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Production vs. Design: Breaking Down False Barriers (Part 2: Improving Company Culture)

Production crews and designers depend on one another every day, yet the two departments can find themselves at odds: Was the callback caused by a poor design or a quality control issue in production? In this two-part series, learn how these CMs are breaking down barriers between the two departments. In Part 1, Tony and Zach focused on how to create cross-functional teams to improve communication and increase engagement.

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Stop the Churn

Consider these strategies for reducing employee turnover.

Help Wanted

Taking a fresh approach to your job descriptions is a necessary step toward successful hiring.

Production vs. Design: Breaking Down False Barriers (Part 1: Cross-Functional Teams)

Production crews and designers depend on one another every day, yet the two departments can find themselves at odds: Was the callback caused by a poor design or a quality control issue in production? In this two-part series, learn how these CMs are breaking down barriers between the two departments. Part 1 focuses on how to create cross-functional teams to improve communication and increase engagement. Part 2 (coming in early 2021) will cover how breaking down barriers between these departments will have a positive effect on company culture.

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Growing Sales Through Innovation

At the core of your company are the relationships you form with your customers. Hear how one CM is collaborating with customers through open communication and transparent sales and customer service strategies. The goal of this webinar is to discuss new, unique, and innovative ways to engage with your customers and provide the best sales experience from the first meeting to project completion.

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Improving Production Employee Retention through Culture Development

Join Heather Young, production manager at Shelly's Building Supply, a US LBM company, for a fresh perspective on the role company culture plays in building a more efficient, successful, diversified component production team.

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How to Attract, Hire & Retain Top Talent

While your company has a thorough and consistent hiring process, does turnover and low productivity suggest something is missing? Studies show that most hiring processes not only miss top performers, but actually eliminate them.

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Best Practices for Hand Safety in Component Manufacturing

Join members of SBCA’s Safety Committee as they share best practices they are using to manage and mitigate hand injuries. Come prepared to share your hand safety stories, tips and tricks with the group in this roundtable-style webinar.

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Lean Isn’t Just for Production

Why lean concepts apply just as well to a company’s culture

Staying Ahead of DOT Requirements: How to Boost Your SMS Scores

Join Bobby Anglin, shipping manager for Southern Components, as he explores the Safety Management System (SMS) and what he is doing to boost his company’s SMS score, avoid costly transportation issues, and maintain compliance with DOT regulations and insurance requirements.

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