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Diversifying Your Team Starts with Culture

1 MIN READ
Explore Cambridge Air Solutions' transformative journey in reshaping manufacturing with a focus on gender and neurodiversity inclusion. The CEO shares insights into the intentional cultural shift, core values, and collaborations with Women in Manufacturing (WIM) and Boone Center Inc. (BCI). Targeted at manufacturing professionals and diversity advocates, this narrative highlights the pivotal role of culture in fostering a balanced and inclusive workplace.

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A POV from a Woman Working in the Manufacturing Industry

3 MIN READ
Last week, Meg Brown (Cambridge's VP of Human Resources) and I were invited to join a group of ladies from across Missouri to represent ‘Women Working in Manufacturing’ at the Missouri State Capitol. The Missouri Association of Manufacturing, by ways of Executive Director Michael Eaton and Marketing Manager Andrew LeGrand, organized the event as a way to understand how needs as individuals or for our industry are championed by our elected representatives.

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How do you extend a company culture beyond four walls?

4 MIN READ
When a company decides that their strategic goals and growth plans include the need for additional space – be that office, production or warehousing space – it begs the question: “How are we going to do this?”

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Taking the Reins at a Cambridge Air Solutions Morning Meeting

2 MIN READ
Public speaking, a presentation given live before an audience, remains a common fear for most people.  And being able to convey a message, share something personal or educate people plays a vital role in many institutions and in the art of developing solid relationships.

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Bringing Your Whole Self to Work

2 MIN READ
What happens when an employee is asked to leave behind the realities of their home life when they walk into their workplace? The outcome is a conflicted person who is forced to figure out where their loyalties lie. As leaders, if you can recognize, celebrate and try to help with different facets of their lives, you can tap into their "whole person" - somebody who is much, much more than somebody you just pay to complete a list of tasks.  If people are allowed to speak and act freely about their non-work life, they are likely to have a better sense of belonging, stronger loyalties, and often bring innovative ways to problem-solve to the table.

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Employee engagement – letting the employee be heard!

3 MIN READ
We all know what Employee Engagement means, getting our employees to be present at work. Getting them to make things better, paying attention to quality and making sure our customers are taken care of. But how do we get it?

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