Welcome to Verify In Field. Your host, Jacob Edmond, CEO of DuckWorks, will be interviewing experts in the architectural millwork industry to bring you insights and knowledge about updates, techniques, and challenges in millwork. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this podcast is for you. Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode, and visit duckworksmw.com to join our growing community of millwork professionals.
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This podcast will have guest hosts, guest interviews, live cast, and call ins. We will cover local and national news, college and pro sports including amateur wrestling, MMA, Boxing , Football and PBR.
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Behind the Scenes of Wood Flooring with NWFA's Brett Miller
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, host Jacob Edmond sits down with Brett Miller, the Vice President of Technical Standards Training and Certification at the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), to dive into the world of wood flooring. With 33 years of industry experience under his belt, Brett shares insights into the stan…
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#56 Fire Chief Jared Williams - Mental Health
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The Lawton, OK Fire Department has had 17 Fire Chiefs since 1901. Since 2022 Jared Williams has been the 17th. Jared and I sit down and continue our conversation about mental health that began at church. We talk about mental heath from a 1st person point of view and from a leadership position. We go over identifying issues and approaching them. If …
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Ben Hudachek on Strategic Estimation for Millwork Success
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Today's episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast is all about millwork estimating with Ben Hudachek from BH Estimating. We'll chat about hit rate optimization, winning bids with trust, and some insider tips for subcontractors on bid day. Get ready to level up your estimating game and make smarter bid de…
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From Cluttered to Classy: Inside Closet Showrooms with Eric Marshall
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! We've got Eric Marshall, a true industry legend, sharing his wisdom and experiences with host Jacob Edmond. They dive into the challenges of the commercial millwork industry, the differences between the closet and millwork mindsets, and the importance of understanding consumer needs. Eric's journey from buildin…
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#55 Tyson Southern - Battle For Edmond TWO
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We talked about the Battle for Edmond fight card, his results, future fights, recover and most importantly we got to BS a little. If you like my podcast go to the Mr. Bean patron website and make a donation. https://patron.podbean.com/MrBeanBy Derek Bean
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Rob Veloz and I sit down with Virgil Allen. We talk about his military background, and how the Army’s combatives program got him into Jujitsu. Then we go over practical Jujitsu, from a civilian and military standpoint. We dive into what he does now with teaching Jujitsu at Fort Sill, his coaching philosophy and running his gym, Dreadnought. If you …
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Doug McLean talks about Exploring Bluebeam's Potential in the Construction Industry
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to another episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast. In this episode, our host Jacob Edmond is joined by Doug McLean, a senior estimator for Town Millwork, to explore the untapped potential of Bluebeam in the construction and architectural millwork industry. The conversation tackles the underuti…
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I sit down and talk to Tyson about his upcoming fight Saturday, 21 June 2024. We go over coaching, training, ALPHA MMA and the Battle for Edmond card. If you like my podcast go to the Mr. Bean patron website and make a donation. https://patron.podbean.com/MrBeanBy Derek Bean
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Justin Shaw on Strategic Growth in Construction Supply Industries.
