Leadership Skills of Manufacturing Supervisors What are the leadership skills that manufacturing supervisors need to be most effective? Often, we think that all a supervisor needs to focus on are the skills within their department and their daily duties. However, they need to have a broader understanding of the manufacturing process from the front-end all […]
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Why Your Front Line Leaders Need To Care About Employee Performance
Why do your frontline leaders need to care about employee performance? By investing in the training, you can actually improve your manufacturing operating performance.
Leadership Observations
How does writing things down show that you care? Many supervisors embrace the suggestion that we have in our Front Line Leadership Program to circulate proactively amongst the people of their shift, asking if they have what they need for that day’s work. The issue then becomes how good is your memory when people […]
Attract Talent with Excellent Leadership
What if your leadership team was a competitive advantage for you to attract and retain talent? During the recruiting process you likely spend a lot of time telling a story about your company and how great it is to work there. But if one of the new employees comes in and they work for a […]
Back to School for Supervisors
It’s September and the kids are going back to school. Should you go back to school as a supervisor? Instead of being known as the average supervisor, aspire to be something greater. This can be achieved by going “back to school” and challenging some of the things that you have believed to be true in […]