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Episode Synopsis
Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome back to a brand new season of Verify in Field! In this exciting first episode of season two, our CEO and host Jacob Edmond sits down with Brad Cairns, a seasoned entrepreneur and fellow podcast host, who has made waves in the woodworking industry. Brad is the founder of multiple innovative ventures including Stolbeck Machines, My Door Factory, Quantum Lean, and Kaizenify. His journey is a testament to the power of innovation and problem-solving in business. Today, Brad shares how his lean journey started from his woodworking roots and evolved into a multi-faceted enterprise impacting the industry. Get ready to dive deep into the world of lean manufacturing, automation, and cutting-edge solutions as Brad reveals the secrets behind his success and how he continues to propel the woodworking industry forward. Whether you're a woodworking enthusiast or an industry professional, this episode promises to deliver valuable insights and inspiration. Join us as we kick off the season with this captivating conversation that is sure to leave you eager for more. What You'll Learn00:00 "Unlocking Efficiency in Woodworking"05:29 Creating a Lean Sanding Robot09:14 Benefits of Hiring Key Executives12:05 Easier Leads to Faster, Cheaper Production15:27 Optimizing Shipment Processes Efficiently18:32 Invent vs. Adapt: Decision Strategies21:18 Partner with Local Industry for Success24:00 Key Hiring Insight: Essential Lean Coordinator29:08 Learn Key Lean Woodworking Metrics32:52 Understanding and Calculating Throughput Dollars35:07 "Essential Data for Chart Generation"40:24 Transitioning from Consulting to Industry Impact43:03 Regret of Delayed Automation46:08 Understanding Wealthy Customers49:16 Learn More: Join Our NewsletterMore from Brad:Brad Cairns - LinkedInStolbek Machines - LinkedInStolbek Machines - WebFollow Us On:AppleSpotifyYoutubeMore from DuckWorks Millwork Solutions:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramFacebookShare The Love:If you like Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast …Never miss an episode by subscribing via Apple Podcasts, SpotifyShare The Love: If you like Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast … Never miss an episode by subscribing via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, or by RSS!
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