Forward & Unfiltered Podcast

Forward & Unfiltered Podcast

Forward and Unfiltered is where manufacturing leaders tell the real stories behind their businesses — the sparks, the struggles, and the turning points that shaped their success. Hosted by Nauman Poonja, Fractional CFO and Chief Data Officer for manufacturers, each episode dives into the money decisions, inventory challenges, automation wins, and mindset shifts that define a thriving operation. If you’re a manufacturer, distributor, or operator looking for clarity, practical insights, and stories that sound like your world, this show gives you the perspective you need to move forward with confidence. Real talk. Real numbers. Real manufacturing.

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December 9, 2025 57 mins
In this kickoff episode of Forward & Unfiltered, host Nauman Poonja sits down with Jeff Fodge, CEO of Glico Plating, for a raw and heartfelt conversation about resilience, family legacy, and the long game of building a business that survives every season. Jeff shares how he went from working the plating line at 17 to leading a 60,000 sq. ft. manufacturing operation—enduring recessions, the telecom crash, a full facility shutdow...
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In this kickoff episode of Forward & Unfiltered, host Nauman Poonja sits down with Jeff Fodge, CEO of Glico Plating, for a raw and heartfelt conversation about resilience, family legacy, and the long game of building a business that survives every season. Jeff shares how he went from working the plating line at 17 to leading a 60,000 sq. ft. manufacturing operation—enduring recessions, the telecom crash, a full facility shutdow...
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