Why American Manufacturing is NOT dead with Jim Vinoski
We're joined by Jim Vinoski, a Gen Xer who spent over three decades on factory floors before turning to writing about American manufacturing. He wrote for Forbes for seven years and is releasing a book profiling 22 of the best American manufacturers, built on stories he collected from a career spen…
Plug the Biggest Hole with Jared Millar
This week on the show we talk with Jared Millar, co-founder and head of operations at Big Blue Collar, a growth partner built specifically for blue collar businesses. Before getting into marketing and operations, Jared spent years running his own tile setting business, so he's coming at this from i…
9/11 Remembered
This week's episode is a little different. On the 25th anniversary of September 11th, we set aside the usual format to talk about where we were that day, what we remember, and how it shaped the years that followed.
We walk through the morning as it unfolded for each of us, from the confusion of rea…
Your Labor Math Is Drunk with Cary Sparrow
This week's guest is Cary Sparrow, founder and CEO of WageScape, a company that pulls together the world's largest and most current labor market data set. Before building WageScape, Cary spent time on nuclear submarines in the Navy and had a long career in engineering, military consulting, and oper…
Borrow Smart or Stay Small with Sue Schuster
This week's guest is Sue Schuster, partner at BizFi.io, where she helps small businesses access the right kind of capital to grow. Before finance, Sue spent 18 years building and running a swim school with her parents, eventually selling it after COVID upended the business, so she's coming at this …
Cash Flow
This week we dig into a topic every business owner deals with but rarely talks about openly: cash flow. Not revenue, not sales volume, but the actual timing of money moving in and out of a business, and why that timing matters more than most owners realize.
We talk through what strong cash flow loo…
Your Phone Is Your Adult Pacifier with Matt Guse
This week we welcome back Matt Guse, owner of MRS Machining, for his second appearance on the show. Matt is also a board member of the Chippewa Economic Development Corporation and Chippewa Valley Technical College, and an NCAA Division III football official.
We talk about the shifting employment l…
AI Won't Fix Your People Problems
This week Steve brings back some real-world insight from an industry event he attended, Driven by Innovation, where leaders from several automotive and manufacturing companies talked about labor shortages, automation, and AI. One panelist’s comment stuck with both of us: instead of hiring to backfi…
Year-End Planning: Lead or Panic
This week we get into the stretch of the year most business owners dread: the final seven or eight weeks before the holidays hit and half the workforce disappears into deer blinds, vacation time, and holiday shutdowns. We talk through why this crunch catches so many owners off guard every single ye…
The Phone Still Prints Money with Andre Pereira
This week we welcome Andre Pereira, a fractional sales and operations leader and executive coach. Andre’s background spans 22 years in automotive, architectural services, and now fractional leadership work with HVAC and electrical service companies, giving him a close-up view of small and mid-sized…
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