{"id":8699,"date":"2020-07-26T10:58:36","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T17:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/?p=8699"},"modified":"2023-06-22T13:38:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T20:38:02","slug":"shift-your-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/2020\/07\/26\/shift-your-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"SHIFT YOUR FOCUS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The (welding) life and times of Bret Jeror<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"327\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog5-625x327.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog5-625x327.png 625w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog5-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog5-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog5-320x167.png 320w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog5-720x377.png 720w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog5.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Meet Bret Jeror, aka <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/focusonthearc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@focusonthearc<\/a>, a native New Yorker with extensive welding knowledge and the talent to back it up. We&#8217;ve been sitting on Bret&#8217;s interview for quite some time now and honestly, don&#8217;t know why we haven&#8217;t shared it until now. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without further ado, here&#8217;s a peek behind the hood \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BRET AT A GLANCE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who are you and where do you come from?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>My name is Bret Jeror. I was born on 04\/06\/82 and come from Malone, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is your welding specialty?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All processes \/ Pipe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"327\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog9-625x327.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog9-625x327.png 625w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog9-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog9-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog9-320x167.png 320w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog9-720x377.png 720w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog9.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><br>What was your introduction into the welding industry?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Weld school<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who are your role models\/mentors?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>My mom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What was your first welding job:?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Kennecott Copper Mine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are your favorite welding brands?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Miller Welders &amp; 3m Speedglas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"327\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog-625x327.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog-625x327.png 625w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog-320x167.png 320w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog-720x377.png 720w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>What is your favorite welding application?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All of them<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What tools do you use to learn new skills or keep up with welding trends? <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Instagram &amp; Youtube<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What advice do you have for others in the industry?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Practice is passion and passion is practice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"327\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog2-625x327.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog2-625x327.png 625w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog2-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog2-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog2-320x167.png 320w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog2-720x377.png 720w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/bretblog2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Where would you be without welding? <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Who knows?!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Has social media helped or hurt the industry? <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>100% helped! 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He&#8217;s seriously talented, super kind, and has supported <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arc-Zone\u00ae<\/a> for God only knows how long. Check him out on <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/focusonthearc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> and show him some love!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Bret Jeror, a native New Yorker with extensive welding knowledge and the talent to back it up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,146,35,26,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arc-zonecom","category-as-seen-on-instagram","category-mig-gmaw-welding","category-tig-welding","category-welding-industry-news","entry","fw-tab-6 fw-tabr-4"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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