Authority and Responsibility July 20, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments We all got a lesson in leadership from that unfortunate collision between a U.S. Navy destroyer and a container ship off the coast of Japan. The Na...Read More
A Lesson Learned and Acted On June 9, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments I have been getting lots of windshield time this year between business travel, house hunting, relocation, and even a few days of vacation. Our fabu...Read More
Summer Jobs May 18, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Recent reports indicate that business is picking up in the gear sector so I hope your firm is thinking about bringing on some summer help. The curr...Read More
Reshoring Initiative Partners with Return One Million Jobs for Reshoring Campaign May 15, 2017 Return One Million Jobs (ROMJ) was created to raise $20 million to bring one million manufacturing jobs to the U.S. from offshore. The pr...Read More
Invisible Activity May 2, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Are you familiar with the “Law of the Farm?” The Law reminds everyone that there are some activities that cannot be rushed. No matter how many trac...Read More
Every Story Matters March 21, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments One of my favorite car enthusiast publications, Hemmings Classic Car, has a monthly feature where readers submit a personal essay on their...Read More
Shared Knowledge March 14, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments If you think you know something, try teaching it. Putting aside the average engineer’s aversion to public speaking, the prospect of organizing your...Read More
Flexibility and Capability as a Goal December 1, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments My last blog discussed the age-old question of specialization vs. adaptability. You do not need a long memory to understand just how powerful speci...Read More
Energy Policy Thoughts November 17, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Our industry makes parts for all different types of energy and transportation. AGMA, our national trade association, was formed, in part, because t...Read More
Now the Work Resumes November 8, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments With the election distraction finally behind us, we can hopefully get back to the very challenging job of building a better world for ourselves, ou...Read More