Join the Refrigeration Mentor Hub here Learn more about Refrigeration Mentor Customized Technical Training Programs at www.refrigerationmentor.com/courses In this episode of The Refrigeration Mentor Podcast, host Trevor Matthews talks with Holden Shamburger, Founder of HVACTIME and Chiller Academy, about his journey from refrigeration technician to creating popular online content and launching an online course called Chiller Academy. They cover the importance of technical and personal growth, and share advice for new refrigeration technicians on how to work your way up the career ladder through hard work, mentorship and asking for opportunities. In this conversation, Trevor and Holden cover: -How Holden landed a service contract while dining at a restaurant -Transitioning between different size and types of refrigeration systems -Working your way into senior roles and asking for opportunities -Tips for technicians who want to move into a senior role -Importance of education and mentorship -Entrepreneurial mindset -Gaining a big following on YouTube -Creating HVAC video content for social media -Why Chiller Academy has taken a different approach to education -The pros and cons of unions -The flexibility and customized approach to an online course Helpful links and resources: Learn more about Chiller Academy HVACTIME on YouTube Email Holden: [email protected] HVACTIME on Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn Get on the Supermarket Academy waitlist now! New program to supercharge your supermarket refrigeration expertise. Refrigeration Mentor on Instagram | Facebook Refrigeration Mentor YouTube Channel Refrigeration Mentor on LinkedIn Refrigeration Mentor Linktree

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