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11 Citation WE had a very good staff meeting this week. We had some good feedback, I asked everyone to share with the group what their strengths are. Normally I get blank stares, but we are slowly developing as a team and we are recognizing where and how we fit into a team. This is great progress. I think it empowers other team members to hear what the other guys strengths are, even if they know it already, it is different when somebody proclaims a strength. that is something that I try to teach, that, technorati.com
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1 Citation staff meeting is really the most important thing to me each week. that is where the rubber meets the road. The staff doesn't realize that, but it's true. I think that we will also being having a production meeting on Wednesday or Thursday morning just to review progress. we will also discuss production needs material and tooling. Now the guys look to me for leadership and inspiration, but the ideal team will use the staff meetings not for inspiration but for help and direction and to offer, technorati.com
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1 Citation We have been working very hard this past week on job 77. Again we are modeling a restaurant. Here is how, I as the lead installer am in the roll of waiter, I am taking orders for cabinet parts based on designs and site conditions. I write them by hand on a prepared work order sheet in the same format every time, where all the info is and the bench man knows where to find it. I then take a digital photo of the work order for my records and then I give it to the bench man. the bench man like, technorati.com
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1 Citation The New England Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America announces Ironworking, Sculpting and Carpentry: A Spring Field Trip to West Concord's Artisan Workshops hosted by Susan and Carl Close, Jr.Saturday, April 25, 200912PM - 4PMHammersmith Studios50 Beharrell StreetConcord, MA 01742Enjoy an afternoon tour of three artisan studios in West Concord. Start at Hammersmith Studios where Carl Close will give a lecture and demonstration on traditional ironworking techni, technorati.com
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Spruce-up for Downtown Port Angeles 1 Citation This is what can happen when merchants, residents and government officials all pull together. Let?s hear it for Port Angeles. During the period that the Hood Canal Bridge is closed ? May 1st through mid-June ? downtown P.A. will be getting a facelift. Washing windows, repainting buildings, pulling weeds ? a total makeover. This is being planned by Nathan West, economic and community development director, and a group of about twenty merchants (not only from the downtown area). Downtown buil, technorati.com
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1 Citation A current update for our Gateway project, in Prince George BC. Also included are updated photos of the projects., technorati.com
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1 Citation Another great day in the shop and the field. Productivity is again up and moral is up as well. I have made yet another advance in the weekly goal sheet. I have inserted monetary values to the jobs so that the staff can see what size payment is coming in and from who so they can better decide what job to work on if there is any confusion about what job to work on. I think it will eliminate an excel file that look at and work on frequently, the cash flow sheet. Now my cash flow will be visib, technorati.com
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1 Citation I am stating the eleven-part editorial feature on The List of the top ten things to invest in when starting your interiors in a new place (whether you are paying rent to the bank or the landlord) or a new stage in life. See this post for the full preface. I would also like to state that, even though I am listing these one through ten, some of them are equally important. Its best to think of all ten as items of A-1 importance. No. 1: Good Bones Everyone says this...but wha, technorati.com
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1 Citation I added more names to my competition list last week than ever before in one week. There are many woodworkers out there. All sizes of companies, ones where you need a golf cart to get around the shop to ones that are single proprietor run. All of them we compete against, in one way or another. If it is a small job than they can take the whole project away from us. If it is a large job than they compete for wallet share. We are relatively new to the market just over 10 years so we are jo, technorati.com
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Fypon publishes new inspiration. 1 Citation To mark the 40th anniversary year of Fypon®, the industry leader in synthetic products has introduced a comprehensive new ninth edition product catalog. More than 1,800 products are showcased in the 144-page catalog. ?The newly-designed full-scale catalog puts all our Moulded Millwork? urethane and PVC Wraps at our customer?s fingertips,? says Tina Mealer, product manager for Fypon. ?Most impressively, every urethane product and PVC Column Wrap in the catalog ships in five days. This speeds dist, technorati.com
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