Hosted by Eric Sirois · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes
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Real conversations with working craftspeople who've turned their skills into a business that serves others and generates a full-time income. Each episode dives into the stories, struggles, and strategies behind building a business around your craft—without losing the passion that got you started.From furniture makers to boatbuilders, we explore how they got started, the lessons they've learned, and the changes that gave them more freedom and fulfillment. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, you'll hear practical advice, honest experiences, and ideas you can actually use.Follow along for tools, insights, and inspiration to help you build a business that works for you—so you can spend more time doing what you love, and less time stuck in the grind.
Eric Sirois hosts The Craft And Business Podcast, a business show with 15 episodes published.
There's a difference between knowing how to build cabinets… and knowing how to build a business. Join The Workbench Society: https://the-workbench-society.circle.so/checkout/the-workbench-society In this episode, I sit d
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In this episode of The Craft & Business Podcast, Eric sits down with Aaron Moore of Moore's Refinishing to unpack what it actually takes to build a long-lasting, craft-based business—without shortcuts, hype, or outside f
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In this in-person episode of The Craft & Business Podcast, host Eric Sirois sits down with Hammer & Bell to talk about building a high end woodworking business specializing in custom staircases and architectural millwork
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What happens when your entire market disappears, almost overnight? In this episode, Eric sits down with Jesse Meyer of Pergamena, a Hudson Valley tannery with family records of working animal skins going back to 1550. Je
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A conversation with Justin Mabie, the filmmaker behind Call Me Maybe, a documentary style series that tells the stories of makers, craftspeople, and builders. Justin shares how a single woodworking event sparked the idea
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In this solo episode of the Craft and Business Podcast, Eric Sirois shares his personal journey from childhood tinkering with Legos to becoming a professional carpenter and woodworker. He discusses his early work experie
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In this episode, we explore the business side of craftsmanship with David Green, a seasoned wood carver who has successfully navigated the challenges of building a craft-based business. David shares his journey from vari
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From Surviving to Thriving with Walt Primrose of Primrose Woodworks. In this episode of The Craft & Business Podcast, Walt Primrose shares how a broken elbow ended up being the turning point that took his Rhode Island wo
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Running a custom car shop isn't what it looks like on TV. Chris Coffey of Coffey Fabrication has spent over 15 years building high-end custom cars and race-ready machines and just as long learning what it really takes to
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Everyone says "quit your job and chase your dream." But here's the truth: going full time isn't always the smart move. In this episode of The Craft & Business Podcast, I sit down with woodworker and artist Rick Basilio t
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What if your next business wasn't built on a plan—but on a pile of discarded trees nobody wanted? In this episode, I sit down with Nick from The Urban Craftsman, who turned his late-night garage projects into a full-scal
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The next wave of trades businesses won't be built from scratch—they'll be bought, reworked, and revived. To access the after show for this episode, follow me on Instagram and send a message with the word CANVAS When Bree
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In this episode of the Craft & Business Podcast, I sit down with Blake from Blake's Woodworking to talk about how he turned part-time projects into a full-time woodworking business. From custom cutting boards to a growin
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Building Boats and a Business: The Self-Employed Life of a Craftsman In this episode, I sit down with wooden boatbuilder and craftsman Mark Reuten to explore how he built a business around his craft, without giving up hi
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The Craft And Business Podcast is hosted by Eric Sirois. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 15 episodes.
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