ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Shawn (@hvac_animation) is a seasoned HVAC veteran in Canada who's spent three decades mastering the craft, raising the next generation of tradespeople, and proving that the best relationships in this business are built one coffee order at a time.
In this episode, you'll hear:
- The flooding incident that taught him the most important lesson of his career
- Why knowing your customer's coffee order matters more than you think
- How the trades will humble you, shape you, and keep you learning for life
If you've ever wondered what it looks like to build a career you're truly proud of, this one's for you.
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