Making Chips Podcast for Manufacturing Leaders
MakingChips LLC
Manufacturing is tough—but you don't have to go it alone. If you're leading a manufacturing business, you face constant pressure: staying competitive, adopting new tech, managing people, and driving growth. MakingChips helps you tackle those challenges head-on.
Since 2014, we've been equipping manufacturing leaders with the knowledge and inspiration they need to succeed. With hundreds of episodes and over a million downloads, MakingChips is a top resource for the metalworking nation—covering leadership, operations, technology, and workforce development.
If making chips is part of your daily grind, this is your podcast. Join hosts Nick Goellner, Mike Payne, and Paul Van Metre for real talk on the issues that matter most.
Since 2014, we've been equipping manufacturing leaders with the knowledge and inspiration they need to succeed. With hundreds of episodes and over a million downloads, MakingChips is a top resource for the metalworking nation—covering leadership, operations, technology, and workforce development.
If making chips is part of your daily grind, this is your podcast. Join hosts Nick Goellner, Mike Payne, and Paul Van Metre for real talk on the issues that matter most.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Making Chips Podcast for Manufacturing Leaders:

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The Goal

#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Toyota Kata
Managing People for Improvement, Adaptiveness and Superior Results

#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Obviously Awesome
How to Nail Product Positioning so Customers Get It, Buy It, Love It
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Kind Leader
A Practical Guide to Creating a Circle of Safety in Your Workplace

#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Toyota Way
14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Building a Kick-Ass Culture
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Managing to learn

#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The E-myth
why most businesses don't work and what to do about it

#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Two-Second Lean

#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Influence
The Psychology of Persuasion

#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Building A StoryBrand
Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
New Sales. Simplified

#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Learning to See
Value Stream Mapping to Add Value and Eliminate MUDA
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Top Shops

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