11/21/2023
Shop With a Purpose This Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday we’re committed to making a difference by donating 10% of our gross website sales to She Built This City. Getting involved is easy.…
Shop With a Purpose This Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday we’re committed to making a difference by donating 10% of our gross website sales to She Built This City. Getting involved is easy.…
How do you find the perfect fitting safety toe boot?
I’ll never forget my first incredibly uncomfortable pair of safety toe boots. I was just beginning my career as a Repair Technician for a phone and…
Sole Education Fall 2019: Life in the Trades
When it comes to goals and life in the trades post-program completion, everyone has a different goal and plan, read on to see what our students are planning…
Sole Education Fall 2019: Pro Tips
It's always nice to have a career mentor, no matter what field you're in. Let's see what advice and pointers these pros are sharing with our Sole Education:…
Sole Education Fall 2019: Final Thoughts
Our second semester of Sole Education has come to a close. So for this week, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on their experiences and listen to their…
Sole Education Fall 2019: A Case for the Trades
This week we asked our students to discuss what fascinates them most about their trade, and explain in more detail why they are pursuing a career in the…
Sole Education Fall 2019: Tech Specs
This week, we asked our students to discuss what technologies are currently trending within their given trades. Read on to see what the latest technologies…
Sole Education Spring 2020: False Assumptions
In today's society, we are all becoming increasingly aware of the skilled trades shortage that is coming our way. Decades of misrepresentation in pop culture…
Sole Education Fall 2019: False Stereotypes
There is no doubt that there are several stereotypes surrounding the skilled trades. This week we asked our students to discuss what stereotypes they are…
Sole Education Fall 2019: Personal Protective Equipment
We can't stress it enough, so we made a second post about it! Safety needs to remain at the forefront of any trades-related job. So, this week, we asked our…
Sole Education Spring 2020: Looking Back
If you had the opportunity to start again in your career, would you? What about with decisions you made early on in your life? Knowing what you know now, is…
Sole Education Spring 2020: The National Crisis
The number of candidates entering the trades has been dropping in recent years. Add to that a record number of baby boomers starting to hit the big red…