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The Woodpreneur Podcast

Acres of Timber

We cover the business and marketing side of the woodworking, sawmill, tree service, furniture making, Urban Wood, and woodworking industry. If you"re a woodworker, sawmill owner, or any other entrepreneur and/or business owner in the wood industry, you need to check out this podcast. Each week, we interview business owners, large-scale companies, entrepreneurs, makers, and designers while also offering marketing and business advice that will help you grow your business and increase your profits

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00:29:09

Sam Hunt: Cordova Woodworking

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2023/08/03

Sam Hunt: Cordova Woodworking “I used to own and operate an online advertising business. And that was kind of fizzling down. I didn't want to stay in that industry. So, for quite a while, I was looking for something I wanted to do. And yeah, woodworking was a hobby. So that was kind of always in the back of my mind. But I went to design school. I did two programs, to learn more hard design skills like sketching and drafting, not necessarily more though on the theory side. And then from

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00:39:23

Josh Scheutzow: A Carpenter's Son

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2023/07/27

Josh Scheutzow: A Carpenter's Son “It was just a side hustle. But with an interesting twist. I was an estimator engineer for a construction company, and my boss had this beautiful wood shop down in our office. And so, I started making cutting boards in my spare time to make some extra money to pay for adopting one of our kids. And so, we kind of quickly picked up some steam. It was right when Instagram started to gain popularity and people were joining up telling the story of what they were

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00:37:24

John Stene: Stene Woodwork

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2023/07/20

John Stene: Stene Woodwork “Mostly, it grew up in a cabinet shop. I wasn't really planning to be a cabinet maker, but been working in cabinet shops for 17 years. And just moved back down and to the home place where I grew up. And my dad passed away, and then the shop was sitting here empty. So, I decided to take up the shop and start the business.” - John Stene Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve Larosiliere is joined by John Stene from

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00:33:07

Justin Mitchell: JAMCo Woodworks

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2023/07/13

Justin Mitchell: JAMCo Woodworks “The big part of working with us is this personal branding strategy. And because I believe that whether Justin decides to do a solo business or whether he wants to do anything else, he's always going to have this community. And he's got these tools and skills to continue growing.” - Steve Larosiliere Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve Larosiliere is joined by Justin Mitchell from JamCo Woodworks, one of

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01:18:19

Steve Larosiliere: A Coaching Session with Wood...

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2023/07/07

Steve Larosiliere: A Coaching Session with Wood Businesses “Just tighten it up. Create a policy. Go to ChatGPT and just say, “Hey, ChatGPT.” I need a payment policy to include on my website. Can you write one up?” - Steve Larosiliere Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today's episode is a little bit different than usual. Steve recorded one of his coaching sessions with a few clients in his mentoring and coaching program. It's a bit lengthy, but you'll

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00:27:40

Paul Mencel: Philadelphia Table Company

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2023/06/29

Paul Mencel: Philadelphia Table Company “It started kind of like everybody else does, kind of starts as a hobby or a side hustle. I graduated with a degree in chemistry and physics. And I was like, kind of like substitute teaching, but also, at the same time, I was in a rock band that ended up getting signed to RCA Records. So, between touring and recording, we made some money upfront, but not a ton. So in between touring and recording, I'd build furniture. It started with just one piece

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00:14:06

Steve Larosiliere: Best Business Models For Woodpreneurs

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2023/06/22

Steve Larosiliere: Best Business Models For Woodpreneurs “You need to have the ability to focus on one to two things. You can't focus on five different things, right? Focus on five different things. It's going to be really, really hard. It's learning new processes, doing things over and over again, like starting from scratch.” - Steve Larosiliere Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve Larosiliere will be talking about the best business

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00:56:00

Will Phillips: Sandtown Furniture Co.

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2023/06/16

Will Phillips: Sandtown Furniture Co. “My background, I sort of learned everything that I know, through a career at Under Armor. So, I spent a long time working there. And I started Sand Town in 2010. I continued to work at Under Armor. It was my side hustle for eight years until I made that leap that you often talk about and talk to your clients about. So anyway, I found a partner. I found a wood shop. We designed a collection. We started taking it to the farmer's market, the big farmer's

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00:44:03

Jordan Messick: Coastal Building Supply

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2023/06/09

Jordan Messick: Coastal Building Supply “I had about 15 years of experience in different corporate jobs in sales, management, and director of sales in various industries, and felt that I had gained the knowledge and business experience to go out on my own.” Jordan Messick In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Steve Larosiliere, the founder of Acres of Timber, engages in a fascinating conversation with Jordan Messick from Coastal Building Supply in Wilmington, North Carolina

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00:30:54

Matt Lucero: Lucero & Co.

