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The Modern Maker Podcast

Michael Montgomerywww.modernmakerpodcast.com
The Modern Maker Podcast is a weekly podcast about making things by hand. From wood, to concrete, to leather, our hosts Ben Uyeda, Chris Salomone, and Mike Montgomery chat about what it's like to be a "Maker" in it's current state.

Episodes

EP. 124 | The Next Challenge

What should the next podcast challenge be??? @modernmakerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 07, 201959 min

Ep. 123 | Rakem Nredom

Mike gets butt hurt, Chris is seeing Starrs, and Ben is ruining Joshua Tree...all that and more on today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 31, 201954 min

EP. 122 | Determining Value

When's it worth splurging and when it's best being budget-minded https://www.workbenchcon.com/ https://makerbrandco.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 20191 hr 4 min

Ep. 121 | Ef You En

Ben likes Prairie Dogs, Chris can cut more than just farts, and Mike discovers routing...it's a really FUN episode :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 20191 hr 9 min

EP. 120 | F*ck You Money

New Year, Same Us :) makerbrandco.com https://www.workbenchcon.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 20191 hr 11 min

EP. 119 | Low Expectations

Today we talk about low expectations and Meat Loaf. Mostly Meat Loaf. Check out Greg Raiewski on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gregoryraiewski/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 201845 min

EP. 118 | Sellouts.

This week on the Modern Maker Podcast, Mike, Chris, & Ben discuss tools, travel, and when advertising crosses the line into selling out. @modernbuilds @Foureyesfurniture @benjaminuyeda https://makerbrandco.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 201853 min

Ep. 117 | Open Desks & Closed Minds

Opendesk is an online marketplace that hosts independently designed furniture and connects its customers to local makers around the world. Todays conversation centers around a listener question and somewhat impromptu responses as the three of us digest the website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 201850 min

EP. 116 | The Thanksgiving Show

Maker Brand Co. Black Friday Sale: 15% off Sitewide. Starting Friday at 6:00 a.m. https://makerbrandco.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 23, 201839 min

ep. 115 | Side Bar

No Topic for today's episode, just three dudes shooting the breeze. Talking trash on Cantaloupe, Honey Dews and other Melon :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 201850 min

EP. 114 | Value Your Time.

Time.. It's all we have. https://makerbrandco.com/ https://www.workbenchcon.com/ @modernbuilds @foureyesfurniture @benjaminuyeda @modernmakerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 08, 201852 min

Ep. 113 | I Quit

Obsessions: Ben's Pick - Reply All Podcast episode 102: https://www.gimletmedia.com/reply-all/102-long-distance-parts-1-2#episode-player Mike's pick - The Every Day Calendar KickStarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/simonegiertz/the-every-day-calendar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 01, 201853 min

EP. 112 | Artsy Entrepreneurs

What were some of our early experiences that made us the way we are. https://makerbrandco.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 201857 min

Ep 111 | Reverse Roast

In Today's episode we re-do our origin stories...only as told through the other two host's eyes. Makes sense? Enjoy :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 201859 min

EP 110 | Son of a Pitch

Free Simple Finish Samples: https://makerbrandproducts.com/order-form23493923 How to convey your idea thoroughly without losing your audience. @modernbuilds @benjaminuyeda @foureyesfurniture @makerbrandco Mango Street: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5bp5_6h-ZxkBz6S_33ZUVg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 201857 min

Ep 109 | Up The River

You may have heard about the recent trademark controversy surrounding River Tables. Well we had friend of the show, fellow maker, all around nice guy, and most of all Patent Attorney Mike Clifford, AKA the Modustrial Maker, on to help us sort out the trademark and what it probably means for you. PROBABLY. If you want real advice, talk to a lawyer about your specific situation :) https://www.instagram.com/modustrialmaker/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 04, 20181 hr 1 min

Ep. 108 | Johnny "The Official" IV

The Simple Oil Free Sample has come and gone. We will try to do it again, follow us on IG to make sure you hear it first. On today's episode we chat with Johnny Brooke, and make him the official 4th host of the podcast. It's a pretty loose episode with no real topic, but we think you'll have fun hanging out with us. Mike's Obsession - https://www.color-hex.com/ Johnny's Obsession - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbpMy0Fg74eXXkvxJrtEn3w Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Sep 27, 20181 hr

EP. 107 | From Design-to-Product

Interesting aspects of the design / manufacturing process. https://makerbrandco.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 201857 min

EP. 106 | Fight Procrastination

How to delay a fight... wait. That's not it. https://makerbrandco.com/ @modernbuilds @foureyesfurniture @benaminuyeda @makerbrand @modernmakerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 06, 201849 min

Ep. 105 | PIVOT! PIVOT! PIVOT!

