In this episode, host Beau Wigington sits down with Max Ceron, Executive Director of the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) Association, to explore actionable ways welders of every experience level can give back, mentor others, and strengthen the industry we all rely on.Key Topics Covered:Community service as the career “cheat code” for weldersPractical volunteer paths: Skills competitions, AWS/CWB chapters & school outreachBusting mentorship myths—why you don’t need decades of experience to help“Trades-adjacent” networking: suppliers, educators, inspectors, vendorsBuilding inclusive shop cultures that attract and retain talentInspiring the next generation by showcasing welding success storiesLessons from international outreach in Ghana and Canada’s far northLevel-up strategies when you feel you’ve plateaued at workMemorable Quotes:“If you want to make your life easy, help others—that’s the cheat code.” – Max Ceron“Networks don’t come to you; you’ve got to get out there and connect.” – Max Ceron“Never run away from a job—always run toward the next one.” – Max CeronResources Mentioned:CWB Association Membership - https://www.cwbgroup.org/ Skills Canada - https://www.skillscompetencescanada.com/en/ SkillsUSA - https://www.skillsusa.org/ Save 20% On Related American Welding Program Courses With WELD20See all the courses at here - https://foxly.link/t8aJ0M Max's Content & Contact:Instagram: @askmax75 https://www.instagram.com/askmax75/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-max-ceron CWB Association Podcast - https://cwbapodcast.buzzsprout.com/ Connect with Beau WigingtonInstagram: @beaudiditwelding https://www.instagram.com/beaudiditwelding/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beauwigington/ Email: [email protected] App: @beaudiditDownload the WELD App:https://foxly.link/Qj0VEa 

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