Need a new operator yesterday? Or wondering if a recruiter’s worth the 20% fee? In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the messy, costly, and sometimes surprising world of hiring in machine shops. From sifting through 100+ job board resumes to building career ladders that keep people around, Mike and Kirk break down what really works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to finding good people. If you’ve ever asked, ‘Where do I even start?’… this episode might just change how you thin...
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Need a new operator yesterday? Or wondering if a recruiter’s worth the 20% fee? In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the messy, costly, and sometimes surprising world of hiring in machine shops. From sifting through 100+ job board resumes to building career ladders that keep people around, Mike and Kirk break down what really works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to finding good people. If you’ve ever asked, ‘Where do I even start?’… this episode might just change how you thin...
Episode 7: Growing Your People In this episode, Mike and Kirk shine a spotlight on the most powerful—and often untapped—driver of machine shop growth: your team. Kicking off a three-part series on scaling your business, they explore why developing people isn't optional, it's foundational. From floor operators to future leaders, they discuss how to identify growth potential, build clear progression paths, and overcome common mindset traps like fear of turnover or “doing it all yourself.” Pac...
Machine Shop Growth
Need a new operator yesterday? Or wondering if a recruiter’s worth the 20% fee? In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the messy, costly, and sometimes surprising world of hiring in machine shops. From sifting through 100+ job board resumes to building career ladders that keep people around, Mike and Kirk break down what really works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to finding good people. If you’ve ever asked, ‘Where do I even start?’… this episode might just change how you thin...