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Hey there, Millwork enthusiasts! In this episode, Justin Shaw and Jacob Edmond are breaking down all things strategic growth in construction supply industries. They'll be chatting about the nitty-gritty of prospect database building, the hurdles of changing client relationships, and the need to stay on top of i…
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this special anniversary episode, we're celebrating one year of insightful conversations with millwork industry experts. Join us as we revisit some of the top moments from the past year, featuring engaging discussions on engineering, project management, new technologies, recruiting challenges, and more. We'l…
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Solo Sessions with Jacob: Handling large projects efficiently when your drafting capacity is limited
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this solo episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast, host Jacob Edmond dives into the challenges of handling large submittals efficiently when facing limited drafting capacity. Drawing on his extensive experience in commercial millwork engineering management, Jacob shares valuable insights on understa…
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Behind the Design: Tony Wills’ Path to Inventing ButtonFix
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode our host Jacob Edmond welcomes Tony Wills, Director at Button Fix. Join us as Tony shares captivating insights into his remarkable career journey in product design, from his early experiences at Brighton Polytechnic and the Royal College of Art to his founding of TAG Design Partnership and subse…
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Industry Innovations and Cultural Shifts with Innergy's Cassey Gibson
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, host Jacob Edmond dives into the world of millwork and the woodworking industry with guest Cassey Gibson, Chief Marketing Officer at Innergy. Together, they tackle the often overlooked but vital role of the trades and industry-related careers. From the misconception of glamorous careers to the …
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We talk Football and the change from 4A to 5A.By Derek Bean
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Building Smarter: Innovative Solutions with Construction Connectivity
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, our host Jacob Edmond sits down with Scott Banda and Chris Eichmann from Construction Connectivity. This dynamic duo shares their expertise and insights on the latest innovations in construction technology, focusing on real-time monitoring solutions for construction sites. From discussing the i…
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Shaping the Future of Millwork: Insights from Diego Piersanti of Ferwood
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In episode 55, we sit down with Diego Piersanti, a seasoned professional in the woodworking machinery industry. Host Jacob Edmond dives into Diego's experiences across both European and US markets, uncovering the nuances of the millwork industry and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Diego vividly ou…
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Breaking Molds, Building Futures: Jim Mayer's Manufacturing Vision
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode our host, Jacob Edmond, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with guest Jim Mayer. They dive into the importance of aligning company culture with employees' values and involving them in shaping the organization's mission, vision, and values. The discussion also delves into crucial topics …
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From Suits to Sawdust: Jillian Klinar's Career Pivot into the Trade
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, titled "From Suits to Sawdust: Jillian Klinar's Career Pivot into the Trade," our host Jacob Edmond engages in a profound conversation with Jillian Klinar. Together, they explore Jillian's significant transition from the realm of commercial real estate to her current role as a senior product sp…
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Sketching Success: Kevin Fassnacht's Path from Design to Entrepreneurship
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! We dive into the captivating journey of Kevin Fassnacht, owner of Fine Point Cabinetry. Host Jacob Edmond guides us through a thought-provoking conversation as Kevin discusses his unconventional path to cabinetry, the challenges of balancing craftsmanship with profitability, and the evolving landscape of the ca…
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Navigating the Talent Market: Insights from Vicky Borkowski
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In today's episode, Vicky Borkowski, CEO of Millwork Recruiting Source, returns to share her insights on how technology is revolutionizing the manufacturing industry, the impact of remote work on talent acquisition and retention, and strategies for finding new job opportunities. Vicky and host Jacob Edmond disc…
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From Childhood Curiosity to Industry Innovation: Christopher Wernimont's Millwork Mission
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this enlightening episode, guest Christopher Wernimont shares his journey from Pittsburg State's renowned Wood Tech Program to becoming a grad assistant at the University of Arkansas. Christopher emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience, having engaged in internships that allowed him to run productio…
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Engineering Success: Insights from Schlaegle Design Build's Justin Berken
