Entrepreneurship is Never a Straight Line with Jack Russell

Manufacturing Mavericks

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Greg McHale, the CEO of Datanomix, kicks off the first episode of Manufacturing Mavericks by interviewing Rolar Products CEO Jack Russell. Jack shares his unconventional path from a kid in Muskegon tinkering on a homemade mini bike to buying a 3-person machine shop with his 401k. Jack talks about the importance of creating a great company culture, technology's role in his success, and how he empowers his employees to help grow the business.

Highlights:

Tinkering on a minibike (3:32)
Jack’s first job in manufacturing (8:41)
Igniting a fire in the belly (11:07)
Unexpected benefits of working 2nd shift (14:37)
Jack loses his job and pivots (19:38)
Getting back into manufacturing (21:02)
Learning the good and the bad of running a company (25:53)
Jack cashes out his 401k to buy a company (27:17)
How Jack grew the business (31:15)
Building a great company culture (36:15)
Investing in technology (42:39)
How to ask employees to help you make more money (54:31)
Advice for just starting out (59:02)

Links Referenced:

Manufacturing Mavericks: https://mfgmavericks.com
Rolar Products: https://rolarproducts.com/
Jacks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-russell-92253914/

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