Blogs
Lead the Shift: Coaching Through Supply Chain Volatility with Strategic Clarity
In today’s manufacturing landscape, supply chain volatility is not a passing disruption—it’s the new normal. When timelines, throughput, and customer commitments are at stake, unpredictability challenges even the most seasoned leaders. In these conditions, reactive leadership falls short. To lead effectively in this environment, manufacturers must shift from command-and-control to coaching with clarity and intention. […]
Blogs
Is Coaching Right for Me? A Guide for Manufacturing Leaders at a Crossroads
Discover how executive coaching can help manufacturing leaders grow with intention, adapt to complexity, and lead with greater purpose.
Whitepapers & Reports
Managing Supplier Risk Through Strong Relationships
In today’s volatile supply chain environment, it’s not enough to rely on contracts alone. The true strength of supplier risk management lies in the quality of your relationships. This whitepaper explores how manufacturers can mitigate risk and build resilience by fostering trust, transparency, and collaboration with key suppliers.
News
Get to Know IMEC’s Board of Directors: Alex Nadtochiy
From immigrant beginnings and odd jobs to leading a top manufacturing firm, Alex Nadtochiy brings a global perspective, hands-on experience, and a passion for building to his new role on the IMEC Board of Directors.
Blogs
Helping Your Team Stay Well: Strategies that Make a Difference
Roadway safety impacts every employee, making regular training, planning, and awareness essential for safe travel on the job.
News
IMEC and Illinois District Export Council Partner to Educate Manufacturers on Supply Chain, Export, and Tariff Strategy
IMEC and the Illinois District Export Council have partnered to help Illinois manufacturers strengthen supply chains and expand global trade through a new educational webinar series.
Blogs
Roadway Safety
Roadway safety impacts every employee, making regular training, planning, and awareness essential for safe travel on the job.
Blogs
The True Power of Coaching Senior Leaders
Even the most seasoned leaders need a mirror—because transformational leadership begins with self-awareness, not just experience.
Blogs
Employee Engagement to Support Safety
The best workers’ compensation claim is the one that never happens—and the same goes for employee turnover. This blog explores how employee engagement surveys can proactively strengthen workplace culture, safety, and retention.
Whitepapers & Reports
Illinois’ 2024 Economic Growth Plan
Illinois’ 2024 Economic Growth Plan outlines the state’s vision to drive inclusive, innovation-led economic development across key industries.