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Quotable Quotes

Quotable Quotes David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Have you ever wondered why we seem to love quotes so much? Why is it that if a certain person said something, we...

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Recognizing Blame: How to Break the Habit of Making Excuses

Recognizing Blame: How to Break the Habit of Making Excuses We all do it. Something goes wrong, a customer complains, a colleague asks a question and what do we do?...

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Ready, Get Set…

Ready, Get Set… David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer We are just about ready to start 2022. Time waits for no one, so we better be ready and get set to...

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Look Back to Leap Forward: One Simple Way to Achieve more in the Coming Year

Look Back to Leap Forward: One Simple Way to Achieve more in the Coming Year Laura Thorne, Official MACNY Consulting Partner As 2021 comes to an end, be sure to...

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Traditions

Traditions David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer As I sit down to write this post, I am listening to a Boston Pops Orchestra Christmas album. This season of the year is...

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Justyna Valencia Joins MACNY as Workforce Development Specialist

Please join us in welcoming Justyna Valencia to the team! Justyna has joined the organization as a Workforce Development Specialist. In her role, Justyna will support MACNY’s New York State...

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Time To Take Action On Your Supply Chain

Time To Take Action On Your Supply Chain Randy Wolken, President & CEO Most of MACNY’s members are being hurt by their supply chain challenges. Unfortunately, I don’t expect those...

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Six Steps to Successful Empowerment

Six Steps to Successful Empowerment David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Last week we talked about deciding who we should empower. We covered the three things you need to look for:...

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Extreme Email Accountability: How to Create Better Relationships Via Email

Extreme Email Accountability: How to Create Better Relationships Via Email Laura Thorne, Official MACNY Consulting Partner Effective communication is a skill required for success in just about any endeavor. One...

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MACNY President & CEO Randy Wolken Named to City & State’s Economic Development Power 75 List

We are excited to announce that MACNY President & CEO Randy Wolken has been named to the list of City & State’s Economic Development Power 75. He was #28 on...

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High Taxes Stifle Our Recovery

High Taxes Stifle Our Recovery Randy Wolken, President & CEO Our economic recovery continues. Now is the time to aid all industries in growing and building back. As a global...

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Who Should You Empower?

Who Should You Empower? David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer Empowerment is a great tool to develop people. It fuels employee engagement and helps your team members feel that they are...

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Shaping Up: Four Benefits of a Strong Core in Both Body and Business

Shaping Up: Four Benefits of a Strong Core in Both Body and Business Laura Thorne, Official MACNY Consulting Partner How strong is your core? Does that question make you immediately...

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Supply Chain Challenges Are Everywhere

Supply Chain Challenges Are Everywhere Randy Wolken, President & CEO Are you feeling the pain from a disrupted supply chain? I bet you are. Most of our members are, and...

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MEMO OF SUPPORT: Tax Parity for All New York Manufacturers

MEMO OF SUPPORT S.27 (Kaplan)/A.3734 (Stirpe) Tax Parity for All New York Manufacturers The Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY) and the Manufacturers Alliance of New York State (MANY)...

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The Most “Wonderful” Time of the Year?

The Most "Wonderful" Time of the Year? David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer If you have been reading my emails or following The Next Page podcast for any length of time,...

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Dawn of a New Blog: Thoughts after my first Live2Lead and the birth of the Bench Marks blog series

Dawn of a New Blog: Thoughts after my first Live2Lead and the birth of the Bench Marks blog series Laura Thorne, Official MACNY Consulting Partner I’ve just left John Maxwell's...

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving David Freund, Chief Leadership Officer I must confess that Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. I love to slow down and take time to reflect on the blessings...

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment And Apprenticeships Set To Make Us More Competitive

Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment And Apprenticeships Set To Make Us More Competitive Randy Wolken, President & CEO President Biden signed into law a bipartisan and comprehensive $1 trillion infrastructure package with...

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Marissa Beck Joins MACNY as Marketing & Communications Manager

We are so excited to welcome Marissa Beck to the team! Marissa has joined the organization as the Marketing & Communications Manager. In her role, she will support various marketing...

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