Sparky Life
This is the Sparky Life with Lia Lamela. Thank you for joining me every Thursday for remarkable stories and points of view from journeyman and woman who build the things that make our lives work! These lessons learned are not only valuable for those engaged in the skilled trades but frankly for all of us whether we use tools literally or figuratively in our daily lives. I share with you my electrical journey, experiences and insight through engaging banter with those I have met along the way. If you are interested in trade tales, an industry frought with excitement and risk subscribe and be notified every Thursday when trade tales continue. We build the world we want to live in. Let’s band together to create the sparks in our lives!
Sparky Life
Building Connections with Angelo Suntres
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Welcome back to The Sparky Life! In this episode, host Lia Lamella sits down with Angelo Suntres to explore the human side of construction. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Angelo shares his journey from mechanical engineering to becoming a passionate advocate for improving interpersonal relationships within construction.
Timestamps
00:00:00 - Introduction to The Sparky Life
00:01:05 - Sponsor Message: SupplyHouse
00:01:41 - Angelo's Journey in Construction
00:06:00 - The Human Side of Construction
00:07:00 - Changing Perceptions of Construction
00:11:24 - Attracting the Next Generation
00:15:12 - The Value of Diversity
00:20:45 - Career Opportunities in Construction
00:22:10 - Empathy and Communication
00:29:02 - The Importance of Validation
00:32:31 - Paying It Forward
00:34:03 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Angelo emphasizes that construction is not just about steel and concrete; it's about building communities and making a difference in people's lives. He challenges listeners to consider how small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect, improving workplace culture and overall job satisfaction.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to help you create positive change in your work environment.
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