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Dan’s Biz Bookshelf: 'Fire Your Hiring Habits: Building an Environment That Attracts Talent Top Talent in Today’s Work Force'

07/04/2024 | Dan Beaulieu -- Column: Dan's Biz Bookshelf
I have been doing a lot of reading, thinking, and writing about the so-called labor shortage, not only in our industry but the world as a whole. So, when I saw this book by our own industry’s Dr. John W. Mitchell, I had to read it. I’ll say it right here: You should read it too.

Material Matters: PCB007 Magazine June 2024 Issue

06/17/2024 | I-Connect007 Editorial Team
How a company manages its inventory has a tremendous effect on its financials. This is also true for PCB manufacturing. But, as with most things regarding printed circuit board manufacturing, nothing is as simple as in other business segments. Materials management is nuanced, multifaceted, and requires a holistic systems approach for business success. It is no surprise that the PCB industry is abuzz with energy around material matters.

It’s Only Common Sense: Nice Guys Really Can Finish First

04/29/2024 | Dan Beaulieu -- Column: It's Only Common Sense
You've heard the adage, “Nice guys finish last.” This hasn’t proven true for me. In fact, I’ve found it to be the exact opposite. On the other hand, I got stories about not-so-nice guys that have ended disastrously. There was the guy who fired his salesperson because he was in the grocery store buying a turkey on the day before Thanksgiving. This guy fired his salesperson on the spot, and then went on to brag about it. I wonder how that guy’s business is going today.

Phil Kinner Pushes His Limits in Engineering and Running

04/17/2024 | Linda Stepanich, IPC
Engineers break things on purpose. They like the challenge of putting things back together and making them stronger and more resilient. The skills engineers use to build products can also be used to rebuild their lives after a personal loss, something Phil Kinner learned when he laced up his running shoes after many years of a sedentary lifestyle.

It’s Only Common Sense: Here’s What To Do After IPC APEX EXPO 2024

04/15/2024 | Dan Beaulieu -- Column: It's Only Common Sense
You had a great time last week at IPC APEX EXPO 2024. Now you’re back home and ready to go on to other things. Au contraire mon frère. Now the work really gets started, and you must capitalize on all the good work you did last week. Follow up on the connections you made, the leads you created, and the partnerships and relationships you developed.
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