A pottery podcast by artist /owner Al Wayman of Creek Road Pottery in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, next to the cold Tuscarora Creek. Pull up a chair around the wheel as we discuss topics concerning the art and craft of pottery, good books, storytelling, marketing, and creating work that matters for folks who care.
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Program note, Nov. 29, 2023: Since this podcast’s release in 2022, there have been reports that call into question Buffy's birth story and her Indigenous identity. Buffy Sainte-Marie is one of the most prolific singer-songwriters of the past century. For 60 years her music has quietly reverberated throughout pop culture, and provided a touchstone for Indigenous resistance. In this five-part series, Mohawk and Tuscarora writer Falen Johnson explores how Buffy’s life and legacy is essential to ...
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OUR SHOW IS ABOUT LIFE EXPERIENCES THAT BROUGHT ONE TO THIER LOWEST CREED, AND THE REDEMPTION OF THAT PERSONS RISE. IF YOU LOVE SUCCES STORIES. TUNE IN!
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The Iroquois Confederacy. An Indigenous North American civilization with equal rights and representative government that left Europeans in bewilderment. Their influence affected the American free spirit and the modern day woman's rights movement. This show covers the culture, histories and legends of the Haudenosaunee. The People of the Longhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Literary Hangover is a podcast, released twice on Saturdays each month, in which Matt Lech and his friends chat about fiction and the historical, social, and political forces behind the creation of it and represented by it.
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S3E8: Customer Relationships - Building Your Pottery Business
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Welcome to the latest episode of "The Pin Tool Podcast," where art meets entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Al Wayman, from Creek Road Pottery LLC, guiding you through the multifaceted world of pottery and business. Today, we're diving into Customer Relationships, as outlined in the book "Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Ch…
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S3E7: Pottery After Work- Creating Your Pottery
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Welcome to the latest episode of "The Pin Tool Podcast," where art meets entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Al Wayman, from Creek Road Pottery LLC, guiding you through the multifaceted world of pottery and business. Today, we're diving into the idea of pottery as a vocation, as discussed in the video "Elizabeth Gilbert on Distinguishing Between Hobbi…
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S3E6: Channels - Building Your Pottery Business
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Welcome to the latest episode of "The Pin Tool Podcast," where art meets entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Al Wayman, from Creek Road Pottery LLC, guiding you through the multifaceted world of pottery and business. Today, we're diving into the concept of Channels, as outlined in the book "Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game C…
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S3E5: Revenue Streams - Building Your Pottery Business
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Welcome to the latest episode of "The Pin Tool Podcast," where art meets entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Al Wayman, from Creek Road Pottery LLC, guiding you through the multifaceted world of pottery and business. Today, we're diving into the concept of Revenue Streams, as outlined in the book "Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries,…
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S3E4: Value Propositions - Building Your Pottery Business
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Welcome to the latest episode of "The Pin Tool Podcast," where art meets entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Al Wayman, from Creek Road Pottery LLC, guiding you through the multifaceted world of pottery and business. Today, we're diving into the concept of Value Propositions, as outlined in the book "Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionari…
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S3E3: Customer Segments - Building Your Pottery Business
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Welcome to the latest episode of "The Pin Tool Podcast," where art meets entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Al Wayman, from Creek Road Pottery LLC, guiding you through the multifaceted world of pottery and business. Today, we're diving into the concept of Customer Segments, as outlined in the groundbreaking book "Business Model Generation: A Handbook…
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S3E2: The Business Model Canvas - Building Your Pottery Business
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Welcome to "The Pin Tool Podcast," hosted by Al Wayman, artist and owner of Creek Road Pottery LLC. This latest episode delves into the intricacies of the Business Model Canvas, a strategic tool essential for any artist who wants to become an entrepreneur. Join us as I try to unravel the complexities of this model, making it accessible and actionab…
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S3E1: Yearly Direction Setting - Selling Your Pottery
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Welcome back to The Pin Tool Podcast, the show where we dive deep into the art of thriving in our personal and professional lives. I'm Al Wayman of Creek Road Pottery LLC, and in today's special episode, we're setting the stage for the year ahead. As we stand at the threshold of a new year, it's the perfect time to reflect, recalibrate, and set mea…
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S2E16: A Thanksgiving Christmas and Elijah’s Chair
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A Creek Road Pottery LLC update and a holiday story: "The heavy-loaded train slowed its speed as it entered the little sleepy town of Laceyville, Pennsylvania. Its loud horn echoed across the river, through the corn fields, and over the mountainside as it entered the straits. Hobo Smoky tossed off his pack from a gently rocking sander car, then mad…
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Host Falen Johnson reflects on significant updates since the series release in 2022.
