Episode Details

In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Steve Larosiliere interviews Cody Powers from Cap Artistry, who shares his inspiring journey from working in a hospital to becoming a successful furniture maker. Cody discusses his challenges, the importance of networking, and the breakthroughs that have driven his business growth. He emphasizes the value of community support and the mindset shifts that have propelled him forward. Cody also outlines his future goals and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to make their mark in the woodworking industry.

Takeaways:

• Cody transitioned from a hospital job to woodworking, finding initial success on Etsy.
• Networking and community support were crucial to his growth.
• Embracing vulnerability and self-belief helped drive his business forward.
• Cody aims to establish a recognized American-made, tree-to-table furniture brand.

Chapters:

• 00:00 - Introduction to Cody Powers and His Journey
• 02:39 - Overcoming Challenges and Building Confidence
• 06:05 - The Impact of Networking and Community Support
• 09:54 - Significant Breakthroughs in Business
• 14:40 - Future Goals and Aspirations
• 17:59 - Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

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Connect with Cody at:

https://www.instagram.com/capsartistry/