How to Create an Awesome Manufacturing Culture, with Jim Mayer–EP 222
“This is how it’s always been done.” Businesses sometimes can do OK with a philosophy like that. Maybe even make good money. But it sucks being just ok, because you know you could be so much better. Today on the podcast we are joined by Jim Mayer, founder of the Manufacturing
The Story of Today’s Machining World
I stare at the artistic montage of Today’s Machining World covers that rests against the wall behind my son, Noah. Boxes filled with old issues
Machinery Auctions Off the Stand with Robert Levy, (Part II)–EP. 146
Today’s episode is Part II of our interview with industrial auctioneer Robert Levy. In Part I, I tried to get an understanding of what’s going
Machinery Auctions Off the Stand, with Robert Levy (Part I)—EP. 145
Auctions are always on our mind at Graff-Pinkert. Since Internet bidding became ubiquitous in the last 15 years they’ve become more of a challenge for
How to Promote Your Business on LinkedIn, with Scott Aaron–EP 221
I’ve had a LinkedIn profile for a long time, but I didn’t pay much attention to it until two years ago when I started using
What If The Employees Owned Your Company?, with Rich Gaffney–EP 220
The concept of an ESOP to me has always seemed extraordinary yet at the same time a little hard to grasp. E-S-O-P is an acronym
My Family Business Bedtime Story
Our used machinery business, Graff-Pinkert, is in the process of moving its headquarters down the street this week. Right now, I am sitting outside our