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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Blue Collar Freedom Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524</link><description><![CDATA[Blue Collar Freedom Podcast Welcome to Blue Collar Freedom, the podcast for hardworking people who want to build wealth, create freedom, and take control of their future. Hosted by Chandler Reams, each episode dives into the real-world strategies behind building successful blue-collar businesses—from dumpster rentals, junk removal, porta potties, and home services to construction, sales, and entrepreneurship. You’ll hear practical advice on marketing, sales, leadership, systems, and scaling a business without losing sight of what matters most. But this podcast is about more than business. It’s about resilience, faith, overcoming adversity, and creating a legacy for your family. Whether you’re working a 9-to-5, running a side hustle, or growing a seven-figure company, you’ll find inspiration and actionable steps to help you achieve financial independence. If you’re ready to work smarter, think bigger, and build a life of purpose and freedom, you’re in the right place. New episodes every week.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7214524/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Entrepreneurship</category><copyright>Copyright Chandler Reams</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg</url><title>Blue Collar Freedom Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524</link></image><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:30:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Chandler Reams</itunes:name><itunes:email>chawream@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Blue Collar Freedom Podcast Welcome to Blue Collar Freedom, the podcast for hardworking people who want to build wealth, create freedom, and take control of their future. Hosted by Chandler Reams, each episode dives into the real-world strategies...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Blue Collar Freedom Podcast Welcome to Blue Collar Freedom, the podcast for hardworking people who want to build wealth, create freedom, and take control of their future. Hosted by Chandler Reams, each episode dives into the real-world strategies behind building successful blue-collar businesses—from dumpster rentals, junk removal, porta potties, and home services to construction, sales, and entrepreneurship. You’ll hear practical advice on marketing, sales, leadership, systems, and scaling a business without losing sight of what matters most. But this podcast is about more than business. It’s about resilience, faith, overcoming adversity, and creating a legacy for your family. Whether you’re working a 9-to-5, running a side hustle, or growing a seven-figure company, you’ll find inspiration and actionable steps to help you achieve financial independence. If you’re ready to work smarter, think bigger, and build a life of purpose and freedom, you’re in the right place. New episodes every week.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Entrepreneurship"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>2291941b-1bcd-52e5-83db-fa03fb153f06</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><podcast:funding url="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss">Support the podcast!</podcast:funding><item><title>Episode 1010: The Money Is in the Follow-Up</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1010-the-money-is-in-the-follow-up--74351383</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 10: The Money Is in the Follow-UpMost people don’t lose the sale because of their price, their service, or their competition—they lose it because they stop following up.In Episode 10 of the Blue Collar Freedom Podcast, we break down why the real money in a service business is often made after the first call, text, quote, or meeting.We cover why customers go silent, why “no response” doesn’t always mean “no,” and how consistent follow-up can turn old leads, estimates, and conversations into real revenue.If you’re building a blue-collar or service-based business, stop leaving money sitting in your pipeline.The fortune is in the follow-up.Follow the Blue Collar Freedom Podcast for practical lessons on sales, business, discipline, and building a service company that gives you freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74351383</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74351383/ep_10.mp3" length="5732447" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 10: The Money Is in the Follow-UpMost people don’t lose the sale because of their price, their service, or their competition—they lose it because they stop following up.In Episode 10 of the Blue Collar Freedom Podcast, we break down why the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 10: The Money Is in the Follow-UpMost people don’t lose the sale because of their price, their service, or their competition—they lose it because they stop following up.In Episode 10 of the Blue Collar Freedom Podcast, we break down why the real money in a service business is often made after the first call, text, quote, or meeting.We cover why customers go silent, why “no response” doesn’t always mean “no,” and how consistent follow-up can turn old leads, estimates, and conversations into real revenue.If you’re building a blue-collar or service-based business, stop leaving money sitting in your pipeline.The fortune is in the follow-up.Follow the Blue Collar Freedom Podcast for practical lessons on sales, business, discipline, and building a service company that gives you freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>359</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>blue,business,closing,collar,convert,entrepreneurship,follow,freedom,generation,in,is,lead,money,more,sales,service,small,the,tips,up</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 9-Stop chasing jobs, start building accounts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-stop-chasing-jobs-start-building-accounts--73728716</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 9 — Stop Selling Jobs and Start Building Accounts If you’re constantly chasing the next job, you’re constantly starting back at zero. In Episode 9 of Blue Collar Freedom, we break down the difference between selling one-time jobs and building long-term customer accounts that keep producing revenue. One