In this episode, Nic Frost chats with Dino Kouros — second-generation woodworker and founder of Kouros Tools — about his journey from the family cabinetry business to launching a brand built on innovation, craftsmanship, and a love for problem-solving. They talk shop about custom tools, woodworking challenges, and the creative leap into 3D printing.

Dino shares how customer feedback, in-house production, and social media have helped grow his business, and why direct relationships matter more than flashy marketing. If you're into craftsmanship, entrepreneurship, or just love a good story about building something from the ground up, this one's for you.

In this episode, Nic Frost chats with David Carr about his journey from cabinet maker to entrepreneur in the cabinet software world. David shares how he moved from hands-on woodworking into software sales and eventually founded Cadmate. They talk about the power of building strong relationships, creating a community around your product, and staying adaptable—especially when challenges like COVID hit. The conversation covers everything from navigating software limitations and scaling a business to the impact of acquisitions and the growing role of AI. They also touch on the differences between cabinet-making in Australia and North America, and why transparency, flexibility, and community support matter more than ever in the industry.

Nic Frost sits down with Phill Anton to trace his path from hands-on cabinet maker to respected CNC consultant and woodworking mentor. They discuss the real-world challenges of building a business in this niche, the power of networking, and why on-site training still matters in a digital world.

Phill opens up about how his background in plant biology unexpectedly shaped his approach to cabinetry and design, and how embracing mistakes has helped him (and others) grow. Whether you're just entering the woodworking space or looking to sharpen your CNC game, Phill shares practical advice on customer service, setting boundaries, and staying current with evolving technology.

This episode is packed with insights on mentorship, personal balance, and the supportive community that surrounds the woodworking industry.