Ryan Ott is the Executive Director of Big Ideas, a nonprofit in Minnesota that specializes in helping students understand the opportunities available to them in the building trades. From a challenging start in high school to starting a career in the building trades and eventually starting and running his own company, Ryan’s journey was filled with twists and turns. Hear how he got to where he is today and why he’s so passionate about helping young learners get on their own pathways to upward mobility in the trades.
Executive Produced by Alexandra Zaccaria
Produced by Jack Cieslak & Ryan McLaughlin
Recorded, Mixed, Edited by Ryan McLaughlin
Music by Ryan McLaughlin