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MFG Monkey Podcast

 

The MFG Monkey podcast is the ultimate destination for manufacturing professionals who want to stay up-to-date with industry trends, technology innovations, and business insights. Hosted by Dustin McMillan, CEO and President of MCMILLANCO, LLC, each episode features engaging and relaxed conversations with industry leaders, innovators, and experts. We dive into topics such as cutting-edge automation technologies, next-generation marketing tactics, and effective business strategies—all designed to help you optimize processes and discover new opportunities.

I created the MFG Monkey podcast to bring actionable advice, fresh perspectives, and real-world solutions to manufacturers looking to stay ahead of the competition. Every episode is packed with strategies that can be applied immediately to improve your production processes, streamline operations, and grow your business. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting in manufacturing, you’ll find something valuable in each episode.

But it’s not just about technical know-how. We also explore broader topics like leadership, company culture, and navigating industry challenges. By sharing the experiences and insights of some of the brightest minds in the field, the MFG Monkey podcast provides a comprehensive view of what it takes to succeed in the dynamic manufacturing landscape.

Our goal is to help you fabricate the future of manufacturing by staying informed, inspired, and connected. Join our community of forward-thinking professionals and take your manufacturing business to the next level. Subscribe today and never miss an episode!

If you have any questions or suggestions or would like to connect, email us at info@mfgmonkey.com. We’d love to hear from you!

 

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Empowering Teams for Better Decision-Making with Chris Seifert (MFGMonkey Episode 38)

Empowering Teams for Better Decision-Making with Chris Seifert (MFGMonkey Episode 38)

In this episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we explore the art of empowering teams to make better decision-making with expert...
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Empowering Teams & Industry Challenges with Scott Hoselton (MFGMonkey Episode 37)

Empowering Teams & Industry Challenges with Scott Hoselton (MFGMonkey Episode 37)

In this episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we sit down with Scott Hoselton of ACS to explore the dynamic world...
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Workforce Challenges and Technology: Thriving Amidst Change with Ron Crabtree (MFGMonkey Episode 36)

Workforce Challenges and Technology: Thriving Amidst Change with Ron Crabtree (MFGMonkey Episode 36)

In this episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we delve into the dynamic intersection of workforce challenges and technological advancements with...
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Securing Data and the Future of AI and Cybersecurity with A-Jay Orr (MFGMonkey Episode 35)

Securing Data and the Future of AI and Cybersecurity with A-Jay Orr (MFGMonkey Episode 35)

In this compelling episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we explore the critical realm of data security and the evolving landscape...
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The Importance of Culture Fit in Recruitment with Whitney Hahn (MFGMonkey Episode 34)

The Importance of Culture Fit in Recruitment with Whitney Hahn (MFGMonkey Episode 34)

In this insightful episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we dive into the critical role of culture fit in recruitment with...
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Unlocking Success: Mentorship, Amazon, and Blue Ocean Strategies with Shaahin Cheyene (MFGMonkey Episode 33)

Unlocking Success: Mentorship, Amazon, and Blue Ocean Strategies with Shaahin Cheyene (MFGMonkey Episode 33)

In this engaging episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we explore the keys to unlocking success with entrepreneur and thought leader...
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Optimizing Operations for Manufacturers with Paul Jackson (MFGMonkey Episode 32)

Optimizing Operations for Manufacturers with Paul Jackson (MFGMonkey Episode 32)

In this episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we sit down with the Founder and CEO of METHOD Paul Jackson to...
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The Critical Role of Leadership in Shaping Company Culture with Jason Anthoine (MFGMonkey Episode 31)

The Critical Role of Leadership in Shaping Company Culture with Jason Anthoine (MFGMonkey Episode 31)

In this enlightening episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we delve into the pivotal role of leadership in shaping and nurturing...
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Driving Value and Evaluating Expenses with Jason Kruger (MFGMonkey Episode 30)

Driving Value and Evaluating Expenses with Jason Kruger (MFGMonkey Episode 30)

In this insightful episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we explore the art of driving value and evaluating expenses with financial...
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Navigating Marketing in Manufacturing: Insights and Strategies with Chris Peer (MFGMonkey Episode 29)

Navigating Marketing in Manufacturing: Insights and Strategies with Chris Peer (MFGMonkey Episode 29)

In this episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we delve into the unique challenges and opportunities of marketing within the manufacturing...
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High volume demand, Static Challenges, & Tight Tolerances with Zach Haddock (MFGMonkey Episode 28)

High volume demand, Static Challenges, & Tight Tolerances with Zach Haddock (MFGMonkey Episode 28)

In this episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we tackle the complexities of high-volume demand, static challenges, and tight tolerances with...
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Unlocking Ohio’s Manufacturing Potential with Aaron Patrick (MFGMonkey Episode 27)

Unlocking Ohio’s Manufacturing Potential with Aaron Patrick (MFGMonkey Episode 27)

In this episode of the MFGMonkey Podcast, we explore the vast opportunities within Ohio's manufacturing sector with industry expert Aaron...
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Unveiling Entrepreneurial Insight with Ryan Retcher (MFGMonkey Episode 26)

Unveiling Entrepreneurial Insight with Ryan Retcher (MFGMonkey Episode 26)

Join us on the MFGMonkey Podcast as we sit down with Ryan Retcher to uncover the secrets of entrepreneurial success....
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Building a Radical Brand with Emily Wilkins (MFGMonkey Episode 25)

Building a Radical Brand with Emily Wilkins (MFGMonkey Episode 25)

Join Dustin in an engaging conversation with Emily Wilkins, who is on a mission to empower job shops to revolutionize...
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The Value Chain Transformation With Drew Paroz (MFGMonkey Episode 22)

The Value Chain Transformation With Drew Paroz (MFGMonkey Episode 22)

  Dustin chats with Drew Paroz, a seasoned manufacturing professional. Drew shares insights into his family's manufacturing background and his...
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On-Time Performance With David Altemir From Altemir Consulting (MFGMonkey Episode 21)

On-Time Performance With David Altemir From Altemir Consulting (MFGMonkey Episode 21)

  This week, Dustin talks with David Altemir, a former NASA aerospace expert. They discuss lunar soil research, managing the...
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The Path To Entrepreneurship With Josh Wintermantel From Hype Socks (MFGMonkey Episode 20)

The Path To Entrepreneurship With Josh Wintermantel From Hype Socks (MFGMonkey Episode 20)

  On this week's episode of MFG Monkey, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Josh Wintermantel, the owner...
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Use Amazon To Grow Your eCommerce Business With Kurt Prosser from Easton Digital (MFGMonkey Episode 19)

Use Amazon To Grow Your eCommerce Business With Kurt Prosser from Easton Digital (MFGMonkey Episode 19)

  This week, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Kurt Prosser, owner of Easton Digital. We talk about...
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Is Your Business Safe From A Cybersecurity Attack? With A-Jay Orr (MFGMonkey Episode 18)

Is Your Business Safe From A Cybersecurity Attack? With A-Jay Orr (MFGMonkey Episode 18)

  This week, we had the pleasure of sitting down with A-Jay Orr (Simple Plan IT, Bunker Labs). We talk...
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A Guide To Selling Or Keeping Your Business With The MLP Group (Mac & Scott) – (MFGMonkey Episode 17)

A Guide To Selling Or Keeping Your Business With The MLP Group (Mac & Scott) – (MFGMonkey Episode 17)

This week, we had the pleasure of sitting down again with The MLP Group (Manufacturing Legacy Partners). We welcomed Mac...
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