Big Ideas Blog

Meet Our Instructor: Peter Gag

At Big Ideas, Inc., we are lucky to have a talented roster of instructors who are passionate about their trade and are eager to pass their knowledge and skills on to the next generation. In…

Create a Promising Future in Manufacturing

What do you picture when you think of a manufacturing job? Long hours and overnight shifts in dark factories are common misconceptions that might scare you away from pursuing a career in manufacturing. This post…

Tips & Careers for DIY Woodworking

Despite the name, do it yourself (DIY) projects do not need to be done alone. You can always reference YouTube videos and different “How-To” guides for instructions, but there is another resource that you may…

Life in the Trades

Careers in the trades vary from baking to plumbing, but one common thread connects them all: passion for what you do. Recently, we spoke with several local tradespeople to learn why they chose to pursue…