by Sam Klaidman | Sep 2, 2021 | Growth
Here is an interesting conversation from Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland: ‘Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?’ [asked Alice.] ‘That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,’ said the [Chesire] Cat. ‘I don’t much care...
by Sam Klaidman | Aug 12, 2021 | Customer Loyalty
Ron Giuntini is the author of this post and is justifiably proud of his efforts relating to engaging leadership in the aftermarket. Aftermarket contact with end-users will often be 10-20 times more frequent than selling products. It would benefit OEM leadership to be...
by Sam Klaidman | Aug 5, 2021 | Growth
The Great Resignation, combined with the Silver Tsunami, will challenge all of us who are responsible for building and maintaining our organizations! Earlier this year, I shared my thoughts on an urgent situation facing industrial business leaders: the silver tsunami....
by Sam Klaidman | Jul 15, 2021 | Growth
Introduction to Managing Field Engineer Turnover ToolingU-SME states, “Relentless turnover in the manufacturing industry is threatening companies focused on driving productivity and profitability. Finding talent is one of the biggest challenges in the industry, so...
by Sam Klaidman | Jul 13, 2021 | Growth
Many English words that are used in a business context have numerous meanings. My two favorites are brand and manufacturing. Once we get past these definitions we will address the key question,: Can the OEM outsource customer service or must they provide it themself?...