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Blue Collar Startup

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Welcome to the Blue Collar StartUp Podcast, where we dive into the journeys of real tradespeople who built successful businesses. Explore our episodes and get inspired by the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of Blue Collar entrepreneurs.

Latest Episodes

How to Build Trust in the Construction Industry | Blue Collar Startup #130

In episode 130 of Blue Collar StartUp, Mike Nelson and Derek Foster sit down with Denver Whetten of Degan Construction LLC.

HVAC Business Growth Strategies That Work | Blue Collar Startup #129

In episode 129 of Blue Collar StartUp, Mike Nelson and Derek Foster sit down with Lawrence Castillo to talk about scaling an HVAC business.

How a Father-Son Team Built a $25M Trade Business | Blue Collar Startup #128

In episode 128 of Blue Collar StartUp, Scott Sypniewski & Scott Sypniewski Jr. share how they built SSLLC Plumbing into a $25M+ business.

Most Popular Episodes

In episode 130 of Blue Collar StartUp, Mike Nelson and Derek Foster sit down with Denver Whetten of Degan Construction LLC.

In episode 130 of Blue Collar StartUp, Mike Nelson and Derek Foster sit down with Denver Whetten of Degan Construction LLC.

In episode 129 of Blue Collar StartUp, Mike Nelson and Derek Foster sit down with Lawrence Castillo to talk about scaling an HVAC business.

In episode 128 of Blue Collar StartUp, Scott Sypniewski & Scott Sypniewski Jr. share how they built SSLLC Plumbing into a $25M+ business.

In episode 127 of Blue Collar StartUp, hosts Mike and Derek sit down with Bill Tansey to discuss how to bring structure to a chaotic business.

In Episode 71 of Blue Collar StartUp, Mike Nelson and Derek Foster interview Mason Lord, founder of Hudson Valley Preservation and Trades Up.