Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Outside interests:
family, golf, football, wood working.
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Managing People Presentation
Outline:
• Hiring
• Internships
• Temporary Staffing Support and Outsourcing
• Overtime Management
• Manage Employee Stress
• Employee Development
• Model Maker Titles/Positions
• Gender/Minority Issues
This is an interactive presentation, I will be sharing some of my
experiences and have open discussion. We are all here to learn.
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Hiring
Determine the position of need
• Permanent or Temporary
• long term or short term
• Area of focus (Model maker, wood, upholstery, sheet
metal, machining…)
• Look at your long term and short term needs
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Hiring
Have a consistent interview outline and set of questions
• Define your question based on your criteria
• Involve a team member to help interview
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Internships
Usages
• General support for Model Makers (assign a mentor)
• Smaller independent project
• research project
• shop improvement project that they have design input.
Advantage
• Added resources for projects
• Coverage for summer vacations
• New and fresh ideas
• Potential permanent employee
• Provides a great opportunity for inspiring Model Makers
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Internships
Challenges:
• Finding Students that are willing to leave home /college town
• Finding a meaningful projects (ownership)
Making Internships attractive
• Offer competitive wages
• Offer weekly housing stipend
• For larger companies have intern events
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Temporary Staffing Support
Long Term and Short Term
• Temp agency vs. local model shop
• i.e. Manpower manages our long term temp staff
• We use a couple local shop for short term
Benefits
• Support for spikes in your work loads
• Help to meet your project dates
• Minimize layoff of permanent staff
• Provides opportunity to evaluate for permanent
employment
• Reduce stress by have the addition resources
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Outsourcing
Outsourcing is another good way to help balance your work.
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Work loads vs. Capacity
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800
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Hours
capacity
300 work load
200
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Example shows shop capacity and work load (in hours) per week.
You can use number of people, per day, per month.
You can use to project your work loads and track history that may help
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Overtime Management
What is the Purpose?
• High work loads
• Meeting due dates
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Stress
The impact of stress in the workplace:
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Stress
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Managing Employee Stress
How to manage stress?
• Understand that it stress is real
• Understand Employee Stress levels
• Talk about stress as a team
• Create a “to do” list
• Help prioritize our employee’s work
• Focus at the task at hand
• gives a sense of accomplishment
• Offer or encourage exercising
• Have a team lunch (pizza), group outing
• Offer support; Listen to your employee, allow they to release
their frustration
• Offer professional help if needed
Open discussion:
What are other ways that you recognize stress and reduce stress?
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Employee Development
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Model Maker Titles/Position
• Provide various levels (gives employees motivation to
continue to grow).
• Examples (Steelcase):
• Associate Model Maker
• Model Maker
• Senior Model Maker
• Team leader
• Principle Model Maker
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Model Maker Titles/Position
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Gender/Minority Issues
• Equal Pay/Pay Rates/Scale Range
• Set Criteria (defined job description at each level)
• Experience
• Education Level
• Accomplishments
• Successes
• Projects (scale and scope)
• Policy Driven / ownership
• Equal employment opportunity policy
Open discussion:
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Global Discussion
• Time Zones
• Language Barriers
• Outsourcing
• Traveling
• Forms of communication
• Teleconferencing
• a conference with participants in different locations linked by
telecommunications devices.
• Video conferencing
• Videoconferencing is the conduct of a videoconference by a set of
telecommunication technologies which allow two or more locations
to communicate by simultaneous two-way video and audio
transmissions. It has also been called 'visual collaboration' and is a
type of groupware. ...
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