最高の Circuit Breaker ポッドキャスト (2024)

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What Could Be Tripping My Circuit Breaker? 7:13

10d ago7:13

7:13

In this episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show, we delve into a common household issue: tripping circuit breakers. Our host invites electrical expert Luke Strange from Cool Hand Electric to explain the possible reasons behind this frustrating problem. Luke highlights various causes, such as overloaded circuits, faulty appliances, water intrusion, an…

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Stand-Up & Circuit Breakers: A Chat with Jim McNally 25:12

13d ago25:12

25:12

On this episode, John sits down with comedian and electrician Jim McNally. Known for lighting up rooms both with laughs and literal lights, Jim shares the journey from following in his father’s footsteps as an electrician to building a career in comedy. Expect humour, stories from the stage (and the job site), and a peek behind the curtain at Jim’s…

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John & Lisa Talk News 13:14

1M ago13:14

13:14

On this episode of the Trade Up Podcast, John & Lisa discuss several pressing issues in the world of skilled trades and education, including a recent article from Maclean's Magazine that explores salaries in the trades and why people change their minds about pursuing these careers. They also cover the key personality traits that make young people s…

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Can You Install An EV Charging Station at My Home? 8:10

1M ago8:10

8:10

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Luke Strange from Cool Hand Electric, our go-to electrical expert, to discuss the ins and outs of installing EV charging stations at home. Luke shares invaluable tips on bringing the appropriate power from your home's electrical panel to your EV charging station, ensuring a safe and efficient setup. We de…

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John & Lisa Talk News 25:45

2M ago25:45

25:45

On this episode, John offers his take on a number of stories making the news, including the new awards for apprentices and mentors, and a reduction of foreign temporary workers announced, but not in the construction sector. John also reflects on his previous conversation with Campbell MacArthur about his unique experience in the trades industry. Fo…

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Why Do My Lights Dim When My Air Conditioner Turns On? 5:31

2M ago5:31

5:31

In this episode, we tackle a common question for Texas homeowners: "Why do my lights dim every time my air conditioning system comes on?" Luke explains the massive power draw required to start an air conditioning unit and how it affects your home's electrical system. He delves into the technical aspects, such as Ohm's Law, and the importance of goo…

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From the Trades to Owning a Business 19:10

2M ago19:10

19:10

On this episode of The Trade Up Podcast, John Finan talks to Campbell MacArthur about his unique experience in the trades industry and his path to owning his own business, Cam's Colours Painting & Finishing. Learn more about Cam's Colours at https://www.camscolours.ca/. For more information about the Trade Up: Why buy a job when you can start a car…

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Why Is My Electrical Switch Hot? 5:40

3M ago5:40

5:40

Welcome to this episode of Check A Pro Radio! Today, we have Luke Strange from Cool Hand Electric, our resident electrical expert, to answer a crucial question: why is my electrical switch hot? Luke delves into the common causes of hot switches, including issues with poor connections, dirt, and partially turned switches. He explains how these probl…

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John & Lisa Talk News 18:51

4M ago18:51

18:51

On this episode, John shares his thoughts on some freebie experiences for high school students that are looking for a path in the trades & why the "golden rule" shouldn't be followed. Lisa & John also talk about a new no-fee bank account for apprentices that's being offered by one of the big Canadian banks. For more information about the Trade Up: …

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What Are Hidden Dangers of Faulty Outlets? 6:28

4M ago6:28

6:28

Welcome to the Check A Pro Radio Show! In this episode, Check A Pro Joe is joined by electrical expert Luke Strange to discuss the critical issue of faulty outlets in homes. Luke shares valuable insights into the potential dangers and common causes of malfunctioning outlets. They delve into the importance of Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs…

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A Move to the Trades & Working with Family 22:54

5M ago22:54

22:54

On this episode of The Trade Up Podcast, John Finan talks to one of his newest employees at Finan Home Service - his son, Blake! Instead of following his Dad into the family business, Blake spent a few years on very different career paths. He'll explain why he has decided that a skilled trade is now the right move for him and for his family. For mo…

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What Is An Electrical Circuit Short? 6:51

5M ago6:51

6:51

Welcome to another episode of Check A Pro Radio! Today, we're delving into the crucial topic of your home's electrical system. Our special guest, Luke Strange from Cool Hand Electric, joins us to shed light on common electrical issues and how to address them safely. We kick off the discussion by understanding what an electrical circuit is and what …

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What Is A GFCI Outlet? 7:16

5M ago7:16

7:16

Welcome to the Check a Pro Radio Show, where home improvement is our passion. In this episode, we discuss those mysterious outlets with buttons near your sink, garage, or swimming pool. These are GFCI outlets, crucial for your safety, and we're here to demystify them for you. Join us as we talk with expert electrician Luke Strange from Cool Hand El…

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What Is Your Why At Cool Hand Electric? 4:35

5M ago4:35

4:35

Join us for an inspiring episode of Check A Pro Radio as host Joe welcomes Luke Strange from Cool Hand Electric. Luke, a pre-qualified home service professional, shares his journey from learning the trade to establishing his own business and the challenges he faced along the way. Discover Luke's compelling 'why'—the driving force behind his team's …

