The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

Running a business day to day can be exhausting, especially when the factory floor staff have to constantly run things past you or ask questions while you have other tasks to complete.

Today on the show Nigel talks through the concept of “the voice of the boss”, and some systems you can implement to make day to day life easier not only for you, but your staff as well. 

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• What is “the voice of the boss”?

• How to help your staff run without your constant attention

• Why freeing up time helps your business grow

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

Running a joinery business can often be an overwhelming experience, especially when it comes to choosing where to invest your money. Do you focus on software? Hardware? Staff? Well on today's episode Bruce goes over what your best investment as a joinery business owner is, as well as why tech might not be as important as you think.

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• Where to invest as a business owner

• Why tech isn’t the most important aspect

• How to get out of an excuse rut

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

At the joinery coach and the marketing joint, we’re always looking for every avenue in which someone could market their business, be it method or platform. One we often see underutilized is Linkedin, a website all about business networking. 

On today's episode Tiffany will go over some of the best ways to approach Linkedin from a marketing perspective, and some of its key features you might not know about. 

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• Linkedin’s core features you might not be aware of

• The marketing power of Linkedin

• Why it’s important to show the process 

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

On June 26th and 27th we had our third, in person, Joinery Business Intensive, an event made specifically for our members. On today's episode Bruce goes over some of the value taken away from the JBI, our mantra around running events for business owners, as well as what we have planned for the future.

If anything mentioned today sounds like something you’d love to attend, be sure to reach out on our Joinery Coach website.

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• What is the JBI? And how was this year different?

• How we run events and what we’re looking to achieve

• What's planned for the future

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

One of the key aspects to running a joinery business is what software you choose to help run the business early on. On todays episode we have Mark Pearl from Maxcut Software in the hotseat to tell us a bit about Maxcut and its capabilities, and a bit of an inside view into constructing software for the cabinetry world. 

Maxcut is a great choice if you’re early in joinery and want to understand the software, and it even has a free version if you just want to try it out. Mark Pearl has some really great insights towards the joinery industry and offers a new perspective that you may not of heard before.

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• What is Maxcut Software?

• An interesting perspective on the Joinery Industry

• What Maxcut is looking to improve in the future

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

Welcome back to Shop Talk! Our segment of talking more joinery and carpentry specific, going into some of the more niche details of making joinery! Today's episode is a bit of a fun one on the topic of jigs and their many forms and uses!

Join Bruce in the barn as he goes over his collection of jigs, how they’ve been useful, and how you might even make your own jigs! Be sure to join us in the comments and at the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook to share your own Jigs and the stories behind them!

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• What is a Jig and how is it used?

• How Jigs can be far more useful than you think

• Bruce's collection of Jigs and where they came from!

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

Running a joinery business is not often something we see business owners train for. A misunderstood aspect of running a business is the ability to grow and learn, pick up skills, and expand your knowledge. as comfortable as it can be to think you’re as experienced and knowledgeable as you can get, you’d be surprised to see the results of trying to expand your abilities.

On today's episode Bruce talks a bit about why expanding your abilities is vital to the long run of being a business owner, and some steps you can take to expand your business and your knowledge around running a business. 

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• Why a willingness to learn is vital as a business owners

• How your business can’t expand past your own abilities

• Knowing your areas to improve can help you grow your business

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

Posting online is often an afterthought when it comes to marketing and running a business. We often see business owners upload poor quality pictures of benchtops or jobsites on social media and it’s time to accept that this is actually hurting your business more than you know. 

Today on the show our marketing expert Tiffany Newman goes over the ways this type of poor quality content is detrimental to business in 2025, and some easy ways you can go about tidying up your social media and making content that doesn’t cost you time.

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• Why the content on your social media is important

• How bad posts can be detrimental

• Easy solutions to keep your social media current

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

The Joinery Coach has been coaching businesses big and small for well over 10 years at this point, along the way we’ve learnt and grown a lot when it comes to our coaching methods. Someone who knows more about business coaching than anymore is Joel Hudson from the Australian Institute of Professional Coaches.

Today on the show Bruce and Joel have an extensive chat about their views on business coaching, what they see as a valuable way to approach business coaching, and why most business owners can benefit from coaching more than they may realise.

As always, if you have any thoughts about today's podcast be sure to head over to the Joinery Business Hub on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• What makes coaching joinery business unique

• What makes a good business coach?

• Why business coaching is often underrepresented. 

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software

The Joinery Business Podcast is sponsored by Maxcut Software - a small software business focusing on the Cabinetry Industry. Estimate, cut, and complete cutlist jobs efficiently and easily—without breaking the bank. Download the free community edition Maxcut Software to try it out and see what MaxCut can do.

https://www.MaxCutSoftware.com 

When it comes to marketing, joinery has always had it a bit different than other businesses. As a service it fits into a lot of roles such as shop fitting or home improvement. But still, compared to other businesses, it’s considered to be quite niche, making marketing a hard nut to crack.

In today's episode Bruce goes over why taking a traditional approach to marketing can often be unsuccessful, and gives some keen tips and perspectives to keep in mind on your marketing journey. 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheJoineryBusinessHub

In this episode we discuss:

• Why a traditional approach to marketing isn’t successful

• What new approaches to marketing can you take?

• Marketing joinery for todays market

Links:

• The Joinery Coach Website

• The Wealthy Joiner

• Joinery Business Hub Facebook Group

• YouTube Channel 

• The Marketing Joint

• Maxcut Software