Now’s The Time to Reflect and Evaluate: Pursuing Quality in 2022

While 2020 was a year unlike any of us have ever experienced, 2021 has had its trials and tribulations, as well. As we get closer to 2022, now is the most suitable time to reflect, review and evaluate your business and personal successes, as well as areas that may need strengthening. If you’re looking to start the new year off with a “clean slate” or “fresh start,” make time to identify your 2021 achievements. What happened this year that allowed your business to thrive? How did your business become better? What is your current business culture like? Do your mission statements and business goals reflect the successes you had in 2021?

 

 

Whatever the case may be, it’s essential to utilize the time you have right now and ensure that you, your team, and your business celebrate your achievements while also communicating appropriate goals for next year. The sooner you address these, hopefully, the better you’ll be able to display the needs of your business and be able to begin at the start of the new year.

 

November 23, 2021

 

Looking to Improve Supplier Performance?

The inability to travel internationally has truly limited our face-to-face connections with suppliers, even our teammates. However, as a business “continues as usual,” communication with suppliers is paramount.

For the past two years, many factors have pressed our suppliers into frenzies, such as the disruptions of our supply chain, supplier power limitations, reduced workers, lack of raw materials, inability to produce at total capacity, and increased outside expenses. Unfortunately, many of these are out of our control; however, having the ability to continue working