| Date | Event |
| 10/3/2025 | ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAY MASTERMINDComplimentary & Confidential 90-minute SessionsIn a time of global supply chain chaos, labor volatility, and reshoring opportunity, traditional playbooks aren’t enough. Manufacturers, business owners, and consultants must go beyond being "robust" — they must become antifragile.Fridays on Zoom, 8am PT / 9am MT / 10am CT /11am ET
JOIN THE ONLY WEEKLY MASTERMINDDESIGNED FOR MANUFACTURING & BUSINESS LEADERSAntifragile Fridays is a private, complimentary, live, and professionally facilitated mastermind for Manufacturing, Business Leaders, and Consultants who want to get ahead in 2026 with smarter operations, stronger supply chains, and agile and adaptive business models.Cohorts are limited to 12 leaders per 90-minute Friday session(Overview & Introductions - 15 min / Issues & Open Forum- 75 min)We are honored to be joined by Dr. Alan Barnard, world-renowned Decision Scientist, incomparable expert on the Theory of Constraints, and thought leader of Antifragile Frameworks. Dr. Barnard is the CEO of the Goldratt Research Labs and chief architect of award-winning GRL decision support systems as well as a wide array of digital twin apps (e.g., inventory, supply chain, project and process management, plus others).Dr. Barnard's client companies include:EACH 90-MINUTE SESSION IS: 🔹 Focused on mission-critical strategies, selected by attendees 🔹 Guided by a panel of manufacturing strategy experts from Strategic Value+ Solutions 🔹 Interactive with real-world case discussion and action planning 🔹 Exclusive to Manufacturing Leaders, Business Decision-Makers & Consultants WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY:
SOME OF THE SUBJECTS OPEN FOR DISCUSSION INCLUDE: (Focused on mission-critical paths selected by attendees) 🔹 Beyond Just-in-Time: Building Shock-Resistant Supply Chains 🔹 From Fragile to Local: Reshoring Without Margin Erosion 🔹 Supplier Consolidation vs. Supplier Diversity: Which is Safer? 🔹 Designing for Resilience: Engineering in Supply Chain Flexibility 🔹 Winning Government Incentives for Domestic Production 🔹 Inventory as Strategy: Balancing Working Capital with Risk 🔹 Cyber-Resilience in Global Supplier Networks 🔹 Lean Isn’t Enough: Why You Need QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing) 🔹 Data-Driven Supplier Scorecards that Drive Behavior 🔹 Environmental and Political Risk Insurance: When to Self-Insure 🔹 Partnering with U.S. Contract Manufacturers: A Hidden Strategy 🔹 Resilience Metrics: How the Best OEMs Are Measuring Antifragility 🔹 Managing China Risk Without Burning Bridges 🔹 Strategic Buffering: How to Stock the Right Parts, Not Just More Parts 🔹 How AI and Predictive Analytics Can Identify Hidden Fragilities 🔹 Risk-Sharing Contracts with Suppliers: A Competitive Advantage 🔹 Onshoring Your Talent Pipeline: Workforce Readiness for 2026 WHO SHOULD JOIN? If you're a manufacturing executive, business owner, or consultant looking to get a head start and stay ahead in 2026, this Antifragile Friday Mastermind is for you. We are inviting:
👤 WHY ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAYS?
