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Marlin Steel is Joining the NAM Executive Leadership Panel Discussion

On September 9, 2014 (next Tuesday), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is holding an executive leadership panel discussion at Eddie V’s Restaurant in Houston, Texas. At this discussion, four panelists from manufacturing companies will

Marlin Steel Presents: 8 Key Performance Indicators You Should Track

How can you track your company’s performance to make sure that it’s on track for success? This is a question that Marlin Steel President and Inc. columnist Drew Greenblatt recently tackled in

Why Optimism is on the Rise among Small Business Owners

Recently, we discussed how the NFIB’s small business optimism index showed an increase in the confidence of small biz owners in the American

What you need to be Successful in a Manufacturing Career

As the economy, and more specifically, the manufacturing industry continue to recover in the U.S., the need for skilled workers will also increase. At this time, many different manufacturers are having difficulty finding people with the skills that

Why It’s Better to Purchase From a U.S. Manufacturer

In manufacturing, as in many other businesses, the old wisdom is to save as much money as possible to improve the profit margin. This is one of the

Marlin Steel on CNBC: Small Businesses Optimistic about Future

Not too long ago, the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) released a report called the “Small Business Optimism Index” for the month

Learn How to Improve Employee Engagement in this Inc. Article!

Ever wonder what marriage and boss to employee interactions have in common? In both of these things, communication is the key to success.

Three Benefits of Manufacturing in the USA

Recently, we talked about several reasons to be optimistic about the future of manufacturing in America. One of the major takeaways from that post was that the number of manufacturing jobs in the U.S. is on the rise once again, and that many companies