The Post-Pandemic World Is Within Reach, If We Don't Miss The Opportunity Randy Wolken, President & CEO I, like so many, initially thought we would transition quickly through COVID-19. I...
READ MOREHow to use your company’s ownership equity James Shomar, Chief Growth Officer Most entrepreneurs and business owners tend to think about equity in terms of a pie to be divided....
READ MOREThe Law of the Lid, Another View David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Many of you are familiar with the Law of the Lid, which says your organization can’t rise above...
READ MOREThe Value of Consistency David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer We often look for clever tricks to help us accomplish something and overlook the most effective tool—consistency. It's not a fun...
READ MOREBoth Houses of the New York State Legislature have finalized and passed a 2021-22 State Budget. The budget agreement was reached between the Legislature and Governor Cuomo earlier this week....
READ MOREGreat Leaders Are Great Followers David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer This may sound like a contradiction, but in my opinion, the best leaders are also the best followers. Let me...
READ MOREClick here to view this month’s issue of Manufacturing Matters. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Cover Story: Regional Manufacturing Companies Mark One Year Anniversary of the Innovative Safety Pledge Program in Response to COVID-19...
READ MOREA Ticking Time Bomb David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer I recently read a short article that stated, “You can only lead people whose leadership abilities are less than yours.” This...
READ MOREWas it a Vacation? David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Each year I attend the International Maxwell Certification event so that my John Maxwell Team certifications stay current. The three-day event...
READ MOREOne year ago, the Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY) and a small group of manufacturing leaders met to form a consortium and outline a process of “Keeping People...
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