Coal Podcast

Episodes

1. 15

   Building Your Business - Interview with Benton Frisse of River City Forge & Tool

   A fun informal interview with our good friend Benton Frisse of River City forge? And the launch of the “Coal Iron Collaborative”! Checkout our website at Coaliron.com

   Mar 9, 2021

   46m
2. 14

   Setting up for CNC!

   Talking through the process of setting up for the rest of the team to be able to run the CNC. How we think about standardizing a process as we're designing it.

   Apr 17, 2020

   19m
3. 13

   Automation and Interchangeability!

   Nathan talks about how automating little parts of the process can make MASSIVE improvements in how much and how repeatable what your building is. Lots here about how we learned to build things well....and profitably!

   Apr 5, 2020

   38m
4. 12

   Building a business system that works!

   Nathan talks about building a system for working in your business instead of just putting more responsibility on you - the owner! Learn from our mistakes!

   Dec 18, 2019

   20m
5. 11

   Tools for a successful 2019 !

   We're talking about some things that I've learned recently utilizing the Toyota Kata and the really simple method of problem Solving. This is A really simple way to overcome big challenges one bite at a time.

   Jan 3, 2019

   16m
6. 10

   Our experiences with accounting!

   How setting things up in the beginning in properly was so devastated and such a hard learned lesson for us about finding good companies to work with to answer questions that otherwise are hard to answer even with the amazing resource that is, the Internet.

   Nov 30, 2018

   12m
7. 9

   The Emyth Revelation

   How creating a business with others in mind can be so fraught with sacrifice and how I'm taking steps to create systems that remove that work load from my shoulders and share the experience and knowledge with my team.

   Nov 29, 2018

   12m
8. 8

   The NEW BUILDING

   Talkin' about the new building and the process to get there!

   Nov 29, 2018

   18m
9. 7

   Finding your why

   Figuring out my why made all the difference when we were starting our company. And it continues to help shape how we make decisions and what our ultimate goals are.

   Oct 10, 2018

   14m
10. 6

    One piece flow forging presses

    Little update on Andy and how we're implementing lean and one piece flow into the shop. @coalironworks on Instagram Coaliron.com

    Oct 2, 2018

    6m
11. 5

    MARKETING FOR BLACKSMITHS

    I talk about what's worked and is working for us on social media and a brief update on Andy (my business partner) @coalironworks on Instagram

    Sep 19, 2018

    8m
12. 4

    Catching Up

    In episode 4 of Coal Podcast Nathan Brandt talks about the shop updates- what's going on and how we're gonna get this lead time down.

    Sep 10, 2018

    10m
13. 3

    Coal podcast episode 3

    For Episode 3 your host Nathan tunes in from his tin can of a truck to answer questions and tell a little more back story into how we came up with the original idea for presses and why failure is so important to the design process! @coalironworks on Instagram

    Aug 29, 2018

    7m
14. 2

    EPISODE 2

    Nathan Brandt, owner of Coal Ironworks talks about where we're at as a company and where we're headed! Answers questions from Instagram. @Coalironworks

    Aug 23, 2018

    10m
15. 1

    Coal Podcast #1 !

    First episode of Coal Podcast! Blacksmithing, fabrication, starting your business, building your business - let us know what you'd like to hear about! [email protected] to contact us!

    Aug 21, 2018

    5m