Antifragile Fridays is sponsored by Dr. Alan Barnard (Acclaimed Decision Scientist, CEO of Goldratt Research Labs, world-renowned Theory of Constraints Expert, & widely acclaimed Antifragile thought leader) along with Strategic Value+ Solutions (V+), creators of the EDGE-X™ transformation framework. 👉 Connect with V+ at: https://strategicvalueplus.com/edge-x 👉Email V+ at: info@strategicvalueplus.com more info... |
| 10/9/2025 | Join us for Coffee with the Community at St. Lucy's for a chance to connect! Enjoy yummy coffee, lite refreshments and great conversation! more info... |
| 10/10/2025 | ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAY MASTERMINDComplimentary & Confidential 90-minute SessionsIn a time of global supply chain chaos, labor volatility, and reshoring opportunity, traditional playbooks aren’t enough. Manufacturers, business owners, and consultants must go beyond being "robust" — they must become antifragile.Fridays on Zoom, 8am PT / 9am MT / 10am CT /11am ET
JOIN THE ONLY WEEKLY MASTERMINDDESIGNED FOR MANUFACTURING & BUSINESS LEADERSAntifragile Fridays is a private, complimentary, live, and professionally facilitated mastermind for Manufacturing, Business Leaders, and Consultants who want to get ahead in 2026 with smarter operations, stronger supply chains, and agile and adaptive business models.Cohorts are limited to 12 leaders per 90-minute Friday session(Overview & Introductions - 15 min / Issues & Open Forum- 75 min)We are honored to be joined by Dr. Alan Barnard, world-renowned Decision Scientist, incomparable expert on the Theory of Constraints, and thought leader of Antifragile Frameworks. Dr. Barnard is the CEO of the Goldratt Research Labs and chief architect of award-winning GRL decision support systems as well as a wide array of digital twin apps (e.g., inventory, supply chain, project and process management, plus others).Dr. Barnard's client companies include:EACH 90-MINUTE SESSION IS: 🔹 Focused on mission-critical strategies, selected by attendees 🔹 Guided by a panel of manufacturing strategy experts from Strategic Value+ Solutions 🔹 Interactive with real-world case discussion and action planning 🔹 Exclusive to Manufacturing Leaders, Business Decision-Makers & Consultants WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY:
SOME OF THE SUBJECTS OPEN FOR DISCUSSION INCLUDE: (Focused on mission-critical paths selected by attendees) 🔹 Beyond Just-in-Time: Building Shock-Resistant Supply Chains 🔹 From Fragile to Local: Reshoring Without Margin Erosion 🔹 Supplier Consolidation vs. Supplier Diversity: Which is Safer? 🔹 Designing for Resilience: Engineering in Supply Chain Flexibility 🔹 Winning Government Incentives for Domestic Production 🔹 Inventory as Strategy: Balancing Working Capital with Risk 🔹 Cyber-Resilience in Global Supplier Networks 🔹 Lean Isn’t Enough: Why You Need QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing) 🔹 Data-Driven Supplier Scorecards that Drive Behavior 🔹 Environmental and Political Risk Insurance: When to Self-Insure 🔹 Partnering with U.S. Contract Manufacturers: A Hidden Strategy 🔹 Resilience Metrics: How the Best OEMs Are Measuring Antifragility 🔹 Managing China Risk Without Burning Bridges 🔹 Strategic Buffering: How to Stock the Right Parts, Not Just More Parts 🔹 How AI and Predictive Analytics Can Identify Hidden Fragilities 🔹 Risk-Sharing Contracts with Suppliers: A Competitive Advantage 🔹 Onshoring Your Talent Pipeline: Workforce Readiness for 2026 WHO SHOULD JOIN? If you're a manufacturing executive, business owner, or consultant looking to get a head start and stay ahead in 2026, this Antifragile Friday Mastermind is for you. We are inviting:
👤 WHY ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAYS?
