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Manufacturing Matters: April

Click here to view this month’s issue of Manufacturing Matters. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Cover Story: You're Invited to our Cybersecurity Summit!   Page 3 | President's Message: Our World has been Changed...

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Change And Labor Shortages Will Continue

Change And Labor Shortages Will Continue Randy Wolken, President & CEO As hard as it is to hear, labor shortages in manufacturing and tech will persist. Labor shortages in all...

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MACNY Apprenticeship Program Announces Graduates and Urges Continued State Funding of Program

MACNY – The Manufacturers Association of Central New York today announced it recently graduated a new group of registered apprentices through the Manufacturers Intermediary Apprenticeship Program (MIAP). To date, there...

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You Won’t Leave Home Without It

You Won't Leave Home Without It David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer In today's world, courage is one thing every leader needs. It separates the pretenders from the players. We are...

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Memo in Opposition: Establishing a Carpet Collection Program in New York

MACNY - The Manufacturers Association of Central New York opposes A.9279 (Englebright) / S.5027-B (Kavanagh), which would mandate the creation of an extensive and costly process for the collection and...

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How To Reach Your Goals: Be Consistently Better

By Laura Thorne, MACNY Consulting Partner There are a ton of quotes out there about consistency being the key to success. But is it? I’ve consistently posted on Instagram once...

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Memo of Support: COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Reforms

New York manufacturers understand the benevolent intent and purpose of the COVID-19 Paid Leave, and they have provided such leave and flexibility to workers during the pandemic.  Even so, many...

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Memo of Support: S.8463-A (Kaplan) / A.9171 (Joyner) – Establish a state level Work Opportunity Tax Credit

MEMO OF SUPPORT S.8463-A (Kaplan) / A.9171 (Joyner) – Establish a state level Work Opportunity Tax Credit MACNY - The Manufacturers Association of Central New York supports S.8463-A (Kaplan)/ A.9171...

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Russia Has Declared Cyber War On Your Business – What Will You Do?

Russia Has Declared Cyber War On Your Business – What Will You Do? Randy Wolken, President & CEO Immediately after the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, Russia massively increased its...

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Your Superpower – Part 3

Your Superpower - Part 3 David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Have you ever sat through an event when time just flew by while a presenter gave a talk? As she...

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Tax Parity Changes Game for New York Growth

Tax Parity Changes Game for New York Growth Randy Wolken, President & CEO This week the NYS Assembly's One-House Budget Proposal included tax parity for manufacturers in New York State....

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Your Superpower – Part 2

Your Superpower - Part 2 David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Last week we started our conversation with these words from President Eisenhower, "Leadership is the art of getting other people...

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Statement from MACNY President & CEO: Assembly One House Budget Includes Manufacturers Tax Parity

Statement from MACNY President & CEO Randy Wolken Assembly One House Budget Includes Manufacturers Tax Parity MACNY - The Manufacturers Association of Central New York and the Manufacturers Alliance of...

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2-Step Exercise to Unlocking the Benefits of Practicing Empowerment

By MACNY Consultant, Laura Thorne Did you know that when (properly) implemented, empowering the people in your life can reap rewards for both you and them? Just as empowering someone...

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We Need Your Voice For NYS Manufacturing Growth

We Need Your Voice For NYS Manufacturing Growth Randy Wolken, President & CEO As the manufacturing economy continues to recover, we are presented with the opportunity to support manufacturing growth...

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Memo in Opposition: All-Electric Building Act

MEMO IN OPPOSITION S.8008/A.9008 Budget Bill TED, Part EEE and S.6843-B (Kavanagh) / A.8431-A (Gallagher) – “All-Electric Building Act” MACNY - The Manufacturers Association of Central New York represents more...

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Your Superpower – Part 1

Your Superpower – Part 1 David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer You have heard me say on many occasions that leadership is influence—nothing more, nothing less. But how do we influence...

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Engagement Falls Short, Empower to Emancipate for the Win

By Official MACNY Consultant, Laura Thorne Empowering the people in your life, including  parents, kids, siblings, spouses, employees, team members, and clients, can make your life so much easier and...

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U.S. Manufacturing In A New Cold War World

U.S. Manufacturing In A New Cold War World Randy Wolken, President & CEO Some might not remember a time when the world watched and waited while the superpowers, the U.S....

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How Are You Doing?

How Are You Doing? David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer As a leader, it’s important to assess how you’re doing. Are you really leading? The lowest level of leadership is positional...

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