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Alex Krutz Joins the Elray Podcast to Discuss the "Key Differentiator in Business Success"

Podcast

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July 17, 2024

Episode Overview​

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Recently, Alex Krutz Managing Director and Founder of Patriot Industrial Partners joined Katherine Jerald to discuss various aspects of the A&D industry.​ Throughout the conversation, Alex detailed his experience working with OEMs and Tiered suppliers, discussing the constraints and bottlenecks currently affecting many A&D players. Alex and Katherine tackled a variety of hard-hitting topics throughout this discussion, such as:

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  • Building patriot industrial partners: Celebrating five years of growth and success

  • Navigating cashflow and investments

  • Building solid teams for sustainable growth

  • Bridging the gap between theory and practice in consulting

  • Overcoming the working capital challenge: Accessing capital for smaller companies

  • Obstacles mid-market firms face when hiring top talent

  • Value creation and the dual impact of private equity

  • How to achieve operational turnarounds through “blocking and tackling”

  • The crucial role of relationships and leadership in business success

  • The challenges and opportunities of implementing automation

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In conclusion, the conversation covered a variety of topics directly aligned with the aerospace and defense industry, from plant specific areas of discussion to creative ways of increasing one's professional leadership ability and performance. To hear exactly how the conversation went, the podcast is available at each of the links provided below:

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Available online: Elray Podcast Website
Available on Apple: Elray Podcast Apple Podcasts
Available on Spotify: Elray Podcast Spotify

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