<description>&lt;p&gt;Terry Iverson grew up in the family machine tool business, eventually becoming the third-generation CEO of Iverson &amp;amp; Company. But as American manufacturing declined, Terry knew the legacy he inherited wasn&amp;rsquo;t enough &amp;mdash; he needed to create something new.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode, Ben Walter and Kathleen Griffith&amp;nbsp;sit down with Terry to talk about what it means to walk away from a century-old business, and why he created&amp;nbsp;CHAMPION&amp;nbsp;Now! to rebuild interest in American manufacturing, using songwriting, youth outreach and hands-on education as tools for change. This one&amp;rsquo;s about legacy, reinvention and the long game of saving an industry. These are The Unshakeables.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Unshakeables

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Inspiring the Future of Manufacturing: CHAMPION Now!

FEB 10, 202631 MIN
The Unshakeables

Inspiring the Future of Manufacturing: CHAMPION Now!

FEB 10, 202631 MIN

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Terry Iverson grew up in the family machine tool business, eventually becoming the third-generation CEO of Iverson & Company. But as American manufacturing declined, Terry knew the legacy he inherited wasn’t enough — he needed to create something new.     In this episode, Ben Walter and Kathleen Griffith sit down with Terry to talk about what it means to walk away from a century-old business, and why he created CHAMPION Now! to rebuild interest in American manufacturing, using songwriting, youth outreach and hands-on education as tools for change. This one’s about legacy, reinvention and the long game of saving an industry. These are The Unshakeables.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.