SMEs Standing Out in the US Manufacturing Resurgence

SMEs Standing Out in the US Manufacturing Resurgence

The US manufacturing renaissance offers big opportunities for SMEs. Develop your plan, specialize in niches, use smart tech, stay agile, tap the government for help, build relationships, get funding, act fast, research manufacturers, boost capabilities, network now, connect with MEP centers, update your website, and attend industry events. SMEs with bold moves will win.

Trump’s Tariffs: Strategies to Thrive in New Landscape

Trump’s Tariffs: Strategies to Thrive in New Landscape

Trump's tariffs and economic strategy have refashioned the global trade landscape. These tariffs have sent ripples (and, for some, tsunami-like waves) through markets, creating challenges and opportunities. For U.S. businesses, small and large, these tariffs level the...

Strategic Delegation – How to Optimize Your Output and Profits

Strategic Delegation – How to Optimize Your Output and Profits

Many organizations and individuals seek to maximize output. However, maximizing output overlooks the importance of results. Output optimization focuses on utilizing the right resource for the task. It is all about the return on investment (time and money). Every business, especially small businesses, needs to understand the difference.

Business by the Numbers: Financial Oversight

Internal Controls and Financial Oversight When it comes to growing your business, you can't afford to not understand the financial perspective of their business. Whether it is the day-to-day performance, budgets, taxes, or other aspects of accounting for your...

Check Your Priorities: Real World Lessons Learned

Check Your Priorities: Real World Lessons Learned

If you want your organization to thrive, be honest about what your team is working on and prioritizing. Are your employees working to make things look “pretty,” or are they focused on productivity? Have you created an atmosphere where people know what to work on? Or are they busy ensuring they are covered “just in case” you change your mind? In other words, are you being consistent? Are you articulating a vision, setting goals, and then enabling your team to work toward that vision and those goals?

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