Shelby, co-owner of CV Stoneworks in San Angelo, TX, joins us to discuss his journey in the stone industry. Fascinating insights into what it looks and feels like to grow a successful stone business!

Resources mentioned in the episode:

Less Chaos More Cash - https://aaroncrowley.com/product/less-chaos-more-cash-book/

The Toyota Way - https://www.amazon.com/Toyota-Way-Management-Principles-Manufacturer/dp/0071392319

The E-Myth - https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_E_Myth_Revisited/HHJVIpbpSgsC?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover

Great conversation with Stephen Alberts of Countertop Marketing Co. When it comes to marketing in the countertop industry - Stephen is THE guy! Enjoy the show!

Check out Countertop Marketing Co here:

https://countertopmarketingco.com/

Our first guest recording from Costa Rica - Justin Shaw takes us through his journey of sales and marketing at all levels, lessons learned along the way, and how he found his way into bringing those lessons and his accumulated knowledge to the stone industry!

You can check out what he's doing @ stonefabricatorelite.com

Steve Mast brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to this episode of Stories in Stone. We talk practical solutions for everyday problems and where the industry is heading, as well as a number of other topics!

Check out SpeedLabel here - https://speedlabel.net/

And SpeedFolder here - https://speedfolder.com/

Joe Alva, Founder and CEO of Poseidon Industries, gives us a glimpse into his story and what led him to ultimately create the T-Rex machine! You're in for a rewarding listen with this one.

Check out more of what Joe and Poseidon are doing here - https://www.poseidonmachinery.com/

Just a quick update - stay tuned for more!

You may know the CDE as the California Department of Education, but after this episode you'll know why the CDE really refers to Jordan as the Chief Data Enthusiast for the stone industry! Insightful conversations on the power of data, working alongside family, and so much more!

A true "one for us" type episode where we review some of the high level topics discussed on previous episodes, answer some of the FAQ's of ActionFlow, and highlight a few names to consider if you plan to start a stone company anytime soon!