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Marco Juarez
Money Doesn’t Make You Better Off
Having worked all over the country with workers from all walks of life, I can attest to the fact that not everyone – a large part of the...
Marco Juarez
Unlocking Efficiency and Job Satisfaction at Marvin Windows
Employees in the small town of Warroad, Minnesota were working six days a week, alternating every two weeks from days to nights. With...
Frank Pereira
Preventing Turnover is Possible with Schedules that Work for Employees
When a team member leaves, they take not only their labor skills but also a piece of the company culture away with them. There is a very...
Rebecca Bugas
Is OVERTIME good or bad? Your plant DNA can determine your overtime sweet spot.
#threecircles #businessneeds #employeedesires #overtime #Workforce #schedules
Vicente Juarez
On site in NY, manufucturing is alive and well thanks to employees who care
Three weeks have passed since the beginning of my internship here at Coleman Consulting Group. I am learning the different dynamics of...
Rebecca Bugas
An Expert's Take on Modern Workforce Management
In the modern world, most companies are challenged with optimizing an increasingly difficult supply chain with an evolving workforce....
Frank Pereira
Scheduling to Succeed in Industry 4.0
There has been a lot of press lately about Industry 4.0. According to the experts, we are in the midst of the next wave of the industrial...
Frank Pereira
How to create a better Workplace for Working Parents
Now more than ever, there needs to be an emphasis on flexibility for working parents. Not only are they a larger share of today’s...
Justin Dovenmuehle
How to Manage Millennials
The number one question I am asked as a workforce management consultant is how to manage millennials. Millennials, those born between...
Marco Juarez
The best shift solutions for the best in tile
I’ve been designing and implementing shift schedules for over 20 years. I get excited every time I have the opportunity to design...
Rebecca Bugas
ER DOCTORS ARE SHIFT WORKERS, TOO
My daughter recently dislocated her kneecap during PE and the high school called frantically to let me know she was on her way to the...
Frank Pereira
What do the "Three Circles" mean?
The "Three Circles" represent the three key elements required to design the best schedule successfully. These elements also reflect...
Frank Pereira
How Does Fatigue Affect Your Employees?
At Coleman Consulting Group, we have surveyed thousands of employees across the country and around the world. The health and safety...
Marco Juarez
When Is Overtime Good for Business?
That may sound like a strange question. Many people are conditioned to believe that overtime is never good for a business. The reality is...
Marco Juarez
More Capacity – More Days Off – Happy Employees – Win, Win Win!!!
I love it when we make a real difference for both the employee and the company! This story starts out like so many others in...
Frank Pereira
Back to school thoughts on Work/Life balance
Now that the summer is nearly over, many parents are getting ready for school. For many people, this tends to be a high demand period...
Marco Juarez
Schedules Can Be Very Flexible and Predictable at the Same Time
Are you one of those companies that has been using overtime to cover the increased demand for your product or service? Or maybe you added...
Marco Juarez
Before Going to 7 Days, Fix Monday!
Over my twenty years of designing and implementing shift schedules, I have stopped a number of companies from going to 7-day operations...