The Maker’s Quest

Bernie From WorksbySolo on Inventing With A Creative Mind

In this episode, we talk with Bernie from @WorksbySolo about inventing with a creative mind.
 
You Can find more about Berni at https://www.worksbysolo.com/
 
Your Podcast Hosts are:
Greg Porterhttps://skyscraperguitars.com/Greg On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregsgaragekc/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SkyscraperGuitarsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GregsGarage
Brian Benhamhttps://www.brianbenham.com/Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ

Make It Work With What You Got

In this episode, we talk about how to get the job done with the tools and skills we have on hand, even if they are not right for the job.
How Notes Make it Work With What You Got
Hosted by
Greg Porterhttps://skyscraperguitars.com/Greg On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregsgaragekc/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SkyscraperGuitarsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GregsGarage
Brian Benhamhttps://www.brianbenham.com/Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ
 

Andy Birkey Preserving History as an Architectural Restore EP8

In this episode, we talk with Andy Birkey, who works as an Architectural Restoration Specialist, restoring old churches and gothic-style buildings in central Illinois. He has a wealth of knowledge, skill, and a loving spirit for all things.
Andy Birkey's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/andy_birkey/
His YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/AndyBirkey
 
Maker The Makers's Quest Website: https://www.themakersquest.com/
 
Greg Porter https://skyscraperguitars.com/
Greg On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregsgaragekc/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SkyscraperGuitars
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GregsGarage
 
Brian Benham https://www.brianbenham.com/
Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ
 

The Fudge Factor and Understanding Accumulative Error

 In this episode, the guys talk about The Fudge Factor and allowing for accumulative error in both your work and planning out your work.  Where do you hide the attentional errors or discrepancies, and how to prevent them?
 
Website: https://www.themakersquest.com/
Greg Porter https://skyscraperguitars.com/
Greg On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregsgaragekc/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SkyscraperGuitars
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GregsGarage
Brian Benham https://www.brianbenham.com/
Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ
 

Machining With Tony Rouleau EP6 - The Makers Quest Podcast

In this episode, we are joined by a professional machinist From Hillview Wood & Metal, Tony Rouleau.  Tony designs and manufactures heirloom tools for all types of craftspeople, from woodworkers to other machinists.  His dedication to quality, style, and a high level of functionality in the tools he makes is unmatched. 
You can find out more about him and the tools he makes at:
Website: https://www.hillviewtool.com/
Instagram @hillview_tool
https://www.instagram.com/hillview_tool/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hillviewwm/
 
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Developing Design Ideas EP5 The Makers Quest Podcast

In this episode, we talk about developing new design ideas and how we present them to our clients. https://www.themakersquest.com/

Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain - Betty Edwards EP4

In This episode we talk about the book by Betty Edwards, Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain. How to turn the left side of your brain off so the right side can show through and be more creative as well as learn to draw better.
Show Notes
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The Over-simplification of Needing 10,000hrs to Master A Skill - EP3

In today's podcast, we talk about the oversimplification of Malcolm Gladwell's theory that you need 10,000 hours to master a skill. It is more complex of a theory than you think.

Turning Points in our Makers Journey - Pricing Work Better & Increase Skills & Output EP2

In this episode we talk about turning points in our journey as makers, touching on several topics about how to price your work better, stop doing bids for free, and invest in yourself to increase your skills and shop infrastructure.  
 
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Episode 1: How We Became Makers - EP1

Welcome to the Maker's Quest Podcast.  This is our first episode, so please join us to find out more about who we are, what we make, how we make, and our quest to make more.Please visit our blog for the Show Notes How We Became Makers - EP1Website:  https://www.themakersquest.com/