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Made in America with Ari Santiago

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Each week Ari interviews a thriving manufacturing leader and discovers the secrets to their success. He uncovers each guests' 'manufacturing story' - their path into and through the industry, Ari digs into successes and best practices of each company and leader, as well as challenges and discoveries, to help listeners and guests learn from each other. Discover the strategies these great leaders ha... more

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Host Ari Santiago welcomes back Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer*, Paul Lavoie, for his fourth appearance and a deep dive into the newly updated statewide manufacturing strategic plan. The conversation unpacks the Office of Manufacturing’s c... more

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In this insightful episode of Made in America, Jill Mayer, CEO of Bead Industries, shares how she's steering a fifth-generation, 111-year-old company into the future. From embracing EOS to bring structure and accountability, to leveraging the Culture... more

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In this Made in America podcast episode, Nelson Bruton, President of Manufacturing Chats, shares insights on how manufacturers can boost their sales and business growth through practical, effective communication tools like live chat.

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In this week's Made in America episode, Grant Branch III, CEO of the Kamflex Corporation, shares how the company offers more than just conveyors—they provide complete solutions for their customers by integrating robotics, conveyors, and data analytic... more

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Nelson Bruton
President of Manufacturing Chats
Manufacturing Chats
Episode: Boosting Sales with Effective Chat Solutions: Insights from Nelson Bruton, Manufacturing Chats
Grant Branch III
CEO of CamFlex, who emphasizes the importance of manufacturing in America and his journey from manufacturing beginnings to leading a company in sanitary conveyors.
CamFlex
Episode: MiA Ep 238 Grant Branch III: Manufacturing as the Backbone of America
Ed Rodríguez
President and CEO of Penmar Industries
Penmar Industries
Episode: Penmar Industries: More Than a Label Manufacturer
Monique Iken
President of PMC-STS, Inc.
PMC-STS, Inc.
Episode: Made in America - Career journey, and fostering the next generation -- with Monique Iken, PMC-STS, Inc.
Charlie Radcliff
President of Radcliff Wire
Radcliff Wire
Episode: Strategic Diversification and Innovation with Charlie Radcliff, Radcliff Wire
Rick Skidmore
Founder and CEO of Timberlane
Timberlane
Episode: Nailing down quality and culture with Rick Skidmore, Timberlane
Steve Levine
President and CEO of AtmosAir, specializing in air purification technology
AtmosAir
Episode: Improving Indoor Air Quality with Steve Levine, AtmosAir
Kate Hampford Donahue
CEO of Hampford Research, leading the company in specialty chemicals for over 17 years.
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Episode: The Chemistry of Success with Kate Hampford Donahue, Hampford Research
Christina Lampe-Onnerud
CEO of Cadenza Innovations
Cadenza Innovations
Episode: Lower Energy Costs and Increase Reliability with Christina Lampe-Onnerud, Cadenza Innovation

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Ari Santiago
Host of conversations with thriving manufacturing leaders, uncovering their success stories and best practices.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • A fantastic show!

    Love the approach Ari takes to Made In America - I love hearing the personal stories (successes and failures) and the ‘why’ behind these creators’ and manufacturing leaders’ work. Ari’s excitement to talk his guests and his passion for the industry is palpable. Very enjoyable listening experience, I highly recommend you check it out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oliviabaker13
    United States4 years ago
  • Acme Wire

    Listen today very informative and a good listen.

    Being in manufacturing it was very helpful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nj manufacuer
    United States4 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Very insightful interviews that bring out interesting stories from the guests and showcase what Connecticut truly has to offer. Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hmark101
    United States4 years ago
  • Ari’s enthusiasm is contagious

    I’ve listened to Ari’s podcasts for a couple months now and what I like best about them is the way Ari taps into what gets his subject most excited. Whether it’s the way they’ve pivoted due to the pandemic, the struggles they’ve overcome due to a changing customer base, competition, technology, a change in leadership, or maybe it’s their vision for the future, Ari gets Pumped! His pace and pitch go up a bit (be careful if you listen while driving; your car might suddenly start going faster too!... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Heather MuzMitxh
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Idea!

    Appreciate the opportunity to learn about local CT orgs and Ari has an innate ability to facilitate conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bromalines
    United States6 years ago

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Many highlight the practical advice and insights provided that can directly benefit their professional practices.
The focus on local manufacturing stories is often commended, with several expressing gratitude for the exposure to Connecticut's manufacturing landscape.
Listeners appreciate the engaging style of the host and the personal stories shared by guests, finding the content highly relevant to the industry.

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Evolving a Legacy: How Jill Mayer is Future-Proofing Bead Industries with Culture, EOS, and Innovation
Q: How do you ensure successful hires for your organization?
She describes using Culture Index alongside EOS to identify the right behaviors for candidates, allowing them to find better fits for roles.
Evolving a Legacy: How Jill Mayer is Future-Proofing Bead Industries with Culture, EOS, and Innovation
Q: How do you think about building a culture that supports innovation?
Jill emphasizes building a culture that welcomes feedback, is transparent, and encourages team members to explore their ideas and unique approaches to problem-solving.
Boosting Sales with Effective Chat Solutions: Insights from Nelson Bruton, Manufacturing Chats
Q: What do you do to sort of make the chat accessible and feel easy?
We do proactively open the chat window after a set time to engage the visitor without being annoying.
Boosting Sales with Effective Chat Solutions: Insights from Nelson Bruton, Manufacturing Chats
Q: What got you guys there?
It was extremely difficult, but we decided to focus on our live chat solution that generates the quickest results.
MIA ACM Tradeshow 2024 Live: Why it's time to get moving on CMMC Certification
Q: How do you think about justifying the time, energy and investment requirement?
The necessity of compliance for future government contracts justifies the considerable investment, emphasizing that non-compliance will lead to lost business opportunities.

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This podcast features insights from manufacturing leaders, exploring their unique paths and the best practices driving their success. Topics covered range from leadership, workforce development, and sales strategies to technology adoption and workplace culture. Each episode focuses on a specific guest, diving into their personal experiences and the challenges they faced in their careers, offering valuable lessons for listeners interested in the manufacturing sector. The emphasis on real-world stories and practical advice makes this an engaging resource for anyone in or connected to the industry, particularly those looking to enhance their understanding of manufacturing's role in the economy.

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2. Grant Branch III
3. Ed Rodríguez
4. Monique Iken
5. Charlie Radcliff
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7. Steve Levine
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