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Let’s Talk About Lean Manufacturing For A Moment….

Partners in Excellence

So much of what our focus in “modern selling,” seems to be the adaptation of Lean Manufacturing techniques into selling. But somehow, we’ve missed some very important principles in Lean Manufacturing. They are the fundamentals that make this so important in making lean manufacturing work.

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Easy Guidance for Improving Productivity In Your Manufacturing Business and Varying Industries

Smooth Sale

In Your Manufacturing Business and Varying Industries. Manufacturing businesses, in particular, need to make the most of their time and resources to remain profitable and efficient. Not only does it protect employees from injuries, but it also helps to ensure they can carry out work efficiently and effectively.

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How to Save A Failing Business 

Smooth Sale

Save A Failing Business Source: Pexels Change your Mindset The first change typically relates to dealing with one’s mindset. It’s a worthy effort to figure out the best steps to ensure that you can keep your valuable workforce. Routinely seek out elements of the business that need deletion or improvement.

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The Most Basic Rule of Product Positioning – It’s Easy

Product Management University

For the first four years of my software career, I was a pre-sales solution consultant, a.k.a. The Product Positioning School of Hard Knocks Early in my pre-sales demo career, I had some demos where my audience was totally engaged and it felt like I hit it out of the park. Here’s what I finally figured out.

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On Innovation

Partners in Excellence

We reflect on people like Thomas Edison and his inventions (like the light bulb), or the invention of the internal combustion engine, or Al Gore inventing the internet (sorry, I couldn’t resist). I spend a lot of time with manufacturing people, design engineers, product developers, programmers. I call it artful plagiarism.

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Value-Added Services Can Provide a Pricing Advantage

Distribution Pricing Journal

Value-added services are about differentiation – they make you stand out from your competitors. But that increased interaction builds trust which leads to more frequent orders and more upselling and cross-selling opportunities. Customers save time and you increase your sales. Services help justify price levels.

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The Ultimate Guide to Operations Productivity: What It Is and How to Measure It

Hubspot Sales

When it comes to sales, productivity is of utmost importance. What and how much the team is inputting can directly translate to outputs of goods and services, meaning better productivity can lead to more sales. For operations management, it’s important to understand how productivity works to help your team achieve its goals.

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