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Overcoming challenges with strategic thinking - Laura Grondin, Virginia Industries
Manage episode 421754839 series 2581886
In this week's episode, discover how the multifaceted company, Virginia Industries - consisting of Hartford Technologies' (balls and bearings) and Bingham and Taylor (access solutions for water and gas) - has navigated nearly 100 years of twists and turns to stay relevant.
Laura and Ari discuss many tough decisions the company had to make along the way. They talk about a strategic shift to overseas production and shutting down segments of the business to stay competitive. On the flip-side, they also discuss bringing back manufacturing capabilities to meet customer needs and investing in new technologies to be prepared for upcoming market shifts.
With an eye on the future and an understanding of the past, Laura and Ari talk about the necessity to reinvent your company over and over through the years.
Laura Grondin, Virginia Industries
Hartford Technologies
Website: https://hartfordtechnologies.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hartford-technologies
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HartfordTechnologies/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hartfordtechnologies8969
Bingham and Taylor
Website: https://bandt-us.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bingham-taylor/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bandt.us/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BandT_US
Laura's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-grondin-7226764/
Ari Santiago, CEO, CompassMSP
Company Website: https://compassmsp.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/compass-msp/
Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadeinAmericaPodcast
Podcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/made-in-america-podcast-with-ari
Podcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/MadeinAmericaPodcastwithAri
Ari's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asantiago104/
Podcast produced by Miceli Productions: https://miceliproductions.com/
Podcast executive production by Gael Communications: https://www.gaelcommunications.com/
Laura and Ari discuss reinvention, competition, reshoring, offshoring, and leadership
253 episoder
Manage episode 421754839 series 2581886
In this week's episode, discover how the multifaceted company, Virginia Industries - consisting of Hartford Technologies' (balls and bearings) and Bingham and Taylor (access solutions for water and gas) - has navigated nearly 100 years of twists and turns to stay relevant.
Laura and Ari discuss many tough decisions the company had to make along the way. They talk about a strategic shift to overseas production and shutting down segments of the business to stay competitive. On the flip-side, they also discuss bringing back manufacturing capabilities to meet customer needs and investing in new technologies to be prepared for upcoming market shifts.
With an eye on the future and an understanding of the past, Laura and Ari talk about the necessity to reinvent your company over and over through the years.
Laura Grondin, Virginia Industries
Hartford Technologies
Website: https://hartfordtechnologies.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hartford-technologies
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HartfordTechnologies/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hartfordtechnologies8969
Bingham and Taylor
Website: https://bandt-us.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bingham-taylor/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bandt.us/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BandT_US
Laura's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-grondin-7226764/
Ari Santiago, CEO, CompassMSP
Company Website: https://compassmsp.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/compass-msp/
Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadeinAmericaPodcast
Podcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/made-in-america-podcast-with-ari
Podcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/MadeinAmericaPodcastwithAri
Ari's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asantiago104/
Podcast produced by Miceli Productions: https://miceliproductions.com/
Podcast executive production by Gael Communications: https://www.gaelcommunications.com/
Laura and Ari discuss reinvention, competition, reshoring, offshoring, and leadership
253 episoder
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