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What Happened to the Podcast
The podcast is back! Nate & EC's video producer, Brady, are sharing why the podcast was put on hold & what we're excited about for the future. Stay tuned!
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Industrial Design, Plumbing, and Spotting Trends: Katie Hayes from Gerber
Huge thanks to Gerber for working with us on this video! They are great people making fantastic products.
Learn more about their plumbing fixtures here:
https://www.gerber-us.com/...
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Carpentry and Building Custom Doors with Don Rees
Learn more here https://www.instagram.com/realcraftusa
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JK Boots On Customer Service, Ukraine and The Golden Rule
Nate interviews Tim from JK Boots! They talk about his home country of Ukraine, JK Boots customer experience and more.
0:00 Intro
2:12 Ukraine
15:26 Marketplace approach
24:01 Customer experience
Handmade Boots...
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Dealing with Risk as a Contractor: Dean Kilgore
Nate and Scott met Dean in the Essential Craftsman Academy twice monthly zoom chat. Dean is an attorney in Texas with decades of experience in litigation and is now working in mediation. He works with many general...
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Some of the Great Blacksmiths Who Kept The Craft Alive with Bob Bergman & EC
Scott and Nate talk with Bob about his 52 years blacksmithing and running a sawmill. Scott and Bob have been friends for years and share many common interests. They discuss blacksmithing mentors and so much...
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Grass is Greener, and Worms: Natalie Argo
Nate shares some thoughts about career paths and paradoxes, and changing seasons. Nate also chats then Natalie, and expert on worms, about worm castings, composting and all things garden.
0:00 Career Paradoxes
5:48...
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Making A Living From Blacksmithing: Ryan Sanden
Nate and EC chat with Ryan about Stagecoach Farm and Forge (Ryan's blacksmithing business) the cookware he makes and how Ryan and EC both turned their blacksmithing hobbies into something much more.
0:00 Intro
:43...
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Engineering in the U.S. Coast Guard: Jeff Zamarin
Nate met Jeff during a Live Chat inside the Essential Craftsman Academy. In this interview they chat about engineering, the pros and cons of serving in the Coast Guard and much more.
0:00 Intro
3:22 Background
8:33...
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Interior Design - Making Beautiful Rooms: Kaitlyn Wolfe
Nate talks with Kaitlyn about some basic advice for interior design, how to avoid trends and much more.
0:00 Intro
2:31 Copy cat
3:35 Contractors & design
5:31 Outdated
6:47 Photos
8:12 Opinions
11:42 Basic...
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Massive Career Changes - Blue Collar to White
My apologies to Sam and EC for my blunder is losing the audio to this interview. I will work on getting them back in here to try again!
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Epic Gardening: Kevin Espiritu
Nate talks with Kevin about the ins and outs of gardening in any climate with any skill level.
0:00 Intro
2:28 Kevin's books
4:47 Writing
6:02 Reading
11:49 Public speaking
16:28 Gardening basics
20:16...
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