ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Pat Finley has spent nearly 30 years in the trades, building a career across electrical, commercial food equipment, refrigeration, training, and now content and podcasting. Today, he’s the guy every tech calls when they’re stuck, and he’s made it his mission to help the next generation get better at the trade.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- How Pat found his niche in commercial food equipment and refrigeration
- Why great techs don’t just give answers, they teach people how to find them
- What he’s learned from training everyone from brand-new techs to guys with decades in the field
If you’re a tech trying to become better at your craft, the guy everyone calls for help, or the one responsible for bringing up the next generation, this episode will hit home.
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