If you're an owner who finds yourself interacting with the floor what you think is too much and, because you're interacting with the floor too much it's pulling you away from office operations, it's pulling you away from focusing on new sales, new deals, profitability, all the things in operations, doing the right kind of purchases, if you find yourself in that situation, I think this podcast episode is going to be one you find very interesting.

In this episode of the Cabinet Maker Profit System podcast, Dominic Rubino talks with Ric Ptak about increasing productivity, using whiteboards, daily 5-minute meetings, common waste you see in a shop, their new swift assessment and how to get in on the beta test, and more.

In this episode of the Cabinet Maker Profit System podcast, Dominic Rubino talks with lean manufacturing expert Ric Ptak about measuring key performance indicators, asking “why?”, catching rework, 5-minute meetings, balancing sales and production, continuous improvement, and their brand new Swift Assessment.

In this episode of the Cabinet Maker Profit System podcast, Dominic Rubino talks with Ric Ptak about the impacts their Swift Assessment has had on businesses in the beta test, the importance of “pulling” product through the shop, communicating with your team, creating value for the customer, and more.

In this episode of the Cabinet Maker Profit System podcast, Dominic Rubino and Ric Ptak debrief the beta test of their Swift Assessment and talk about lean, common causes of wasted time, the money you can save by eliminating unnecessary walking, why there’s no such thing as “custom,” and more.

In this episode of the Cabinet Maker Profit System podcast, Dominic Rubino talks with Ric Ptak about more insights from the first round of Swift Assessments, the price of workplace injuries, saving big with extra garbage bins, key qualities in a foreman, their new Foreman 101 training, and more.

In this episode of the Cabinet Maker Profit System podcast, Dominic Rubino speaks with regular guest Ric Ptak about their upcoming leadership course, how to sign up, the difference between leading and managing, empowering workers, soft skills, communicating like a leader, professional growth, and more.

Ever wanted to see through the eyes of your foreman? Or know what it's like to experience bottlenecks on your production floor? Rick Ptak is here to talk about his time as a foreman and explains how to avoid bottlenecks in your production line.

Rick Ptak joins Dominic Rubino to discuss the complicated topic of new machines. More people? Better process? I help you make sure you make the right decision when troubleshooting your workflow problems.

The idea of having your time wasted seems like it's embedded in the trade culture and that we just have to deal with it. Well, I'm here to tell you that is not the case and I have the man himself here Ric Ptak to tell you how to reduce the waste in your workforce and maximize your profits

Meetings can be a real hassle, right? But there is a way to have quick effective meetings that people actually look forward to. I happened to be be at Ankit’s office when he held whats called a Huddle meeting. So i invited him to share HOW and WHY he does it as well as the value it brings. He also shared a meeting agenda with us that you’ll find useful. Tune in!