Episode 335. 5 Tips for Moving Up In The Refrigeration Industry

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In this episode of the Refrigeration Mentor Podcast, I’m sharing 5 tips that will help you get you to the the next level of your refrigeration career. These extend beyond the technical skills and into personal development, including building leadership and communication skills, understanding project management basics, expanding industry knowledge and networking. These actionable tips will help technicians transition into new and higher roles and tremendously expand your potential for income and career advancement.

In this episode, we cover:

-Personal development in the trades

-Setting career goals

-Building leadership and communication skills

-Understanding project management basics

-Expanding industry knowledge and networking

-Importance of industry conferences

-Networking strategies for technicians

-Taking on small projects to build skills

-Investing in continuing education

-Developing financial and business acumen

-Practicing problem solving and decision making

Helpful Links & Resources:

Episode 274. The Biggest Key To Career Success in Refrigeration

Episode 301. Lessons From a Long Career in Refrigeration with John Shartzer

Episode 224. The Key To Finding New Career Opportunities as a Technician

North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC) Events

Food Industry Association (FMI) Events

RETA National Conference

Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) Events

International Institute of All-Natural Refrigeration (IIAR)

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