5 LESSONS FROM COLLABORATIVE MANUFACTURING IN 2022

I recently facilitated a workshop focusing on the fundamental concepts of collaborative manufacturing.  Now, those of you who know me well will understand that I’ve developed a ‘healthy scepticism’ toward the effectiveness of programs or initiatives presented as the ‘future for manufacturing’. I developed this scepticism over my years in steel manufacturing, where it was…

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MANUFACTURING: HOW TO SUCCEED THROUGH ONGOING CHANGE

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One of the best pieces of advice I’ve received from a mentor was when he explained that the concept “Everything will be alright when…..” is what ruins the chance for success in anything we do. The world we live in has demonstrated this time after time in the last couple of years. Just when we…

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Four steps to better time management

Running a manufacturing business can be a juggling act with competing priorities for your time. It’s challenging to find enough time to ‘work on the business’ while also keeping on top of the daily demands of the business.

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Business purpose – why is it important?

Business purpose is important for reaching your goals

Read Graeme’s thoughts on having a clear business purpose – what it is, why you need one and how to develop a purpose that will help your business achieve its goals.

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