Can You Be a Good Electrician AND a Good Parent?

It’s about what it really takes to be a present, reliable tradesperson and a present, reliable parent.In this episode, Drake and Dustin get personal about what it means to raise kids while working full-time in the trades. Whether you're a single parent grinding through apprentice wages or navigating co-parenting and full schedules, this conversation dives into the mindset, structure, and self-awareness it takes to do both roles well, without burning out or making excuses.They talk openly about:Parenting through exhaustion without treating your kid like an afterthoughtWhat showing up really looks like in both rolesWhy transparency with your employer matters more than excusesHow company culture can make or break working parentsLeading at home and on the job by modeling respect, integrity, and follow-throughThis isn’t about being perfect. It’s about doing the work, being honest, staying present, and choosing to show up, even when it’s hard. Especially when it’s hard.Want to learn more about becoming an electrician or mastering the craft? Visit ElectricianU.com for courses, resources, and everything you need to succeed!

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