We don’t just talk about the games you know, we talk about the games you should know! We also do other fun things like interviews, hard hitting convos, improvs, and more! The MFGCast: Breaking the board since 2012!
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The podcast that tees up courageous sales and marketing conversations for today's manufacturers who want to GET REAL — expertise, exchange, and exposure in just 30 minutes a week. Hosted by Ray Ziganto (Manufacturing Unicorn at Linara International) and Allison DeFord (Trailblazer at Felt Marketing). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mfgoutloud/support
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MFG Monkey Podcast: Exploring Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership in Manufacturing The MFG Monkey Podcast, hosted by Dustin McMillan, President and CEO of MCMILLANCO, offers invaluable insights into the world of manufacturing. The podcast features conversations with industry experts, innovators, and successful entrepreneurs, highlighting the stories behind how manufacturing companies are built, scaled, and sustained. Why Listen to MFG Monkey? Expert Insights: Each episode features i ...
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We invite special guest John Haremza from Legends of Tabletop to talk about RinCon a small but fun convention in Arizona. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_498_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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George starts the search for Paul Blanker. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_497_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Thief Like Me Episode 21: Souless
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Soot tries to figure out how to get his soul back. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_496_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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George deals with the events of the car crash, Paul Blanker and he also gets some good news about Jane. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Episode_495_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Burned, a cat and mouse game designed by Jon Moffat and published Stone Circle Games, is taking another stab at Kickstarter. The MFGCast takes another look at the game just for you. If this fun 2 player game seems like it’s up your alley, check it out on Kickstarter now! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stonecirclegames/burned-redux https://mfg…
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EP 37: Scott Hoselton: Empowering Teams & Industry Challenges
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In this insightful conversation, Dustin sits down with Scott Hoselton, President of ACS, to discuss the critical elements for success in the automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing sectors. Scott shares ACS's 30-year commitment to delivering innovative test facilities, navigating technical complexities, and fostering strong relationship…
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Reef & Ruins is a roll and write that pits hydras against each other to explore those ruins and reefs with dice and dice manipulation to score high to win the game. Traci from the MFGCast calls this her favorite Weird Giraffe Game. Find out why in our preview. Then go back this game on Kickstarter on October 15th. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/upl…
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Thief Like Me Episode Twenty: After Death
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Soot deals with coming back to life, sort of. Then Black Claws and Soot have a “chat” with a cult leader about the mystery Man in Yellow. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Episode_492_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Human Episode 3: An Offer You Can’t Refuse
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George gets a “request” from Antonio Deluca. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Episode_491_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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We held a Con at our house! How did it go? Find out here! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Episode_490_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 36: Ron Crabtree: Workforce Challenges and Technology: Thriving Amidst Change
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Dustin sits down with Rob Crabtree to discuss the ongoing labor shortage and how companies can stand out as top employers in today’s competitive landscape. Rob shares insights on digital transformation, the impact of emerging technologies, and the critical role of workplace culture. Tune in to explore strategies for adapting to workforce challenges…
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EP 35: A-Jay Orr : Securing Data and the Future of AI and Cybersecurity
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In this episode of the MFGMONKEY Podcast, Dustin and AJ dive into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the role of AI in today's world. They discuss the rising threats of cybercrime, the importance of employee training in recognizing and responding to attacks, and the potential for AI to both aid and complicate cybersecurity efforts. The con…
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Thief Like Me Episode Nineteen: The Pusillanimous Finale
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Soot and Black Claws infiltrate The Pusillanimous and try to save a young Goliath. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Episode_489_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 34: Whitney Hahn: The Importance of Culture Fit in Recruitment
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In this episode of MFG Monkey, Whitney Hahn and Dustin McMillan delve into the importance of culture fit in recruitment. They discuss how a strong company culture not only attracts the right candidates but also safeguards against the negative impact of toxic employees and clients. The conversation emphasizes self-reflection and personal growth as k…
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With significant injuries, how will George and Jane fair? https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_488_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 33: Shaahin Cheyene: Unlocking Success: Mentorship, Amazon, and Blue Ocean Strategies
