In this candid solo episode, Sy Kirby pulls back the curtain on how creating the Blue Collar Business Podcast transformed his excavation company in ways he never anticipated.

Trent Harris of Blue Collar Contractors pulls back the curtain on his journey from mowing lawns as a freshman in high school to managing multiple commercial excavation sites with a growing fleet of equipment.

Clay Hudspeth of HudX Excavation takes us on a journey through his entrepreneurial evolution, sharing the wisdom gained from over 25 years in the blue-collar world.

Father-son team Mike and Roggen Frick transformed what began as a side hustle into a thriving American manufacturing enterprise by identifying crucial equipment gaps in the construction industry.

The blue collar industries are experiencing a critical communication breakdown that's been misinterpreted as a skilled worker shortage.

When you've mastered your craft but your business owns your life, something's deeply wrong. Richard Walsh knows this firsthand – from digging trenches at $5/hour to building (and losing) a successful landscaping company during the 2008 crash.