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Tools: ,  BCW’s Tools Expert, author and entrepreneur .    Professional vs Home quality tools;  toolkits; buying used tools; and more.

 

Finances:  Jere Web, Financial Expert, discusses ‘How to ....’  Financial advice for the Blue Collar Woman.

 

Jobs:  Doug Mayes of Jobing.com gives advice, news and leads discussions about  jobs in the Skilled Trades.  

 

Business Management:   Danielle Humbard, Exe VP, Hardhat City, talks about ‘What questions to ask  before starting a new business’.

 

Education:   Jack Davis .

 

Legal, liability & Government:  Way to go Senator ,  kill the jobs, kill the incentives ....

 

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From our Blue Collar Woman Experts:  

Blue Collar Woman® is dedicated to the support of women in those careers which have been traditionally occupied by men.  

We provide news, information and support in:

 

  1. Skilled Trades basic Information
  2. Choosing a Skilled Trades Career
  3. Training, Apprenticeships and Transition
  4. Career Entry and Management
  5. Starting a Business: Legal, Government, Insurance, and other Issues
  6. Suppliers and Vendors - Contacts and how to select and manage
  7. Products – Designed for women

 

 

 

 

 

 

BCW People News .. ...  Women who are making their place in the Skilled Trades!

Skilled Trades

The Blue Collar Woman® Wheel of Trades is a structured library of information for careers in the Blue Collar Skilled Trades.   Follow the links in the hubs of the wheels for the detailed career data.  

 

 

 

 

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Dorothy Miller

Are you thinking of changing careers?   What Steps should you take in making the decision?   Learn more about the Eight Steps to Finding a new Life in the Blue Collar Skilled Trades.

 

 

 

Choosing a Skilled Trades Career

How do you get your first job?   Manage your Skilled Trades Career.  What are the basics in looking for and career rather than a job?   

 

 

Career Entry and Management

Are you thinking of changing careers?   What Steps should you take in making the decision?   Learn more about the Eight Steps to Finding a new Life in the Blue Collar Skilled Trades.

 

 

 

Training, Apprenticeships and Transition
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Are you thinking of changing careers?   What Steps should you take in making the decision?   Learn more about the Eight Steps to Finding a new Life in the Blue Collar Skilled Trades.

 

 

 

Starting and Managing A Business

Are you thinking of changing careers?   What Steps should you take in making the decision?   Learn more about the Eight Steps to Finding a new Life in the Blue Collar Skilled Trades.

 

 

 

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Professional PaintingTips from one of the best professionals in the business.

 

Jill Pierce has been doing business and residential painting for 15 years - since she graduated from college and found she could learn and work with her father, make more money than with anything else, and enjoy a great job and freedom.   She is now working on a book which will incorporate all her ideas and professional tips and techniques for the professional painter.   Don’t wait for the book!   Here’s some of the best from the best.  

Take a look at  Jill’s professional tips.

Skilled Trades Solar Expert

Katharine Kent:  Entrepreneur and Skilled Trades Expert.  Owner and Manager of The Solar Store.

The business of the Solar Store, founded and owned by Katherine Kent, is to demonstrate and ensure that the power of the sun is a wise investment.  Federal and State tax credits and rebates now make solar energy systems more affordable. The knowledgeable solar power technicians from the Solar Store can quickly install or service any solar system for home or business

See more about solar trades, businesses and Katherine Kent and her Solar Store>

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