EP 37: Scott Hoselton: Empowering Teams & Industry Challenges

In this insightful conversation, Dustin sits down with Scott Hoselton, President of ACS, to discuss the critical elements for success in the automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing sectors. Scott shares ACS's 30-year commitment to delivering innovative test facilities, navigating technical complexities, and fostering strong relationships with iconic brands. He also explores the company's diversification into emerging markets like EV plants and stresses the importance of front-end planning to secure project funding. Scott and Dustin address industry challenges such as lead times and labor shortages, emphasizing the role of collaborative project management and early requirement definition in achieving long-term success.

Scott’s Websites & Social Media:

Website: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-hoselton-a9a0266/

http://www.acscm.com

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Company Overview

07:47 Project Management Insights and Challenges

16:04 Market Trends and Industry Challenges

20:54 Core Markets and Diversification Strategies

23:16 Services Offered and Internal Capabilities

27:06 Unique Projects and Technical Challenges

30:29 Embracing Challenges and Team Empowerment

34:15 Building a Strong Company Culture

37:41 The Importance of Communication and Relationships

41:57 Understanding Personalities for Better Collaboration

45:15 Empowerment and Accountability in the Workplace

49:08 Navigating Customer Relationships and Expectations

53:00 Wisdom Through Experience and Application