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Tom Addison: Tom Addison Fine Furniture
Manage episode 436476897 series 1436989
In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Tom Addison, a furniture maker, who shares his journey in the industry and his passion for creating unique, handcrafted pieces. He began his career as an apprentice, gaining valuable experience working alongside skilled craftsmen. Tom emphasizes the importance of networking and building a social media presence to attract clients. He discusses the challenges of balancing work and personal life and his satisfaction in delivering high-quality furniture. Tom also explores the potential for collaborations with interior designers and draws inspiration from the beautiful countryside where his workshop is located.
Takeaways:
- Building a social media presence and marketing oneself online can help attract clients and generate sales.
- Word-of-mouth referrals and personal connections are valuable in the furniture-making industry.
- Balancing work and personal life can be challenging but is crucial for overall well-being.
- Collaborating with professionals like interior designers can lead to new opportunities and growth.
- Drawing inspiration from surroundings can result in unique and meaningful designs.
Chapters:
- 00:00 Introduction and Background Story
- 06:26 Tom's Passion for Crafting Unique Furniture
- 09:21 Building a Social Media Presence and Networking
- 14:18 Balancing Work and Personal Life
- 25:43 Exploring Collaborations with Interior Designers
- 27:56 Overcoming Challenges and Seeking Advice
- 35:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Manage episode 436476897 series 1436989
In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Tom Addison, a furniture maker, who shares his journey in the industry and his passion for creating unique, handcrafted pieces. He began his career as an apprentice, gaining valuable experience working alongside skilled craftsmen. Tom emphasizes the importance of networking and building a social media presence to attract clients. He discusses the challenges of balancing work and personal life and his satisfaction in delivering high-quality furniture. Tom also explores the potential for collaborations with interior designers and draws inspiration from the beautiful countryside where his workshop is located.
Takeaways:
- Building a social media presence and marketing oneself online can help attract clients and generate sales.
- Word-of-mouth referrals and personal connections are valuable in the furniture-making industry.
- Balancing work and personal life can be challenging but is crucial for overall well-being.
- Collaborating with professionals like interior designers can lead to new opportunities and growth.
- Drawing inspiration from surroundings can result in unique and meaningful designs.
Chapters:
- 00:00 Introduction and Background Story
- 06:26 Tom's Passion for Crafting Unique Furniture
- 09:21 Building a Social Media Presence and Networking
- 14:18 Balancing Work and Personal Life
- 25:43 Exploring Collaborations with Interior Designers
- 27:56 Overcoming Challenges and Seeking Advice
- 35:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Get a FREE Trial to our Woodpreneur Network Community and get the skills, network, and mentoring to level up your business join here: https://woodpreneurnetwork.com/
Connect with TOM at:
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