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Burned out? Beat up? Running on empty?This episode is for you.Hybrid athlete and entrepreneur Eric Hinman joins Powerlin...
04/10/2025

Burned out? Beat up? Running on empty?
This episode is for you.

Hybrid athlete and entrepreneur Eric Hinman joins Powerline Podcast to talk fitness, recovery, and long-term performance for those who do physically demanding work.

From HYROX to ice baths, sauna therapy, and the power of community—Eric drops practical tips every lineman and tradesperson should hear.

Tune in and get recharged.

Listen on
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They said she couldn’t do it. Shelby Wiedenbeck did it anyway.In our newest Powerline Podcast episode, Shelby opens up a...
04/03/2025

They said she couldn’t do it. Shelby Wiedenbeck did it anyway.

In our newest Powerline Podcast episode, Shelby opens up about her journey into linework, the doubts she overcame, and the people who helped her push forward.

This is a story of grit, heart, and the future of the trades.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/IY9c65xkPIo
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3zWr3oSmtzTuXKPV2tLBJQ?si=yOYEwXaQTZC2LT-J2FN-sw
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/174-they-said-she-couldnt-do-it-now-shes-proving-them/id1457934459?i=1000702060886

What does real leadership look like in the trades?Jose Trevizo and Wayne Pickard don’t sugarcoat it. From building trust...
03/27/2025

What does real leadership look like in the trades?

Jose Trevizo and Wayne Pickard don’t sugarcoat it. From building trust to handling pressure, this episode breaks down the unspoken rules that separate good linemen from great leaders.

Tune in now and hear what it takes to grow in the field—straight from two of the best.

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Spotify: https://f.mtr.cool/cwlzboaown
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Trying to land an apprenticeship? Start here.Episode 172 of Powerline Podcast is packed with insider advice from former ...
03/20/2025

Trying to land an apprenticeship? Start here.

Episode 172 of Powerline Podcast is packed with insider advice from former lineman turned hiring manager Tyler Thompson. We cover:
✔️ What hiring teams look for
✔️ Common mistakes to avoid
✔️ How to stand out—even with little experience

If you’re serious about getting into the trade, don’t miss this one. Listen now!

YouTube: https://youtu.be/Op52HwAuxiw
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/35SYarNn4z5XUcLOnn3K8Q?si=90aa008aa8354f1b
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/172-nail-your-apprentice-lineman-interview-start-your/id1457934459?i=1000700141451

03/20/2025

Your future in the trades starts here.

With the cost of college skyrocketing, more Gen Zers are choosing a different path: the skilled trades. An apprenticeship isn’t just a job—it’s a foot in the door to a lifelong career. But landing one? That starts with nailing your interview.

In our newest episode, former lineman turned hiring manager Tyler Thompson breaks down exactly how to stand out, sell yourself, and get hired.

Stay tuned—this one’s a game-changer.

YouTube: https://f.mtr.cool/wfnpgpwiuc
Spotify: https://f.mtr.cool/fdkxikpmch
Apple: https://f.mtr.cool/ohjsldidof

03/19/2025

Nic and Charlie remind us that being an Olympic athlete isn't a solo ride.

It's a team effort, with support coming from every corner of your life.

The unexpected wave of support from friends, family, and people they didn’t even know were rooting for them. That’s what makes it all worth it.

Hear more from Nic and Charlie and their Olympic experience in episode 168!

Sleep isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity.Linemen, firefighters, first responders—your job demands peak performance. But wit...
03/13/2025

Sleep isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity.

Linemen, firefighters, first responders—your job demands peak performance. But without proper sleep, your reaction time, decision-making, and long-term health are on the line.

In this episode, former firefighter and Behind The Shield podcast host James Geering breaks down why sleep is the most overlooked performance hack in high-risk jobs and what you can do about it.

⚡ Watch or Listen now
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⚡ Safety isn’t just a rule—it’s a mindset.This week in our QUOTES series, we’re breaking down the core of what it really...
03/10/2025

⚡ Safety isn’t just a rule—it’s a mindset.

This week in our QUOTES series, we’re breaking down the core of what it really means to work safe. Ryan kicks things off with a powerful perspective on why safety goes beyond checklists—it’s about culture, accountability, and looking out for the person next to you.

Then, hear from linemen who live it every day—their insights on how safety shapes the trade and saves lives.

Watch the full conversation here: https://youtu.be/CM5OM3o7GN4

03/03/2025

Men in the trades are rewarded for keeping it together, but what happens when they’ve never been taught how to process what they’re holding?

