my TRUE POSITION

Jim Carr
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my TRUE POSITION

Manufacturing Professionals will receive immediate and actionable insight into high-level issues of running a small to mid-sized manufacturing company. All communicated in an easy-to-digest 20 minutes by your expert podcaster and second-generation business owner, Jim Carr.

  1. HACE 6 DÍAS

    Automation in 2025: Day Hurn Interviews Jim Carr

    In a fun twist for this episode, we flip the script! Day Hurn, Sales & Marketing Specialist at Robojob-USA, takes over the mic to interview me. We discuss  the future of automation in 2025, exploring how AI, robotics, and lights-out machining are transforming manufacturing. It’s not just about tech—it’s about the mindset shift needed to stay competitive. Join us for candid insights, unexpected questions, and a whole new perspective on what’s next in manufacturing!

    25 min

  2. 1 NOV

    Behind the Tanks: Who’s Really Responsible for Coolant Cleanouts?

    In this episode of My TRUE POSITION, we dive into one of those unglamorous but critical shop tasks: cleaning the coolant tanks. Who’s responsible? Why does it matter? Join us as we tackle the often-overlooked world of coolant maintenance, exploring its impact on machine performance, shop efficiency, and team morale. If you’ve ever dodged this duty or want tips on delegating it right, tune in—you’ll want to hear this!

    22 min

  3. 25 OCT

    The REAL Costs to Scale Your Manufacturing Company

    Thinking about scaling your manufacturing business from $1M to $100M? In this episode of My TRUE POSITION, I break down the real costs of growing a manufacturing company at every stage. From upgrading equipment and expanding leadership teams to navigating supply chain complexities and international expansion, we cover what it really takes to build a thriving operation. If you're ready to grow but unsure of the financial and operational hurdles ahead, this episode is for you.

    27 min

  4. 11 OCT

    Do Today’s Young People Really Understand Our Industry?

    In this episode I talk about the crucial question: Do today's young people really grasp the impact and intricacies of manufacturing?  As Gen Z and Gen Alpha start to shape the future, it's essential that we spotlight the innovative and dynamic nature of manufacturing. Join me as I explore how showcasing our industry can inspire and engage the next generation, ensuring they recognize the opportunities and advancements that await. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on bridging the gap and making manufacturing an exciting prospect for young minds!

    21 min

  5. 4 OCT

    Re-Writing the Employee Handbook...Again!

    On this episode of True Position, we dive into the ever-evolving world of employee handbooks. We explore why this crucial document isn’t just a formality, but a dynamic tool for shaping workplace culture and compliance. Whether it's adjusting to new laws or aligning with company values, rewriting your handbook is a necessary task for staying ahead. Tune in now to hear practical insights that will keep your business protected and productive.

    26 min

  6. 27 SEPT

    Easy Tips to Automate Your Shop

    In Episode 83 of My True Position, I team up with special guest Michael Martin to reveal easy, effective, and economical tips for automating your machine shop. Automation doesn’t have to be overwhelming or costly—learn straightforward strategies to boost productivity without breaking the bank. Michael brings his industry expertise to the table, offering insights on trunnion tables and other budget-friendly solutions.

    35 min

  7. 20 SEPT

    Air Power: The Driving Force Behind Manufacturing Efficiency

    In this episode of My TRUE POSITION, I’m joined by a special guest, Fred Garcia from Fluid-Aire Dynamics, to explore a crucial but often overlooked aspect of manufacturing: compressed air. Titled "Air Power: The Driving Force Behind Manufacturing Efficiency," we dive deep into how healthy, reliable air systems are vital to keeping production running smoothly—and how downtime in your air compressors can cost your company big in lost time and money. Fred brings his expertise to the table, offering actionable insights on how to keep your compressed air systems in top shape and why investing in healthy air is a must for any efficient shop floor. If you’re in manufacturing, you won’t want to miss this discussion! Tune in to learn how proactive air management can drive your productivity to new heights!

    40 min

  8. 13 SEPT

    Why Are Manufacturers Such Poor Communicators?

    In this episode of My TRUE POSITION, we’re tackling a common frustration: why are manufacturers notorious for poor communication, from not returning calls to outright ghosting? Whether it’s a breakdown in customer service or delays in the supply chain, poor communication can hurt your business. Join me, Jim Carr, as we dive into the reasons behind this industry-wide issue and share actionable tips on how to write better corporate emails that actually communicate. If you want to strengthen your client relationships and improve your communication game, this episode is a must-listen!

    22 min
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Manufacturing Professionals will receive immediate and actionable insight into high-level issues of running a small to mid-sized manufacturing company. All communicated in an easy-to-digest 20 minutes by your expert podcaster and second-generation business owner, Jim Carr.

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  • Creador
    Jim Carr
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodios
    88
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
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    © my TRUE POSITION 2023
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