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The Manufacturing Executive

Joe Sullivan
On-Demand Labor Planning
Sustainability
Manufacturing
Flexible Workforce
Veryable
Operational Efficiency
Manufacturing Workforce
Manufacturing Workforce Management
Labor Market
Automation
Engineering Simulation
Supply Chain Disruption
Automation In Manufacturing
Customer Experience
Youth Outreach
Manufacturing Industry
Digital Transformation
Product Configurators
Industry 4.0
Manufacturing Innovation

On The Manufacturing Executive podcast, we’ll explore the strategies and experiences that are driving midsized manufacturers forward. You’ll hear conversations with passionate manufacturing leaders who have compelling stories to share about their successes and struggles. You’ll also hear interviews with B2B Sales and Marketing experts about what’s working on the business development front and how ... more

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As the manufacturing sector faces both a generational workforce shift and rapid advancements in AI and automation, today’s conversation reveals the “dirty little secret” behind digital manufacturing, and why human-centered thinking remains the heart ... more

The workforce crisis in US manufacturing isn’t just a challenge – it’s a national security risk. This is particularly true in casting and forging, where today's guest Mike Kubacki has spent two decades. In our conversation, he explores the urgent nee... more

Any business owner, CEO or President wants to feel confident that the dollars they spend will produce a positive return. But sometimes focusing on ROI too soon forces you to abandon your long-term business strategy in favor of short-term wins. In thi... more

As artificial intelligence creeps into so many facets of our personal and professional lives, it's easy to lose sight of when it's actually working in our favor. In this conversation, Co-Founder and President of SCOPE Recruiting, Friddy Hoegener, dis... more

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Recent Guests

Friddy Hoegener
Co-founder and president of SCOPE Recruiting specializing in supply chain and operations talent.
SCOPE Recruiting
Episode: The Right and Wrong Use Cases for AI in Supply Chain Recruiting w/ Friddy Hoegener
Kyle Ewing
Founder and CEO of TerraSlate, endurance athlete, and author of 'Time Hacking'
TerraSlate
Episode: Growing a Profitable Manufacturing Business Without Outside Investors w/ Kyle Ewing
Matt Hannula
CEO of Tinker Tin Company
Tinker Tin Company
Episode: Nearshoring Manufacturing from Asia to Mexico: Risks, Rewards, and Realities w/ Matt Hannula
Fil Aronshtein
Co-founder and CEO of Dirac, a next-gen manufacturing software company
Dirac
Episode: From Blueprints to Automation: Revolutionizing Work Instructions w/ Fil Aronshtein
Rishabh Agarwal
Co-founder and CEO of Peer Robotics, a collaborative mobile robotics startup
Peer Robotics
Episode: The Industrial Robotics Race: Why the US Is Falling Behind China w/ Rishabh Agarwal
Radhika Dutt
Author of Radical Product Thinking, entrepreneur, speaker, and product leader
Episode: Objectives, Hypotheses, Learnings: Smarter Problem Solving for Complex Manufacturing w/ Radhika Dutt
Karan Talati
CEO and co-founder of First Resonance
First Resonance
Episode: AI Agents and Humans: The Future of Factory Teams w/ Karan Talati
Pete Connolly
CEO of the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program
New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program
Episode: MEP Impact: Empowering Small Manufacturers with Training, Partnerships and Advocacy w/ Pete Connolly
Mac Products
A New Jersey-based company involved in electrical services and utilities
Episode: MEP Impact: Empowering Small Manufacturers with Training, Partnerships and Advocacy w/ Pete Connolly

Host

Joe Sullivan
Host of a podcast focusing on strategies to drive midsized manufacturers forward and interviewing experts in B2B sales and marketing.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 171 ratings
  • You Lost Me

    The John Gardner lost me. I was initially like, “I got to read this guy’s book” and ended up (rather quickly) at “This guy is really biased”.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    I most certainly do!!
    United Statesa year ago
  • Manufacturing leaders about leading manufacturing

    If you’re a manufacturing business leader, this show needs to be in your podcast rotation. Lots of relevant topics and guests - mostly people like you, sharing their experience. Joe Sullivan is engaging and delivers a well-curated topic and guest list.

    Give this show a listen - you won’t be disappointed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PeteSteg
    United States2 years ago
  • Go-to podcast for manufacturers

    Informative and actionable content. Must listen for manufacturers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kris Harrington
    United States2 years ago
  • A Must For US Manufacturing Leaders

    Joe and his team do a great job of surfacing interesting, informative and helpful interviews with impactful business leaders and business models. As fast as things are changing right now, manufacturing leaders need podcasts like the Manufacturing Executive to cut through the clutter and keep up with what matters most.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shawn Fitz
    United States2 years ago
  • Go ahead and hit subscribe!

    If you’re a leader or decision maker in the manufacturing space, do yourself a favor and subscribe.

    Joe does an incredible job interviewing industry titans and there is always something to take away from each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AshleyKWinch
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Feedback highlights a strong connection to current industry challenges and innovations in manufacturing.
The show is recommended as a must-listen for manufacturing executives looking to enhance their knowledge and skills.
Listeners praise the engaging format and valuable insights from industry leaders and experts.
The content is seen as essential for anyone involved in manufacturing, emphasizing actionable advice.
Many express appreciation for the host's ability to facilitate meaningful discussions on relevant topics.

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Chocolate Castings, Apprenticeships and the Future of Manufacturing Careers w/ Mike Kubacki
Q: How did your early experiences in manufacturing shape your perspective on workforce programs today?
My early experiences changed my mindset; I didn't see the whole picture back then, but as I grew older, I learned the value of innovation and supporting a family through manufacturing.
"What's the ROI?" is the Wrong Question: Measuring Marketing Impact w/ Joe Sullivan
Q: If ROI isn't the starting point, what should be the starting point?
The starting point should be identifying the right outcomes that need to be achieved and agreeing on what success looks like for the company.
"What's the ROI?" is the Wrong Question: Measuring Marketing Impact w/ Joe Sullivan
Q: Why do you think that question is so universal and problematic in the manufacturing space?
Manufacturing leaders often struggle with understanding how marketing leads to measurable results and ROI, especially given the longer sales cycles involved.
The Right and Wrong Use Cases for AI in Supply Chain Recruiting w/ Friddy Hoegener
Q: How do you see AI all of a sudden being incorporated in the recruiting process?
AI can enhance recruitment efficiency, but replacing human interaction in interviews is problematic; AI can assist with note-taking and summarizing information but should not replace personal interviews.
The Right and Wrong Use Cases for AI in Supply Chain Recruiting w/ Friddy Hoegener
Q: Can you talk about what a hiring scorecard is and how a company might build it and use it?
A candidate scorecard forces all stakeholders to align on evaluating specific skills, experiences, and cultural fit, thereby streamlining the hiring process.

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Focused on the intersection of manufacturing and business strategy, the content features deep discussions with manufacturing leaders and B2B sales and marketing experts. Common themes include strategies for growth, innovation in manufacturing, challenges faced by midsized manufacturers, and actionable insights in industrial marketing and lead generation. The host facilitates conversations that highlight not only the successes and setbacks of guests but also explore current trends and technologies shaping the industry. This blend of personal storytelling and practical advice is likely appealing to key decision-makers in the manufacturing sector seeking to navigate challenges and drive their organizations forward.

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2. The Money Mondays
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Recent guests on The Manufacturing Executive include:

1. Friddy Hoegener
2. Kyle Ewing
3. Matt Hannula
4. Fil Aronshtein
5. Rishabh Agarwal
6. Radhika Dutt
7. Karan Talati
8. Pete Connolly

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