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Do You Have a Quoting Process?

The only way to have repeatable results is to have a process.

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PMPA

Toxic Workplaces — Pizza May Not Cut It

Take a closer look at employee mental health by first looking at your company culture.

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PMPA

Is "Utility" What We Really Mean When We Say "Added Value?"

Perhaps you’ll agree that increased utility is what we really mean when we say “added value.”

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PMPA

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 129: How to Beat the Heat

Shops tend to heat up in the summer. Here are some tips for staying cool in the warmer months.

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PMPA

True or False? Support Is Essential To Success

True! Support can be a mentor, opportunity or resource. It’s important to take advantage of or be the one to provide support.

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PMPA

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 126: AISI System of Identification

Source: PMPA Prior to the Society of Automotive Engineers taking responsibility for Steel Grade nomenclature in the United States (1995), the American Iron and Steel Institute determined U.S. standard steel grades in collaboration with SAE.

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Basics

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 128: Why Do Machinists Say Tenths Instead of Ten Thousandths?

In machinist parlance, a tenth is a tenth of a thousandth, not a tenth of an inch.

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PMPA

Embracing Second Chances: The Untapped Potential of Hiring the Justice-Impacted

As workforce challenges continue, consider justice-impacted individuals for your next hire.

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PMPA

Leadership Deep Dive — Delegation

Being effective as a leader requires many different attributes. The ability to delegate to subordinates is one of the most critical.

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PMPA

Sales Is Not A Sprint, It’s A Marathon

Successful salespeople know that the sale is as much about the relationship as it is about the product or service.

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