What Kind of (Maker) Business Do You Want To Create? Cody Sandoval | WhiteStone Concrete | Seal Hair

What kind of maker business do you want to have? How much do you want to work? Do you want to be able to sell it one day? Cody suggests all these and more are questions you should consider when starting a business, not just a maker business. We also talk about the concrete sealer Seal Hair as well as some tips and tricks for shop efficiency.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Preview
0:12 Intro
1:26 Cody's Story
9:25 Two Ways to Build a Business
12:26 Spend Money on These First
13:19 Importance of SEO
15:04 Organic Growth
17:58 Fear & Business
22:41 Tools
27:40 Habits
31:33 Find Mentors
39:01 Family Life
44:34 Establish Rules For Yourself
46:05 Learning Time Management The Hard Way
50:48 Small-Medium Shop Organization Tips
56:13 Seal Hair
1:04:35 Where Seal Hair Shines (End Consumer)
1:06:56 Where Seal Hair Shines (Maker)
1:15:05 Where Seal Hair May Not Be The Best
1:22:07 Trying/Incorporating New Things
1:25:41 Tracking Products & Changes
1:29:32 Do Money Related Tasks The Right Way
1:35:08 Advice For People When It Comes To Customers
1:39:55 Cody's Advice To Be A Pro
1:42:05 Other Recommended Resources
1:49:37 Employee Vs Apprentice
1:50:24 Alternative Install Options
1:52:32 Employees
1:56:52 What Kind Of Business Do You Want To Have?
1:58:29 Luck Meets Opportunity
2:01:52 Making Time For Improving
2:07:10 Is Your Business Even Worth Running?