Woodworking Network Podcast
1) Taking care of business - with Tim Coleman
Will Sampson talks about how difficult it is for some woodworkers to deal with the business side of being a professional. His guest Tim Coleman, a longtime veteran of the closets and organized storage...Show More
2) Answering “What if” - with John Kuiphoff
Will Sampson talks about the crucial role of creativity, experimenting, and fun even in business. His guest is John Kuiphoff, who describes himself as a creative technologist, fabricator, and educator...Show More
3) On-the-job training - with Kelly Victor-Burke
Will Sampson talks about the importance of on-the-job training. His guest is Kelly Victor Burke, co-founder and co-owner of Burke Architectural Millwork and Bespoke Closets in Livonia, Michigan. She h...Show More
4) Disruptors and robotic sanding - with Etienne Lacroix and Nick Orf
Will Sampson talks about the changing role of disruptors in life and business. His guests are Etienne Lacroix, CEO and Founder of Vention, and Nick Orf - technical manager, for 3M’s abrasives systems ...Show More
5) The myth of manufacturing's demise - with John LeTourneau
Will Sampson talks about misperceptions concerning the current status and future of manufacturing in the U.S. His guest is John LeTourneau, chairman of the National Woods Board, an effort to promote s...Show More
6) Expanding horizons - with Matt Buell
Will Sampson talks about the challenge shops face constantly chasing their tails with production and not stepping outside to learn what they need to succeed. His guest Matt Buell of M. Buell Studio, a...Show More
7) Things that last - with Clint Chapman
Will Sampson talks about the conflict between the dominance of disposable consumer products and a focus on manufacturing things designed to last. His guest is Clint Chapman, CEO of Festool North Ameri...Show More
8) Pushing the envelope - with Lance Grimm
Will Sampson talks about how continuous improvement or lean manufacturing really has to be an on-going effort to succeed. His guest is Lance Grimm, senior vice president of continuous improvement at K...Show More
9) Keeping track of your business - with Dusty Alexander
Will Sampson talks about how crucial business measurements are to the success of your enterprise, not only in the financials, but also in production and personnel. His guest is Dusty Alexander, CEO of...Show More
10) Value perception - with Paul Mencel
Will Sampson talks about the importance of how value is perceived when it comes to successful pricing. His guests is Paul Mencel, founder and CEO of the Philadelphia Table Company. While others said i...Show More