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The Manufacturing Employer

The Manufacturing Employer

Di: Jon Franko Gorilla 76
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The Manufacturing Employer is a podcast built for the hiring managers, HR pros and culture builders at industrial companies. It’s hosted by Gorilla 76 Co-Founder Jon Franko. You’ll hear from those designing great workplaces. Employee engagement, benefits, onboarding - we’ll be talking about the working experience from top to bottom. Economia Gestione e leadership Leadership Management Ricerca del lavoro Successo personale
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  • Building lives through mentorship and skilled trades, with Dave Hataj of Edgerton Gear, Inc.

    Building lives through mentorship and skilled trades, with Dave Hataj of Edgerton Gear, Inc.
    Sep 15 2026
    Dave Hataj, owner and president of Edgerton Gear, joins The Manufacturing Employer to discuss how mentorship and character-building can transform lives through the skilled trades. Drawing on his experience and his work founding the "Craftsman with Character" program, Dave shares why manufacturing is about much more than technical skills—it’s about instilling responsibility, dignity and purpose in the next generation. The conversation explores overcoming negative perceptions of blue-collar work, the critical role of mentorship, and how manufacturers can build a sustainable talent pipeline by investing in both character and community.
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    38 min
  • Boosting manufacturing outcomes by understanding human energy, with Georgina Woodley of Custology Insights

    Boosting manufacturing outcomes by understanding human energy, with Georgina Woodley of Custology Insights
    Sep 1 2026

    Georgina Woodley, Chief Insight Officer at Custology Insights and creator of the Human Energy Intelligence framework, joins The Manufacturing Employer to explore the power of invisible human factors in manufacturing workplaces. Georgina shares why traditional engagement efforts often miss the mark, and how leaders can better recognize and respond to hidden stress, declining energy and emotional dynamics before they impact productivity or retention. She shares practical strategies for measuring team energy, fostering joy and creating conditions where people consistently bring their best.

    Find more information on Joy-O-Meter here: https://www.custology-insights.com/joy-o-meter

    Access Joy Lift: 7 Pathways to Unleash More Joy here: https://www.the-transformation-initiative.com/joy-lift
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    40 min
  • Leading AI change by having a people-first policy, with Grace Wright of Gorilla 76

    Leading AI change by having a people-first policy, with Grace Wright of Gorilla 76
    Aug 18 2026
    Grace Wright, VP of Innovation at Gorilla 76, joins The Manufacturing Employer to discuss leading teams through AI-driven change with a focus on people and process. Drawing from her own career journey, Grace discusses the importance of adapting to uncertainty, building trust around new technology and keeping human expertise at the core of transformation. She shares the thinking behind Gorilla’s "People Policy", her approach to scaling AI adoption across teams and why the winning companies will be those that prioritize learning, transparency and empowering employees to drive innovation.
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    37 min
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