Tag: Core competency

Why You Should Be Qualifying Your Suppliers

Brent Stone

When selecting a supplier for an order, there are many factors that should go into your decision. If you stop at who gives the biggest rebate or has the shiniest new products, you are taking on more risk than you might imagine.

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Core Competency: Why It Matters

Brent Stone

The risk of blind trust and suppliers spreading themselves too thin.

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Risky Business

Brent Stone

I often get asked which product categories are at the highest risk for causing harm to people and damage to an end-user’s brand. My regular answer applies a reasonable amount of common sense.

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