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Midweek with Tyler: How I Started My Business

Modern Craftsman

Modern Craftsman

Education, Entrepreneurship, Business, Self-improvement

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Tyler is back this week with advice for starting your own business and sharing what the first initial years of his business journey looked like. He includes what pushed him to make the first move to start up, and what helped him find his stride. Starting a company takes time, hard work and sacrifice, but Tyler let's us in on how he made his start more physically and emotionally manageable. Whatever point you may be at in your business journey, this episode is for you! 

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Music:

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Transcript

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0:00.0

So around five years into business is when I started hitting my stride with the rebrand

0:06.3

and focusing on quality and really establishing what my bread and butter would be and the focus

0:12.3

on quality and buying nice tools and using quality materials. This is when I really feel as though

0:18.4

I came into my own. I understood my market and I understood how to sell the job so the right people

0:24.1

tried around the same time that I met Nick. We were really pushing each other to do more and Nick

0:30.0

was a really good sounding board and setting a really good example of where my business should be

0:35.6

heading and what I should be doing for for my business. What's up everyone? How's it going?

0:45.0

Hope you are having a good week. It is rainy here in New Jersey. It's been raining. It rained all

0:50.8

weekend. It rained. It's the day Tuesday. It rained yesterday. Monday. It's raining today and it

0:58.3

looks like Thursday we may have a little bit of a break in the rain but it's going to be overcast

1:03.6

and then it looks like the next day that it will not rain is not going to be until Sunday. So hopefully

1:10.9

wherever you guys and girls are you're having a little bit better weather than we are here.

1:17.2

It wouldn't be bad if I were a duck or a frog but this rain. It's not good. Fall is not a great time

1:26.0

for it to be raining like this. I feel like it just makes it look sad. Fall should be nice and

1:31.2

cool weather and trees turning color and not just wet bitter a little bit cold. So hopefully you guys

1:41.6

are having a little bit better of a weather week. I'm having a good week work wise. Moving head

1:46.9

on our project. We have all the cabinets set. I have a countertop template scheduled. So

1:53.9

moving ahead with things. We're on to trims getting dropped on Thursday. Appliances are getting

1:58.6

dropped tomorrow. So we are really moving full steam ahead. So I'm happy to be at that point and

2:06.6

then we'll have paint some tile work. We have exterior work getting done on Thursday as long

2:13.6

as the rain holds off along enough for them. And then with the only other thing we have to button

2:18.1

up outside or some rails and some stucco work. So we're moving along. I'm excited to be moving along.

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