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CASE STUDIES IN THROUGHPUT

CASE STUDIES IN THROUGHPUT

  You’ve seen several articles on these pages over the years discussing and defining the management accounting metrics of  Throughput and Operating Expense.  Simply put, Throughput Dollars ($T) is a measure of the cash each order generates for the business.  It...
HOW TO CLOSE EVERY SALES PROSPECT

HOW TO CLOSE EVERY SALES PROSPECT

Ed Young, Fabricators Coach Steve Brooks, Sales/Management Coach Do you follow up on all your quotes?  If not, you should! If you do follow up, how many times do you call or email before you finally give up?  What’s the timing and sequence of that follow up – 2 emails...
BATTEN DOWN THE HATCHES

BATTEN DOWN THE HATCHES

Everywhere we turn these days, it seems the headlines are all screaming “Recession Ahead”.  In various areas of the country fabricators are already seeing the impact of rising mortgage rates and a general softening of the economy.  Quote volume is down and pressure to...
CULTURE EATS STRATEGY FOR BREAKFAST

CULTURE EATS STRATEGY FOR BREAKFAST

Are you frustrated with lack of consistently good results from your business? Are your employees a little too good at playing the blame game? Do you struggle to consistently delight your customers? If any of these apply to you, maybe it’s time to step back and take a...
DECISIONS DECISIONS

DECISIONS DECISIONS

 One of the great things about this industry is that there are so many machine and technology and software and service solutions to help a shop owner improve their business.  The challenging aspect is there are so many of these choices and the number of...
PLANNING FOR SUCCESS

PLANNING FOR SUCCESS

So, you’ve taken all the advice in our Slippery Rock Gazette articles for the past year, your business is running more smoothly, and now you are wondering what to do next.  The answer:  Craft your 2023 plan for the business now. As you consider what 2023 may have in...