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John & Lisa Talk News 23:47

5M ago23:47

23:47

John and Lisa discuss reasons why service calls are more expensive. They take a Mars-and-Venus look at empathy in the workplace. And John weighs in on some government decisions regarding skilled trades, including the FAST program, coming to Ontario high schools this fall. For more information about the Trade Up: Why buy a job when you can start a c…

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Working to Breakdown Barriers for Women in the Trades 28:56

6M ago28:56

28:56

On this episode of The Trade Up Podcast, John is joined by Brandi Ferenc, a 313A - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic and founder of Fair Trades Toolbox. As a woman journeyperson in a male dominated sector - HVAC - Brandi knows the barriers women still face on the job. Now, she works with companies to help improve things for women …

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Lisa & John Talk News 28:14

6M ago28:14

28:14

On this episode of The Trade Up Podcast, Lisa Brandt gets John Finan's thoughts about pre-apprenticeships and the best way to get into a trade if you can't secure an apprenticeship. Also, the barriers to getting experience, and when it is and isn’t worth going to college for a trade. John also weighs in on how far new federal money will go that's b…

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Exploring Better Ways of Preparing a Skilled Workforce 29:12

7M ago29:12

29:12

George Vassallo is the CEO of one of Canada's oldest construction firms - Bothwell-Accurate. He wondered if other countries had better ways of preparing a skilled workforce, so he went on a multi-country tour to find out. He shares what he learned from his tour and from growing his business, with John Finan on this episode of The Trade Up Podcast. …

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Lisa & John Talk News 30:20

7M ago30:20

30:20

On this episode of The Trade Up Podcast, Lisa Brandt gets John Finan's thoughts on why there are more sign-ups for trades than in the past ten years, but certification numbers are low. Also, should we worry that Alberta is trying to poach skilled Ontario journeypeople? And John and Lisa share lessons they learned from their Dads about life and busi…

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A Career Transition into the Trades 24:11

8M ago24:11

24:11

On this episode of The Trade Up Podcast, John chats with Whitney South about her unique career transition from journalism & photography into welding. For more information about the Trade Up: Why buy a job when you can start a career? book, please visit: https://tradeupbook.ca/John Finan & Lisa Brandt による

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Exploring the Pathway to a Career in the Trades 34:03

8M ago34:03

34:03

On this episode of The Trade Up Podcast, John & Lisa chat about how they were inspired to write a book about how young people can find a pathway to a career in the trades. About TRADE UP: Why buy a job when you can start a career? Gone are the days of working an entire career - 40 hours a week for 40 years - doing the same type of work for the same…

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Megger Moments - What an Eco friendly Transformer might look like? 1:06

1+ y ago1:06

1:06

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here - http://www.megger.com/podcastMegger による

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Episode 14 - Impact of Eco Friendly Transformers 13:11

1+ y ago13:11

13:11

Developing efficient transformers can have a huge impact on the wider environment. In this episode Dr. Diego Robalino discusses why eco-friendly transformers are the future of the industry and what this future industry might look like.Megger による

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Megger Moments - Detecting problems in the Circuit Breaker 2:01

1+ y ago2:01

2:01

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here - http://www.megger.com/podcastMegger による

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Episode 13 - Circuit breakers 15:22

1+ y ago15:22

15:22

Circuit breakers are so important to electrical circuits and testing them correctly can have a huge impact on their effectiveness. Niclas Wetterstand explains how some of the newest testing units on the market can ensure your testing of these circuit breakers is flawless.Megger による

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Megger Moments - Testing Static and Dynamic 1:16

1+ y ago1:16

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Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here - http://www.megger.com/podcastMegger による

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Episode 12 - Static and Dynamic Testing 15:50

1+ y ago15:50

15:50

Static and dynamic testing have huge, as well as nuanced, differences. Dr. Diego Robalino explains the differences between the two and how to make the most of each testing methodology.Megger による

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Megger Moments - Why maintenance is so important 1:40

1+ y ago1:40

1:40

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here - http://www.megger.com/podcastMegger による

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S2 E16: Podcast Wrap-Up | The Upside and Downside of a Gut Check 20:12

1+ y ago20:12

20:12

The meeting is about helping you shape a new way or a different path. It's about letting everybody be heard. It's about discussing and having real discussions about what has worked in the past and what the new direction is. In today's Circuit Breaker episode, Bob and Greg look at a tool they use frequently: the Gut Check. Bob recalls a consumer pac…

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Episode 11 - International Landscape of the Railway Industry 15:02

1+ y ago15:02

15:02

DC High speed circuit breakers come with their own set of challenges. Tinku Halim and Niclas Wetterstrand set the record straight on why maintaining them to industry standards is crucial and how standards have the potential to be misinterpreted.Megger による

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S3 E15 | Red Line Green Line Development 24:45

1+ y ago24:45

24:45

“Make sure you're comfortable learning and describing the things you don't know rather than trying to articulate what you do know and finding a way to verify only what you do know. There is no such thing as a completely red line or a completely green line.” In today's Circuit Breaker episode, Bob and Greg delve into the "green line" vs. the "red li…

