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Five mistakes to avoid when succession planning
Learn what to do—and what not to do—to ensure a successful ownership transition for all stakeholders in a LBM company.
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Your first loss is your best loss
In the commodity world, there are times you make a good buy (we like to brag about those) and times you make a bad buy (we like to forget about those).
Assessment tools to build strong cultures
The highest-functioning cultures are built by developing strong leaders and teams.
Leadership
That which is most precious
While hard work at your job does pay off, smart work that is more productive creates more opportunities.
Leadership
Who are the hidden gems in your organization?
Are you rewarding the people in your organization who think outside the box, or does your culture discourage it?
Here’s how to win the sales vs. operations battle
Soon into my career at the Fortune 500 company where I traded commodity lumber, the logistics manager gave me a nickname— Sales Problem #1—and I must say I earned it.
Leadership
Establishing your credibility
Sometimes we find ourselves in a new setting and want to let the group know that we belong or that we know what we are talking about.
Is critical thinking part of your company culture?
If you want to increase your company’s critical thinking process and practice, here are some suggestions you may find helpful.
Leadership
It’s all about the relationships
In the early 1990s, one of the must-read business books was “Made in America,” by Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart.
The financial impact of a poor company culture
Here are simple ways to create a positive, supportive, and productive work environment.
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