Most shop owners get comfortable after 50 years. John Griner gets uncomfortable on purpose. John has been making screw machine parts since 1979 while starting countless other businesses, which he refers to as “hobbies.” As a machinery dealer, I’ve bought and sold equipment from John over the years. He’s always…
Matt Boyd is a nice guy who pitches for the Chicago Cubs. At 34, after…
On today’s episode we continue our season talking about companies who produce their own products.…
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PODCASTS

Nearly 50 Years and Still Having Fun with My Machine Shop, John Griner-EP 246

Ep. 102 – Growing a Community of Passionate Customers, with George Breiwa

Stop Waiting to Feel Ready-EP 245

Selling Real Cow Bone to Machine Bone Screws! With Mary and Jim Rickert -EP 105

Tasmania to Tehran Fixing CNCs, with Donato Notaro-EP 245

Leaving your Father’s Manufacturing Company and then Founding Your Own, with Howard Sheldon-EP 214

How to Talk to Anyone—Even If You Disagree-EP 244

Precision Machining Class in Session, with Jared Daily-EP 207
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