Paul Seymour

The Sharp Life

I’m Paul Seymour, the owner of Alexandria Knife Sharpening and Laser Engraving based in Alexandria, VA. As a retired New Jersey police officer and a proud United States Navy veteran, I bring a diverse background to my passion for helping others in the art of sharpening and laser engraving. Through my podcast, I aim to empower listeners by sharing my journey—highlighting both my successes and the lessons learned from my mistakes. Whether you’re interested in sharpening techniques, laser engraving, or aspiring to start your own business, you’ll find valuable insights here to help you navigate th...

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Autor

Paul Seymour

Kategoria

Business

Strona podcastu

thesharplife.buzzsprout.com

Ostatni odcinek

18 maj 2026

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Why 3D Printers Matter More Than People Realize 18.05.2026

Today I want to talk about why 3D printers matter far more than most people realize. This started out as a simple beginner introduction to 3D printing, but after seeing some recent discussions in the news and online, I felt like this conversation needed to go in a different direction. If you are considering a 3D Printer here is a link to my Favorite Brand https://tidd.ly/3PcAVon My recommendation...

Knife Sharpening Opened Doors I Never Expected 06.05.2026

What started as a simple knife sharpening service back in 2019 has grown into something I never could have imagined. In this podcast-style shop update, I talk about how knife sharpening opened the door to laser engraving, 3D printing, UV printing, selling products, and building multiple income streams without debt or investors. Below is a link to the Eufy E1 if you want to check it out. https://eu...

She Made $15,000 in 6 Months… Here’s How / Follower Q&A + New 1x30 Angle Guide Update 23.02.2026

This episode is both a video and a podcast — make sure to check it out on your favorite platform. 🎙️ Season 2 • Episode 3 Timeline : 1:04 Justin's question 15:44 Melissa Story 15K in 6 months 22:22 Richards question 30:57 Codies question 45:33 Super Grit will soon have sharpener kits 46:50 1x30 angle guide update 🔗 Links & Resources 🌐 My Website: ⚙️ Sharpeners Gear & Tools: 🧩 3D Fi...

Nothing Triggers a Gun Professor Like a Diagram 11.02.2026

Apparently nothing activates the self-appointed Gun Professors of the World faster than two simple diagrams. Who knew? In this video I learned that one mislabeled technical nuance instantly revokes your Internet Firearms Degree and disqualifies you from ever speaking again. Thankfully, the comment section was quick to deploy tactical keyboard corrections and emergency “well actually” procedures. S...

ATF on Gun Engraving: FFL Requirements and Legal Risks 08.02.2026

There’s a lot of confusion around gun engraving and FFL licensing, so I called the ATF and asked directly. In this podcast, you’ll hear my call with an ATF agent as he answers questions about engraving requirements, licensing, and what can cause legal issues if done incorrectly. Support the show

New Year, New Moves: What’s Changing in My Sharpening Business Jan 2026 01.02.2026

This video is a straightforward update on where my sharpening business is today, who I serve, and some of the bigger changes and decisions shaping the future. I’ve added timestamps below so you can jump to the sections that interest you most. Support the show

The Sharp Life ep5 Why I'm Purchasing a new 3D Printer From #bambulab #x1carbon 16.04.2025

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The Sharp Life Podcast ep 4- My thoughts after the Guild meeting with Cliff Curry & More 31.03.2025

The Sharp Life Podcast ep 4- My thoughts after the Guild meeting with Cliff Curry & More  Support the show

How the Guild of Sharpeners Can Help You Build a Profitable Business ep #3 07.03.2025

How the Guild of Sharpeners Can Help You Build a Profitable Business If you’re thinking about starting a sharpening business or already have one, the Guild of Sharpeners has something valuable to offer. I wish I had found the Guild when I first started—it would have saved me time, money, and costly mistakes. The members share a wealth of knowledge, and Mathew provides guidance to help new and expe...

The Sharp Life Podcast Ep.# 2 Who is getting into sharpening, Getting your first customers and UFO's 11.02.2025

🔪 Episode 2: Sharpening, Business Growth & UFOs? 🛸 GIVE ME YOU OPINION ON THESE PODCAST if you want some entertaining listening.  ⏱ Timestamps: 0:00 – Recap of Episode 1 3:31 – Start of Episode 2 4:05 – Who's coming into sharpening? 7:55 – My accelerated start 9:48 – It's OK to build it slow 10:19 – Think about your time 13:25 – Pricing your work 14:43 – My recent price change and...

Building a Thriving Sharpening & Laser Engraving Business Ep 1 19.12.2024

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Alexandria Knife Sharpening & LASER ENGRAVING PODCAST where we explore the ins and outs of thriving in the sharpening and laser engraving service industry! In this first episode, I will shares my personal insights gained from years as both a police officer now turned sharpening and laser engraver. Discover the importance of thorough market research and h...

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