Antifragile Fridays is sponsored by Dr. Alan Barnard (Acclaimed Decision Scientist, CEO of Goldratt Research Labs, world-renowned Theory of Constraints Expert, & widely acclaimed Antifragile thought leader) along with Strategic Value+ Solutions (V+), creators of the EDGE-X™ transformation framework. 👉 Connect with V+ at: https://strategicvalueplus.com/edge-x 👉Email V+ at: info@strategicvalueplus.com more info... |
| 10/17/2025 | ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAY MASTERMINDComplimentary & Confidential 90-minute SessionsIn a time of global supply chain chaos, labor volatility, and reshoring opportunity, traditional playbooks aren’t enough. Manufacturers, business owners, and consultants must go beyond being "robust" — they must become antifragile.Fridays on Zoom, 8am PT / 9am MT / 10am CT /11am ET
JOIN THE ONLY WEEKLY MASTERMINDDESIGNED FOR MANUFACTURING & BUSINESS LEADERSAntifragile Fridays is a private, complimentary, live, and professionally facilitated mastermind for Manufacturing, Business Leaders, and Consultants who want to get ahead in 2026 with smarter operations, stronger supply chains, and agile and adaptive business models.Cohorts are limited to 12 leaders per 90-minute Friday session(Overview & Introductions - 15 min / Issues & Open Forum- 75 min)We are honored to be joined by Dr. Alan Barnard, world-renowned Decision Scientist, incomparable expert on the Theory of Constraints, and thought leader of Antifragile Frameworks. Dr. Barnard is the CEO of the Goldratt Research Labs and chief architect of award-winning GRL decision support systems as well as a wide array of digital twin apps (e.g., inventory, supply chain, project and process management, plus others).Dr. Barnard's client companies include:EACH 90-MINUTE SESSION IS: 🔹 Focused on mission-critical strategies, selected by attendees 🔹 Guided by a panel of manufacturing strategy experts from Strategic Value+ Solutions 🔹 Interactive with real-world case discussion and action planning 🔹 Exclusive to Manufacturing Leaders, Business Decision-Makers & Consultants WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY:
SOME OF THE SUBJECTS OPEN FOR DISCUSSION INCLUDE: (Focused on mission-critical paths selected by attendees) 🔹 Beyond Just-in-Time: Building Shock-Resistant Supply Chains 🔹 From Fragile to Local: Reshoring Without Margin Erosion 🔹 Supplier Consolidation vs. Supplier Diversity: Which is Safer? 🔹 Designing for Resilience: Engineering in Supply Chain Flexibility 🔹 Winning Government Incentives for Domestic Production 🔹 Inventory as Strategy: Balancing Working Capital with Risk 🔹 Cyber-Resilience in Global Supplier Networks 🔹 Lean Isn’t Enough: Why You Need QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing) 🔹 Data-Driven Supplier Scorecards that Drive Behavior 🔹 Environmental and Political Risk Insurance: When to Self-Insure 🔹 Partnering with U.S. Contract Manufacturers: A Hidden Strategy 🔹 Resilience Metrics: How the Best OEMs Are Measuring Antifragility 🔹 Managing China Risk Without Burning Bridges 🔹 Strategic Buffering: How to Stock the Right Parts, Not Just More Parts 🔹 How AI and Predictive Analytics Can Identify Hidden Fragilities 🔹 Risk-Sharing Contracts with Suppliers: A Competitive Advantage 🔹 Onshoring Your Talent Pipeline: Workforce Readiness for 2026 WHO SHOULD JOIN? If you're a manufacturing executive, business owner, or consultant looking to get a head start and stay ahead in 2026, this Antifragile Friday Mastermind is for you. We are inviting:
👤 WHY ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAYS?
Antifragile Fridays is sponsored by Dr. Alan Barnard (Acclaimed Decision Scientist, CEO of Goldratt Research Labs, world-renowned Theory of Constraints Expert, & widely acclaimed Antifragile thought leader) along with Strategic Value+ Solutions (V+), creators of the EDGE-X™ transformation framework. 👉 Connect with V+ at: https://strategicvalueplus.com/edge-x 👉Email V+ at: info@strategicvalueplus.com more info... |
| 10/17/2025 | FOR EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS. Take advantage of this opportunity to
Sponsorship Opportunities Available! Please contact our office for more information (admin@irwindalechamber.org | 626.385.0611) NOTE: Should it be necessary for you to cancel your participation, any request by a registrant must be received in writing via email to admin@irwindalechamber.org. All requests MUST be received at least five (5) business days before the event. After that date, no refunds will be accepted, except in special circumstances. Thank you for your understanding. After that date, no refunds will be accepted, except in special circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.  more info... |
| 10/17/2025 | If you are seeking employment now or in the near future, this event is for you!​ The Irwindale Chamber of Commerce and the City of Irwindale are proud to host our Annual Regional Job & Career Fair​ on Friday, October 17 from 11 AM - 3 PM at the SCE Energy Education Center - Irwindale (6090 Irwindale Ave, Irwindale, CA 91702)!
