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The Build Guild Podcast Episode 20 - Failure Is Ok
Episode 20 - Failure Is Ok
​We're back after a few months hiatus! Coty, Brian, and Ben sit down and catch up on what's been going on since the last episode and you won't believe the... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 19 - The Wood Sorcerer
Episode 19 - The Wood Sorcerer
Our first GIVEAWAY! Listen for a chance to win some FREE Microjig products!If you're a woodworker, you're going to love this episode! We talk with Morgan Hop (shortened because we... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 18 - Jack Of One Trade
Episode 18 - Jack Of One Trade
Jack Henderson is a trim carpenter. He talks a lot about 'shoeing' a house. He's also buying a house and giving first time home buyers some tips of what to... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 17 - My Life Is Optional
Episode 17 - My Life Is Optional
AJ is an artist that teaches art. She prefers teaching children because they have a more open mind. In the summer she usually runs art camps. Covid 19 is throwing... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 15 - Social Distancing
Episode 15 - Social Distancing
When the Covid-19 Virus locks down the world you hang out with your best friends. Since we can't be around other people, there's no guest host this time. Ben, Brian,... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 14 - WorkbenchCon
Episode 14 - WorkbenchCon
Ben and Coty discuss their trip to WorkbenchCon 2020, including the conference, vendors, classes, meetups, and whether makers should attend. Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 13 - Piano Man
Episode 13 - Piano Man
It's the first episode of the new year!  The guys finally catch up after a nearly 3 month hiatus.  They visit with Allen Horn.  Allen is a pest control technician... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 12 - Man Glitter
Episode 12 - Man Glitter
Brian, Coty, Rick, And BenRick Castleman From Castleman Custom Works is a jack of all trades. While only taking 45 minutes to master custom jewelry, he's also a woodworker, remodeler... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 11 - The One That Turned Us Down
Episode 11 - The One That Turned Us Down
Brian, Meredith, Coty, And Ben​Meredith Palmer isn't your typical college student. She already owns a business called Palmer's Designs. Starting out designing shoes, she now does everything from paintings, to... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 10 - Iron & Fire
Episode 10 - Iron & Fire
Ever wonder what it takes to be a blacksmith? In this episode our guest host is Daniel Casey of Casey Arms.Daniel had his own show on The History Channel called... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 9 - Overspray
Episode 9 - Overspray
When you think of graffiti artist what comes to mind? For me, it's graffiti on a train. This week, we sit down with Jason White of Whites Artworks and talk... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 8 - Bears, Beets, And Freakin' Laser Beams
Episode 8 - Bears, Beets, And Freakin' Laser Beams
​Taking a break from having a guest host on the show, the original hosts, Ben (@myerswoodshop), Brian (@fierysquirrelart), and Coty (@arganic_woodowork) discuss whats been going on in their lives recently.... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 6 with John Godwin
Episode 6 - John Godwin from Duck Dynasty / Duck Commander
​ In this episode of The Build Guild Podcast, the guys have the privilege of interviewing John Godwin of the wildly popular A&E tv show Duck Dynasty.  Godwin is part of... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 5 - Make.Do.
Episode 5 - Make. Do.
Our guest host for Episode Five is Jo Ellis, the Founder and Director of Make.Do. Graduating from Harding with a degree in interior design and her MBA, Jo wasn’t exactly... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast Episode 4 - King Of The Castle
Episode 4 - King Of The Castle
In this episode of the Build Guild Podcast, Mark Bates, a local carpenter who has spent the last thirteen years operating his own business. Mark’s clientele comes from a mix... Read more...
Myers Woodshop merchandise
New Myers Woodshop and The Build Guild Podcast Merchandise Available!
Myers Woodshop StoreThe Build Guild Podcast StoreIt's been a while since I've had any t-shirts available.  I opened a store on TeeSpring so you can get your Myers Woodshop merchandise. ... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast
The Build Guild Podcast: Episode 1 - Intros
A professionally unprofessional podcast for makers.Episode One: Meeting the MakersFrom social media, the Small Business Revolution™, and side hustles, three makers from different backgrounds have all settled into a small... Read more...
The Build Guild Podcast
Announcing The Build Guild Podcast!
I started a podcast!Hey guys!We're so glad you found us! We're excited to share this new endeavor for us. When Brian and I (Ben) got to talking in the shop... Read more...
Maker Minded podcast interview with Ben Myers
My Interview With The Maker Minded Podcast (formerly Green Woodworker Podas).
Back in July 2018, I was honored to be a guest on Donny Carter's podcast, The Green Woodworker. I wanted to share that interview on my own site, so here... Read more...