Ryan and psychotherapist Hayley Booker dive into the layers of emotional suppression in the industry, why so many linemen “don’t understand why they don’t understand,” and how learning to recognize, process, and express emotions is a skill just like any other.

Power isn’t just in the work—it’s in understanding yourself.

Watch now.

“Earn the right to open up.” That’s the unspoken rule in the trades.This week on Powerline Podcast, we’re talking about ...
02/27/2025

“Earn the right to open up.” That’s the unspoken rule in the trades.

This week on Powerline Podcast, we’re talking about the mental health struggles no one wants to talk about—and why it’s time to change that.

Psychotherapist Hayley Booker, daughter of a lineman, breaks down:
- The stigma that keeps men from speaking up
- How burnout and stress impact more than just the job
- Small ways to build resilience and manage pressure
- What it takes to create a culture where real conversations happen

This episode isn’t just for linemen—it’s for anyone who wants to change the way we talk about mental health in the trades.

Listen now.

YouTube: http://bit.ly/41iI0FJ
Spotify: https://bit.ly/3XJhKnd
Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/43hv05Q

⚡ The best leaders don’t just train—they transform.In our newest QUOTES series, we're breaking down key themes of the tr...
02/20/2025

⚡ The best leaders don’t just train—they transform.

In our newest QUOTES series, we're breaking down key themes of the trade with powerful quotes and real stories from the field. Ryan kicks off this mentorship deep dive with a quote from Dan Martel, breaking down the difference between transactional vs. transformational leadership.

Then, hear firsthand from linemen who’ve lived it—apprentices shaped by strong mentors and leaders who set the standard.

Watch the full conversation here: https://youtu.be/GruvPX7fZ7A?si=jT31-UyM1qS6khR3

Episode 169 is live!In this moving conversation, Ryan speaks with Alyssa Sanchez, a brave line wife whose husband—a dedi...
02/13/2025

Episode 169 is live!

In this moving conversation, Ryan speaks with Alyssa Sanchez, a brave line wife whose husband—a dedicated lineman—miraculously survived a 62-foot bucket fall on the job.

Alyssa shares the heart-wrenching details of that day and the critical injuries her husband sustained, and she explains how this experience has reshaped their lives.

Their story is a powerful reminder of the urgent need for improved safety protocols in our industry.

Listen now!
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3QiEQwy
Spotify: https://bit.ly/4jVhbQy
Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3CLvOFp

02/12/2025

From Olympians to anyone chasing big goals—the advice is the same.

Enjoy the process.
Don’t let the pressure define you.
And remember, even the biggest titles aren’t everything.

Nic and Charlie break it down in this episode of Powerline Podcast.

02/11/2025

From the heart-pounding podium moment to the reality check after the heats, Nic and Charlie remind us that being an Olympic athlete isn't a solo ride.

It's a team effort, with support coming from every corner of your life.

The unexpected wave of support from friends, family, and people they didn’t even know were rooting for them. That’s what makes it all worth it.

Hear more from Nic and Charlie and their Olympic experience in episode 168!

02/10/2025

It takes a village.

Nic shares how his teams - at home, at work, and in training - gave him the flexibility and support to chase greatness in and out of the pool.

The right crew makes all the difference.

Hear more from Olympians Nic & Charlie in episode 168!

Olympic greatness on film with Nic Fink and Charlie Swanson.Dive in and get inspired with our newest episode.
02/07/2025

Olympic greatness on film with Nic Fink and Charlie Swanson.

Dive in and get inspired with our newest episode.

What does it take to reach Olympic success?In our new episode 168, Ryan talks with Olympic swimmers Nic Fink and Charlie...
02/06/2025

What does it take to reach Olympic success?
In our new episode 168, Ryan talks with Olympic swimmers Nic Fink and Charlie Swanson about the intense discipline, training routines, and mental toughness required to perform at the highest level—even while juggling full-time careers.

Their actionable insights on balance and resilience aren’t just for athletes—they’re for anyone ready to push their limits.

Listen now
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Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3EnDQVs

01/29/2025

Recovery isn’t a luxury - it’s a strategy.

Dr. Kevin Rindal shares why building a recovery plan is crucial for those with busy, physically demanding lives.

Whether it’s tracking your progress, finding what works for your body, or creating routines that stick, the key is knowing what makes you feel better & doing more of it.

Start small, track the difference, and make recovery part of the plan - not an afterthought.

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