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Hey - I'm Joshua Schultz, and I help businesses build operations & systems that scale.

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Founder of Kaizen Labs, President of Canekast, and Creator of
the SMB Blueprint.
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I help small and medium-sized businesses in the industrial and manufacturing space build operations and systems that scale.

You are a visionary who knows where you want to go...

... I just have the playbook to help you get there.
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Buying turnaround situations and operating manufacturing businesses.

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Partnering with existing businesses and executing our playbook alongside them.

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Teaching our playbook through intensive onsite sessions and mentoring.

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Recent Issues of

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The Meeting Tax: Why Your Company's Default Problem-Solving Approach Is Killing Your Growth
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March 28, 2025
Flipping the Script: The Hidden Psychology of Weekly Meetings That Drives Completion & Accountability
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March 27, 2025
The Invisible Evolution: How Leadership Transforms You
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March 27, 2025
Why Your Small Business Planning Process Is Setting You Up for Failure—And How to Fix It
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March 24, 2025
The CEO's Guide to Strategic Rhythm
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March 9, 2025
The CEO Newsletter
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March 4, 2025

"Josh is an incredible operator. Academic-level mind with intense, in-the-trenches experience. This will be a great subscription!"

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“In a world filled with experts, gurus, and never-ending courses, Josh is a beacon for us.”

Gregory Berry, CEO, The Sport Shirt

“Josh's newsletters are a master-class in operations and how to strategically work through problems to get desired outcomes....in a very simple, clean, easy to follow way."

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Common Questions

What is the SMB Blueprint and how can it help my business?
The SMB Blueprint is a proven system created by Josh Schultz, designed to scale small and medium-sized businesses in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. It focuses on enhancing the three core areas of your business: Sales, Operations, and Finance, helping you gain new customers, grow margins, and develop a business that operates efficiently without constant owner oversight.
What does the initial consultation involve and how do I get started?
The initial consultation is a 30-minute call where we discuss your business challenges and objectives. During this call, we’ll introduce you to our systematic approach that has been refined through years of successful business scaling. To get started, simply sign up for our weekly playbooks or contact us directly to schedule your consultation.
Who can benefit from partnering with Joshua Schultz
Our services are tailored for entrepreneurs and business owners in the industrial and manufacturing spaces who are seeking to improve their operations and increase profitability. Whether you are looking to turn around a struggling business or scale an existing operation, our playbook can be adapted to meet your unique needs and challenges.

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