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S2E15: What’s Your Hero’s Journey? - Selling Your Pottery
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May you one day look out across the vast sea and have a glimpse of the smoke from the cooking fires rising from your homeland of your Ithaca. Or may you one day, after many wanderings and hardships, wake up on its shore surrounded by the many gifts you were given. But even on that shore, it’s fine to be suspicious and on guard. The Lectures Mention…
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S2E14: For Gere -The Potter and Robin Hood
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While at the thrift shop I found the book ” The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles” from 1961 and for $5.00. The book is a collection of old time folk ballads from the Appalachian mountains. Haunting and yet amazing. The stories and poetry in the music is amazing. The background and extensive notes to this rendition of the song can be found here. A Yo…
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S2E13: Thoughts On Design & Product Placement - Selling Your Pottery
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In this episode, I talk about ways to underscore your style and set yourself apart from others in your own way by asking: "Who's it for?", "What's it for?", and "What change are you trying to make?". Books: The Practice: Shipping Creative Work. by Seth Godin An example of intentional design and why. See The Florian Gadsby Mug Post Here. See my frie…
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S2E12: Thoughts On Design & Creating Prototypes - Creating Your Pottery
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In my opinion, bad art might be forms and elements that communicate poorly. In this episode, I talk about taking the work from a design in your sketchbook to creating a clay prototype of your form. I discuss what bad art might be and a few topics concerning the many elements that might be included in a form you create. I then go into some of the ph…
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S2E11: Thoughts On Design & Idea Generation - Creating Your Pottery
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How do you generate ideas while creating art? In this episode, you help me kiln sit as I fire an updraft and chat about design. I discuss some ways ideas for work might happen and the sources we might draw from to generate elements in our art. A list of good books mentioned are in the show notes. “Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure…
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S2E10: Thoughts On Design & Function: Creating Your Pottery
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In today's world, we do not need to wait to be picked due to social media and the internet. We can pick ourselves. Many of the standards that were once used by gatekeepers to define what a good pot was may no longer be relevant. Or are they? Design, function, and elements on a form, when used intentionally, can add interest and help communicate wha…
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S2E9: Manually Fire Your Pots - Firing Your Pottery
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Many people leave it up to luck, fate, or "Kiln gods" when firing out work. But once you get to know your kiln, you can use it to add a whole new layer of interest to your work by how you choose to fire it. Even when electric firing, using different firing schedules, holds, cooling techniques, and much more can make your pots more exciting to creat…
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S2E8: Spending Time With Meaning - Creating Your Pottery
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Many times we may feel anxiety about how we are spending our time. Either we feel we were not as productive as we would like to be or even when we are able to complete all the daily goals we gain anxiety by adding more things. In this episode I discuss some ideas from the book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals. by Oliver Burkeman. Th…
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S2E7: You Are Not Defined By Only Your Work - Creating Your Pottery
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We fill many roles in our lives and community. Putting all effort into just one role may bankrupt the other vital roles that make us who we are. This, in turn, can have a negative effect on our work and our ability to create good work. In order to keep receiving golden eggs from the goose, you need to take care of the goose so it is able to produce…
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The Buffalo's Hump and the Brown Birds / A Short History of the American Bison
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The first half of this episode is another Seneca story about a herd of buffalo (bison) and how you should choose who you follow carefully. In the second half of the episode Andrew shares a very short history of the American Bison. Sources: Skunny Wundy: Seneca Indian Tales by Arthur C. Parker Brown-Headed Cowbirds: From Buffalo Birds to Modern Scou…
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S2E6: Taking Ownership- Creating Your Pottery
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Many times we might like to leave it up to others to take ownership because it's easier and lets us off the hook. However, what others do and say for us may not be what's best for us or our work and life story. In this episode, I discuss the topic of taking ownership or our attitudes, goals, actions, and our lives. I need to work on all of these th…
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S2E5: Appeasing The Kiln Gods- Firing Your Pottery
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In this episode, I talk about kiln deities and their role in firing out work and the influences they have over the process. Thanks so much to The Potscast - all about Pottery Being Brave for the wonderful interview on her podcast. We had a nice chat about my background and ideas about pottery and firing. You can find the episode here: The Potscast …
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S2E4: Is It Time To Quit? - Creating Your Pottery
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Overall, it was a fair and foul month, but like some say, “Done is better than perfect, and perfect is never perfect but only better “. Many times, you just need to keep showing up for yourself and others. Losing a whole buying community will take a while to walk off, but I had already started diversifying last year and so only lost about 1/3 of my…
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Talented hip-hop/r&b artist: Jraz came by and dropped some knowledge on us regarding life in Niagara Falls, and his personal trials & tribulations; & what it takes to stay humble during this 3rd episode of tts season 3. Also theres a hilarious set of bloopers at the end check it out!