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On this episode of MFGMONKEY Shaahin Cheyene shares his journey of starting and selling successful businesses, including a billion-dollar supplement company. He discusses the power of Amazon as a platform for launching and growing businesses, highlighting the low barriers to entry and the ability to reach millions of buyers. Shaahin emphasizes the …
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We talk about two games we played on our game night, Vaalbara by Studio H and Junk Drawer by Winsmith Games! We also talk about playing a game solo before bringing it to game night. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_487_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Thief Like Me Episode Eighteen: The Pusillanimous Part Two
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Kot helps Black Claws and Soot with finding The Pusillanimous unbeknownst to Kot. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_486_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Join us as we talk about the games we played recently and about going to a local gaming spot for a day of old school video games, pinball, and other fun activities. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Episode_485_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 32: Paul Jackson: Optimizing Operations for Manufacturers
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In this episode, Dustin McMillan chats with Paul Jackson, founder and CEO of Method, a software company specializing in automating small businesses. They dive into topics like small manufacturing, business pain points, supply chain management, and the power of automation. Paul shares his journey from running a landscaping business to starting Metho…
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In the start of Core Noir Season Four we call Human, George is haunted by someone from his past. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Episode_484_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Thief Like Me Episode Seventeen: The Pusillanimous
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Black Claws and Soot try to find out more about The Pusillanimous. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Episode_483_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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We did some fun gaming things in Denver, Colorado and played some great games to talk about. Join us! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Episode_482_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 31: Jason Anthoine: The Critical Role of Leadership in Shaping Company Culture
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In this episode, Dustin McMillan and Jason Anthoine discuss the importance of employee experience and culture in organizations. They highlight the impact of culture on employee satisfaction and company success, emphasizing the need for leaders to engage with employees on a personal level and create a positive work environment. The discussion touche…
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13th Street Episode Fifteen: Finale
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Who killed J.J. Abram? Why was he murdered? All will be revealed! Also, listen afterwards as John and Kurt talked about the ins and outs of Season Three of our Core Noir Campaign! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Episode_481_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Teaching games is an art. How to do it right? Find out here! Intro Music: AGST – Fights https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Episode_480_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Thief Like Me Episode Sixteen: Cutey Pie
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Black Claws and Soot meet Cutie Pie, and some other things happen. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Episode_479_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 30: Jason Kruger: Driving Value and Evaluating Expenses
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Dustin and Jason dive into the importance of accounting in business, discussing how to prepare for a recession, what nonprofits need for annual audits, and how to close books accurately and prevent fraud. They touch on challenges with accounting software and the need to understand profitability and cash flow. Jason emphasizes evaluating expenses to…
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Join us as we talk about going to an amazing board game shop, and playing great old and new games with friends. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Episode_478_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 29: Chris Peer: Navigating Marketing in Manufacturing: Insights and Strategies
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Dustin sits down with Chris Peer to discuss the evolving role of marketing in the manufacturing industry, emphasizing the need for a clear value proposition and a strong marketing strategy. They highlight the importance of tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and measuring return on investment (ROI). The conversation addresses the unique chal…
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13th Street Episode Fourteen: Just the Facts
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George talks to Malcolm and Claire about who around J.J. might be involved in his demise and then he goes to a local watering hole for information. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Episode_477_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Join Traci and Kurt as they talk about expansions: Games that need an expansion so they don’t grow stale, games that ok on their own with their expansions, not so great expansions, and great expansions that really complement the base game. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Episode_476_Final.mp3…
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Thief Like Me Episode Fifteen: Hail to the King
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Black Claws and Soot deal with Soot’s sudden stars and they meet the King. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_475_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Imhotep, DC Deckbuilding Game, Crimes in History: HH Holmes Murder Castle, Horrified: Greek Monsters
