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Operational Resilience Explained
America was built on manufacturing.And manufacturing was built on resilience.
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Skillsets + Mindsets = Frontline Employee Engagement
3 min read
"I need to know I'm spending my time solving problems, not finding them."Wise words from Jonathan Keiper at MPP Innovation, who talks about the significance of engaging the...
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I Got 99 Problems, But Skills Ain’t One
5 min read
How many of your frontline manufacturing workers are engaged, productive, and feel a sense of ownership in their process?
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Knowledge vs. Skills: Why Manufacturers Must Train For Both
6 min read
Two terms manufacturing leaders use a lot are knowledge and skills. You’ve probably read material and even participated in training programs around topics like tribal...
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Driving Fear Off The Factory Floor
15 min read
Did you know there are five fears that all human beings share? Below is the official list, according to the widely cited psychological research outlined in Karl Albrecht’s...
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What Manufacturing Leaders Need to Know About Workforce Empowerment
8 min read
Empowered workers require enlightened leaders. Organizations can either act as an incentive (or an obstruction!) to the expression of a frontline worker's sense of ownership.
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Frontline Of The Future, Part 4
6 min read
According to recent numbers from the Bureau of Labor, there are 12,559,000 manufacturing employees in the country. That’s eight percent of our nation’s employment.
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Manufacturing Doesn’t Have A Hiring Problem, It Has A Retention Problem
10 min read
Consider two pieces of recent industry data: 75% of the workforce will be millennials by 2025. (Forbes) Thousands of experienced workers are retiring daily. The Silver Tsunami
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How to Deliver People Centric Manufacturing Training
3 min read
“The supervisor is the customer of the training.” When Vitalii Potapenko of Solar Plastics first shared these words with us, we knew their company was doing something special...
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A New Model For Manufacturing Hiring
14 min read
Constraint, Currency & Clarity What invention had the most profound impact on manufacturing hiring?
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