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How JAKTOOL’s CEO, Cristy Richards, Developed Core Values That Drive Success | JAKTALK


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In this episode of JAKTALK, Jeff Kinsberg, the founder and visionary of JAKTOOL, sits down with his wife, who is also the CEO and President of JakTool, Cristy Richards. With over 24 years of partnership, Jeff and Cristy discuss the journey of JakTool's growth and development, reflecting on pivotal moments and the evolution of their roles within the company.

Cristy shares her transition from a corporate career to joining JAKTOOL, highlighting the integration of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and its impact on the company's growth strategy. They delve into the importance of effective communication, problem-solving, and maintaining core values as JAKTOOL scales and navigates challenges in engineering and manufacturing projects.

In the latter part of the podcast, Jeff and Cristy face off in the newlywed game, revealing insights into their personal and professional dynamics. They discuss areas for growth and improvement, demonstrating their commitment to continuous development. Through anecdotes and shared experiences, Jeff and Cristy offer listeners a glimpse into the heart of their partnership, showcasing the resilience and synergy that drive JAKTOOL forward.

Throughout the discussion, Jeff and Cristy emphasize the significance of teamwork, adaptability, and continuous learning in driving successful outcomes and fostering a thriving company culture at JAKTOOL.

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Our niche: Developing products and accelerating them to market, so let's build something great together!

JAKTOOL has grown over 25 years into one of the Northeast's premier product development, engineering, and precision prototyping and contract manufacturing companies on the merits of our passion, talent, and dedication. JAKTOOL is your trusted product development and manufacturing partner.

  • We are a team of humble engineers, craftsmen, and program managers who love interesting and unique problems.
  • We help mature ideas into physical prototypes for faster transition and provide low-volume production for precision parts that are difficult to source.
  • We excel at projects that are too precise and low volume for most shops.
  • We outperform most engineering design firms that get lost in CAD and create virtual models that cannot be built or verified.
  • We can physically fabricate and inspect most of the mechanical and electrical products and systems that we design in-house.
  • We have an unbiased process (AIM) to consistently capture functional requirements and develop a material solution to transition into production.

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