Why Do Some Departments Just Perform Better?

Why do some departments perform better? When you walk around to the different departments within your manufacturing plant or your business a...

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How to Thrill Your Customers!

What is Your Role in the Customer Experience?Ā Supervisors in manufacturing are typically insulated from their customers and often supervisor...

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Consider Adding Cross-Training Positions

Consider staffing positions that I call a cross-training positions. The idea of having a specific cross-training role is a concept that I ad...

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How to Cross-Train Employees
Cross-training is when you train different employees on a variety of processes so that when you have a call-out or someone’s taking vacation...
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Six-Sigma: A Grassroots Explanation

Six-sigma is a popular buzz word in plants, but do you understand the basics of what it means?Ā  The grass roots explanation of six-sigma is ...

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How to Form Good Habits

How do you adopt a good habit?Ā 

Start by choosing the habit that you feel will help either decrease your stress or improve your lifestyle t...

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How To Be A Great Teammate

As a Production Supervisor. who are your teammates?Ā In your plant, the other supervisors, your managers and your support resources constitut...

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