Ep. 318 - The 4th Monday Series - Finding Stable Employment in a Crazy Economy with Bobby Knost
Description
Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news.
Today Chris and Mike are joined by Bobby Knost. Bobby is a proud member of the Iron Workers Local Union 808, which represents workers across eight counties in Central Florida. He has been a Union Iron Worker since 1985 and currently serves as the Business Manager of Local 808, a position he has held since June of 2018. [Aug 25, 2025]
00:00 - Intro
00:16 - Mike Holfeld Intro
01:02 - Today's Guest: Bobby Knost
01:28 - Let's Start with "Why?"
02:44 - Just Give Me a Chance
04:19 - The Union Advantage
06:13 - Journey to Journeyman
07:21 - What Do I Do?
- https://www.ironworkers808.com/
08:21 - Building Something
12:01 - An Act of Attrition
15:32 - Paying It Forward
17:39 - You're Gonna Want to Go Up!
19:16 - Google "Union Iron Workers"
20:17 - The Work is There
24:13 - Be A Cadillac
25:58 - Wrap Up
26:53 - Honoring Brother Mike
28:56 - Outro
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