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Professional Launch Episode 017: Kevin Nilson

Ricot Aladin welcomes Kevin Nilson, owner of iFOAM Insulation, for a deep dive into the unexpected twists and leadership lessons that shaped his professional path. From aspiring physician to railroad executive to insulation entrepreneur, Kevin shares how staying curious, valuing people, and embracing failure have fueled his journey.

💬 What You’ll Learn:

How accidental mentors can shape your direction

The #1 soft skill young professionals need today

How to lead teams through trust, not fear

Dealing with difficult people and turning conflict into connection

Spray foam insulation: why it’s gaining traction in the building industry

Whether you’re just launching your career

 

Ricot Aladin welcomes Kevin Nilson, owner of iFOAM Insulation, for a deep dive into the unexpected twists and leadership lessons that shaped his professional path. From aspiring physician to railroad executive to insulation entrepreneur, Kevin shares how staying curious, valuing people, and embracing failure have fueled his journey.

💬 What You’ll Learn:

  • How accidental mentors can shape your direction

  • The #1 soft skill young professionals need today

  • How to lead teams through trust, not fear

  • Dealing with difficult people and turning conflict into connection

  • Spray foam insulation: why it’s gaining traction in the building industry

Whether you're just launching your career or thinking about your next big move, Kevin’s story is a reminder that growth isn’t linear—but it is possible.

 

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