Brand Hustlers
Brand Hustlers Podcast Ep 10 - From Mechanic to Master Goldsmith: Kyle's Journey in Custom Jewelry
In this podcast episode, Kyle shares his inspiring journey from being a mechanic to becoming a master goldsmith and custom jeweler. He highlights the importance of a learning mindset and relentless practice in achieving success in the jewelry industry.
Kyle's passion was ignited when he encountered a man, whose dedication to creating unique jewelry inspired him. Despite facing challenges, Kyle persevered, learning from mentors and honing his skills to become a successful artist and entrepreneur. His story exemplifies the power of dedication and continuous learning.
Tune in to discover how Kyle's journey can inspire and motivate you on your own path to success!
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Welcome to Brand Hustlers Academy - your trusted source for business and brand-building insights! Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your business to 6 or 7 figures, we've got you covered. Dive into today's episode as we uncover essential tools, strategies, and investment opportunities tailored for the modern entrepreneur. Don't forget to subscribe for weekly content aimed at helping you grow and thrive in today's fast-paced business landscape. 💼🚀
Join the Brand Hustlers Community: https://www.skool.com/brandhustlers/about
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandhustlers
Instagram: @brand.hustlers
Tiktok: @brand.hustlers
Who you see:
Kyle Johnson of Bluestone Goldsmithing
Instagram: @its_only_gold
Connect with us:
Host IG: @tree.the.creator
Instagram: @brand.hustlers
TikTok: @brand.hustlers
Also follow my shorts channel: https://www.youtube.com/@brandhustlers/shorts
#brandhustlers #customjewelry #entrepreneurialjourney #learningmindset #jewelrycraftsmanship #podcastepisode #successstory
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:00 Guest Introduction
1:19 Kyle's Background
1:31 Establishing Blue Stone Goldsmith
1:47 The Art of Goldsmithing
2:21 Journey to Becoming a Jeweler
5:23 Transition to Custom Work
6:32 First Piece for a Client
8:08 Overcoming Self-Doubt
10:07 Decision to Go Full-Time
10:35 Challenges During the Pandemic
11:17 Cahoots Brothers and Winning a Store
12:41 Setting Up the Store During the Pandemic
13:01 Struggles and Improvisation During the Pandemic
13:41 Recovery and New Beginnings
13:55 The Shift to Bridal Jewelry
14:08 Representation in the Jewelry Industry
15:32 Transition from Cars to Jewelry
16:11 Traditional Jewelry Making vs. CAD
17:01 The Custom Ring Creation Process
19:45 Using Technology to Aid Creativity
20:02 Procrastination and Creative Momentum
21:15 Fabrication and Wax Carving
21:42 Casting and Metal Work
22:59 Hands-On Approach and Delegation
25:07 Reflection on Growth and Learning
25:44 Motivation and Family Influence
26:38 Family Heritage and Business Name
29:10 Sacrifices for Success
30:46 Future Plans for Bluestone
32:05 Business Expansion and Future Plans
33:57 Contact Information and Accessibility
35:31 Advice for Brand Hustlers
37:16 Conclusion and Gratitude
37:37 End
In this podcast episode, Kyle shares his inspiring journey from being a mechanic to becoming a master goldsmith and custom jeweler. He highlights the importance of a learning mindset and relentless practice in achieving success in the jewelry industry.
Kyle's passion was ignited when he encountered a man, whose dedication to creating unique jewelry inspired him. Despite facing challenges, Kyle persevered, learning from mentors and honing his skills to become a successful artist and entrepreneur. His story exemplifies the power of dedication and continuous learning.
Tune in to discover how Kyle's journey can inspire and motivate you on your own path to success!
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Welcome to Brand Hustlers Academy - your trusted source for business and brand-building insights! Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your business to 6 or 7 figures, we've got you covered. Dive into today's episode as we uncover essential tools, strategies, and investment opportunities tailored for the modern entrepreneur. Don't forget to subscribe for weekly content aimed at helping you grow and thrive in today's fast-paced business landscape. 💼🚀
Join the Brand Hustlers Community: https://www.skool.com/brandhustlers/about
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandhustlers
Instagram: @brand.hustlers
Tiktok: @brand.hustlers
Who you see:
Kyle Johnson of Bluestone Goldsmithing
Instagram: @its_only_gold
Connect with us:
Host IG: @tree.the.creator
Instagram: @brand.hustlers
TikTok: @brand.hustlers
Also follow my shorts channel: https://www.youtube.com/@brandhustlers/shorts
#brandhustlers #customjewelry #entrepreneurialjourney #learningmindset #jewelrycraftsmanship #podcastepisode #successstory
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:00 Guest Introduction
1:19 Kyle's Background
1:31 Establishing Blue Stone Goldsmith
1:47 The Art of Goldsmithing
2:21 Journey to Becoming a Jeweler
5:23 Transition to Custom Work
6:32 First Piece for a Client
8:08 Overcoming Self-Doubt
10:07 Decision to Go Full-Time
10:35 Challenges During the Pandemic
11:17 Cahoots Brothers and Winning a Store
12:41 Setting Up the Store During the Pandemic
13:01 Struggles and Improvisation During the Pandemic
13:41 Recovery and New Beginnings
13:55 The Shift to Bridal Jewelry
14:08 Representation in the Jewelry Industry
15:32 Transition from Cars to Jewelry
16:11 Traditional Jewelry Making vs. CAD
17:01 The Custom Ring Creation Process
19:45 Using Technology to Aid Creativity
20:02 Procrastination and Creative Momentum
21:15 Fabrication and Wax Carving
21:42 Casting and Metal Work
22:59 Hands-On Approach and Delegation
25:07 Reflection on Growth and Learning
25:44 Motivation and Family Influence
26:38 Family Heritage and Business Name
29:10 Sacrifices for Success
30:46 Future Plans for Bluestone
32:05 Business Expansion and Future Plans
33:57 Contact Information and Accessibility
35:31 Advice for Brand Hustlers
37:16 Conclusion and Gratitude
37:37 End