Edward F. Schultz

Author & Counselor to Business Business Performance Group

  • Minneapolis MN

Edward Schultz, Business Consultant

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Biography

Edward Schultz has over 40-years of national and international business consulting, engineering and project management experience. Edward has provided management services from business start-ups, general management and securing ISO 9001 Certifications to capital equipment investigations, justifications and project installations to plant start-ups and relocations.

Industry experience:
_ Plant Relocations
_ Automotive
_ Aerospace & Defense
_ Plastic Extrusion
_ Surface Finishing / Plating
_ Recreational Vehicles
_ Prototype Medical Equipment
_ Computer
_ Agricultural
_ Business Start-ups

Proven track record of leadership, organization, communications, coaching and mentoring with great success as a solutions provider.

Industry Expertise

Manufacturing
Business Services
Management Consulting
Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

Business Analysis
Business Development
Project Management Services
ISO Certifications
GAP Analysis & Process Mapping
Plant Relocation
New Product Development & Prototypes
Business & Strategic Planning
ALERT Profiles

Accomplishments

#1 Worldwide Manufacturing Facility

Two consecutive years in Quality, Productivity and Safety

Distinguished Safety Award

(2X) Society of the Plastics Industry

Human Relations Award

Dale Carnegie

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Education

St. Thomas University

Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Loyola Unversity

Business Administration

Business & Marketing

Carlson School of Business, University of Minnesota

Advanced Project Management

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Affiliations

  • American Quality Society (ASQ)
  • Sales & Marketing Executives
  • American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS)
  • Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
  • Chamber of Commerce
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Languages

  • English

Testimonials

CPA

SRS, PA

"It is truly a pleasure to work with someone who understands business and helps my clients actually make money"

Attorney

The Gibbons Law Firm

"...attention to detail, an at-ease communication style and the drive and devotion to assemble the required data, information and/or personnel, in order to get the project done on a timely basis"

Director of Environmental Services

Northfield Hospital

"...Project Management is a management tool which Edward has mastered..."

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Event Appearances

Business Start-up Workshop:

Business / Marketing Program  Pine Technical College

Business Concepts:

Midwest Gamebird Conference  University of Minnesota

Style

Availability

  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Author Appearance
  • Corporate Training

Partnerships

Certified Public Accountant

Jeffery T. Rose, CPA Stromquist & Rose, P.A.

MS - Taxation
Business Partner - Old World Artisans, Inc. (High-end sporting cabinetry and Professional Enclosures)

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Attorney

Kristen Gibbons The Gibbons Law Firm

Employment
Immigration
Litigation

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President

Rachel M. Anderson RMA Publicity

Marketing
PR Consultant
Publicist

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Articles

Project Management as a 'Strategic Weapon'

Midwest Staffing

Timely solutions are absolutely critical to your success. The CEO that plans the best, maximizes cost effective resources and concentrates on their business the most wins! It's that simple.

What's not simple, tough to recognize and the recipe for disaster is "Thinking good is good enough'.

Dazed and Confused

Manufacturers' Alliance

Management

Project Managemet: 5-Questions

Midwest Staffing

The 'Project Feasibility As Soon As Possible' model sets the baseline for initial investigation.

1. What do you want? (Project Definition)
2. What for? (Project Justification)
3. How much are you willing to spend in terms of time, money and people? (Project Cost)
4. What is the time-frame? (Project Schedule)
5. What is the value to the Customer? (Project Audit)

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