S4: E4 Josh Erickson on Bridging the Manufacturing Skills Gap with FlexTrades

In this episode, host Bryan Bieschke sits down with Josh Erickson, Public Relations and Engagement Specialist for FlexTrades to discuss innovative solutions to the manufacturing skills gap.

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Welcome to the UpKeep Pledge Pros Podcast! In this episode, host Bryan Bieschke sits down with Josh Erickson, Public Relations and Engagement Specialist for FlexTrades, to discuss innovative solutions to the manufacturing skills gap and how FlexTrades is connecting skilled technicians with businesses in need. From addressing workforce shortages to aligning the right skills with the right jobs, this episode dives into how FlexTrades is changing the game for both technicians and manufacturers. Key Highlights: ⚙️ FlexTrades Overview:

Learn how FlexTrades helps businesses meet their high-skill labor needs with flexible, project-based solutions.

The Skills Gap: Josh shares insights on the ongoing challenges in manufacturing and how FlexTrades tackles the shortage of skilled labor.
Value-Driven Employment: Discover how FlexTrades ensures technicians are placed in roles that align with their expertise, offering both flexibility and full-time benefits.
Leadership Advice: Josh and Bryan discuss leadership in the trades and how companies can foster better loyalty and long-term career development.

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