What industry are you in?
And would you actually recommend it to someone younger looking at their career options right now?
67% of Gen Z say they'd recommend a trade career to a sibling or friend.
Curious if that tracks with what shows up in the comments here!
More stats like this in the full Blue Collar Report
Without question I tell every young person to get into a trade. Not only to get into a trade, really take it in and become a master of your craft. Hardworking, quality Tradesmen are always going to be in high demand. If you can find your niche and excel, the sky is the limit.
Being an entrepreneur in today’s world is the only way to get off the hamster wheel. Using your hands, mind, knowledge and creativity can stave off anxiety and depression. So I absolutely have encouraged my kiddos to follow my lead. Find a hole that is missing, help make peoples lives easier, work hard and hustle to get traction. Then working doesn’t feel like a grind when you love and can control what you do.