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, our host Jacob Edmond sits down with Justin Berken, engineering manager at Schlaegle Design Build, to discuss valuable insights and experiences from his successful career in the millwork industry. Justin shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of confidence and persistence in pursuing op…
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First, I start off talking with Coach Cody Rowell about the championship season we just finished. He also discusses the aspect of being a high school wrestling coach and having youth kids that wrestle. (It Takes a Village) Then, the Elgin legend himself, Jacob Butler, shows up and we recap his High School and college career. Jacob also gives advice…
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Distant Skills, Close Quarters: Navigating the Remote Engineering Dilemma
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, Jacob Edmond, CEO of DuckWorks, shares his insights and observations on the current events and trends in the millwork industry. He discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by remote engineering and the evolving dynamics between skilled engineers and millwork companies. Jacob dives i…
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Empowering Teams, Cultivating Culture: Lessons from David Stasiukaitis in Millwork
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, we sit down with David Stasiukaitis, the CEO of Low Country Case and Millwork in North Charleston, South Carolina. As a second-generation leader in the family business, David shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities within the woodworking industry. From the company's gradual lead…
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Crafting Success: Joinery Coach Bruce Poling's Path to Business Excellence
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast! In today's episode, host Jacob Edmond sits down with special guest Bruce Poling, the director of the Joinery Business Podcast. Bruce shares his journey from running his own cabinetry business in Canada to becoming the founder of the Joinery Coach in Australia. H…
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We talk Elgin's Dual State Championship, girls regionals, youth and high school regionals, and youth and high school state.By Derek Bean
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Navigating Change in the Millwork Industry with Microvellum's David Fairbanks
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast! In this episode, our host Jacob Edmond sits down with David Fairbanks, President of Microvellum and an industry expert with a passion for education and an eye for technological advancements in the millwork industry. They delve into the challenges faced by millwo…
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Coach Rowell and I talk the Marlow Dual, Chickasha Jr. High tournament, Noble Dual, Tuttle, The Big Four Tournament and Jr. High State. Plus 8m of bonus time recorded today 2/7/2024.By Derek Bean
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Revolutionizing Millwork through Cloud-based Software with Garen Ceva
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast, our host Jacob Edmond is joined by Garen Ceva, the founder of Vesta 360, a revolutionary cloud-based software transforming the millwork industry. Together, they explore how Vesta 360 is reshaping the way millwork companies operate, from design and sales …
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An Owner's Perspective on Streamlining Millwork Design and Production with Matt Oberlies
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast! In episode 42, host Jacob Edmond sits down with guest Matt Oberlies, a partner at Vogo Cabinets in Denver, to discuss their experiences with transitioning to new software, particularly Microvellum. Matt and Jacob dive into the challenges and successes of integra…
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In this compelling episode, we delve into the unique wrestling journey of Dylan Brown, a senior student and passionate wrestler who started his journey in the sport from the fifth grade. From the robust support system rendered by the community vibe in Elgin, to the weight of responsibility in a large family of eleven siblings, this episode is a jou…
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Innovation in Millwork: Jonathan Blackburn on Vortek Spaces' Rendering Solutions
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to "Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast" where we dive into the world of millwork and the latest innovations shaping the industry. In today's episode, we sit down with Jonathan Blackburn, the senior product evangelist at Vortek Spaces, a cutting-edge rendering software company. Join host Jacob Edmond …
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#47 The Tahdooahnippah brothers - Owl Wrestling
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Coach Rowell and I sat down with brothers George Tahdooahnippah and Talon Tahdooahnippah and talk wrestling.By Derek Bean
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Technology, Basketball and Millwork: A Candid Chat with Hunter Hawley
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast, we're joined by Hunter Hawley, a tech entrepreneur turned consultant, as he shares his fascinating journey from building a high school basketball stats tracking system to consulting for a millwork company. Hunter's background in technology and his innova…
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#46 Elgin VS Duncan - Lady Owls Wrestling
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The Power of Smartsheet: Streamlining Project Management with Paul Koetke
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast. In this episode, host Jacob Edmond is joined by Smartsheet expert and consultant, Paul Koetke. Together, they dive into the powerful and interactive aspects of Smartsheet, discussing the benefits of using this platform for project management, resource management…
