# Building Tomorrow's Tradespeople Today

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Podcast: [RoofersCoffeeShop](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rooferscoffeeshop-92824)
Published: 2026-05-22T17:46:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this Roofing Road Trips™, Karen Edwards is joined by The Malco Group's Learning and Product Training Manager, Jon Olson, to talk about the critical role that contractors play in shaping the future of roofing and metal construction. Learn how to attract, train, and retain top talent with the right mentorship and hands-on programs, all while leveraging tools from The Malco Group to boost productivity and efficiency. Plus, discover how you can get involved in initiatives like Skills USA to ensure the next generation is ready to tackle the challenges ahead. Tune in for actionable insights that will help you build a stronger, more skilled workforce! Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about The Malco Group here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/the-malco-group Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #MalcoProducts #MalcoTools

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