job might put money in your pocket today. But the right contractor, property manager, builder, commercial customer, or repeat homeowner can produce dozens of jobs over the next several years. We’ll talk about changing your sales mindset from “How do I close this job?” to “How do I build a relationship that keeps bringing business?” Stop chasing transactions. Start building relationships. Build the accounts, build recurring revenue, and build freedom. That’s Blue Collar Freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728716</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728716/episode_9.mp3" length="3032571" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0bbdeeb-6683-4777-9c66-999a5062620a/d0bbdeeb-6683-4777-9c66-999a5062620a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0bbdeeb-6683-4777-9c66-999a5062620a/d0bbdeeb-6683-4777-9c66-999a5062620a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0bbdeeb-6683-4777-9c66-999a5062620a/d0bbdeeb-6683-4777-9c66-999a5062620a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 9 — Stop Selling Jobs and Start Building Accounts If you’re constantly chasing the next job, you’re constantly starting back at zero. In Episode 9 of Blue Collar Freedom, we break down the difference between selling one-time jobs and building...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 9 — Stop Selling Jobs and Start Building Accounts If you’re constantly chasing the next job, you’re constantly starting back at zero. In Episode 9 of Blue Collar Freedom, we break down the difference between selling one-time jobs and building long-term customer accounts that keep producing revenue. One job might put money in your pocket today. But the right contractor, property manager, builder, commercial customer, or repeat homeowner can produce dozens of jobs over the next several years. We’ll talk about changing your sales mindset from “How do I close this job?” to “How do I build a relationship that keeps bringing business?” Stop chasing transactions. Start building relationships. Build the accounts, build recurring revenue, and build freedom. That’s Blue Collar Freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>190</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,construction,discipline,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,freedom,goals,grind,growth,hustle,leadership,legacy,mindset,motivation,ownership,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 8- How to build- $1 to $1 milliom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-how-to-build-1-to-1-milliom--73728581</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 8: How I Would Build a Dumpster Business From $1,000 to $1 Million What if you only had $1,000 and had to build a dumpster business from scratch? In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, I break down how I would start small, land the first customers, reinvest the profits, add equipment, and gradually turn a side hustle into a serious business. We talk about finding customers before buying a bunch of equipment, keeping overhead low, building relationships with contractors, using marketing to create consistent leads, and reinvesting instead of spending every dollar you make. You don’t need a massive bank account to start building. You need a plan, customers, consistency, and the willingness to keep reinvesting in the machine. Start small. Reinvest. Scale. Build freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728581</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728581/episode_8.mp3" length="3810811" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9d3dd2a2-3d41-4c1e-b8e1-b8bc62f6adb9/9d3dd2a2-3d41-4c1e-b8e1-b8bc62f6adb9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9d3dd2a2-3d41-4c1e-b8e1-b8bc62f6adb9/9d3dd2a2-3d41-4c1e-b8e1-b8bc62f6adb9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9d3dd2a2-3d41-4c1e-b8e1-b8bc62f6adb9/9d3dd2a2-3d41-4c1e-b8e1-b8bc62f6adb9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 8: How I Would Build a Dumpster Business From $1,000 to $1 Million What if you only had $1,000 and had to build a dumpster business from scratch? In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, I break down how I would start small, land the first...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 8: How I Would Build a Dumpster Business From $1,000 to $1 Million What if you only had $1,000 and had to build a dumpster business from scratch? In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, I break down how I would start small, land the first customers, reinvest the profits, add equipment, and gradually turn a side hustle into a serious business. We talk about finding customers before buying a bunch of equipment, keeping overhead low, building relationships with contractors, using marketing to create consistent leads, and reinvesting instead of spending every dollar you make. You don’t need a massive bank account to start building. You need a plan, customers, consistency, and the willingness to keep reinvesting in the machine. Start small. Reinvest. Scale. Build freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>239</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,construction,discipline,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,freedom,goals,grind,growth,hustle,leadership,legacy,mindset,motivation,ownership,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 7- Stop waiting to be ready</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-stop-waiting-to-be-ready--73728528</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 7: Stop Waiting to Feel Ready You’re probably never going to feel 100% ready—and that’s the point. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about why waiting for the perfect time, more money, more experience, or more confidence can keep you stuck for years. You don’t need to have everything figured out before you start. You need to take the first step, learn as you go, and keep moving. Whether it’s starting a business, making the sales call, launching the ad, or finally betting on yourself, action creates confidence—not the other way around. Stop waiting for permission. Stop waiting for perfect. Start before you’re ready.