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Episode 2: TTS SEASON 3 EPISODE 2-JAE SKEESE
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1 watching now Premiere in progress. Started 29 minutes ago TUSCARORA FAIRGROUNDSDrum work music co-pilot, Jae Skeese certainly abolished any pre-conceived uncertainty anyone could have during this well spoken interview with KP. Check out his new album; "Abolished Uncertainties" here: https://open.spotify.com/album/7jWrhY... FOLLOW JAE SKEESE: http…
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Episode 1: TTS SEASON 3 EPISODE 1-CHEF SHAWNAE DIXON [SHAWNAE'S HOUSE]
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We kicked off season 3 honorably, and headed back to #statenisland and get “food for thought” with Chef Shawnae at Shawnaes House Restaurant! Aside from serving the most desired dishes on Staten Island, Chef Shawnae also serves love, intellectualism, and humanitarianism right here on #ttspodcast716 #SHAWNAESHOUSE #saygraceny BOOK YOUR NEXT MEAL OR …
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Episode 10: TTS SEASON 2 EPISODE 11- KAY WOODS
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In this episode Kp & the team take #ttspodcast716 to Park Hill, in Staten Island Ny and sit down with Kay Woods. We spoke about @kwoodsfoundation & the changes he’s making in his community, his team of artists #waterteam his #wutang ties and more! #waterteam #parkhill #statenisland #wutang #kaywoodsfoundation #ttspodcast #waterteam #wutang #tuscaro…
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Episode 10: TTS SEASON 2 EPISODE 10- BERNADETTE PRICE
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Bernadette Price; the wife of the late legend (Sean Price), welcomed us to Brooklynn for an exclusive interview about her life, carrying Sean's legacy, and knowledgeable information for our youth. #ttspodcast #seanprice #openletter #bernadetteprice #interview #tuscarora #tuscarorafairgrounds #buffalony #brooklyn #niagarafallsny #viral #podcast #kno…
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Episode 9: TTS SEASON 2 EPISODE 9-UNKASA
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Kp & the Tts crew took their very first road trip & made a special stop to Brooklyn to chop it up with Kosha Dillz. Kosha gave us "Kosha" details about his life, being a cast member on the television show: "Wildn Out," & his side of the Kanye diss. Be sure to add him on social media, or visit his website for merh and news(listed below) #ttspodcast …
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S2E3: Collecting and Sprouting Seeds of Ideas - Creating Your Pottery
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In this episode, we talk about idea generation; collecting, and the germination of creative seeds using the book "The Creative Act: A Way Of Being." by Rick Rubin Many times we might stall when we run out of ideas creatively. That's why it's important to collect many seeds and store them to plant later. Seeds will not grow if you never water them o…
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Episode 8: TTS SEASON 2 EPISODE 8: KOSHA DILLZ
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Kp & the Tts crew took their very first road trip & made a special stop to Brooklyn to chop it up with Kosha Dillz. Kosha gave us "Kosha" details about his life, being a cast member on the television show: "Wildn Out," & his side of the Kanye diss. Be sure to add him on social media, or visit his website for merh and news(listed below) #ttspodcast …
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S2E2: Adapting Artificial Intelligence To Your Art- Creating Your Pottery
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In this episode, we talk about a few ways you could use Artificial Intelligence as a creation tool. With the rise of ChatGPT in search and the controversy and questions around AI-generated art, is it even possible to use it as a tool in creating our work? Feel free to let me know by commenting! Books Mentioned The Creative Act: A Way of Being. By R…
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Episode 7: TTS SEASON 2 EPISODE 7: MITCH JOCKO #grea8gawd #akwesasne #tuscarora #ttspodcast
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Akwesasne meets Tuscarora. Our native brother @m_jocko_ of the akwesasne nation and key member of Grea8 Gawd's team! He and Kp sat down and shared lots of gems to be shared about the 2 native heritages, and the trials and tribulations that is leading Mitch to his path of success! #ttspodcast #akwesasne #tuscarora #tuscarorafairgrounds #buffalo y #s…
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Episode 6: TTS SEASON 2 EP 6: MICHELLE VISA #MONAEVISA #WBLK #BUFFALONY #TUSCARORAFAIRGROUNDS #michellevisa
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THIS VISA IS APPROVED! The Buffalo & Wblk legend: Michelle Visa graced us the pleasure of labeling her "The First Lady of Tts." Usually the interviewer, Michelle spilled some tea with us and touched base on the many organizations she donates her time to, mental health, and grinding as a successful business-woman actress & artist! SUBSCRIBE on YouTu…
