Business of Machining

Get Well Soon, Grimsmo! He might be under the weather but shop life waits for no one...

--BURNOUT-- When you enjoy working, you have to be more conscious of that sneaky little thing called burnout. Y…

Are you ready to talk technology and tools from IMTS with Saunders and Grimsmo?

I hope so! Because this episode gets nice and technical

The Johns are back from IMTS, inspired, and ready to get back t…

THIS IS NOT YOUR ORDINARY PODCAST! THIS IS AN AWESOME, IMMERSIVE AUDIO EXPERIENCE OF IMTS! 

Energy = Kinetic

People = Inspirational

Podcast = Straight, No Chaser

Experience IMTS as Saunders and Gri…

Buying Machines for your Business

Grimsmo and Saunders talk about the importance of Customer Service when it comes to buying a machine.

“Just sell me machines and give me service” - Grimsmo

Service i…

The Grimsmo Grapple: Touchy Subjects The guys do their best to be open and honest but some topics are hard to discuss!

Compartmentalizing family vs. business life is easier said than done. At GK, bus…

Moving from CNC to RNR

Grimsmo takes a well deserved break. His idea of a vacation? Renting a Tesla and taking it out on the open road to Tobermory for a coupe days. No need for new windows when you’…

The Johns share heartwarming entrepreneurial moments that hit them RIGHT IN THE FEELS.

Square One No matter your experience level, the learning should never stop. Each new aspect of business sends yo…

Work/Life Balance: how kids can make you sleep better

Sound like an oxymoron? Sometimes we need an escape from work; you can get stressed because you’re working too much.

Call it what it is! A BUSINE…

The Importance of Self-Care Take a second to think about YOU. Have you slept well? Eaten well? If you're used to running on empty, it's time to refuel and recharge. Take care of yourself today. Your …

Both Saunders and Grimsmo have been working towards the success of their business for about a decade, and an article written about NYC CNC helps them both reflect.

Just as a new lifestyle starts to c…

What today's episode lacks in pep, it makes up for in realism: Entrepreneurship can be exhausting--and it isn't necessarily a bad thing.

After the Johns team up in Canada, the overwhelming excitement…

It’s Friday today, which means that Saunders picked Grimsmo up yesterday morning to take him on a trip to Kitchener, ON, and visit CAMplete. Saunders is stoked to pick their brains about 5-axis, but …

Do you have a parallel version of you? Maybe it's time to give them a shout and review the first half of the year with them, you may be surprised. 

John and John have more than just their names in co…

If you haven't felt STUPENDOUS lately, this podcast will brighten your day. Get ready for a game of Not Metalurgist Part 1 & 2, a nugget of advice from Brad Southard, and Saunders gets his butt kicke…

Where in the world is Saunders now? Stockholm, Sweden! And it’s “life-changing”

How could it not be when it's this beautiful?

This episode is a shorty but a goodie as our two favourite John’s talk p…

Grimsmo: I'm back...I think. GK: You sure? Grimsmo: *rolls into shop at 11pm to feed the lathe* Yep!

Grimsmo's recovered from Blade Show 2018!

VIDEO: Blade 2018 w/ALEC STEELE and more awesome makers!

First thing’s first: Grimsmo’s back from BLADE SHOW, BABY!

To sum up:

• Awesome team bonding experience. The Grimsmo crew and Brad Southard shared everything (including the booth and the AirBnB)
• Met S…

There Ain't No Rest for the....Knife Maker? Grimso's dragging from pulling a 14.5 hour shift to get the SAGA ready for Blade Show!

Speaking of Blade Show, it's TODAY! Gathering the team with pens in …

GOOD OL' TUG AND PULL Grimsmo's laser focus on the SAGA means that attention to other business areas may be lacking a teensy bit.

Machinist Woes The pieces and parts of your business are running like…

Saunders is in Connecticut for a Yamazen/Matsuura event. A new technical center was opened; there’s going to be lots of learning to do!

Getting info is great--but info for the sake of info isn’t alwa…