The Turnaround Formula, with Neil Lansing-EP 256
Today I’m talking to a guy who believes every company needs to be built to last—not just to flip. Neil Lansing is a turnaround specialist who left private equity to bet his own money on small, underperforming businesses. He’s taken companies from 18 employees to over 400. From $2 million
Weight Weight… Don’t Tell Me!
Today is the beginning of a new year for me. The Chicago Cubs begin spring training in Mesa, Arizona. Since the Cubs lost to the
Inflation – What, Me Worry?
Janet Yellen has been dumped into the Brookings Think Tank by Donald Trump. Should we care? Yes. For years, she resisted her traditional banker type
Inclining with Age
Over the course of one week I will have had the opportunity to watch two of the greatest athletes of all time compete at the
The Best?
The use of advertising slogans must be as old as advertising itself. But if you are like me, most slogans are immediately forgotten if they
Manufacturing Value
I’ve been interested in K&K Screw Products since I sold the founder of the company his first three Davenport screw machines a million years ago.
Machining 2025?
If mighty General Electric is in such bad shape that its Board is considering breaking the company apart, it makes one consider how our best