In this episode, host Beau Wigington chats with Ashley Dunlap, the founder of Ashe's Custom Welding. Ashley shares her journey of balancing a full-time job while launching her own welding business. She discusses her path into welding, the challenges of entrepreneurship, sourcing materials for her unique creations, and effectively using social media for promotion.

Key Topics Covered:

• Balancing a full-time welding job with entrepreneurship

• Practical advice for mastering TIG welding techniques

• Sourcing materials creatively for custom welding projects

• Leveraging social media effectively without advanced tech skills

• Navigating the initial challenges of starting a welding business

Memorable Quotes:

• “Practice your filler rod. If you have that muscle memory down, you can focus more on the weld.”

• “There is no balance. It's very tricky… I'd be answering emails during breaks, welding after shifts until the sun goes down.”

• “Make sure you love what you do, because you won’t see money right away. It’s a very long process.”

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Guest's Content & Contact:

• Instagram: @ashes_customwelding https://www.instagram.com/ashes_customwelding/ 

• TikTok: @ashes_customwelding https://www.tiktok.com/@ashes_customwelding 

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ashley.dunlap.3597/ 

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ashescustomwelding 

• Website: https://ashescustomwelding.com/ 

Connect with Beau Wigington

• Instagram: @beaudiditwelding https://www.instagram.com/beaudiditwelding/ 

• Email: [email protected]

• WELD App: @beaudidit

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