I met today’s guest, Mike Pelham, completely by chance — over breakfast at the hotel bar during PMTS in Cleveland. He knew who I was from the podcast. But I didn’t know him. Kind of strange when that happens — but it’s really cool. After we talked for five minutes,…
My middle granddaughter, Chava, left on a college exploration trip today with my daughter, Sarah. …
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PODCASTS

How to Sell a Commodity with Soul, with Mike Pelham–EP 241

Escaping Your Comfort Zone with Lean Manufacturing, Matthew Rassi-EP 216

Tai Chi, Machine Tools, and ALS, with Greg Knight-EP 240

Manufacturing Watches is Complicated and Spiritual, with Josh Hacko – EP 195

How to Sell to a Generation that Won’t Answer Your Calls, with Damon Pistulka-EP 239

Supplying Medical Parts Directly to Hospitals, with Thadd Mellott-EP 213

A 150-Year-Old Manufacturing Business Reinvented, Adria and Aaron Bagshaw–EP 200

How I Engineer Getting Lucky in Business-EP 238
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