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Request Laurie to Speak
A manufacturing thought-leader Laurie has been conducting keynote presentations for audiences of all sizes for more than 10 years. Over the course of her career, she has experienced the highs and lows associated with the manufacturing industry. It is her passion to help North American manufacturing succeed. Her dynamic speaking ability combined no-nonsense delivery allows her to present impactful messages that resonate with audiences and encourage action.
Customized to your specific audience, Laurie’s presentation topics are the foundation on which the future of manufacturing will be established and have broad appeal.
Topics She Typically Covers:
Next Generation Leadership
Business Transformation
Revitalizing North American Manufacturing
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Request Scott to Coach
Scott Walton utilizes his experience as a consultant, CEO, COO and entrepreneur to develop interactive workshops helping new and experienced leaders navigate the challenges associated with the manufacturing industry.
Teams and leaders that attend these workshops gain a new understanding of their own personal skills and abilities as well as learn new leadership methodologies and strategies. They leave with a clear, concise idea of how to build their leadership skills, create a solid leadership team, develop a positive culture and drive strategic and operational performance.
Workshops can be customized based on the size and experience level of the group and concepts can be shared in a single session or multi-session formats.
Topics He Typically Covers:
Leadership Development
Transformational Leadership
Operational Leadership
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Unlock the Power of Your Leadership Team
Tradition Meets Transformation is a #1 Amazon Best Seller and written by Forbes awarded Featured Authors. This phenomenal book inspires readers to unlock their potential as transformational leaders. This book is packed with insights and tools to help take manufacturing businesses to the next level. Here’s a preview of what’s inside Tradition Meets Transformation:
Uncovering the Possibilities of Your Leadership
Techniques for Achieving Operational Excellence and the Importance of Being Real
Understanding the Never-ending Labor Challenges that Face Manufacturers
Setting Your Course for a Secure Future
Building a Well-Tuned Commercial Strategy
Navigating Technologies in an Industrial Environment
Shifting Perspectives and Leading a Team into the Future
Understanding the Hub and Wheel Design of a Successful Team
“Laurie and Scott have combined theory and practice into a meaningful guide for manufacturing leaders.”
“In Tradition Meets Transformation: Leadership Strategies to Revitalize Manufacturing, Scott and Laurie capture the essence of adaptability and growth strategies for manufacturing executives in a business landscape that will continue to rapidly change. With the guideposts of years of experience and analysis, this book serves as a valuable compass, provides practical guidance, and illuminates the path to sustainable success in a fast-changing world. A must-read for those seeking to understand leadership, leverage emerging methodologies, and position their businesses at the forefront of the future.”
“Laurie and Scott are subject matter manufacturing experts. I have had the privilege of being both a client and a colleague. If you are looking for a road map on how to fix a plant, or more importantly being the leader who drives the change, then this is the book for you.”
“Using their many years of experience, Laurie and Scott provide the tools and processes to ensure your organization is addressing the rapidly changing―and increasingly competitive―twenty-first-century manufacturing industry. Their knowledge is backed by real-life anecdotes and success stories, which demonstrate how to implement their methodologies to create clear improvements and next-generation leadership for your entire manufacturing organization.”