Load Bearing Opinions is where construction, the trades, and life all intersect. We swap stories from the field, talk training and careers, and give our take on the stuff that really matters. No fluff—just solid opinions built to last.
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Signup to Generate a PitchLoad Bearing Opinions is where construction, the trades, and life all intersect. We swap stories from the field, talk training and careers, and give our take on the stuff that really matters. No fluff, just solid opinions built to last.
Load Bearing Opinions is hosted by CJ Curtis. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Halloween Edition of LBO" (31 October 2026, 56 minutes), "Are We Getting Them In… or Keeping Them? | Liz Manning, TradeBuilt USA" (19 October 2026, 61 minutes), and "Season 1 Episode 23" (16 October 2026, 61 minutes).
Load Bearing Opinions publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 25 episodes.
Booking probability for Load Bearing Opinions is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Load Bearing Opinions requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Load Bearing Opinions's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Load Bearing Opinions are Site Preparation & Other Trades and Home Building. Load Bearing Opinions has a business audience.
CJ Curtis hosts Load Bearing Opinions, a business podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Episode #25
Ghosts, Garage Doors & Bad Decisions | LBO Halloween Special We had a plan for our Halloween episode. We were going to talk about creepy jobsites, things that go bump in the night, and the real horrors of working in...
Episode #24
Are We Getting the Next Generation Into the Trades — or Just Through the Door? | Liz Manning ️ This week on Load Bearing Opinions, we're joined by Liz Manning of TradeBuilt USA! Connect with Liz and her organizations...
Episode #23
In this episode of the Low Bearing Opinions podcast, Ryan and CJ discuss the theme of comfort in various aspects of life, including personal experiences, technological advancements, and the construction industry. They...
Episode #22
In this episode, Ryan and CJ discuss the importance of speaking up in various situations, particularly in the workplace. They explore themes of safety, integrity, and personal anecdotes, emphasizing the need for open...
Episode #21
The podcast features a discussion with Jacob Parish, a field engineer, who shares insights into the construction industry and his career journey. The conversation covers topics such as the impact of COVID-19, training...
Episode #20
The podcast hosts engage in a lively discussion about time travel and the exploration of different historical eras. They delve into the concept of operation time machine and the excitement of going off the rails. The...
Load Bearing Opinions
The podcast conversation covers various aspects of career decisions, including the timing to leave a job, company culture, loyalty, career development, impressionability, and petty reasons to quit. The hosts share...
Episode #18
The conversation covers the topics of remembering Dolly Parton, identifying and dealing with difficult people at work, the contagious nature of negative attitudes, and the distinction between holding someone accountable...
Episode #17
The conversation explores the impact of the people we surround ourselves with, both in personal and professional settings. It delves into the influence of environment on mindset and behavior, the importance of...
Episode #15
The podcast begins with an introduction and discussion about being on the road in Atlanta. Aiden Otero's background and the topic of earning respect in the trades are then explored. The conversation delves into the...
Load Bearing Opinions
Side Work... Worth It or Not? Almost every tradesperson has thought about picking up side work. Some do it for extra cash. Some do it to sharpen their skills. Others just enjoy building something that's their own. But...
Episode #13
The conversation emphasizes the importance of continuous learning in the trades and explores alternative education methods available to tradespeople. It delves into the significance of ongoing education and the various...
Episode #12
The podcast episode begins with an introduction to the Low Bearing Opinions Podcast, setting the tone for a candid and unscripted conversation. The hosts discuss the challenges of driving in rainy weather, leading to a...
Episode #11
The podcast episode begins with an introduction and discussion of the podcast format, followed by engaging with listeners and comments. The main theme of the episode revolves around the concept of tolerances in...
Load Bearing Opinions
The podcast episode covers a range of topics, from offbeat banter to serious debates. It delves into the challenges of commuting, the influence of merchandise, and the fashion choices of the hosts. The episode also...
Episode #9
The podcast conversation covers various themes related to burnout, work-life balance, and career progression in the trades. It delves into the challenges of long hours, being away from home, and the impact on personal...
Episode #8
Here we talk about what this upcoming weeks episode is about. Maybe a little bit of word stumbling.
Episode #8
The podcast episode discusses the Skills USA National Leadership Conference, addressing the skills gap in construction, and the ego problem in the industry. It highlights the impressive creativity and skills of...
Episode #7
<p>First....We are not Financial Advisors, this is not financial advice. Just some observations, experiences and lessons you may learn from, hopefully earlier than we did. </p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p>Transitioning to a...
Episode #1
<p>The podcast features a candid conversation between Ryan and CJ, discussing their passion for construction, origin stories, generational differences in the industry, and the impact of technology on construction...
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