Happy to be Back to Work? January 5, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments As much as I enjoy a bit of time off it gets boring if I am away from gears for too long. Since I have been in the consulting trade the lull in act...Read More
One Last Blog for 2015 December 31, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments This blog completes our second year of blogs for the Gear TechnologyRead More
One More Story December 29, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments I recently celebrated my 33rd wedding anniversary and want to share a favorite story of my wonderful wife’s baptism into the trials of t...Read More
Happy Holidays! December 24, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Many different holidays are celebrated at the end of the calendar year and we at Gear Technol...Read More
Last-Minute Shopping December 22, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Not being much of a shopper, I dread holiday gift lists. Fortunately my wife takes care of most obligations on that front, so I only have to come u...Read More
Holiday Shutdown Duty December 17, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments I have posted before about how much I enjoyed working and supervising holiday shutdowns over the years. Unless travel plans took the family out of ...Read More
Holiday Traditions December 15, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Among my fondest memories at my various stops in the gear industry are the holiday traditions. Some places had well organized off-site events; othe...Read More
Doing Nothing is Not Without Risk December 10, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments One last thought before we leave the subject of evaluating incoming quotes — doing nothing is risky. The gear business may seem like a stable, well...Read More
All Sales Considered December 8, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Regular readers of this blog know that I am not one of those engineers who disrespects salesmen and saleswomen. I have pointed out frequently that ...Read More
If the Job Fits December 3, 2015 Charles D. Schultz No Comments When business slows down it is common for management to request that the Sales Department cast a wider net in hopes of landing some new account...Read More