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728528</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728528/ep_7.mp3" length="2968624" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f8dc6a49-e946-424f-a5b8-8750ae4957a0/f8dc6a49-e946-424f-a5b8-8750ae4957a0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f8dc6a49-e946-424f-a5b8-8750ae4957a0/f8dc6a49-e946-424f-a5b8-8750ae4957a0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f8dc6a49-e946-424f-a5b8-8750ae4957a0/f8dc6a49-e946-424f-a5b8-8750ae4957a0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 7: Stop Waiting to Feel Ready You’re probably never going to feel 100% ready—and that’s the point. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about why waiting for the perfect time, more money, more experience, or more confidence can keep...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 7: Stop Waiting to Feel Ready You’re probably never going to feel 100% ready—and that’s the point. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about why waiting for the perfect time, more money, more experience, or more confidence can keep you stuck for years. You don’t need to have everything figured out before you start. You need to take the first step, learn as you go, and keep moving. Whether it’s starting a business, making the sales call, launching the ad, or finally betting on yourself, action creates confidence—not the other way around. Stop waiting for permission. Stop waiting for perfect. Start before you’re ready.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>186</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,construction,discipline,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,freedom,goals,grind,growth,hustle,leadership,legacy,mindset,motivation,ownership,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 6- What id do if i had to start over.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-what-id-do-if-i-had-to-start-over--73728451</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 6: What I Would Do If I Had to Start Over If I had to start over from zero, what would I do differently? In this episode, we break down the exact steps I would take if I had to rebuild my life, career, and income from the ground up in the blue-collar world. No shortcuts, no hype—just a clear, honest roadmap based on experience. We talk about focusing on high-income skills first, avoiding common mistakes that keep people stuck, and building momentum through simple, consistent action. I also share what I would prioritize in the first 30, 60, and 90 days to create stability and start generating real opportunities as quickly as possible. Whether you’re starting fresh or just feel like you’re behind, this episode will give you a practical blueprint for rebuilding with confidence. Blue Collar Freedom is about learning from experience and using it to move forward faster, smarter, and stronger than before.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728451</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:55:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728451/episode_6.mp3" length="6420131" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16de8d5b-0b0c-4c49-a9be-8b46035439e2/16de8d5b-0b0c-4c49-a9be-8b46035439e2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16de8d5b-0b0c-4c49-a9be-8b46035439e2/16de8d5b-0b0c-4c49-a9be-8b46035439e2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16de8d5b-0b0c-4c49-a9be-8b46035439e2/16de8d5b-0b0c-4c49-a9be-8b46035439e2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 6: What I Would Do If I Had to Start Over If I had to start over from zero, what would I do differently? In this episode, we break down the exact steps I would take if I had to rebuild my life, career, and income from the ground up in the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 6: What I Would Do If I Had to Start Over If I had to start over from zero, what would I do differently? In this episode, we break down the exact steps I would take if I had to rebuild my life, career, and income from the ground up in the blue-collar world. No shortcuts, no hype—just a clear, honest roadmap based on experience. We talk about focusing on high-income skills first, avoiding common mistakes that keep people stuck, and building momentum through simple, consistent action. I also share what I would prioritize in the first 30, 60, and 90 days to create stability and start generating real opportunities as quickly as possible. Whether you’re starting fresh or just feel like you’re behind, this episode will give you a practical blueprint for rebuilding with confidence. Blue Collar Freedom is about learning from experience and using it to move forward faster, smarter, and stronger than before.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>402</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,construction,discipline,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,freedom,goals,grind,growth,hustle,leadership,legacy,mindset,motivation,ownership,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 5- Purpose over profit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-purpose-over-profit--73728379</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 5: Purpose Over Profit Money matters—but money alone won’t build a life you’re proud of. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about why your purpose has to be bigger than your paycheck. Building a successful business isn’t just about revenue, trucks, equipment, or how much money hits your bank account. It’s about what that success allows you to do for your family, your community, and your future. When you know your “why,” the hard days become easier to push through. You stop chasing quick money and start building something that actually means something. Profit can change your lifestyle. Purpose can change your life.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728379</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:55:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728379/episode_5.mp3" length="5521518" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6e576afc-ef27-403f-85e5-943054a3fbea/6e576afc-ef27-403f-85e5-943054a3fbea.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6e576afc-ef27-403f-85e5-943054a3fbea/6e576afc-ef27-403f-85e5-943054a3fbea.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6e576afc-ef27-403f-85e5-943054a3fbea/6e576afc-ef27-403f-85e5-943054a3fbea.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 5: Purpose Over Profit Money matters—but money alone won’t build a life you’re proud of. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about why your purpose has to be bigger than your paycheck. Building a successful business isn’t just...