors
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4.1 • 15 Ratings
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Welcome to The Electrical Current! Join Independent Electrical Contractors for interviews with inspiring guests, discussions on various trade topics, and encouraging messages for the future of our industry's workforce. #IndependentElectricalContractors #IEC
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Meet Zack Jarmon, IEC Training Director
Zack has been in the industry for nearly 30 years, and now is the Training Director for IEC Fort Worth/Tarrant County. In this podcast- you’ll hear his passion in teaching the next generation of electricians and how he is hyper focused on implementing new ideas to recruit the next generation of electricians (hint start early!). In addition, he’s bringing new energy in using the classroom environment to inspire and retain those already in the industry
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Contractor Company Culture with Darren Jones
Darren is a Project Manager and Estimator for Ohio Valley Electrical Services. As a younger member of the electrical workforce, Darren shares his observations on how important culture within a company is to retain people and create a healthy working environment. His important lessons on how to relate to a different generation can apply to all businesses and is a great listen!
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Graybar: The Focus is On Efficiency!
Thayer Long talks with Danna Stone, Vice President, Category Management at Graybar. Together, they discuss trends in the industry and how Graybar is dedicated to supporting electrical contractors.
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Stretch Your Imagination: What’s New and Coming Soon to the Electrical Industry
Thayer Long talks with Steve Killius, Vice President, Contractor Industry Affairs and Programs, Legrand, North America, a 30-year industry veteran who discusses the latest trends in electrification and the exciting future in front of the industry.
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Celebrating Women in Construction Week with Elizabeth McGoldrick
IEC Executive Director, Thayer Long talks with Elizabeth (Liz) McGoldrick, Project Administrator for Electrical Consulting Services, Inc. (ECSI) in West Palm Beach, FL. In addition to her demanding job, Liz is an active U.S. Army drill sergeant and Head JV Softball Coach for Palm Beach County School District. You will be inspired by this impressive young woman who possesses a master's degree and has chosen to work and thrive in the trades.
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Get to Know NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction)
Get to Know NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) by Independent Electrical Contractors
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Empowering, insightful and actionable! ⚡
Whether you’re well established as an electrician, or just getting started carving out your niche - this is a must-listen podcast for you! Spenser does an incredible job leading conversations that cover a huge breadth of topics related to the ins and outs of building a thriving career - and life you can be proud of - with leaders who’ve actually experienced success themselves. Highly recommend listening and subscribing!
If you want to be an electrician…
If you want to be an electrician then you should be listening to this podcast. I’ve been in the industry for 30 years and most of the advise given here is good for your career. If you’re just starting out or are a licensed electrical contract then you will enjoy listening to this each week. You should also visit your local IEC chapters website and get involved. Knowledge and experience is everything in the trades and here the guests share their knowledge and experience for FREE.