A Manager with the Right Attitude

"I think the very first change I brought to the department was a change of attitude," says Myers. "My late father had taught me that any work that was honest was work worth doing with all your heart."

After the attitude adjustment, Myers set his sights on grander goals: insourcing. The in-plant had a lot of capacity, so it started taking outside work. With the profits, it purchased better equipment and improved the whole dynamic of the shop.