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 5: Purpose Over Profit Money matters—but money alone won’t build a life you’re proud of. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about why your purpose has to be bigger than your paycheck. Building a successful business isn’t just about revenue, trucks, equipment, or how much money hits your bank account. It’s about what that success allows you to do for your family, your community, and your future. When you know your “why,” the hard days become easier to push through. You stop chasing quick money and start building something that actually means something. Profit can change your lifestyle. Purpose can change your life.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>346</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,construction,discipline,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,freedom,goals,grind,growth,hustle,leadership,legacy,mindset,motivation,ownership,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 4- Stop chasing money, build a machine that prints it.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-stop-chasing-money-build-a-machine-that-prints-it--73728275</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 4: Stop Chasing Money — Build a Machine That Prints It If you have to show up every single day for your business to make money, you haven’t built a business yet—you’ve built yourself a job. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about making the shift from constantly chasing the next job and the next paycheck to building a business that produces consistent revenue. We break down the importance of lead generation, repeat customers, systems, processes, pricing, and eventually building a team that can operate without everything depending on you. The goal isn’t to stop working hard. It’s to make sure your hard work is building something that can grow beyond your own two hands. Stop chasing money. Build the machine.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728275</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:55:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728275/episode_4.mp3" length="6332359" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac4de301-1a50-4460-b9dc-7cc9bf3b8782/ac4de301-1a50-4460-b9dc-7cc9bf3b8782.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac4de301-1a50-4460-b9dc-7cc9bf3b8782/ac4de301-1a50-4460-b9dc-7cc9bf3b8782.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac4de301-1a50-4460-b9dc-7cc9bf3b8782/ac4de301-1a50-4460-b9dc-7cc9bf3b8782.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 4: Stop Chasing Money — Build a Machine That Prints It If you have to show up every single day for your business to make money, you haven’t built a business yet—you’ve built yourself a job. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 4: Stop Chasing Money — Build a Machine That Prints It If you have to show up every single day for your business to make money, you haven’t built a business yet—you’ve built yourself a job. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we talk about making the shift from constantly chasing the next job and the next paycheck to building a business that produces consistent revenue. We break down the importance of lead generation, repeat customers, systems, processes, pricing, and eventually building a team that can operate without everything depending on you. The goal isn’t to stop working hard. It’s to make sure your hard work is building something that can grow beyond your own two hands. Stop chasing money. Build the machine.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>396</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,construction,discipline,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,freedom,goals,grind,growth,hustle,leadership,legacy,mindset,motivation,ownership,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 3- Why you need leads</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-why-you-need-leads--73728216</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 3: Why You Need Leads No leads. No sales. No business. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we break down why leads are the lifeblood of every blue-collar business. It doesn’t matter how good your work is—if no one knows you exist, your schedule stays empty. You’ll learn how to build a steady flow of opportunities through marketing, referrals, follow-up, and consistent outreach. Instead of hoping the phone rings, you’ll discover how successful business owners create predictable lead generation that keeps jobs coming in month after month. If you want to stop worrying about where your next customer will come from and start building a business that grows consistently, this episode is for you.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728216</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:55:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728216/episode_3.mp3" length="7261065" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/94ded433-df3f-4e24-b980-d96dfc5e5850/94ded433-df3f-4e24-b980-d96dfc5e5850.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/94ded433-df3f-4e24-b980-d96dfc5e5850/94ded433-df3f-4e24-b980-d96dfc5e5850.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/94ded433-df3f-4e24-b980-d96dfc5e5850/94ded433-df3f-4e24-b980-d96dfc5e5850.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 3: Why You Need Leads No leads. No sales. No business. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we break down why leads are the lifeblood of every blue-collar business. It doesn’t matter how good your work is—if no one knows you exist, your...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 3: Why You Need Leads No leads. No sales. No business. In this episode of Blue Collar Freedom, we break down why leads are the lifeblood of every blue-collar business. It doesn’t matter how good your work is—if no one knows you exist, your schedule stays empty. You’ll learn how to build a steady flow of opportunities through marketing, referrals, follow-up, and consistent outreach. Instead of hoping the phone rings, you’ll discover how successful business owners create predictable lead generation that keeps jobs coming in month after month. If you want to stop worrying about where your next customer will come from and start building a business that grows consistently, this episode is for you.