Business of Machining - Episode 137

Buckle up for this EPIC episode of BOM! Saunders and Grimsmo both have a LOT to talk about as Grimsmo bargains for the shop of his dreams, and Saunders takes on multiple projects that each have BIG implications and potential.  Behind the GrimsBRO scenes  When it comes down to it, Grimsmo Knives was started by two brothers, and they continue to make big business decisions together. Grimsmo shared a chat on his Insta story (@johngrimsmoknives) between him and Erik, and it left people guessing.   BUT Grimsmo KNOWS what he wants.  After visiting his dream shop a couple days ago, he says:  “[The shop] is different than what I expected, but it’s also everything I expected. Price wise, it works” - Grimsmo NYC CNC 5-Axis Machining Class FINALIZED Saunders finalized his first 5-axis machine training class! The ROBODRILL is rigged up and ready, are you? 3/6 slots are already sold out, so reserve your slot ASAP   2 Day Class (Dates): Dec 5 - 6, 2019  Price: $1750 Hey girl, you wanna Netflix n’ LEARN?? Both Johns recommend the Netflix documentary on Bill Gates.  What is YOUR definition of success? Highlight: Everyone has a different definition of it, and yours shouldn’t be defined by someone else’s parameters for your life.  “Work and family are really the only two things I care about in the world” - Grimsmo  Saunders and Grimsmo discuss what success means, and what role happiness plays in the equation.  Book recommendation:  Delivering Happiness By Tony Hsieh Also discussed in this episode:  Google ads campaign for fixture plates. What social media platform is best for your business to advertise on? Check out Grimsmo’s video on cleaning out the Mori Mill  Saunders visit with QualiChem, and a discussion of different coolants and filtering methods (Water matters!) Cleaning parts with an Ultrasonic Cleaner, and which one to buy  Saunders admits that he’s warming up to lathes. Proof: “I have a fanuc in the shop, and I like lathes” - Saunders. Will BOM ever be the same again??

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