Business Management - Operations

Coach Approach Leadership: 3 Steps to Make Your Teams More Effective
February 7, 2020 at 12:30 pm

How can you get the people on your teams to be accountable? You can use quick tricks to fix behavioral symptoms, like being late, or you can take a coach approach to leadership and encourage your people to self-reflect so they can solve their real problems. Here are steps you can take to be a better coach.

Halpern Sworn in as GPO Director
February 4, 2020 at 3:41 pm

On Jan. 29, Vice President Mike Pence swore in Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern as the 28th person to lead GPO since the agency opened its doors for business on March 4, 1861.

Succession Planning: A Full-Time Job
January 29, 2020 at 11:49 am

Facing continuous staffing pressures, in-plant managers have to accept succession planning as a full-time responsibility. The task starts with having a clear sense of what to look for in people being considered for hiring or promotion.

Staying Staffed and Stable in a Tight Labor Market
January 29, 2020 at 11:45 am

Losing key personnel is inevitable. By identifying and grooming management talent, and broadening employees’ skill sets, in-plant managers can prepare for vacancies — and ensure their in-plants continue even after they leave.

Idealliance Launches New OEM Digital Press Certification Program
January 17, 2020 at 11:19 am

The Idealliance G7 AI Master Calibration System Certification program is designed for digital press manufacturers to drive automation, process control, repeatability, and management and measurement of color quality and assurance across the supply chain.

Shape Your Habits for Success
January 17, 2020 at 11:08 am

The ability to form and sustain good habits is central to perpetuating continuous improvement in your in-plant. The inability to change bad habits, on the other hand, makes your operation vulnerable.

SGIA Opens 2020 Safety Recognition Award Program
January 15, 2020 at 12:26 pm

SGIA annual program runs from Jan. 1 to Dec. 21, and encourages SGIA members to integrate health and safety into standard business practices. The program recognizes SGIA’s members companies for integrating safety and health efforts in the workplace.

Fuji Xerox to Drop Xerox From Its Name
January 10, 2020 at 11:55 am

Fuji Xerox is changing its corporate name to FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. as of April 1, 2021. The new corporate name represents Fuji Xerox’s commitment as part of the Fujifilm Group to expand into a wide range of business areas going forward.