What's Your Sales and Marketing Action Plan? (Part 6 of 6)

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Tactics for Optimal Growth (Part 5 of 6)

How well have you been able to focus on identifying the best marketing tactics to foster growth in your company? Over the past four parts of this sales and marketing series, you ...

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How to Develop a Strategic Plan to Drive Growth

Business planning has been used, reworked and contorted in numerous ways to suit the needs of individual organizations. When writing a paper, you are instructed to formulate an ...

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5 Lean Strategies for Your Sales & Marketing Teams

The business philosophy of lean manufacturing is all about optimizing a company’s workflow in order to maximize productivity. In the same way losing weight is all about exercising ...

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Outlook for Manufacturing in California in 2015

Jim Watson, President and CEO of California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) was recently interviewed about what the manufacturing sector would look like in 2015 – in ...

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A Guide on How to Hire and Retain Employees Effectively

CONSISTENCY, COMPLIANCE, OBJECTIVITY. These three core values should comprise your attitude and approach to complication-free and effective hiring. A slow yet steady recovery from ...

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Reflections on 25 Years of the MEP Program - Part 3

“People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them.” – Dr. Allan Fromme In Part 1, Reflections on the Manufacturing Extension Partnership ...

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Growing your Lemonade Stand: Exporting Drives Sales and Innovation

Remember how much fun it was opening your own lemonade stand? You would go to the supermarket with your parents to buy the ingredients, rush home to the kitchen with your siblings ...

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Reflections - Part 2

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Three Key Manufacturing Trends in a Pivotal Year

Originally written by Karen Lellock for NIST-MEP's Manufacturing Innovation Blog.

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Predictions, Prognostications, and Preparedness

Written by: Stacey Wagner for NIST-MEP's Manufacturing Innovation Blog.

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