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In this podcast episode, financial educator Adam Carroll shared insights on slashing debt and building wealth outside of your cabinet shop. Adam is the financial wizard behind "The Shred Method," whose viral TED Talk has accumulated 6.2 million views! 

Discover how he turned his financial life around in just 26 months and learn why money problems often stem from a bad mindset.

Get ready to challenge conventional debt beliefs, embrace strategic financial planning, and unleash the power of "The Shred Method." No need to pinch pennies or sacrifice the joy of life – it's about being smart with your money.

Don't miss out on this transformative episode!

Struggling to find the perfect finisher for your woodshop?

Join us with Diane Shattuck, a seasoned finishing pro, and discover the art and science of finding a solid finisher!

As a corporate trainer, professional speaker, and owner of the Professional Finishing Academy and Consulting, Diane also teaches at the Florida Woodworking School.

In this episode, she reveals the essential qualities of an elite finisher and how to spot them in your candidates…

Get guidance on finishing quality-control systems, tackling issues early, and the crucial role of the compressor in your shop (hint: don’t be fooled thinking that a big tank on a compressor is enough)...

Your woodshop will thank you – hit play now!

Avoid signing high-risk commercial millwork agreements. Join Cian Brennan on the Cabinet Maker Profit System Podcast as he shares insights from 4000+ negotiations. Learn the moves to protect your business and secure fair deals. Don't play risky, play smart! 

Struggling to navigate the complex world of construction business management? Join us in this CMPS episode with Lee Miller, a seasoned coach with a remarkable journey from Edinburgh to entrepreneurial success. In this episode:

• Insights into effective business finances and project cost management.

• Practical strategies for maximizing profitability and operational efficiency in construction.

• Lee's unique approach to tackling high-pressure roles and balancing work-life. 

Tune in for a session full of practical tips to elevate your construction business. Subscribe to CMPS for more episodes like this.

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Join us as we get  into Og Mandino's 1968 masterpiece, "The Greatest Salesman in the World." Discover how this age-old story transcends time to offer invaluable insights for today's construction professionals.

In this episode:

• Valuing What We Offer: Learn to recognize and communicate the true value of your construction work.

• Building Unbreakable Bonds: Explore the art of forging strong, lasting relationships in the industry.

• Turning Rejection Around: Understand how to use rejection as a stepping stone to greater success.

• The Power of Persistence: Stay focused on your goals, no matter the obstacles.

• Goal Setting and Negotiation: Master the skills of setting achievable goals and negotiating effectively.

This episode is more than just a dive into a classic story; it's a practical guide to applying these timeless lessons to your daily construction work, ensuring each project you undertake is a step towards building a legacy.

🎉 As we approach the holidays and a new year, let's commit to not just constructing buildings but crafting legacies that stand the test of time!

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Ever find yourself stuck in the same old kitchen reno routine? You're in good company. In this CMPS episode, we're featuring Mike Goldstein with Kichen Modeling SEO.

Here's what we're unpacking:

• Price Shopper Conundrum: Tackling the challenge of price-focused clients and turning it into a golden opportunity.

• Innovative Thinking: Mike encourages us to step beyond traditional designs. Remember, your projects don’t have to be boxed in.

• Striking the Balance: The art of merging practicality with style without breaking the bank.

• Craftsmanship Evolution: Witness Mike's fascinating journey from a traditional tradesman to a trendsetting craftsman. It’s an inspiring narrative.

And there's more:

• Curiosity in Sales: How asking the right questions can transform your approach to client interactions.

• Creating Lasting Impressions: Learn to blend functionality with creativity in your projects.

Let this episode be your guide. 

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Struggling to find that woodworking sweet spot? Puzzled by projects that don't quite click? 

This CMPS episode welcomes Greg Paolini, a mechanical engineer turned woodworking star, who's mastered the art of crafting success from sawdust.

Key Nuggets for you:

Transition Tales: From engineering gears to woodworking cheers – Greg's journey is one for the books. Discover how a shift in gears can lead to a fulfilling craft.

Systems and Standards: Ever wonder why your workshop feels chaotic? Greg chats the magic of method and measure. Learn how structured systems can transform chaos into craftsmanship.

Communication Clarity: Diving into the nitty-gritty of 'communication overhead' and its impact on projects. Greg unfolds the secrets to keeping messages clear and projects on track.

Scaling Success: Scaling a business isn’t just about quantity; it's about quality growth. Greg shares his blueprint for evolving from solo ventures to leading a dynamic team.

Extras:

Culture Crafting: It's not just about the wood; it's the workshop's heart and soul. Greg talks about creating a culture where craftsmanship thrives.

Delegation Dynamics: Discover the delicate art of delegation – a crucial ingredient in woodworking success, as per Greg's playbook.

Association Advantage: Unveiling the benefits of industry associations and networking. Greg shares how joining forces with peers can elevate your woodworking game.

Hit the woodworking bullseye with this episode. Smash that like button, share your insights, and don't forget to subscribe to CMPS for more woodworking wisdom.

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Struggling with the right price for your woodworking? Or Curious about making your woodworking stand out? This CMPS episode spotlights Nic Frost, a scientist-turned-artisan, carving success from wood grains. He's ready to share secrets you won't find in manuals.

Here's what we've got:

• How to set fair prices for top-notch woodwork.

• The never-ending learning curve in woodworking.

• The best kind of cabinets: face frame or frameless?

• What really makes cabinets custom.

• The impact of CNC routers on traditional woodworking.

• Figuring out what to charge for your craftsmanship.

• Pricing strategies that show your work's value and attract customers.

If your woodworking path seems foggy, let this episode guide you. Smash that like button, comment, and follow CMPS for more insights.

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