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"The Air Came to a Stop" with Ryan Kiscaden and ACCA President and CEO Barton James

March 20, 2025 • PHCPPros • Season 5 • Episode 1

A new season of the Off the Cuff podcast is here! In our latest episode, PHC News Editor Steve Smith, author and HVACR marketer Ryan Kiscaden, and Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) President and CEO Barton James are discussing Kiscaden's new children's book, "The Air Came to a Stop."

Released last fall, the book is designed for children ages 4 to 10 years old and aims to help combat workforce challenges by sparking curiosity in trade careers early on. Tune in to learn more about the inspiration behind the book, why ACCA became a sponsor, the association's other education efforts and more!

Those interested can purchase a copy of "The Air Came to a Stop" at https://www.acca.org/members/hvacr-workforce-center/the-air-came-to-a-stop