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#45 Elgin Wrestling Alumni & Freshman Braxten Antuna - Owl Wrestling
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Coach Rowell and I sat down with Elgin Wrestling Alumni Diego Ortiz (State Qualifier), Rylan Hitt (4x State Qualifier, 3x State Placer and 2x State Champ), Tyler Johnson (3x State Qualifier), Michael Williams (3x State Qualifier) and freshman Braxten Antuna.By Derek Bean
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From Drafting to Entrepreneurship: Adam Dirig's Journey Unveiled
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this detailed and engaging interview, serial entrepreneur Adam Dirig talks about his journey from a student interested in carpentry and woodworking to owning several successful businesses in his industry, including Dirig Design, Advanced Dimensions, and American Bubble Boy. Adam shares about how he caught th…
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Elgin Owls Vs Comanche Indians Coach Rowell and I travel to Comanche for a wrestling dual. We start off with a youth wrestling dual, then girls, and end it with the high school. The podcast features conversations between Comanche's head coach, Casy Rowell and myself, the Rowell brothers, and Rob Veloz and myself.…
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Adapting to Change and Finding Success: Nic Frost's Millwork and CNC Tooling Odyssey
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast, host Jacob Edmond sits down with Nic Frost, a prominent figure in the millwork and Mozaik communities. Nic Frost delves into the importance of tailoring messages and tooling to individual needs, predicting industry changes and discussing the challenges a…
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Jonah Coleman Part 2 of 2: Innergy's New Design Software
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Join the Verify In Field Millwork Podcast as host Jacob Edmond and guest Jonah Coleman dive into the challenges and solutions in technical drafting, construction standards, and fast delivery in the millwork industry. Hear about the latest technologies, artificial intelligence, and the innovative Innergy Design …
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#43 Coach Jack Baker and Jack Anglley - Owl Wrestling
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Coach Rowell, Coach Baker and I sat down with last seasons state qualifier Jack Anglley and talk culture in the wrestling room, memorable matches, his style of wrestling, what we would do differently if we could start wrestling over, mental focus, NIL deals, his Dad being a state champion and last but not least final words. Plus we stay tuned for s…
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#42 Jace Williams & Colyn Donnelly - Owl Wrestling
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Coach Rowell and I sat down with Jr. Jace Williams & Jr. State placer Colyn Donnelly. We talk about Jace's return to the mat after his injury, growing up in Elgin youth wrestling program and lessons learned from it, practice partners, the emotions of dual state last year, the relationship between football and wrestling, the lat drop and how Colyn l…
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Jonah Coleman Part 1 of 2: Millwork Engineering Department Structures
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this in-depth conversation, join Jonah Coleman, Scrum Product Owner at Innergy, as he shares valuable insights into optimizing the efficiency and productivity of engineering departments. The discussion delves into key topics such as change management, utilizing feedback, and aligning engineering practices wi…
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#41 Coach Bean, Coach Rowell, Hunter and Brice - Owl Wrestling
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Coach Rowell and I sat down with Jr. 2x state placer Hunter Jackson and Sophomore state placer Brice Martin and talk making weight, practice partners, the energy in the wrestling room, wrestling in the Elgin Youth program, influences, transitioning from youth to wrestling for Coach Rowell, Shawnee duals and of course finals words. Oh and some bonus…
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Navigating Change: Joseph Baggett's Millwork Industry Insights
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this captivating and data-rich discussion with Joseph Baggett, president of Innovative Wood Process Solutions, we dive deep into the shifts happening in the wood industry. Joseph shares intriguing insights about new challenges like labor shortage, skill set depletion, and organizational culture changes. The …
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#40 Coach Bean, Coach Rowell, Symphony and Ritson - Owl Wrestling
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Coach Rowell and I talk about the upcoming season, practice, the freshman class, Jr High wrestling, new wrestlers, The Geary Tournament and expectations. Then we have a Q.A. With Sr. and 2X State Champion Symphony Veloz and sophomore returning State Champion Ritson Meyer.By Derek Bean
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Marty Hammond's Journey as a Millwork Business Owner
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast. In today's episode, host Jacob Edmond sits down with the president of Atlanta Casework Systems, Marty Hammond, as they delve into the dynamic world of the millwork industry. Marty shares his journey from working at a high school cabinet shop to eventually purcha…
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Thanks everybody for listening this football season, love you all, God bless!By Derek Bean
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