Support Pipelines' Podcast with David Hermanson-Season 3, Episode 21, Brad Hackl

Support Pipelines' Podcast with David Hermanson-Season 3, Episode 21, Brad Hackl

What happens when we stop talking at each other and start listening to each other?In our latest episode, Dave Hermanson sits down with Brad Hackl for an honest conversation about mental health, community, relationships, and the importance of human connection in today's world.From navigating generational differences and social media to discussing Alberta's future, education, and finding purpose through career transitions, this episode explores the conversations that help bring people together rather than drive them apart.As Brad shares, "Division grows when we don't talk to each other."Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on building stronger communities, supporting one another, and creating meaningful connections both inside and outside the workplace.#SupportPipelines #Podcast #MentalHealth #Community #Leadership #Alberta #CanadianEnergy

Support Pipelines' Podcast with David Hermanson-Season 3, Episode 20, Kiara Ellis

Today on Support Pipelines, host David Hermanson sits down with Kiara Ellis to talk about what it really takes to build a trucking business from the ground up. From early challenges and steep learning curves to creating systems, growing through word of mouth, and navigating the realities of the industry, Kiara shares an honest look behind the scenes.They also dive into the power of relationships in a small, connected industry, how mentorship and initiative can open doors, and why steady, intentional growth matters. It’s a conversation rooted in resilience, leadership, and building something that lasts while balancing the demands of business and life. To purchase Support Pipelines' swag https://supportpipelines.com/For additional information on pipeline estimating, please go to https://www.pipestoneprojects.com/

Support Pipelines' Podcast with David Hermanson-Season 3, Episode 19, Catherine Brownlee

On this episode of Support Pipelines, our next guest Catherine Brownlee shares her journey from farm girl to one of Canada’s most recognized relationship-driven sales experts. With decades of experience in recruitment and business development, Catherine dives into what truly drives career success today — authentic connections, consistent networking, and showing up with purpose both in person and on platforms like LinkedIn. She breaks down practical strategies for job seekers, including why only a small portion of your effort should go into applying online, and how building real relationships can open doors faster than any resume. Catherine also speaks to navigating negativity on social media, the importance of mentorship, and how staying genuine is your greatest advantage in both sales and life. To purchase Support Pipelines' swag https://supportpipelines.com/For additional information on pipeline estimating, please go to https://www.pipestoneprojects.com/

Support Pipelines' Podcast with David Hermanson-Season 3, Episode 18, Zainul Abdin

Our latest episode of Support Pipelines is live, and Zain’s story is one many will relate to. Starting in education and making the move into the oil sands, he shares what it really looks like to step into a completely new industry and find your footing. This conversation goes beyond a career change—it’s about adaptability, mindset, and recognizing that the skills you already have can take you further than you think. We get into the realities of navigating the job market, the power of networking, and how continuous learning shapes long-term success, all while balancing work, family, and personal growth. If you’ve ever considered a shift, felt uncertain about your path, or wondered how others make it work in this industry, this is a conversation worth listening to. https://youtu.be/AMzIsEQrr20 [https://youtu.be/AMzIsEQrr20] To purchase Support Pipelines' swag https://supportpipelines.com/For additional information on pipeline estimating, please go to https://www.pipestoneprojects.com/

Support Pipelines' Podcast with David Hermanson-Season 3, Episode 17, Martin Socha

On the latest episode of Support Pipelines, host David Hermanson Jr sits down with Martin Socha to talk about his journey from high school into a leadership role in industry. Martin shares how the trades shaped his path, the importance of mentorship and community, and why small habits and intentional decisions matter more than people think. It’s a grounded conversation on career growth, resilience, and building a better future—both in work and in life. https://youtu.be/AMzIsEQrr20 To purchase Support Pipelines' swag https://supportpipelines.com/For additional information on pipeline estimating, please go to https://www.pipestoneprojects.com/