Advanced Manufacturing and America’s Next Economic Chapter Randy Wolken, President & CEO The United States enters its 250th year as the world’s most competitive economy, producing roughly 26% of global...
READ MOREView this month’s issue of Manufacturing Matters. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Cover Story: MACNY Holds 2026 Manufacturing Advocacy Day in Albany Page 3 | President's Message: Building Leaders in the...
READ MOREMiserable or Uncomfortable David Freund This week I heard a quote that has stuck with me: “As humans, we would rather be miserable than uncomfortable.” What a powerful statement —...
READ MOREWe're proud to announce Nathan (Nate) Andrews, President of Morse Manufacturing, as the 2026 Manufacturers Wall of Fame inductee. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, long-term...
READ MOREMy Story: Part Two Steve Maloney In my last post, I began sharing my story to show what has motivated me in life and in my work at MACNY. Interacting...
READ MOREIn the Moment David Freund There are 1,440 minutes in a day. If we sleep seven hours, which experts say is the minimum for optimal health, that leaves us with...
READ MOREMy Story: Part One Steve Maloney My last blog introduced the idea of sharing your personal story with others. Sharing your story is a powerful way to influence, develop, and...
READ MOREStop Trying to Impress David Freund Many aspiring leaders believe they need to impress. They assume the right title, the right vocabulary, or the right presence will elevate their stature...
READ MOREView this month’s issue of Manufacturing Matters. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Cover Story: Empowering the Next Generation: Future Women in STEM Page 3 | President's Message: New York's Moment to...
READ MOREManufacturers and members of the business community from across New York State gathered in Albany on February 24th for the 2026 Manufacturing Advocacy Day. Hosted each year by MACNY, The...
READ MOREWhat's Your Story Steve Maloney John Maxwell reminds us in his book, Everyone Communicates, Few Connect, of the importance of connection. One of the key principles is “Connection goes beyond...
READ MOREIt’s More Than Just Figs David Fruend Recently, I was listening to an interview with the President of High Point University, Dr. Nido Qubein. While he left me with many...
READ MOREThe Right Room Steve Maloney My last post referenced the right room: AKA the people and environments that help you maintain momentum toward your goals. I was introduced to this...
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