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Charlie LaRue: Navigating Growth and Scaling Challenges

2024/5/30
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In this insightful episode, the host welcomes Charlie LaRue, CEO of Charron Contracting, co-founder of Blue Collar Unchained, and a real estate investor. Charlie discusses his journey from being a firefighter to a successful entrepreneur in the blue-collar industry. He emphasizes the importance of simplifying life, deleting non-essential commitments, and focusing on what truly matters. The conversation also covers the challenges and rewards of event planning, maintaining human connections in a tech-driven world, and the significance of legacy. Charlie shares his vision for Blue Collar Unchained, aiming to inspire and elevate blue-collar workers to achieve their full potential.Chapters:

  • 00:00 Introduction and Welcome
  • 00:51 Meet Charlie LaRue
  • 01:32 The Struggle with Bandwidth
  • 04:03 Evaluating Friendships and Networks
  • 05:17 Event Planning Challenges
  • 09:48 Upcoming Event Details
  • 14:17 Charlie's Career Shift
  • 18:35 From Tools to CEO: A Personal Journey
  • 19:12 Navigating Business Complexities
  • 22:22 Sales Strategies and Processes
  • 24:09 Embracing Technology in Blue Collar Business
  • 29:35 Building a Community and Giving Back
  • 35:29 The Importance of Legacy

You can connect with Charlie LaRue on:Instagram:@Charlie_larue_)LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blue-collar-unchained/)

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