THIS EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 
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| 10/18/2025 -10/19/2025 |  more info... |
| 10/24/2025 | ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAY MASTERMINDComplimentary & Confidential 90-minute SessionsIn a time of global supply chain chaos, labor volatility, and reshoring opportunity, traditional playbooks aren’t enough. Manufacturers, business owners, and consultants must go beyond being "robust" — they must become antifragile.Fridays on Zoom, 8am PT / 9am MT / 10am CT /11am ET
JOIN THE ONLY WEEKLY MASTERMINDDESIGNED FOR MANUFACTURING & BUSINESS LEADERSAntifragile Fridays is a private, complimentary, live, and professionally facilitated mastermind for Manufacturing, Business Leaders, and Consultants who want to get ahead in 2026 with smarter operations, stronger supply chains, and agile and adaptive business models.Cohorts are limited to 12 leaders per 90-minute Friday session(Overview & Introductions - 15 min / Issues & Open Forum- 75 min)We are honored to be joined by Dr. Alan Barnard, world-renowned Decision Scientist, incomparable expert on the Theory of Constraints, and thought leader of Antifragile Frameworks. Dr. Barnard is the CEO of the Goldratt Research Labs and chief architect of award-winning GRL decision support systems as well as a wide array of digital twin apps (e.g., inventory, supply chain, project and process management, plus others).Dr. Barnard's client companies include:EACH 90-MINUTE SESSION IS: 🔹 Focused on mission-critical strategies, selected by attendees 🔹 Guided by a panel of manufacturing strategy experts from Strategic Value+ Solutions 🔹 Interactive with real-world case discussion and action planning 🔹 Exclusive to Manufacturing Leaders, Business Decision-Makers & Consultants WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY:
SOME OF THE SUBJECTS OPEN FOR DISCUSSION INCLUDE: (Focused on mission-critical paths selected by attendees) 🔹 Beyond Just-in-Time: Building Shock-Resistant Supply Chains 🔹 From Fragile to Local: Reshoring Without Margin Erosion 🔹 Supplier Consolidation vs. Supplier Diversity: Which is Safer? 🔹 Designing for Resilience: Engineering in Supply Chain Flexibility 🔹 Winning Government Incentives for Domestic Production 🔹 Inventory as Strategy: Balancing Working Capital with Risk 🔹 Cyber-Resilience in Global Supplier Networks 🔹 Lean Isn’t Enough: Why You Need QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing) 🔹 Data-Driven Supplier Scorecards that Drive Behavior 🔹 Environmental and Political Risk Insurance: When to Self-Insure 🔹 Partnering with U.S. Contract Manufacturers: A Hidden Strategy 🔹 Resilience Metrics: How the Best OEMs Are Measuring Antifragility 🔹 Managing China Risk Without Burning Bridges 🔹 Strategic Buffering: How to Stock the Right Parts, Not Just More Parts 🔹 How AI and Predictive Analytics Can Identify Hidden Fragilities 🔹 Risk-Sharing Contracts with Suppliers: A Competitive Advantage 🔹 Onshoring Your Talent Pipeline: Workforce Readiness for 2026 WHO SHOULD JOIN? If you're a manufacturing executive, business owner, or consultant looking to get a head start and stay ahead in 2026, this Antifragile Friday Mastermind is for you. We are inviting:
👤 WHY ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAYS?
