Ranked #1

MVP 019 - Getting Into Laser Machines
MVP 019 - Getting Into Laser Machines
Laser engraving and cutting is a great way to produce work and get a secondary set of hands in the shop. This week we ta... Read more
21 Nov 2018
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #2

MVP 24 - 2019 Goals for Business and the Shop
MVP 24 - 2019 Goals for Business and the Shop
We are kicking off 2019 by coming up with our top goals for 2019 for both our businesses and our shop. This year we are ... Read more
2 Jan 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #3

MVP 013 - Tips On Buying a Laser
MVP 013 - Tips On Buying a Laser
Our good friend Bill and Trevor have both been using laser engraving and cutting machines for a few years. In this episo... Read more
3 Oct 2018
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #4

MVP 073 - Shipping and Delivery, The Good and Bad
MVP 073 - Shipping and Delivery, The Good and Bad
If you have ever sold anything that you’ve made, you have either had to hand deliver it or ship it. This experience isn’... Read more
15 Jan 2020
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58mins
Ranked #5

MVP 016 - Tool Restoration and Repair
MVP 016 - Tool Restoration and Repair
Have you ever bought a tool that needed a little TLC? In this weeks episode, Stephen and guest host Martina talk about t... Read more
31 Oct 2018
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #6

MVP 071 - Wrapping Up 2019
MVP 071 - Wrapping Up 2019
Every year we reflect on how we did as makers, how are projects went, and what we can do to improve. We are wrapping up ... Read more
18 Dec 2019
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #7

MVP 027 - Time Management and How We Lack It
MVP 027 - Time Management and How We Lack It
A few of our listeners requested that we talk about Time Management. Although we are by no means the experts, we do our ... Read more
23 Jan 2019
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #8

MVP 072 - Kicking Off 2020
MVP 072 - Kicking Off 2020
It’s a new year and a new decade! In this episode we talk about what we’re doing in 2020 and we decided to start somethi... Read more
8 Jan 2020
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1hr
Ranked #9

MVP 055 - Self Doubt
MVP 055 - Self Doubt
We have all encountered times when we experience doubt. Whether it’s in our abilities, our designs, or other parts of ou... Read more
7 Aug 2019
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52mins
Ranked #10

MVP 066 - We're Not Walmart
MVP 066 - We're Not Walmart
Being a maker, it can often be tough to price your work. It can also be tough to market against other businesses with lo... Read more
13 Nov 2019
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49mins
Ranked #11

MVP 070 - Invest In Yourself
MVP 070 - Invest In Yourself
One of the best investments that you can ever make, is in yourself. Whether it be reading books, learning new skills, or... Read more
11 Dec 2019
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52mins
Ranked #12

MVP 059 - Getting to Know Ethan Carter
MVP 059 - Getting to Know Ethan Carter
This week we had the pleasure of talking with Ethan Carter. Ethan does some amazing leather work and loves creating. Go ... Read more
4 Sep 2019
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1hr 1min
Ranked #13

MVP 057 - Making a Deal
MVP 057 - Making a Deal
Working with companies in some capacity is a dream that many makers have. In this weeks episode we talk about our experi... Read more
21 Aug 2019
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49mins
Ranked #14

MVP 061 - Meet the Maker Behind Elevated Grain 716
MVP 061 - Meet the Maker Behind Elevated Grain 716
This week we had the pleasure of sitting down with our friend Chris from Elevated Grain 716. It’s great meeting new make... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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56mins
Ranked #15

MVP 053 - AWFS Recap
MVP 053 - AWFS Recap
Are conventions worth attending? This week we were able to attend AWFS which is a woodworking and finishing convention i... Read more
24 Jul 2019
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53mins
Ranked #16

MVP 058 - Peanut Butter Jelly Time
MVP 058 - Peanut Butter Jelly Time
It can be tough at times not to be jealous of other people’s success. Whether it’s new tools, a new shop, or other items... Read more
28 Aug 2019
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46mins
Ranked #17

MVP 049 - We Were Wrong
MVP 049 - We Were Wrong
In last weeks episode we made some incorrect statements about Etsy fees and we wanted to address them. We encourage you ... Read more
26 Jun 2019
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55mins
Ranked #18

MVP 062 - Try Something New
MVP 062 - Try Something New
We are back at it after a mini vacation and excited to bring a new topic to the podcast! This week, we are trying somet... Read more
9 Oct 2019
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1hr 1min
Ranked #19

MVP 048 - Making A Website
MVP 048 - Making A Website
Instagram, Facebook, and other social media platforms are great for showing off what you can do. However, we as makers h... Read more
19 Jun 2019
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57mins
Ranked #20

MVP 069 - MANAGING THE HOLIDAYS AS A MAKER
MVP 069 - MANAGING THE HOLIDAYS AS A MAKER
During the holiday season, it can be difficult to balance spending time with family and working on your passion. In this... Read more
4 Dec 2019
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59mins