Change – Building Management Bench Strength

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“Organizational capacity is determined by its leadership capacity.”- Paul Fournier Building bench strength in your management team has many advantages for succession management. First, supporting existing management with energy, new talent, and fresh ideas. Second, mitigating risk when a management …

Leadership is the Bedrock of Successful Business

Paul FournierCompany Culture, Human Resources, Management, Paul Fournier Business Articles, Sales

I engage with manufacturers and sales organizations from a variety of industries. When we meet, management shares their vision and challenges. Invariably, their challenges generally lead to three common conditions. They are, What is interesting is that these conditions are …

Critical Thinking, five solutions for growth.

Critical Thinking, Managing Through Chaos

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These are challenging times for industry. Chaos and dysfunction surround us both externally and internally. Now’s the time for leadership, culture management, and strategy. For manufacturers, raw materials, packaging, energy, and equipment costs are still escalating. Internally, management and employees …

Sales Revenue Growth

Sales Revenue Growth, Becoming Customer Centric

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Sales revenue growth is generally top of mind for most management teams. First, it increases shareholder value and financials. Secondly, sales revenue growth allows for reinvestment in people, innovation, and facilities. It’s not accidental or magic. Sustainable and predictable sales …

Growing Brand Equity

Paul FournierBlog, Company Culture, Customers & Clients

Welcome to a Tacticware Resource Group educational article. Our topic in this article is about Growing Brand Equity! This article is available for free download on tacticware.com. Speaking Professionally At Tacticware, we discuss the most difficult subjects for today’s leaders. …

Customer Relevance

Customer Relevance: How Relevant is Your Business?

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Customer Relevance: How Relevant is Your Business to Customers? Introduction How relevant is your business to customers? Do customers see your organization as a leader in innovation, quality, and service? Is your company team really a team, always staffed with …