Marco Ciaffi and the challenges and lessons he and Jothy learned from the Dover experiences
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Summary
In this conversation, Jothy Rosenberg and Marco discuss their backgrounds, their experiences working together at Dover, and their current endeavors. They touch on topics such as the importance of culture and communication in building a successful company, the challenges they faced at Dover, and the lessons they learned from those experiences. They also discuss the concept of grit and how it has shaped their careers. Marco shares his current role at Rebuild Manufacturing and the vision of reshoring American manufacturing.
Takeaways
The importance of culture and communication in building a successful company
The challenges and lessons learned from working at Dover
The concept of grit and its impact on career success
The vision of reshoring American manufacturing at Rebuild Manufacturing
Sound Bites
"I was doing things that I never imagined that I have to do."
"We were so close to putting you in and then suddenly, you know, you pulled the plug because, well, you know, we'd run out of money."
"My biggest struggle right now is really talent, getting talent.”
Links
Marco’s Re:Build Manufacturing: https://rebuildmanufacturing.com/
Please leave us a review: https://podchaser.com/DesigningSuccessfulStartups
Think Like a Startup Founder (book): https://www.manning.com/books/think-like-a-startup-founder
Jothy’s website: https://jothyrosenberg.com
The Who Says I Can’t Foundation: https://whosaysicant.org
Jothy’s TEDx talk on disabilities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNtOawXAx5A
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
05:47 Working Together at Dover
09:42 Challenges and Lessons Learned at Dover
23:05 Smooth Landing and Lessons from Dover
27:57 Current Challenges and Talent Acquisition
32:54 The Power of Grit
36:39 Reshoring American Manufacturing
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