Makers Making Money

This week we're talking with Ashley @thepalletchic and Rebecka @rebeckajonasson about their Maker Collab project. They created a gorgeous life-sized planter sculpture inspired by the TV show, The Last of Us. 

Today we talk with  Casandra (@gigglewagon) about how she's expanded her technical skill set through a unique variety of jobs. We also catch up on all things Washington state, lacrosse and how much we miss Clubhouse :)

Today we chat with full-time woodworker and maker, Christian of @warren_werks. We talk making the transition from a day job, pricing and finding clients. Christian shares a lot of helpful tidbits of how he's grown his business and established his brand. Follow @warren_works on Instagram and YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@warrenwerks.

Our first guest of the podcast is Sophie Thompson-Gray. Sophie works at a talent agency in the UK. We talk all about social media for makers and she shares some helpful strategies to grow a following and get monetized on YouTube. 

Follow Sophie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-thompson-gray-0553a1248/ or Instagram @sophietg_xyz

This week I talk about ten things I've recently purchased that have helped me a ton in my small business!

Discussing the ins and outs of hiring your first employee as a small business. We'll talk about the resume sourcing and interview process, HR and insurance requirements and training/management. Whether you've already hired, you're looking to hire or you might hire in the future, this episode is filled with helpful tips and resources. 

We're Makers Making Money and we want to keep making money. On this episode, we'll discuss four helpful tools that will keep track of your banking, bookkeeping and business finances. 

Consistency is non-negotiable when building a small business. On this episode, we'll talk about how consistency and hard work can take your business and brand to the next level.

Small business owners wear a lot of hats and are strapped for time. Join the conversation as I discuss ways to outsource tasks in your small business on a budget. 

Playing with the idea of moving your making business out of your home? On this episode, we'll discuss things to consider about renting a space and where to find affordable options.