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Megger Moments - Differences in self powered relays 1:24

1+ y ago1:24

1:24

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here - http://www.megger.com/podcastMegger による

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S2 E14 | JTBD in Business School 20:26

1+ y ago20:26

20:26

If I were to change anything, it would be to make sure that students understand why they're there and what progress they're trying to make. That will actually help set the curriculum in the right way for how much and what they should be learning. In today's Circuit Breaker episode, Bob and Greg explore an interesting topic from an audience member: …

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Episode 10 - Self Powered Relays 10:51

1+ y ago10:51

10:51

There are significant differences in self-powered relays and traditional relays. Niclas Wetterstrand explains the different testing methodologies for both and how these may effect cost and time effectiveness.Megger による

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S2 E13 | Process vs Practice 19:18

1+ y ago19:18

19:18

Most of the time the process assumes linearity, like step one, step two, step three, step four, but in reality sometimes there is iteration. And there are phases of work as opposed to steps of work. In today's episode of the Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg address a current trend they've noticed in their interactions with customers, balancing th…

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Megger Moments - Testing Trending 2:51

1+ y ago2:51

2:51

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/bA6KCQZLay8Megger による

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S2 E12 | Listening 16:54

1+ y ago16:54

16:54

Listening is about actually understanding where people are going and what they are trying to do. You need to listen very carefully not only to what they are saying, but how they are saying it. On today's episode of the Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg address one of their guiding principles, listening, particularly in the context of JTBD. You'll …

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Episode 9 - Trending Analysis 21:22

1+ y ago21:22

21:22

Within the transformer segment, Dr. Diego Robalino strives to be at the forefront of the latest "trends". He explains why trending your data should be integral to every maintenance schedule and how it can help you avoid catastrophic failure.Megger による

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S2 E11 | How to Use Chat GPT 19:47

1+ y ago19:47

19:47

It's a tool that you have to respect. But you need to realize that ChatGPT can only give you so much. It's only going to regurgitate what's already there; it's not going to help you actually come up with new thoughts. In today's episode of the Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg will delve into Chat GPT and express their concerns and fears about it.…

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Megger Moments - Why is line frequency a hot topic? 2:28

1+ y ago2:28

2:28

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/zwAfQtWg-JoMegger による

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S2 E10 | The Rest of the Milkshake Story 26:02

1+ y ago26:02

26:02

Demand is demand, and supply is your supply. And you must match the two. Only when both sides match can you make a product. In today's Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg unpack the milkshake story, or what their competitors call "the milkshake marketing myth." They'll explore how the fast food restaurant was able to increase sales of milkshakes and…

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Episode 8 - Frequency Protection 13:24

1+ y ago13:24

13:24

Frequency protection is an essential part of testing protection elements. Niclas Wetterstand walks us through the use of frequency protection and how they comply to new standards and older relay units.Megger による

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S2 E9 | How to Make Habits Stick 17:23

1+ y ago17:23

17:23

Progress is when an F1 and an F2 are greater than an F3 and an F4. So push and pull are greater than habits and anxieties. In today's Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg discuss why New Year's resolutions or new habits are hard to maintain as well as their frameworks for achieving and maintaining them. As a first step, they address the forces of pro…

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Megger Moments - Renewable Misconceptions 1:41

1+ y ago1:41

1:41

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/RRkJzs7v72YMegger による

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S2 E8 | Selling New Ideas 25:36

1+ y ago25:36

25:36

If I paint the picture for you, I'm convincing. If you paint the picture for me and answer my questions, you create your own context. On today's Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg tackle the myth of convincing and how it leads to buyer's remorse as they talk about selling new ideas. Bob describes a case from the past where convincing someone comple…

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Episode 7 - Renewable Energy 10:53

1+ y ago10:53

10:53

Testing renewable energy sources can be tricky at the best at times, let alone in some of the most remote parts of the world. Felix Lesmis walks us through the challenges and triumphs of renewable energies.Megger による

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S2 E7 | | Identifying and Making Trade-Offs as a Product Developer 22:44

1+ y ago22:44

22:44

Empathetic perspective and trade-offs kind of go hand in hand. In today's episode of the Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg continue their discussion of Bob's book, focusing specifically on trade-offs. You'll learn how empathetic perspective and trade-offs intertwine, for example, by understanding and emulating consumer trade-offs when designing a …

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Megger Moments - Creating a Digital Twin 1:26

1+ y ago1:26

1:26

Selected moment from the previous episode. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/QU-Pye0gB5cMegger による

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S2 E6 | Causal Structures 18:25

1+ y ago18:25

18:25

Cause and effect is something that affects every area of our lives, even if we aren't aware of it. This is particularly true in innovation. On today's episode of the Circuit Breaker Show, Bob and Greg dive into a subject covered in Bob's book, "Learning to Build," namely causal structures, and why they represent one of the five bedrock skills every…

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Episode 6 - The Future of protection: Digital Twin 17:38

2y ago17:38

17:38

When it comes to the electrical industry, we're always looking to what the future might hold. In this episode Niclas Wetterstrand takes us on a journey into the future of substations with the rise of "Digital Twins".Megger による

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