What is a role model? If you ask a kid, they may reply their parents, sport icons, or celebrities. However, when we mature and are asked who a role model is, that persona changes quite a bit. Now we are looking at people beside us or around us at work, in the community, or government.…
DetailsWhy would a company choose powder paint finishing? The question is more: Why would they not choose powder coating paint? There are many formulations, textures, gloss levels, and colors offered for powder paint and every paint finisher has their own method of getting their finished painted product to meet their customer specifications. However, overall there are several…
DetailsMany leaders possess qualities that we all want or have. What are the best, the must-haves, the ultimate qualities to lead your company from good to great? How do you become a phenomenal company and stay there? Here are 3 must-have qualities to keep you on the top of your competition. Confidence In today’s business…
DetailsWhat is happening in manufacturing today? Many companies still go abroad to save cost; however, with labor cost going up in those countries, mainly China, large corporations are starting to see the benefits of keeping manufacturing right here in the U.S. Welcome to a Comeback in American Manufacturing The cost of shipping and wages in…
DetailsThere was a period of time when the buzzword “offshoring” was flying around news broadcasts on a daily basis. That was back before the “Great Recession,” when U.S. manufacturers were sending their work to be done overseas–specifically Asia–due to lower wage rates and thus lower expenses. It made business sense, but it still pissed a…
DetailsWhen we talk about running our company efficiently what exactly do we mean? Efficiency means doing more of what is the best method of business to increase your bottom line and less of what is costing you money. So how do I make my business work better and not lose money? This is a question…
DetailsOnly 32% of corporate leaders believe they can predict whether their employees will deliver positive results. Are you part of the other 68%? A survey on leadership, employee performance and innovation by leading consulting firm Gap International found most executives doubt their team and don’t see members’ full potential. Do you lack confidence in your…
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