Category: POIMS
The Power of Questions Instead of Answers
Bosses give answers; leaders ask questions. Many people, when placed in a position of leadership, view it as either their privilege or their responsibility to provide answers. This might be in the for... Read More
Cleveland Manufacturing Partnership Aims to Fill Thousands of Jobs
Opening paragraphs from “New manufacturing partnership targets filling 3,000 jobs in Greater Cleveland”, cleveland.com, Olivera Perkins of The Plain Dealer, Aug 20, 2019 Read the full arti... Read More
Ohio One of 5 States to Receive “A” Grade in Manufacturing
Opening paragraphs from “Ohio makes the grade in a report card on each state’s manufacturing industry”, Crain’s Cleveland Business, crainscleveland.com, Scott Suttell, August 5... Read More
The Problem of Arrogance in Leadership
One of the primary reasons for the downfall of many leaders is the problem of arrogance. It defeats leadership in many ways, but especially in these two: 1) it inhibits a person’s ability to learn o... Read More
Manufacturers Can Lead in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Opening paragraphs from “Here’s how factories can lead in the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, World Economic Forum, weforum.org, Charlotte Edmond, July 3, 2019 Read the full article on we... Read More
Ohio Manufacturing Workforce Partnership Awarded $12M to Scale Industry-Recognized Apprenticeships
Opening paragraphs from “Ohio Manufacturing Workforce Partnership Awarded $12 Million to Scale Industry-Recognized Apprenticeships” press release, PR Newswire, Lorain County Community Coll... Read More
Learning Agility Builds Leadership Ability
In case you haven’t noticed, the world is changing and the pace of change is forever increasing. New technologies are replacing previous technologies. Whole new industries are being created while ot... Read More
Despite Complexities Industry 4.0 is Attainable
Opening paragraphs from “Industry 4.0 – You Can Get There From Here”, Machine Metrics, machinemetrics.com, Graham Immerman, June 12, 2019 Read the full article on machinemetrics.com.... Read More
Boosting US Manufacturing is the Objective of MEP National Network
Opening paragraphs from “MEP National Network: A Public-Private Partnership That’s All About Boosting U.S. Manufacturing”, Forbes, forbes.com, Jim Vinoski, May 28, 2019 Read the full... Read More
Successful Teams are Built by Effective Leaders
Effective teams are more than a group of people assigned to work together. They have deep interrelationships within the group that enable them to function as one, building from the diversity and syner... Read More