I am bewildered by the multi-tasking capabilities of my two teenage sons. It is not uncommon for them to be watching television while simultaneously playing a video game on a laptop computer and streaming a YouTube video on their smartphone – all while their Spotify playlist emanates from the Sonos
Repeated studies have shown the correlation between employee training and increased retention, performance and satisfaction. Each of those outcomes drive improved company performance through revenue growth, reduced costs or a combination of the two.
Networking and, more specifically, the in-person exposure to current and prospective business partners those networking opportunities provide, are consistently cited as the most important factors in the decision to attend the North American Wholesale Lumber Association’s (NAWLA’s) Traders Market.
Succession planning is a key consideration for any company in any line of work; but having an “heir to the throne” is of monumental importance for industries—like the wood products sector—that are largely populated by family businesses. Our firms tend to be very relationship-oriented...
The decision to rebrand a product line can be a difficult one for a company, especially when it has a long history and/or strong affinity in the marketplace. You risk alienating customers, creating confusion, and investing significant resources in an initiative that ultimately may not yield...
