The Power of the Production Meeting

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In this episode of MakingChips the hosts discuss sections to include in their production meetings, and how they can benefit their shop and team's productivity.

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Segments:

0:00 | Jim shares how he can access real-time data and reports using ProShop ERP
1:32 | The hosts talks about the virtual grand opening of the Boring Bar
5:20 | Jim introduces "social intimacy" and how it strengthens relationships
9:40 | The hosts discuss what's happening in their businesses
12:30 | Jim explains what he uses production meetings for and why they're important
15:49 | Jim shares the different sections he includes in his production meetings and the benefits they provide to the team
19:08 | Jim discusses how he added weekly COVID-19 updates to his production meetings in response to the pandemic
26:44 | Jim creates a "hot list" to update his team on what's going on in the shop
29:50 | Jim opens the floor at the end of meetings for Q&A and team discussion
34:18 | Jim and Jason talk about the different showcases at IMTS Spark