Implementing a comprehensive safety plan at an automobile manufacturing facility is critical to improving the plant environment and safety. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers in the vehicle manufacturing industry suffer twice as many injuries as workers in…
Tour Guiding Tips
Giving a successful tour involves lots of preparation and planning. Here are a few key points to remember before giving a plant tour. 1) Know your audience, understand what value you can bring that will be meaningful to this particular group. 2) Be clear about what you would like to accomplish by the end of the tour, is this an informational tour, a sales tour? Know the goal you are trying to achieve. 3) Be professional and prepare far in advance. Test your content and the tour guide headset equipment before you give the tour just to make sure everything runs smoothly on the big day!
Tips for Food Safety in Manufacturing Today, there are more monthly news headlines about contaminated food products, food recalls, and people who find foreign objects in processed foods. It’s possible to prevent problems in the food manufacturing industry with a…
Top 5 Manufacturing Safety Training Tips The manufacturing industry is among the top five employers in the U.S. today, comprising 8.51% of the total workforce in the country and, thereby, encompassing an enormous variety of worksites. The working conditions and…
As we head towards the end of summer and the start of fall we are starting to see bookings for large group tours pick up. For business events of all kinds this is a common trend after Labor Day since…
As an event planner, one of the biggest challenges remains in the form of audiovisual. Done right, it can bring the much needed wow factor to your event. The right timing of visuals and audio makes for a seamless audience…
Every plant tour is a little different from the last. Sometimes you’ll receive a question you never considered, and it leaves you trying to pinpoint the best way to answer it. Other times there might be something happening within the…
There’s something magical about college campus visits. It’s showing off potential new worlds to high school students. It’s presenting them with what could be their lives for the next several years. There is so much going on during these visits….
Not everyone is a born tour guide. In fact, plenty of people are terrified of talking in front of groups of people (especially strangers). This is a fear that can be put to rest through practice. The second tour you…