Nick HutchisonFounder and CEO, BookThinkers

Have you read Blue-Collar Cash yet? @KenRuskCPF #bluecollar

3 Aug 2023 · 1 min

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In a brief YouTube monologue, Nick Hutchison laments the loss of basic professional habits among his peers—standing straight, making eye contact, shaking hands, smiling, showing curiosity, and asking good questions. He criticizes the passive, zombie‑like behavior fostered by divisive social‑media scrolling and calls for a wake‑up call. Hutchison then recommends Ken Rusk’s book Blue Collar Cash, praising it as a guide for middle‑America blue‑collar workers that emphasizes personal responsibility, vision, business acumen, punctuality, and the same traditional behaviors he feels are missing. He thanks Rusk for writing the book and urges viewers to adopt these habits.

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You know what's missing from most people my age? We're not standing up straight, looking people in the eyes, shaking hands, smiling, displaying curiosity, asking good questions. We're just like zombies or sheep following people around, scrolling through divisive social media. If you're somebody who needs a little slap in the face, a little kick in the butt to step outside, wake up a little bit, I recommend this book, Blue Collar Cash by author Ken Rusk. He's a middle America blue collar tradesperson who focuses on personal responsibility, building a vision, and Acting with business acumen, showing up early, looking people in the eye, shaking hands. Why are those things gone? Come on, wake up, people! And Rusk, thank you so much for writing a great book.