Call Me Maybe?
Most will agree that manufacturing has a big marketing problem. Kids today just don't look at manufacturing as a career option--for a myriad of reasons I cannot possibly cover in a single post. There are also a myriad of efforts going on throughout North America to grow that next generation of skilled workers. A friend of mine sent me a video that demonstrates an attempt to put manufacturing in a different light, and I wanted to share it to see what you think.
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Most will agree that manufacturing has a big marketing problem. Kids today just don't look at manufacturing as a career option--for a myriad of reasons I cannot possibly cover in a single post. There are also a myriad of efforts going on throughout North America to grow that next generation of skilled workers. Some of these efforts include videos showcasing the technology, opportunity and culture of today's manufacturers. A friend of mine sent me one such video that demonstrates an attempt to put manufacturing in a different light, and I wanted to share it to see what you think. Click here.
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