Antifragile Fridays is sponsored by Dr. Alan Barnard (Acclaimed Decision Scientist, CEO of Goldratt Research Labs, world-renowned Theory of Constraints Expert, & widely acclaimed Antifragile thought leader) along with Strategic Value+ Solutions (V+), creators of the EDGE-X™ transformation framework. 👉 Connect with V+ at: https://strategicvalueplus.com/edge-x 👉Email V+ at: info@strategicvalueplus.com more info... |
| 10/31/2025 | ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAY MASTERMINDComplimentary & Confidential 90-minute SessionsIn a time of global supply chain chaos, labor volatility, and reshoring opportunity, traditional playbooks aren’t enough. Manufacturers, business owners, and consultants must go beyond being "robust" — they must become antifragile.Fridays on Zoom, 8am PT / 9am MT / 10am CT /11am ET
JOIN THE ONLY WEEKLY MASTERMINDDESIGNED FOR MANUFACTURING & BUSINESS LEADERSAntifragile Fridays is a private, complimentary, live, and professionally facilitated mastermind for Manufacturing, Business Leaders, and Consultants who want to get ahead in 2026 with smarter operations, stronger supply chains, and agile and adaptive business models.Cohorts are limited to 12 leaders per 90-minute Friday session(Overview & Introductions - 15 min / Issues & Open Forum- 75 min)We are honored to be joined by Dr. Alan Barnard, world-renowned Decision Scientist, incomparable expert on the Theory of Constraints, and thought leader of Antifragile Frameworks. Dr. Barnard is the CEO of the Goldratt Research Labs and chief architect of award-winning GRL decision support systems as well as a wide array of digital twin apps (e.g., inventory, supply chain, project and process management, plus others).Dr. Barnard's client companies include:EACH 90-MINUTE SESSION IS: 🔹 Focused on mission-critical strategies, selected by attendees 🔹 Guided by a panel of manufacturing strategy experts from Strategic Value+ Solutions 🔹 Interactive with real-world case discussion and action planning 🔹 Exclusive to Manufacturing Leaders, Business Decision-Makers & Consultants WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY:
SOME OF THE SUBJECTS OPEN FOR DISCUSSION INCLUDE: (Focused on mission-critical paths selected by attendees) 🔹 Beyond Just-in-Time: Building Shock-Resistant Supply Chains 🔹 From Fragile to Local: Reshoring Without Margin Erosion 🔹 Supplier Consolidation vs. Supplier Diversity: Which is Safer? 🔹 Designing for Resilience: Engineering in Supply Chain Flexibility 🔹 Winning Government Incentives for Domestic Production 🔹 Inventory as Strategy: Balancing Working Capital with Risk 🔹 Cyber-Resilience in Global Supplier Networks 🔹 Lean Isn’t Enough: Why You Need QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing) 🔹 Data-Driven Supplier Scorecards that Drive Behavior 🔹 Environmental and Political Risk Insurance: When to Self-Insure 🔹 Partnering with U.S. Contract Manufacturers: A Hidden Strategy 🔹 Resilience Metrics: How the Best OEMs Are Measuring Antifragility 🔹 Managing China Risk Without Burning Bridges 🔹 Strategic Buffering: How to Stock the Right Parts, Not Just More Parts 🔹 How AI and Predictive Analytics Can Identify Hidden Fragilities 🔹 Risk-Sharing Contracts with Suppliers: A Competitive Advantage 🔹 Onshoring Your Talent Pipeline: Workforce Readiness for 2026 WHO SHOULD JOIN? If you're a manufacturing executive, business owner, or consultant looking to get a head start and stay ahead in 2026, this Antifragile Friday Mastermind is for you. We are inviting:
👤 WHY ANTIFRAGILE FRIDAYS?
Antifragile Fridays is sponsored by Dr. Alan Barnard (Acclaimed Decision Scientist, CEO of Goldratt Research Labs, world-renowned Theory of Constraints Expert, & widely acclaimed Antifragile thought leader) along with Strategic Value+ Solutions (V+), creators of the EDGE-X™ transformation framework. 👉 Connect with V+ at: https://strategicvalueplus.com/edge-x 👉Email V+ at: info@strategicvalueplus.com more info... |
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