Sawmill Business Podcast

In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, hosts Steve Larosiliere and Jennifer Alger interview Chris Hitchcock from Coyote Custom Woodwork. Chris shares his journey as a self-taught woodworker, discussing his passion for creating unique pieces and the challenges he faces in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of networking and word-of-mouth referrals in building his client base, as well as the satisfaction he derives from his craft. The conversation also touches on current trends in woodworking materials and Chris's aspirations for future growth in his business. Takeaways Chris began his woodworking journey as a self-taught craftsman, starting around 2015Networking and word-of-mouth referrals are crucial for building a successful woodworking businessWalnut remains his favorite wood to work with, despite changing industry trendsCreative satisfaction stems from the hands-on process of building unique piecesChris is focused on business growth and overcoming challenges in the woodworking industry Chap