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Take a listen as we talk about some great gaming experiences we’ve been having recently. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_474_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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13th Street Episode Thirteen: The Exchange
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George and Detective Spirino trade information. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_473_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 28: Zach Haddock: High volume demand, Static Challenges, & Tight Tolerances
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Zach Haddock from Preco joins Dustin McMillan on MFG Monkey to talk about their experiences in the converting industry. They discuss Preco's guidance in handling challenging projects, share a passion for teaching, and even explore their mutual interest in scuba diving. Zach reflects on his journey in converting, from screen printing to sales at Pre…
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Join us as we talk about board gaming with the people that make gaming the best it can be. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Episode_472_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Thief Like Me Episode Fourteen: Drinks and Nightmares
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Soot and Black Claws catch up with a new friend and sleep is cut short for Soot by something wicked. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Episode_471_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 27: Aaron Patrick: Unlocking Ohio's Manufacturing Potential
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In this week's episode, Dustin interviews Aaron Patrick, State Director for Manufacturing Assistance Programs at the Ohio Department of Development. Aaron discusses the role of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program in supporting small and medium-sized manufacturers in Ohio, emphasizing company culture, workforce retention, and commu…
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EP 26: Ryan Retcher: Unveiling Entrepreneurial Insights
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This week, Dustin sits down with Ryan Retcher to unravel his journey from a decade in banking to becoming an investor and venture capitalist. They explore entrepreneurship nuances, failures, and resilience. The episode emphasizes the importance of team culture, transparency, and appreciation in handling business challenges. Ryan's analogy comparing…
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Join us as we talk about some games that we’ve played recently (Sea Salt and Paper, Isle of Cats, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Seikatsu), and some board game tattoo love. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Episode_470_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 25: Emily Wilkins: Building a Radical Brand
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Join Dustin in an engaging conversation with Emily Wilkins, who is on a mission to empower job shops to revolutionize their marketing by crafting a Radical brand that authentically reflects their identity and irresistibly attracts their desired audience. They explore the significance of a strong brand, simplifying website development, maximizing so…
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13th Street Episode Twelve: Artistic Value
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George tells Jane an unwanted secret and then he goes to talk to Josie Penelope about the death of J.J. Abrams. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Episode_469_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Thief Like Me Episode Thirteen: Babies
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Soot and Black Claws come into contact with pair a of underwater children that have lost their way. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Episode_468_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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EP 24: Drew Paroz: The Value Chain Transformation
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Dustin chats with Drew Paroz, a seasoned manufacturing professional. Drew shares insights into his family's manufacturing background and his passion for creating systems that empower individuals at Honda. The conversation touches on Drew's diverse roles, emphasizing the importance of understanding the entirety of systems. Drew, now a transformation…
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EP 23: David Altemir: On-Time Performance
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This week, Dustin talks with David Altemir, a former NASA aerospace expert. They discuss lunar soil research, managing the X-38 spacecraft’s composite fuselage, and transitioning to commercial aerospace and consulting. They talk about the unexpected joys of consulting, the challenges faced at Aurora Flight Sciences, and the crucial role of on-time …
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Join us as we “burn” up a preview for Burned, a two player burned spy vs. the agency game designed by Jon Moffat and published by Stone Circle Games. Find it on Kickstarter February 13th! https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Episode_467_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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13th Street Episode Eleven: That Glow
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George hangs out at The Glow and gets a little more than he bargained for. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Episode_466_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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Thief Like Me Episode Twelve: Meet Your Destiny
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Soot and Black Claws meet a friend in a hole and Black Claws meets an interesting character. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Episode_465_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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In this episode we talk about condensing our small box games and then talk about what we’ve been playing recently. Games we talk about: Dead Man’s Draw, Tiny Epic Galaxies, Vaalbara, Go Nuts for Donuts, Sushi Go. https://mfgcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Episode_464_Final.mp3Autor: The MFGcast
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