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Episode 5: TTS SEASON 2-EPISODE 5: GREA8GAWD
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UPSTATE NY LEGEND, GREA8GAWD #TTSPODCAST A LEGEDARY INTERVIEW. SPEAKING ABOUT SIGNING WITH ROC MARCI, SIMPLE MATH FOR THE HUSTLERS, AND REMINDS US TO NEVER GIVE UP ON OUR DREAMS. GREA8GAWD MERCH & MUSIC VISIT https://grea8gawd.com FOLLOW US https://www.instagram.com/GREA8GAWD/ https://www.instagram.com/ttspodcast716/ https://www.instagram.com/shack…
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Known as the "Lilly of the Mohawks" Kateri was a Mohawk woman born in the mid 17th century. After being baptized by Jesuit missionaries she became a Christian that worked to incorporate her faith fully into her native culture. Three centuries after her death she was canonized as a Catholic Saint in 2012. This week we are joined by journalist Peter …
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Episode 4: TTS SEASON 2 EP 4: RICK HYDE #BSF #BUFFALONY #TUSCARORAFAIRGROUNDS
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RICKKKYYYYY! MADE HIS DEBUT ON #TTSPODCAST, AND GAVE KP AN AUTHENTIC INSIDE POINT OF VIEW, AS A MEMBER OF #BSF & PROTEGE OF BENNY THE BUTCHER.
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Episode 3: TTS SEASON 2 EP3: TONY DENIRO #BSF #CAPOCLOTHING #BENNYTHEBUTCHER
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“The dot connector” Tony Deniro of BSF; gave us an exclusive interview describing his uprise and ties to #bennythebutcher. Check it out & subscribe for more weekly Tts! #fyp #explorepage #bsf #griselda #thebutchercoming #buffalony #tuscarorafairgrounds #ttspodcast | ReplyForward
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RUFF BUFF ENTERTAINMENT'S; SHOGUN WIZ GAVE US THE RUN DOWN OF HIS TRIALS, TRIBULATIONS & WHAT MOTIVATES HIM TO CONTINUE TO ESCALATE AS A PROMINENT ARTIST.
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S2E1: Ways to Avoid Existential Vacuum & Depression - Making Your Pottery
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In this episode, I go over a few steps you can take to manage seasonal depression maybe and avoid an existential vacuum. We discuss Victor Frankel's ideas about Existential Vacuum in his book Man's Search For Meaning. I also cover the idea of the Hero's Journey with ideas from Joseph Campbell's Hero with a Thousand Faces. Life is far to short not t…
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Episode 1: TTS SEASON 2: EPISODE 1: KP "SHACK"
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Founder of TTs(Trials Tribulations 2 Success) KP; puts himself in the hot- seat to kick off the first episode of season 2. He educates us on his Native American(Tuscarora) heritage, his upbringing & the rough times that shaped him into a successful entrepreneur.
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Episode 8: TTS EP8-DION DAWKINS #BUFFALOBILLS #73
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Dion Dawkins #73 of the Buffalo Bills, blitzed the #ttspodcast with a highly motivational interview with Kp & Dan. Get to know a day in the life of dion! #billsmafia #buffalobills #ttspodast #tuscarorafairgrounds Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerzeystar/ https://www.instagram.com/trialstribulations2success/ https://www.instagram…
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Episode 7: TTS EPISODE 7-O'MEGA RED
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In episode 7; O'mega Red enlightened the Dan & Kp on music business, corporate business, and his background in both. The Boston-buffalo native had a lot to tell the world all in this special episode. #omegared #ttspodcast #buffalony #boston #donnasummer
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S1E12: Tips For Managing Custom Orders- Selling Your Pottery
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Many times, makers prefer to avoid taking custom orders out of fear. In this episode, I talk about a few tips that can be done to manage custom orders better and make the experience and customer interaction more enjoyable. I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday season, and may the new year bring you new projects and adventures! Feel free to leave …
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The legendary Benny The Butcher pays a visit to Tts for a first hand exclusive interview with Kp & Daniel Farmington. Benny gets personal with his upbringing, and rise to stardom. One of our most influential, and motivating shows to date! Check it out & subscribe for more weekly Tts!
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Episode 5: TTS EPISODE 5: DJ M80(M80 THE PRODUCER)
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In episode 5, KP hits the road to meet up with the shows producer: Dj M80; whom shares some highlights of his career, & words of wisdom for the aspiring. Follow: @shack0420 @trialstribulations2sucess Daniel_Farmington_ @m80theproducer
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