Step Three

Get Ready: Team

Engage, support and train your team throughout the exploration and integration process. Your team is essential for success. Readiness steps will be iterative – talent informing strategy, informing floor, informing talent.

Many of the “resources” listed below can help you navigate workforce development supports and programs available in your area, or connect you to trainings about advanced manufacturing technologies. 

Common actions in Get Ready: Team are listed below; jump to Knowledge Bank for examples of how companies advance them.

Engage & Support Training for Key Engineering and Information Technology Staff

Boost Team Skills in Data Analysis & Evaluation

Engage & Support Training for Key Operator & Maintenance Staff

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The mission of the network of Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) is to provide entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge needed to make smart decisions and prosper. We look forward to being a part of your business' journey!

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