What if the most valuable tool on your shop floor isn’t a machine, but trust? We sit down with Katherine O’Toole of the Kansas City NTMA to unpack how humility, human-powered networking, and a smart partnership with the Missouri Association of Manufacturers sparked a new kind of regional expo—one that actually shortens supply chains, surfaces hidden capabilities, and helps local OEMs meet local suppliers. Katherine brings a grounded, no-frills perspective shaped by growing up in a family too...
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What if the most valuable tool on your shop floor isn’t a machine, but trust? We sit down with Katherine O’Toole of the Kansas City NTMA to unpack how humility, human-powered networking, and a smart partnership with the Missouri Association of Manufacturers sparked a new kind of regional expo—one that actually shortens supply chains, surfaces hidden capabilities, and helps local OEMs meet local suppliers. Katherine brings a grounded, no-frills perspective shaped by growing up in a family too...
Episode 11 - Brandon Worrell (Part 2) From Digital Frontiers to Factory Floors
People in Production Podcast with Ryan Nelson
28 minutes
8 months ago
Episode 11 - Brandon Worrell (Part 2) From Digital Frontiers to Factory Floors
This episode covers the inspiring journey of a tech entrepreneur transitioning to the manufacturing sector, sharing valuable insights about entrepreneurship through acquisition, business readiness, and the vital role of communication. Listeners will gain practical tips on preparing for a successful business sale and fostering a thriving workplace culture. • Exploring the transition from technology to manufacturing • Importance of mentorship and personal background in career decisi...
People in Production Podcast with Ryan Nelson
What if the most valuable tool on your shop floor isn’t a machine, but trust? We sit down with Katherine O’Toole of the Kansas City NTMA to unpack how humility, human-powered networking, and a smart partnership with the Missouri Association of Manufacturers sparked a new kind of regional expo—one that actually shortens supply chains, surfaces hidden capabilities, and helps local OEMs meet local suppliers. Katherine brings a grounded, no-frills perspective shaped by growing up in a family too...
