201: Welder Turned Plumber on Why the Trades are a Great Opportunity for Women Everywhere

On this episode of With Her Two Hands, meet Brooke Nichols, a dynamic 5th year plumbing apprentice and former welder whose career journey is as versatile as it is inspiring. From a career as a welder that started in high school, to launching a hugely successful business and podcast as a young mother to embracing the challenges of starting a new chapter as a union plumbing apprenticeship in New York, Brooke's story is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of women in the trades.

Five years into her plumbing career, Brooke couldn't be happier with her choice and passionately advocates for the trades as a lifelong skillset that can never be take from you. Join host Bogi as Brooke reveals the twists and turns of her professional path, and shares why she believes the trades are a golden opportunity for women everywhere.

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