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Engaging Manufacturing Supervisors to Drive Results

Engaging Manufacturing Supervisors to Drive Results

  In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, continuous improvement is essential for staying ahead. But often overlooked is the untapped potential of manufacturing supervisors. In this episode, we’ll debunk the myth that supervisors are resistant to change and explore how actively engaging them can drive significant results.

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How to Retain Plant Engineers

How to Retain Plant Engineers

  Plant engineers play an important role in overseeing operations, ensuring efficiency, and driving productivity. However, a common myth is that they are solely driven by the nature of the work, and they will stay committed regardless of the project’s purpose. In reality, employee engagement and job satisfaction among plant engineers are deeply tied to […]

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Long-Term Benefits of Investing in Management Training

Long-Term Benefits of Investing in Management Training

  In this episode, we’ll explore the significant and long-lasting payoffs of investing in training. From increased sales and better decision-making to enhanced employee engagement and leadership development, the benefits are undeniable. We’ll also share practical tips on how to implement effective training programs within your manufacturing organization.

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HR Solutions for Distribution Supervisor Challenges

HR Solutions for Distribution Supervisor Challenges

  HR professionals often encounter a unique set of challenges when working with distribution supervisors. These challenges can significantly impact operational performance and employee engagement.  Here are two main challenges HR faces and strategies to overcome them effectively.

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Why Frontline Supervisors Disengage

Why Frontline Supervisors Disengage

Organizations often focus on motivating and engaging team members, but sometimes overlook a critical aspect: the engagement of frontline supervisors. It is a common misconception that leaders are immune to the same issues that affect team members. The consequences of disengaged frontline supervisors can be substantial for organizations.  Here are three reasons why frontline supervisors […]

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Help Frontline Supervisors Excel

Help Frontline Supervisors Excel

After our Front Line Leadership training, we have what is called an impact meeting. This is where we sit down with the management team after our project wraps up, and discuss any observed change and improvement that they have noticed since our training. Recently, in an impact meeting, the Director of Operations from a company […]

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Combatting Low Culture Survey Results

Combatting Low Culture Survey Results

What do you do when you get low culture survey results? Use these three tips to boost culture scores and keep employees happy.

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Strategies to Boost Employee Morale

Strategies to Boost Employee Morale

It is a costly problem when we allow the routine of factory work to stress people out. Here are three tips on how to boost employee morale.

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Comprehensive Supervisory Training

Comprehensive Supervisory Training

Ongoing training is crucial for effective supervision. It should not be limited to a one-time event upon promotion. Companies investing in training often see significant financial returns. Today we discuss three tips for successful supervisory training.

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How to Lead During Difficult Business Conditions

How to Lead During Difficult Business Conditions

When business conditions start to change for the worse, frontline leaders must work with cutbacks and restructuring. Many people assume that because someone is a leader or supervisor, they will be able to handle these changes but in reality, it requires a different skillset and mindset than working in positive business conditions. Here are three […]

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