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October 20, 2022 By Beth Devine

Behavioral Interviewing: 3 Tips for Stronger Assessments

Thanks to Leesa Schipani for sharing this blog from her Kardas Larson website. What is behavioral interviewing? Most hiring managers learn how to interview by being interviewed. To effectively understand a candidate’s ability to succeed in your workplace, try focusing on past behaviors to predict future performance. Too often hiring managers offer up hypothetical situations and […]

Filed Under: Human Resources

September 29, 2022 By Beth Devine

Hobbs Medical Implements Best Onboarding Practices for Neurodiverse Employees

If you follow CTmrg on LinkedIn or read our Blog, you know we’ve highlighted the benefits of hiring neuro-diverse individuals in manufacturing roles. This community possesses many positive characteristics, starting with the fact that they are rule followers. If you want them to be at the plant at 7:00 am, they will be there at […]

Filed Under: Human Resources, Tips, Workforce development

September 1, 2022 By Beth Devine

Tips to Maximize Your Trade Show ROI

For U.S. manufacturers, September through November is the busiest time of year for trade show participation. The nation’s largest show, the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), kicks off the season September 12-17 in Chicago. Considered by many to be the Superbowl of U.S. manufacturing shows, IMTS runs every two years, but this year’s show will […]

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August 18, 2022 By Beth Devine

Six Steps Manufacturers Can Take to Combat Inflation

In July, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) posted a webinar on its website titled “Smart Responses to Inflation and Volatility for Manufacturing Leaders.” A global management consulting company, Bain & Company, hosted the webinar at the end of June, and two of the company’s partners, Karen Harris and Jason Heinrich, presented. They analyzed the […]

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Inflation, manufacturing

August 4, 2022 By Beth Devine

Lead Time, Cycle Time and Takt Time Are All Critical to Your Operations

Hourglass..time is money

We’ve all heard the saying, “Mind the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves.” Nobody questions the logic that spending fewer pennies will ultimately help you spend fewer dollars. The same logic can be applied in the successful operation of a manufacturing company. In the fast-paced world of manufacturing, time always equals money. […]

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