Jun 17, 2026 · 22 min · 11 segments
What does it take to turn a childhood dream into a Guinness World Record, multiple manufacturing companies, and a movement to rebuild America's skilled workforce? In this episode of Living The Red…
Corey AndersonGuest
Rhea GutierrezHost
Allie AndersonGuestLet's talk about the next generation.
Folks have forgotten what it is to construct and make things with their bare hands-
... and have that energy flow from them into something that's in front of them.
Talk about how you're bringing that back.
So that's one of the most fulfilling parts of being involved w- in the skilled trades and, and actually learning a skill and be a- being able to create and build something with your hands, and it's gonna be...
Mm.
A lot of that work over the last decades has been shipped to other countries, uh, primarily China.
But we need to bring a lot of that work back, and a lot of the AI, as you mentioned, that, that transition is going to be replacing a lot of current jobs that we have today with AI.
And it's gonna have a huge impact to the whole job industry, the whole job market.
Mm.
And but also, you know, it's gonna eliminate some jobs, but it's gonna create even more jobs because we need to build data centers.
AI takes a lot of energy, so there's gonna be a ton of infrastructure development, energy production, and all of this stuff that has to be built, and it can only be built by people who know how to build with their hands.
For sure.
It's crazy 'cause, uh, I, I definitely wanna talk about the children's books.
You're talk- you're gonna go back into, uh, even younger, uh, generations of the legacy.
Let's talk about the next generation.
Folks have forgotten what it is to construct and make things with their bare hands-
... and have that energy flow from them into something that's in front of them.
Talk about how you're bringing that back.
So that's one of the most fulfilling parts of being involved w- in the skilled trades and, and actually learning a skill and be a- being able to create and build something with your hands, and it's gonna be...
Mm.
A lot of that work over the last decades has been shipped to other countries, uh, primarily China.
But we need to bring a lot of that work back, and a lot of the AI, as you mentioned, that, that transition is going to be replacing a lot of current jobs that we have today with AI.
And it's gonna have a huge impact to the whole job industry, the whole job market.
Mm.
And but also, you know, it's gonna eliminate some jobs, but it's gonna create even more jobs because we need to build data centers.
AI takes a lot of energy, so there's gonna be a ton of infrastructure development, energy production, and all of this stuff that has to be built, and it can only be built by people who know how to build with their hands.
For sure.
It's crazy 'cause, uh, I, I definitely wanna talk about the children's books.
You're talk- you're gonna go back into, uh, even younger, uh, generations of the legacy.
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