{"podcast":{"title":"Did You Know?-The ESCO HVAC Podcast","slug":"did-you-know-the-esco-hvac-podcast-5997887","podcast_index_feed_id":5997887,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/escogroup/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.escogroup.org/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/escogroup/20230130_020159_e1d28a7f2073d22344cad55e2782555f.jpg","author":"ESCO Institute","episode_count":207,"summary":"The ESCO Institute \"Did you Know?\" podcast provides HVACR professionals access to reliable, up-to-date, and relevant information, directly from trusted sources. The world of HVACR has been changing at an exponential rate over the last few years; new SEER ratings, flammable refrigerants, and an array of technological advances. Keeping up with all the changes in regulation, manufacturing, refrigerants and how to properly prepare students and technicians has became daunting. Many of our guests are speakers and exhibitors at the HVAC EXCELLENCE National HVACR Education Conference and represent every sector of the HVACR industry. Thanks for joining in!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-13T04:19:14.070422+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/did-you-know-the-esco-hvac-podcast-5997887"},"episode":{"title":"“How Did We Get Here?” with Jeff Bledsoe","slug":"how-did-we-get-here-with-jeff-bledsoe","published_at":"2025-12-01T13:39:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/did-you-know-the-esco-hvac-podcast-5997887/how-did-we-get-here-with-jeff-bledsoe","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/did-you-know-the-esco-hvac-podcast-5997887","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/escogroup/2359816","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/184912/2359816/escogroup/2025_12_01_13_17_54_cfc2f193-19c6-446d-ab8c-340e4d327b55.mp3","summary":"From crawling in attics as young technicians to influencing the future of the HVACR industry, the path to leadership is anything but straight. In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Bledsoe to unpack the real story behind the journey. Jeff shares how small decisions, unexpected detours, and powerful mentors helped shape his career — and how those same moments can shape yours too. This is a conversation about growth, grit, and the surprising twists that take us from “just starting out” to “industry leader.”","meta_description":"From crawling in attics as young technicians to influencing the future of the HVACR industry, the path to leadership is anything but straight. In this epi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1426,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/did-you-know-the-esco-hvac-podcast-5997887/episodes/how-did-we-get-here-with-jeff-bledsoe/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/did-you-know-the-esco-hvac-podcast-5997887/how-did-we-get-here-with-jeff-bledsoe.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}