{"id":1249,"date":"2022-01-08T09:21:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T09:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wizardly-lichterman.134-122-30-151.plesk.page\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2023-06-12T18:51:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T18:51:31","slug":"creating-a-revolution-of-blue-collar-entrepreneurs-wanna-join","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andysmithlife.com\/creating-a-revolution-of-blue-collar-entrepreneurs-wanna-join\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Revolution of \u201cBlue Collar\u201d Entrepreneurs\u2026wanna join"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Tools of the Trade Are Changing, Are You?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rS9ZyskXNN8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It hit me this week the technology &amp; trade intersection that we have created. One on hand is the \u201cblue collar\u201d worker \u2013 the blacksmith.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand is technology &amp; software \u2013 aka automation. I, sadly, spent the whole week telling everyone who would listen about a new \u2018snippet\u2019 software I was introduced to that allows me to automate my entire workflow\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f92f.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd2f\" style=\"width: 20px;\">. Couple that with landing pages, hubspot, google drive, lusha, etc and its been a huge week for automation in my world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s all spectacular, UNTIL, you need the \u201cblacksmith\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two scenarios can happen as we stand in the middle of the intersection\u2026&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f449.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc49\" style=\"width: 20px;\">\u00a0\u2013 We can automate until we simply overheat and boil over with efficiency (but everything real and tangible is broke)\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f449.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc49\" style=\"width: 20px;\">\u00a0\u2013 Conversely, we can shun technology and get lapped by all the innovators and find ourselves complaining about change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m here to suggest we embrace, with an open mind, change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m also here to suggest we embrace, with a discerning mind, relationship. Forget white collar, blue collar, higher education, or vocation\u2026 Embrace relationship and celebrate each person for the work they do.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s go win the day, friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It hit me this week the technology &amp; trade intersection that we have created. One on hand is the \u201cblue collar\u201d worker \u2013 the blacksmith.&nbsp; On the other hand is technology &amp; software \u2013 aka automation. 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