Welcome back to the Concrete Podcast! Post-solar eclipse 2024, we're diving into the vital topic of freight and material costs and their impact on profitability in the concrete industry. This episode offers a candid look at these financial challenges and presents practical strategies to navigate and overcome them. Tune in for an insightful discussion that's essential for anyone in the field, aimed at empowering you with the knowledge to keep your business afloat in these turbulent times.

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The Concrete Hero’s Quest Workshop
Date: May 1-3, 2024
Location: Napa, CA, USA
Join experienced instructors Joe Bates, Jon Schuler, and Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop in Napa, CA. Learn advanced mold-making techniques for complex concrete designs, covering design, form building, casting, finishing, pricing, sales, marketing, and more.

Fabric-Forming Concrete Sink + GFRC Workshop
Date: June 21-23, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Dive into fabric-forming and GFRC techniques with exclusive access to a 36-page course guide. Master custom creations like sinks and planters and craft pieces of unparalleled strength and beauty in this ultimate workshop for fabric-forming and GFRC training.

Furniture Design Workshop
Date: August 16-18, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop exploring concrete fundamentals and mastering the art of furniture crafting. Discover creativity, embrace challenges, and unleash your potential at Brandon's exclusive studio in Goddard, Kansas.

The Basics: Fundamental Concrete Workshop
Date: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join skilled concrete artisans for a comprehensive 1.5-day workshop covering templating, form building, concrete mix calculations, tool utilization, casting methods, and more. Perfect for beginners, this workshop emphasizes building a strong foundation in the concrete industry.

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