Creating a Business so He Could Retire | Thomas Skupniewitz | Episode 557
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 10 September 2019
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Thomas Skupniewitz has been working in clay for the past 10 years. Thomas was a wallpaper hanger for 43 years and he is self taught in many other mediums. Thomas never had the grades or money in his youth to attend higher education but he did not let it stop him. Thomas wishes to convey to The Potters Cast listeners that we have to play the cards we were dealt and simply practice, practice, practice.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potter's Cast. |
| 0:01.9 | A podcast home for potters everywhere. |
| 0:05.4 | It's a community of potters dedicated to grow their business. |
| 0:08.8 | We're picking up where the art degree ends. |
| 0:11.2 | I'm your host, Paul Blaze. |
| 0:14.1 | And it's episode number 557 of the Potter's cast. |
| 0:18.8 | Welcome to the show. |
| 0:23.4 | Now, I wanted to take a moment and tell you about some events that are coming up here in the pacific northwest specifically taking place at georgies |
| 0:29.8 | georgies is having a really killer sale that's coming up which is like their open house |
| 0:34.8 | it's kind of a big celebration deal and And it goes on at the Georgie store. |
| 0:40.4 | But that's not what I wanted to tell you about it. So the sale is all good. I'm like, who doesn't |
| 0:44.4 | want to save money? What? Save me some money. Let's do that. That type of stuff is cool. But what I want |
| 0:50.1 | to talk about is the open house because it's quite the event. They're going to be having |
| 0:54.6 | like Jessica Putnam Phillips of Clayshare. She's going to be there doing a demonstration. |
| 1:01.5 | Plus there's also going to be a panel discussion going on and GR pottery forms will be |
| 1:08.1 | there. Let's see who else will be there. Like Amico will be there. |
| 1:12.5 | Mako, Shimpo, Scott, and yours truly, Paul Blaze. |
| 1:18.7 | That's right. |
| 1:19.6 | I'll be there doing two different things. |
| 1:21.1 | One thing I'll be doing is I'll be talking about social media marketing and kind of like the, |
| 1:28.5 | uh, |
| 1:29.1 | doing a workshop on that. |
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