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2023/06/01

Matt Lucero: Lucero & Co. “Well, we make tung oil wood finishes and we press our own tung oil here in Vietnam. So, I'm located in Vietnam and we manufacture our products here. And we sell to the market here for furniture production also retail. And we export. We just started selling retail in the US and we have plans to expand, we have a lot of different types of products. They're very easy to use. I think you've even used them. They can't be simpler.” - Matt Lucero Welcome to a

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00:32:32

Nathan Porter: Goodview Woodworks

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2023/05/26

Nathan Porter: Goodview Woodworks “Why is it called “GoodView”? It's super simple. I live on Buena Vista Road, so that's the English translation of, Buena Vista's. “GoodView”. Not as cool as you might think, but business, as to woodworking business. It actually started out as a YouTube channel. Wasn't really a full-on business.” - Nathan Porter Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve Larosiliere is joined by Nathan Porter, the founder of

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00:26:49

Clinton & Kerry: CK Wall Designs LLC

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2023/05/18

Clinton & Kerry: CK Wall Designs LLC “One of our favorite past times was going to the model homes and looking at model homes. And look at the core and the accent walls that they have there. And we would, sometimes ask, where could we find someone to do something like this in our house? But we met with the same answer. It's custom. But custom companies are usually expensive. So, we couldn't find anyone to do it. And one day she just asked me, she went on Pinterest and found something

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00:30:28

Rocky Levy: Icon Modern

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2023/05/11

Rocky Levy: Icon Modern “Icon Modern is the culmination of a concept I had in the early 2000s. So, I was a multi-line sales rep in the commercial industry, so I sold desks and chairs and laid everything for commercial clients. I called on designers, and, at the time, sustainability in the industry was minimal at best. So, a sustainable message was a very difficult thing to achieve.” - Rocky Levy Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve

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00:23:14

Brad Huebner: Hammer & Grind

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2023/05/04

Brad Huebner: Hammer & Grind “The people that are going to be good employees, they're not sitting at home unemployed on a couch searching the Indeed job boards, and this happens to find, they're working for someone else. And you have to steal them away. I mean, dude, you really have to steal them away from the company.” - Brad Huebner Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today's episode will be a bit different from the norm as your host Steve Larosiliere

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00:18:52

Brad McDonald: McDonald Cabinet & Furniture

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2023/04/27

Brad McDonald: McDonald Cabinet & Furniture “I've been in construction since 2006. And then I started working in a couple of local cabinet shops and got the bug to build kitchens, furniture, and stuff. And I just wound up having enough side work that it would make sense to go out on my own. Right now, I've been doing a lot of countertops and bar tops.” - Brad McDonald Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve Larosiliere is joined by Brad

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00:20:20

Zach Jernigan: Jernigan Woodworking

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2023/04/20

Zach Jernigan: Jernigan Woodworking “My dad kind of taught me the way when I got out of high school and then when COVID happened, I just kind of started doing other people's houses and it’s kind of boomed from there. A lot of built-ins, kind of specialty stuff. Trying to get into the custom fish tanks because we just did one.” - Zach Jernigan Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve Larosiliere is joined by the award-winning Zach Jernigan of

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00:27:29

Kevin Donner: Treesmith USA

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2023/04/13

Kevin Donner: Treesmith USA “So, we are a small tree company. I'm an arborist. I've been an arborist primarily for 10 years or more now. Always with a passion for, not seeing things go to waste after we bring trees to the ground. So, 90% of our work is pruning and removal, and general tree assessment. Providing people with guidance as far as caring for their trees and their properties.” - Kevin Donner Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast. Today, your host Steve

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00:23:46

Tyler Booth: Temecula Yard Games

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2023/04/06

Tyler Booth: Temecula Yard Games “I started making custom cornhole works, which was just a kind of a shot in the dark and it really took off, probably did about 20 sets the first year and then, about 50 the second year and about a hundred last year or kind of in between years, not necessarily 12 months. So, I tried to kind of create this experiment in business. And so, I've added since then the Etsy pages, the kind of, content creation side. And make a little money off each one of these

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00:32:23

Sebastien Desmarais: Hollywood Woodwork

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2023/03/30

Sebastien Desmarais: Hollywood Woodwork “We're an architectural woodwork company, founded in 1968 by my grandfather at the time we were a small two-person shop and we started doing different things, and we grew up and eventually we focused on commercial architectural woodworking, and by 1999 we've grown to maybe a 20-million a year company. And we started heading down a path of employee ownership. So, we're an ESOP, we're partially employee-owned, and since then, just been growing the

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00:30:19

Haeden Secor: Truett & Grace Construction

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2023/03/23

Haeden Secor: Truett & Grace Construction “You're catching us in the very early stages. We probably went into business about seven months ago. So, we're definitely in the growing stage, mostly just making connections, networking, and stuff like that. The long-term goal is we're more of a general contractor. That's what the goal is. So, being in Lake Harwell, we're here on the lake. So, our long-term goal is, we want to start building custom lake homes, kind of designated more towards

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