The Production Line

The Production Line

By James G. TrelaBusinessCareers
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The Production Line episodes

  • 013: Interview - Greg Kowalski
    Greg Kowalski is the owner of Allegra Marketing, Print,  Design in Wyandotte, Michigan   He has been in the business for 32 years and has taken the business from a traditional print shop, into the digital age.   Let's listen to his journey and how systems have helped him with the transition.
    19 min
  • 012: The Process Part 3 - Marketing

     

    Your business depends on Marketing.  It tells the market about who you are and what you do.  Its important to know, from a business perspective, what you are presenting to the market.

    Let's find out about what the parts of marketing are.

    16 min
  • 011: The Process Part 2 - Replace Yourself

    Most entrepreneurs are living their business.  How can they work ON their business when they are so busy working IN their business?

    The first step is to begin to Replace Themselves so they can look at their business from a more objective perspective.

     

    16 min
  • 010: The Process and Does My Business Fit?

    We begin our business freedom process in this podcast.  The documentation of your business and how you can begin working on your business begins right here.

    Does this process work for any business?  We examine that question and you may be surprised with the answer!

    21 min
  • 009: Interview: Judy Umlas
    Judy Umlas is Sr. Vice President, author, and trainer at International Institute for Learning, Inc. (IIL), a global corporate training company.    She is also the author of the ground-breaking book, The Power of Acknowledgment ©2006. This book has been credited with changing workplaces and lives by making use of the 7 Principles of Acknowledgment she developed.   Her book on Grateful Leadership, Using the Power of Acknowledgment to Engage All Your People and Achieve Superior Results was published by McGraw-Hill Professional in association with IIL in early 2013 and her book: You're Totally Awesome! The Power of Acknowledgment for Kids was published in 2013 by IIL Publishing.   Judy delivers inspiring, motivational and transformational keynote addresses on Grateful Leadership and The Power of Acknowledgment all over the world.   She has worked with organizations such as: Volvo, the U.S. Army, Prudential, JMP Engineering, the World Bank, Fannie Mae, IBM, AT&T, Google, Amway, the New York Police Department and many others.     I can attest to the fact that Grateful Leadership and The Power of Acknowledgment are Judy's passion and her mission!
    0 min
  • 007: Measuring the Unmeasurable and Tracking Progress

    With every initiative, you have to know if you are heading in the right direction and are you on course.

     

    In this episode, we examine measuring things like customer satisfaction and loyalty, things that don't naturally have a number associated with them.

    We also look at tracking your progress and the mid-course correction,

    Here's to Success!!

    15 min
  • 006: Creating Vision for an Organization

    One of the hardest things for a business leader to do is create a compelling vision for their organization.  How does one get create a vision, communicate that vision and get the to join in the quest? It takes clarity, belief and being held accountable for success.

    Along with the business, we make this even more personal.  What is your vision for your personal life?  Is your business supporting this vision or getting in the was of this vision?

    This episode touches each of these points with some strategies for tackling each of them.

    18 min
  • 005: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

    "Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?"

    Whenever you have a project, one of the questions to be asked is about the benefits gained by completing the project? 

    We examine the parts of the cost benefit analysis and some intangible costs that come with projects

    15 min

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In today's competitive business environment, you need an edge that will allow you to consistently deliver a quality product to your customer. Whether you are in a manufacturing industry, service…