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Made for Profit

MFP 080: Picking Your Own Path with Paul Lemiski from Canadian Woodworks

Made for Profit

Brad Rodriguez & John Malecki

Leisure, Business, Careers, Hobbies

5620 Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

We’ve got an awesome interview today with a guy who started with a few used tool in his parent’s basement and turned it into a full scale custom furniture and sawmill operation.  Paul Lemiski is the man behind Canadian Woodworks and he talks with us about picking his own path and growing his business with […]

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0:00.0

Welcome to Made for Profit, a podcast where we talk business in the shop and help you monetize as a maker.

0:05.8

Each week we cover business topics to help you grow your full-time business or your side hustle.

0:10.1

We'll also bring you interviews from a variety of people winning in their space to share valuable business insights and life lessons.

0:16.5

I'm Brad Rodriguez, a full-time content creator running Fix This Build That.com.

0:20.6

And my co-host, John Mulecki, runs a full-time furniture company and his content site,

0:24.7

John Malecki.com. We've been growing our successful businesses online, and we want to bring you

0:29.0

into the conversation and help you grow along with us.

0:40.7

Welcome to episode 80.

0:45.7

We've got an awesome interview today with a guy who started with a few used tools in his parents' basement and has now turned it into a full-scale custom furniture business and sawmill operation.

0:51.4

Paul Lemisky is the man behind Canadian woodworks, and he talks with us today about

0:55.0

picking his own path and growing his business with used equipment, a passion for woodworking,

1:00.1

and riding trends that he sees. He also shares with us the importance of proper pricing and the

1:05.3

stages that he's been through with his custom-built rocking chairs. Paul is one of the OGs of

1:10.6

Instagram, starting out in the dark ages of 2012, and since being

1:14.5

featured on Instagram's blog has grown his following to 372,000-plus followers.

1:20.8

His second account legacy lumber is nothing to bulk at either, with a strong following

1:24.7

of 57,000 followers.

1:26.8

Paul's business journey has been a long one

1:29.1

filled with tons of experience and we are super pumped to bring it all to you guys. Absolutely.

1:33.7

Some great tidbits in this interview. Without further ado, here's our interview with Paul

1:38.7

Lemiskey from Canadian Woodworks. All right guys, welcome back to another interview.

1:45.6

We are excited to have another Canadian.

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