For $20 off a suitcase, visit http://awaytravel.com/maker and use promo code maker during checkout! Today the gang talks about their tendencies to pivot mid project, and some examples of times they've pivoted and why. Obsessions: Chris - Taku Yabuki https://open.spotify.com/track/15FuvbexGScAidkZgyKopp?si=14gFl2HETHq1TjfxnpytSw Mike - Rhett and Link on Hot Ones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR3tCFXcbu4 Ben - Tim Ferris Show ep. 322 w/Andrew Robinson https://tim.blog/2018/06/21/adam-robinson/ L...

Aug 30, 201848 min

EP. 104 | Time vs. Materials

https://makerbrandco.com/ Maker Brand Co. launched today! To those who have already supported, thank you! To those interested in learning more, please follow the link at the top of the description. @johnnybuilds @lukelampcompany @benjaminuyeda @foureyesfurniture @modernbuilds @modernmakerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 24, 201847 min

EP. 103 | Lessons From Gary Vee

Building a business around YOU. https://makerbrandco.com/ @Makerbrandcom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 16, 201856 min

Ep. 102 | ...and beyond

This week the guys reflect back on the first 100 episodes, and where the show might possibly go. LINKS: The Forney Welders that Ben talked about: the 3 in 1 that costs $375 - https://amzn.to/2KtSeK5 The Entry level that costs $190 - https://amzn.to/2AL3WjI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 09, 201857 min

EP. 101 | w/ Made For Profit

Ben Uyeda and Mike Montgomery sit down with Brad Rodriguez from 'Fix This Build That' and John Maleki "The Builder". Together they host the business focused podcast Made For Profit. Fix This Build That: https://www.instagram.com/fixthisbuildthat/?hl=en John Maleki: https://www.instagram.com/john_malecki/?hl=en Pricing Guide: https://madeforprofit.com/pricingguide/ @modermakerpodcast @benuyeda @foureyesfurniture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 03, 20181 hr

Ep. 100 | 100th LIVE

Coming to you live from beautiful Whittier California! Special Thanks to Local Fixture for hosting us: https://www.instagram.com/localfixture/ And thank you to all those who came out, and all those who listen week in and week out. I know sometimes we're not the most professional. We pretty much just hit record and blabber for an hour - and you make it not weird by being on the other end to hear it all :) We're all truly appreciative, and here's to another 100! - Mike, Ben, and Chris Learn more a...

Jul 26, 201854 min

EP. 099 | Execution in Design

Do your abilities limit your ideas? @modernbuilds @foureyesfurniture @benjaminuyeda https://makerbrandco.com/?reqp=1&reqr= Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 201845 min

Ep. 098 | Stay In Your Lane

Everybody's favorite topic...answering submitted questions!!!!! Follow Maker Brand, Co | https://www.instagram.com/makerbrandco/?hl=en Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 12, 201857 min

EP. 097 | Half-Year Assessment.

Anybody can make New Year's resolutions... few can remember them :) #wheresJimmy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 05, 201858 min

Ep. 096 | With Modustrial Maker

Modustrial Maker - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9aRTgvFLqnK1S0RsWZzlMw Local Fixture - https://www.localfixture.com/ https://www.instagram.com/localfixture/ Modern Maker Podcast LIVE RSVP - https://www.modernmakerpodcast.com/mmp100/ GFRC from Fishstone - http://www.concretecountertopsupply.com/index.php?app=cms&ns=display&sid=di16r31m7mwx4y74z14o4uwb63s37l8a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 28, 201843 min

EP. 095 | Tackling BIG Projects

What changes when you go from working on your typical project to trying something new and out of your comfort zone. MMP 100 Event: https://www.modernmakerpodcast.com/mmp100/ Maker Brand: https://makerbrandco.com/ @modernbuilds @foureyesfurniture @benjaminuyeda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 201854 min