

252: We All Know the Pencil Is Superior to the Pen
Apr 13, 2017
Caroline Weaver, owner of CW Pencil Enterprise and author of 'The Pencil Perfect', joins to explore her lifelong passion for pencils. She shares her entrepreneurial journey from online shop to brick-and-mortar success amidst challenges. The conversation dives into nostalgic memories linked to pencils, comparing them to modern digital tools, and highlights unique product designs. With insights on the pencil's enduring charm, Caroline rekindles appreciation for traditional writing tools while discussing her book's fascinating narrative.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Nostalgic Adventures with Pencils and Art Supplies
04:32 • 2min
Nostalgia and Innovation in Writing Tools
06:52 • 7min
From Struggles to Pencil Dreams
13:53 • 30min
Pencil Shop Ambitions and Pen Enthusiasms
43:52 • 8min
The Journey of 'The Pencil Perfect'
52:03 • 12min
Pencil and Paper Essentials
01:04:07 • 8min
Exploring Unique Pencil Designs and Collaborations
01:12:20 • 4min
Transforming Accidental Pencil Designs into Unique Offers
01:16:30 • 2min
Rekindling Pencil Appreciation
01:18:23 • 6min
Excitement Builds for the Atlanta Pen Show
01:24:01 • 3min