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How Manufacturers Improve

Kirby Sneen

Booking Overview

An industry interview show focused on manufacturing leadership, operational improvement, lean practices, and commercial growth, typically featuring manufacturing award winners, improvement practitioners, and specialists who serve manufacturers. Credible pitches include manufacturing executives, continuous-improvement leaders, lean practitioners, and B2B marketing experts with practical case studies; booking difficulty is likely low because the show features accessible professional experts rather than celebrity-level guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 72 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

kirbys@mfrall.com

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Host

Kirby Sneen - Podcast host and publisher focused on helping manufacturing professionals become better leaders and problem solvers.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Manufacturing executives, award-winning manufacturing leaders, lean and continuous-improvement practitioners, and experienced specialists serving manufacturing companies.
Required Achievements:  
Manufacturing leadership experience, Manufacturer of the Year recognition, Lean or 5S improvement expertise, Executive leadership at a company serving manufacturers

Recent Guest Discussions

Jason Wobig - Managing Rapid Manufacturing Growth While Maintaining Quality And Throughput; People, Training, Automation, And Production Preparation

Dave Hemink - Best-in-class Manufacturing, Trust, Company Culture, Automation, And Future Business Direction

Dylan Hushka - Best-in-class Manufacturing, Trust, Company Culture, Automation, And Future Business Direction

Tim Keran - Building Employee-driven Lean Cultures And The Role Of Leadership In Manufacturing Improvement

Jeff Meyer-Quarberg - Improving 5s Audits, Preventing Pencil Whipping, Closing Improvement Loops, And Building Consistency

Recent Topics

Business, Manufacturing, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
How Manufacturers Improve
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Why some Leaders Get Results and Others Don't

October 13, 2026

In this episode of How Manufacturers Improve, host Kirby Sneen sits down with Dave George to explore what it really takes to become an influential leader on the shop floor. Dave shares practical frameworks for giving teams meaningful ownership, building trust, and creating a culture where people can make good decisions without constant oversight. If you're looking to strengthen your leadership influence, empower your team, and turn a good team into an all-in team, this conversation is packed ...

What Best in Class Actually Looks Like Pt. 2

September 29, 2026

How can manufacturers manage rapid growth while maintaining quality and throughput? One of the 2026 Manufacturer of the Year Award winners, Jason Wobig, shares lessons on people, training, automation, and preparing jobs for production. --- Unlock practical tools, training, and support to help your team improve. Manufacturers Alliance members get full access to our webinar library, digital courses, member pricing, and a statewide network of leaders who share what's working on the factory floo...

What Best in Class Actually Looks Like Pt. 1

September 22, 2026

What does best in class actually look like? Two of the 2026 Manufacturer of the Year Award winners, Dylan Hushka & Dave Hemink, discuss what separates the best manufacturers from the rest, covering trust, culture, automation, and where they're taking their companies next. --- Unlock practical tools, training, and support to help your team improve. Manufacturers Alliance members get full access to our webinar library, digital courses, member pricing, and a statewide network of leaders who sh...

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Frequently asked questions

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How Manufacturers Improve
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How do I get in touch with How Manufacturers Improve?

How Manufacturers Improve is hosted by Kirby Sneen. Its publicly listed email is kirbys@mfrall.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for How Manufacturers Improve?

The publicly listed email for How Manufacturers Improve: kirbys@mfrall.com.

How many listeners does How Manufacturers Improve have?

Podseeker estimates How Manufacturers Improve reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for How Manufacturers Improve?

How Manufacturers Improve typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Manufacturing executives, award-winning manufacturing leaders, lean and continuous-improvement practitioners, and experienced specialists serving manufacturing companies. Common among recent guests: Manufacturing leadership experience; Manufacturer of the Year recognition; Lean or 5S improvement expertise. Recent guests include Jason Wobig, Dave Hemink, and Dylan Hushka.

How hard is it to get booked on How Manufacturers Improve?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does How Manufacturers Improve cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Manufacturing, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

kirbys@mfrall.com

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