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BYOT The Man Behind The Abbreviation

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This video features an interview with Brent Genthling, the creator behind the 'Bring Your Own Tools' (BYOT) DIY content channel. The interview takes place at the AWFS (Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers) trade show. Brent discusses his transition to full-time content creation in the home improvement space, highlights his favorite product at the show (a 'Quick Core' hole saw system), and explains the meaning behind his brand name, BYOT, which stands for 'Bring Your Own Tools'. He also touches upon his background in construction and his passion for teaching others how to build.

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wyot is now a full-time content creator in the Home Improvement space and I'm now going to trade shows every single year as much as possible because apparently everyone loves to see things at trade shows since we generate over 500 million views alone this year holy crap so how can people find you type in byot and you'll find me on what social media Tick Tock Facebook Instagram YouTube and so forth awesome so what's your favorite thing so far at this show oh good question because we're just talking about this we haven't checked out quick core quick core I think is a a core drilling unit hole saw and you know how the normal hole saw where the core itself is stuck very easily in the cursor yes well they have a quick system and it's Hollow on the back side so we're easily able to remove that hole that you just drilled out extremely easy so when I was young I used to make toys and I had to cut out thousands of Wheels with a hole saw and I would try to do the little tiny hole I use that I love this yeah you're gonna have to like when I'm done video that you're gonna have to tell me where it's at yeah where's it at on the camera is it you know as far as somewhere in this freaking building very close to this general area I don't know where see that general area over there so this is a pretty dang large show going on here we're at awfs so yeah do you have one they didn't give you one that's awesome what the heck yeah they better after all the footage exactly exactly let's see let's find it let's see where it is so we've gotta I mean the show's so big we got to have a dang magazine I know right yeah on it all quick so quick core so before you were a full-time content creator what'd you do construction went to school for construction management worked in the trades whether whether a laborer project manager engineer and uh I finally decided that I wanted to work for myself in construction and help other people learn how to build which is my true passion for life now so does byot stand for bring your own tools nailed it the very first time there you go I knew it was like great I I wasn't bringing your own beer that's BYO yeah so cool have fun foreign [Applause]

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