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HK Concrete Design
Monday, 24 April, 2023
Henry Kaldenbaugh of HK Concrete Design. 🎏 Where to find Henry: IG: https://www.instagram.com/hkconcretedesign/ (I may receive a commission if you purchase something from a link below) 🎏 Recommended Reading For Creatives: The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield: https://amzn.to/3VTaSQ0 Show Your Work by Austin Kleon: https://amzn.to/3Qq0yxV Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon: https://amzn.to/3Zm46Wi The Practice by Seth Godin: https://amzn.to/3XfRnT9 Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss: https://amzn.to/3WU4ZDD Tribe of Mentors by Tim Ferriss: https://amzn.to/3QtIYJt The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey: https://amzn.to/3IslqCT 🎏 Recommended Tools For Concrete: SawStop 52" 3 HP Table Saw - https://amzn.to/3k2sITq Festool TS 55 Track Saw - https://amzn.to/3XgKz7L Makita Cordless Track Saw W/Track - https://amzn.to/3Xf1Qye Kraft Hopper Gun - https://amzn.to/3VMecMY Wet Polisher - https://amzn.to/3Iv6KCQ Bostitch Pneumatic Stapler - https://amzn.to/3k1Wwjq Bostitch Nailer - https://amzn.to/3Gm8P1u Milwaukee Power Tools - https://amzn.to/3Xfmr58 Dewalt Power Tools - https://amzn.to/3IzheBd Collomix Hand Mixer - https://amzn.to/3VRAIUK Collomix Double Hand Mixer - https://amzn.to/3iloKoK Imer Mix 120 Plus - https://amzn.to/3jZaQJ7 Timestamps: 0:00 Oh, my husband can do that... 0:11 Henry's Story 13:29 General business discussion 19:56 Managing expectations 23:22 Henry's rubric for initial client interactions 28:21 Developing as a business owner 29:21 Professional referral & networking groups 33:01 Visit job sites 41:36 Negativity & it's not about you 44:44 Lunch & Learns 56:33 Samples 1:04:46 Using technology 1:08:30 Branding your pieces 1:13:12 Shop habit recommendations 1:25:37 Streamline everything as much as possible 1:28:29 Festool 1:37:38 Re-seals 1:40:04 Wet processing 1:42:17 Track saw vs table saw 1:46:14 Should concrete shops get a festool domino? 1:48:52 Be mindful of what advice you follow 1:52:30 Chisels
