Stuck in a Rut: 3 Ways to Mitigate Supply Chain Issues

Stuck in a Rut: 3 Ways to Mitigate Supply Chain Issues

The illustrations are shocking. Renderings of the coastal waters of what should be the busiest seaports in the world. Maritime maps crowded with hundreds, if not thousands, of colorful pinpoints. Each dot representing a cargo ship, almost certainly full of goods,...
How to Be an Innovator Even When You’re Not

How to Be an Innovator Even When You’re Not

You are a business owner. You work relentlessly to take care of your customers and grow your company. You think you are doing pretty well, but you keep reading articles about the importance of being an innovator in your business. “An innovator? Hah! That’s not me,”...
Generation Z Will Change How You Run Your Business

Generation Z Will Change How You Run Your Business

Generation Z. They are the Zoomers. Born between 1997 and 2012, this collective group of young people is poised to change nearly everything you know about employee acquisition and retention. While Zoomers are a collective of dynamic individuals each with their own...
Hope Actually is a Business Strategy

Hope Actually is a Business Strategy

As a business owner, you have certainly heard it said before. Hope is not a business strategy. The assertion is mostly true. Crossing one’s fingers and wishing for the best will simply never move the needle forward, in good times nor in bad.  But I would argue that...