The Handcrafted Podcast: The Business of making things
Paul Mencel
39 episodes
6 days ago
Make 2026 your year!!! : Join the Community Summary: In this short, personal holiday episode, Paul checks in with listeners to talk about the importance of consistency—showing up even when life is full, tiring, or uncertain. Recorded just days after the birth of his first son, the episode reflects on commitment, accountability, and why doing the hard things is often what leads to the most meaningful outcomes. Paul also looks ahead to the new year, encouraging listeners who want re...
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Make 2026 your year!!! : Join the Community Summary: In this short, personal holiday episode, Paul checks in with listeners to talk about the importance of consistency—showing up even when life is full, tiring, or uncertain. Recorded just days after the birth of his first son, the episode reflects on commitment, accountability, and why doing the hard things is often what leads to the most meaningful outcomes. Paul also looks ahead to the new year, encouraging listeners who want re...
Working with Interior Designers: The Secret to Consistent Work and High-Value Clients
The Handcrafted Podcast: The Business of making things
22 minutes
2 months ago
Working with Interior Designers: The Secret to Consistent Work and High-Value Clients
Join the Network In this episode, Paul dives deep into the world of interior designers and how partnering with them can become one of the most powerful growth strategies for makers and furniture businesses. Drawing from over a decade of experience working with everyone from celebrity designers to beginners, he breaks down the pros, cons, and practical tactics for building profitable relationships. From recurring income and high-end clientele to navigating communication challenges and pricing ...
The Handcrafted Podcast: The Business of making things
Make 2026 your year!!! : Join the Community Summary: In this short, personal holiday episode, Paul checks in with listeners to talk about the importance of consistency—showing up even when life is full, tiring, or uncertain. Recorded just days after the birth of his first son, the episode reflects on commitment, accountability, and why doing the hard things is often what leads to the most meaningful outcomes. Paul also looks ahead to the new year, encouraging listeners who want re...
