
Risk Beats Regret
Tyler lays out why you choose risk over the gray area, stack small reps, and show up even when you're nervous. From the Cleveland build with Fine Homebuilding, Loctite, and Habitat to what's next on Y...
21 Elo 202532min

373 - 10 Rules We Stole From Bezos
Nick and Tyler get into Jeff Bezos's original playbook from '97 and pull out what actually works for the trades. It's about taking the best ideas, tossing the fluff, and making them fit our world. Sho...
17 Elo 20251h 15min

The Hedonic Treadmill in the Trades
Tyler digs into hedonic adaptation—our tendency to bounce back to a baseline happiness no matter how big the win—and shows how that "never enough" mindset is baked into trades culture. Through real-wo...
7 Elo 202534min

372 Perfection Is a Lie — Progress Is the Goal
Nick and Tyler go deep in this episode — no guest, no scripts, just a raw conversation about the regrets that shaped them. From personal struggles with self-worth to professional burnout from trying t...
4 Elo 20251h 28min

Why We Don't Hustle Like Alex Hormozi
Tyler discusses the future direction of these Midweek episodes, considering a shift from weekly episodes a more curated, thematic approach. We're exploring new formats, including live workshops, Q&A s...
31 Heinä 202538min

371 This Industry Leader Says You're Thinking Too Small
George Bandy shares why most builders, tradespeople, and even large companies are underestimating their potential to shape the future. Drawing from his leadership at Andersen Windows and decades in su...
28 Heinä 20251h 56min

You're Not Just a Carpenter—Stop Charging Like One
Tyler Grace shares why small business owners need to stop billing themselves like employees—and how failing to do so can quietly kill your margins. He breaks down opportunity cost, loaded labor rates,...
24 Heinä 202533min

370 Where Do We Go From Here?
After nearly a decade of podcasting, Nick and Tyler hit record on a candid, unscripted conversation about burnout, direction, and the deeper purpose behind The Modern Craftsman. This episode pulls bac...
21 Heinä 20251h 6min




















