Tradeswomen Talk
Tradeswomen Talk gets real about life in the skilled trades, construction careers, and male‑dominated industries, no filters, no fluff.
Hosted by plumber, trades advocate, and island firebrand Judaline Cassidy, this motivational podcast features bold conversations with women and men across the trades, from plumbing and electrical to carpentry, ironwork, and beyond, who are building careers, breaking barriers, and changing what “women in construction” and “women in the trades” look like.
From job site truths to personal breakthroughs, these are the career stories and blue‑collar realities you won’t hear in any HR meeting. If you’re in the field, in an apprenticeship, running a crew, or dreaming about a nontraditional career, you’re in the right place.
Expect grit, big laughs, hard lessons, women’s empowerment, and unapologetic honesty, with a little island sass in every episode.
We don’t wait our turn, we take our space.
It’s our time.
We Can Do It.
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Tradeswomen Talk
This Is the Episode That Will Make You Finally Do That Thing: Judaline Cassidy
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Some books are written to impress people.
This one was written to move people.
In this solo episode of Tradeswomen Talk.
I’m sharing the story behind my book, Conceive It. Believe It. And Then Do That Sht!t why I wrote it, what it cost me to tell the truth, and what I hope readers take away from every page.
This isn’t a book about being extraordinary. It’s a book about what happens when ordinary people stop waiting for permission and start betting on themselves.
From growing up in Trinidad to becoming a union plumber in New York City, from cleaning houses and working as a nanny to founding Tools & Tiaras, writing books, and building a movement that has impacted thousands of girls, my journey has been filled with setbacks, detours, rejection, and moments when quitting would have been easier.
But I’ve learned something along the way:
Dreams don’t work because you have talent.
Dreams work because you do.
In this episode, I talk about the difference between wishing and believing, why action is the missing ingredient in so many people’s lives, and how grit has carried me further than confidence ever could.
If you’ve been sitting on an idea, a business, a career change, a creative project, or a dream that’s been whispering to you for years, this conversation is for you.
Because the truth is, most people don’t fail because they aren’t capable.
They fail because they never begin.
So consider this your nudge. Your push. Your loving Caribbean auntie-style kick in the pants.
Conceive it.Believe it.And then do that sh!t!
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Remember: Today’s no is tomorrow’s yes.
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