by Michael Watkins | Jul 7, 2023 | Business Management, Leadership, Manufacturing, Training
On July 27 and 28, we’ll be welcoming machine shop owners and next generation leaders/future owners to Golden for our two-day seminar, “What’s In It For Me? – Management Training for Next Generation Leaders.” It’s going to be an...
by Michael Watkins | Jul 3, 2023 | Business Management, Economics, Leadership, Manufacturing
Our mission at EBITDA Growth Systems is to impact lives by improving business performance. And while the idea of greater profits is certainly attractive, the goal for many machine shop and advanced manufacturing owners is something even more valuable: freedom. Chasing...
by Michael Watkins | Jun 8, 2023 | Leadership, Manufacturing, Training
Machine shop owners are amazing people. They are ambitious, committed, and tirelessly committed to producing some astonishingly precise, high-quality parts for their customers. In our experience, owners who don’t invest in the necessary business acumen and management...
by Michael Watkins | Jun 8, 2023 | Leadership, Manufacturing, Training
A recent article by McKinsey & Company did a great job describing the seismic shift in manufacturing brought about by the global pandemic, advances in technology, and an increasing desire in this country for products that are made right here in America. To quote...
by Michael Watkins | Apr 27, 2023 | Business Management, Manufacturing
Manufacturing is a complex and constantly evolving industry that requires extensive knowledge, experience, and resources to succeed. Whether you are a startup, a small or medium-sized enterprise, or a large corporation, business consulting can help you improve...
by Michael Watkins | Apr 12, 2023 | Business plans, Finance, Manufacturing, Uncategorized
I was sitting on the tarmac in Atlanta when I saw the following words appear on the little television screen of the fellow traveler cross the aisle – “how far you go depends upon how far you go”. I was so struck by these words that I had to write them down and share...