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>454</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,construction,discipline,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,freedom,goals,grind,growth,hustle,leadership,legacy,mindset,motivation,ownership,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 2- Trailer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-trailer--73728047</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 2: What Blue Collar Freedom Means What does it really mean to have Blue Collar Freedom? It’s not just about making more money. It’s about building a life where you control your time, your income, and your future. In this episode, we break down what Blue Collar Freedom stands for—using hard work, valuable skills, entrepreneurship, and smart decisions to create opportunities for yourself and your family. The goal isn’t to work yourself to death chasing the next paycheck. The goal is to build something that eventually gives you freedom. Whether you’re working a trade, running a service business, or thinking about starting something of your own, Blue Collar Freedom is about turning your work ethic into ownership, wealth, and a life on your terms. Work hard. Build something. Create freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728047</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:55:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728047/episode_2.mp3" length="1529590" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bf9eabfb-e6ce-4aef-a988-f101c24577d8/bf9eabfb-e6ce-4aef-a988-f101c24577d8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bf9eabfb-e6ce-4aef-a988-f101c24577d8/bf9eabfb-e6ce-4aef-a988-f101c24577d8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bf9eabfb-e6ce-4aef-a988-f101c24577d8/bf9eabfb-e6ce-4aef-a988-f101c24577d8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 2: What Blue Collar Freedom Means What does it really mean to have Blue Collar Freedom? It’s not just about making more money. It’s about building a life where you control your time, your income, and your future. In this episode, we break down...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 2: What Blue Collar Freedom Means What does it really mean to have Blue Collar Freedom? It’s not just about making more money. It’s about building a life where you control your time, your income, and your future. In this episode, we break down what Blue Collar Freedom stands for—using hard work, valuable skills, entrepreneurship, and smart decisions to create opportunities for yourself and your family. The goal isn’t to work yourself to death chasing the next paycheck. The goal is to build something that eventually gives you freedom. Whether you’re working a trade, running a service business, or thinking about starting something of your own, Blue Collar Freedom is about turning your work ethic into ownership, wealth, and a life on your terms. Work hard. Build something. Create freedom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>96</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bluecollar,business,entrepreneur,freedom,growth,hustle,leadership,mindset,motivation,success,trades,wealth,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 1- Blue Collar Freedom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-blue-collar-freedom--73192489</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 1: Introduction to Blue Collar Freedom What is Blue Collar Freedom, and why does it matter? This first episode sets the foundation for everything this podcast stands for. Blue Collar Freedom is about more than just working hard—it’s about taking control of your skills, your time, and your future. In this introduction, we break down the mindset behind building a better life through blue-collar work and entrepreneurship. We talk about why so many hardworking people feel stuck, and how shifting your thinking can open the door to opportunity, independence, and long-term success. Whether you’re just getting started or looking for a way out of the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, this episode will help you understand what this journey is all about. Blue Collar Freedom is more than a name—it’s a path toward building a life you can be proud of.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73192489</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:10:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73192489/episode_1.mp3" length="7400245" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d26d0115-932d-477e-9be4-3907364d6d06/d26d0115-932d-477e-9be4-3907364d6d06.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d26d0115-932d-477e-9be4-3907364d6d06/d26d0115-932d-477e-9be4-3907364d6d06.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d26d0115-932d-477e-9be4-3907364d6d06/d26d0115-932d-477e-9be4-3907364d6d06.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Chandler Reams</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 1: Introduction to Blue Collar Freedom What is Blue Collar Freedom, and why does it matter? This first episode sets the foundation for everything this podcast stands for. Blue Collar Freedom is about more than just working hard—it’s about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 1: Introduction to Blue Collar Freedom What is Blue Collar Freedom, and why does it matter? This first episode sets the foundation for everything this podcast stands for. Blue Collar Freedom is about more than just working hard—it’s about taking control of your skills, your time, and your future. In this introduction, we break down the mindset behind building a better life through blue-collar work and entrepreneurship. We talk about why so many hardworking people feel stuck, and how shifting your thinking can open the door to opportunity, independence, and long-term success. Whether you’re just getting started or looking for a way out of the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, this episode will help you understand what this journey is all about. Blue Collar Freedom is more than a name—it’s a path toward building a life you can be proud of.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/blue-collar-freedom-podcast--7214524/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>463</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/33657492b4790e9ba11b8bd13613f779.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
