We are back on the HFW Shop Talk podcast and excited for a great year underway and the fantastic things to come!

Episode 30: Keeping it Rolling!

Welcome to episode 28! Today we talk about big capital projects underway in our spray shop, some great continuous improvement efforts by several members of our team as well as some big life changes happening outside of work.

As always, thank you for listening!

Episode 28: Babies, Houses and Spray Booths!

Welcome to Episode 28! Today we talk summer picnics, spray shop upgrades and continuous improvements you will see in the shop soon.

Episode: Building the Machine 

Tucker Holladay joins the podcast once again to discuss the latest improvements in the shop!

Episode 27: Incremental improvements & shop updates

Welcome to Episode 26! In this episode, we discuss Tucker's first couple weeks on the job, Two Second Lean and a recent example that shows off how this can be put to practical use!

Episode 26: Getting Better Two Seconds at a Time

Welcome to Episode 25! Today we had a great discussion with HFW's newest employee, Tucker. Discussing everything from lean to lake effect snow, this was a fantastic conversation.

Thanks for listening!

Episode 25: Clearing the Path to Success w/ Tucker Holladay

Welcome to Episode 24 and our first episode of 2025 (try keeping that straight!). 

In this episode, I discuss some recent thoughts, some of the topics reviewed at our recent leadership offsite meeting and preview the year ahead and what we can expect to see at HFW. 

We are building the foundational elements that will foster tremendous growth at HFW, and we look forward to building a bright future with everyone.

As always, your questions, comments and ideas are most welcome!

Episode 24: How We Will Build the Future

Thank you to our incredible team and our wonderful customers and vendors. We are grateful to have the privilege of working with such high quality people.

Episode 23: 2024 Wrap-up and thanks!

We are thrilled to have Todd Tevens, Managing Director at Lawley Retirement Advisors, back on the podcast today. 

Todd is a wonderful asset to everyone at HFW, and talks through important details on HFW's 401k program, changes coming in 2025 and issues everyone should consider in their retirement portfolio. 

We are so thankful for our great partnership with Todd and Lawley! Special thanks to Todd for his time discussing these pertinent topics!

Episode 22: Retirement Planning Updates with Todd Tevens

Welcome to Episode 21 with Chris Coupal!

This is a great episode where Chris and I discuss everything from 5S and continuous improvement to hiking mountains and getting stranded in a blizzard.

Chris is a fantastic example of the amazing people we have at HFW, and I was thrilled to have him on the podcast.

Episode 21: Keep Calm and Carry on w/ Chris Coupal

News, conversation and insight into what is going on around HFW.

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