SMACNA's Be4All Podcast
The BE 4 ALL initiative is a joint effort of SMACNA, SMART, and the International Training Institute (iTi). BE 4 ALL seeks to positively impact the industry’s work culture so that SMACNA contractors can attract and retain the best and most skilled workforce possible regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or nationality. For this program, Dushaw Hockett will serve as host as he talks to members of the Sheet Metal and HVAC industries about some of the most critical topics that Be4All seeks to tackle.
SMACNA's Be4All Podcast
Special Episode: Learning Journey: From Service to Skilled Trades — A Conversation with Veterans
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This episode features a Learning Journey session exploring veterans' experiences in the industry and how SMART and SMACNA are helping bridge the gap between military service and rewarding careers in sheet metal.
Led by Darrell Roberts, SMART Assistant to General President, this conversation will spotlight the real-life journey of transitioning from active duty to successful careers in the trades. Attendees will gain insight into the recruitment and retention needs across the industry. Hear directly from veterans who have built strong futures in the trade, and from the contractor perspective, about opening doors to a meaningful career path.