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Good Leaders Create Cultures in Which Good Decisions Are Made

Good leaders create cultures in which good decisions are made. The “trait theory” of leadership posits that good leaders are born with certain traits. The theory says that if we can identify those traits, then identify people who have those…

Paul McQuadeNovember 14, 2019

Advanced Technologies Sustainability

This Startup Is Fighting Climate Change By Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Vodka

Vodka is not typically afforded the same cachet as more high-brow spirits like bourbon or cognac. It is likelier to drum up images of fraternity parties (and hangovers). Now a new startup called Air Co. is looking to elevate the…

Paul McQuadeNovember 8, 2019

Leadership Operations

Adopt an Intentional Approach to Change

Adopt an Intentional Approach to Change. Picture yourself taking on a personal improvement goal like getting in shape and losing some weight. You set a date for reaching certain goals like how much you hope to weigh in 30 days,…

Paul McQuadeNovember 6, 2019

Advanced Technologies Industry 4.0

Timberland is Closing the Skills Gap with the Help of Gen T

Timberland is Closing the Skills Gap with the Help of Gen T. The numbers don’t tell the whole story, according to Bob Sineni, general manager of Timberland’s PRO brand, which serves the industrial footwear and workwear markets. “By 2025 if…

Paul McQuadeNovember 1, 2019

Industry 4.0 Operations

Workers of the Future Won’t Train Themselves

wo articles – September 25’s Throwing Money at a Talent Problem Won’t Solve It and October 15’s America’s ‘Green Economy’ Is Now Worth $1.4 Trillion—recently caught my attention. The first discusses how “leadership has fallen behind” in training and adapting to a changing…

Paul McQuadeOctober 28, 2019

Lean Manufacturing Sustainability

More Consumers Want Sustainable Fashion, But Are Brands Delivering It?

With consumers being more environmentally conscious than ever, it’s no surprise that sustainability has become a familiar refrain in the fashion industry. But are brands delivering on it? That’s a different story. Among mass-market apparel brands and retailers, only 1% of new…

Paul McQuadeOctober 23, 2019

Advanced Technologies Operations U.S Manufacturing

Metalformers Build Own Skilled Workforce Solution

Over the long, strong history of the manufacturing industry in the United States, a single word has characterized its progress: innovation. Manufacturers have engineered solutions to some of the country’s biggest challenges, constantly creating processes and products to meet the moment. So it should be no surprise…

Paul McQuadeOctober 18, 2019

Data Analytics Lean Manufacturing

Why Doesn’t Lean Have a Seat at the Table?

Lean production, as an approach to managing complex operations, was introduced more than 30 years ago. Yet, despite decades of lean thinking and practice, the utter dominance of its industry by Toyota (the inspiration for lean), and the well-documented gains by those…

Paul McQuadeOctober 16, 2019

Webinar Recording – Cybersecurity for Manufacturers of All Sizes

Good Leaders Create Cultures in Which Good Decisions Are Made

This Startup Is Fighting Climate Change By Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Vodka

Adopt an Intentional Approach to Change

Timberland is Closing the Skills Gap with the Help of Gen T

Workers of the Future Won’t Train Themselves

More Consumers Want Sustainable Fashion, But Are Brands Delivering It?

Metalformers Build Own Skilled Workforce Solution

Why Doesn’t Lean Have a Seat at the Table?

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