Discover five proven strategies manufacturers can use to help workforces adapt as production goals are set to increase profitably. INTRODUCTIONAs automation expands in manufacturing. Learning how to lead innovation, collaboration, and company growth inside factories is necessary for competitive e...

After 40 years in global manufacturing—on the floor, in engineering, and in executive roles—I’ve learned one unshakable truth: every day brings a new challenge. Equipment fails. Materials don’t arrive. Quality takes a hit. People have off days. And yet, production must go on. The best leaders don...

“Energy is the currency of the universe. You get what you give.”  ~ Oprah Winfrey Every day in manufacturing brings new challenges — a machine goes down, a delivery is late, or a production target gets tighter. It’s easy to feel drained, mentally and physically, trying to keep up.But the truth i...

In the world of manufacturing, we’re often focused on output, efficiency, quality, and safety — and rightly so. But there’s another layer to success on the floor and in the office: how we show up as people. Personal authenticity is the practice of being true to yourself — in your values, actions,...

When you are looking to accomplish anything in your life, can you do it without being there?  And when I say being there it may or not mean being physically there.  You can tell me that you can work remotely from your computer or phone and still get something done.  That's true.  BUT you still ne...