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Removing friction points

While most successful businesses have detailed annual plans, unforeseen external circumstances can derail a business
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Eric Tryon
June 25, 2020
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Productivity and efficiency gets compromised when there are stress points within a company.
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Tryon's Tips: Dealing with external issues

While most successful businesses have detailed annual plans, unforeseen external circumstances can derail a business
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Eric Tryon
May 4, 2020
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Unfortunately, unforeseen external circumstances may surface, which are completely out of their control. When these events materialize, they come through the front door of a business like an out of control freight train. They come in fast and tend to be very disruptive.
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Tips to weathering the COVID-19 pandemic

While the global pandemic has caused reasons for concern for all business owners, including fabricators, remaining calm and thinking clearly to take measures that can reduce the financial impact will prove beneficial
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Jennifer Richinelli
April 3, 2020
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Last week, Clear Seas Research, a company of BNP Media, which is Stone World‘s parent company, conducted a survey to see how manufacturers in the architectural, engineering and construction industries are handling/surviving the worldwide pandemic that has literally shut us down.
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Tryon's Tips: Annual review and planning

January 16, 2020
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I was in awe of the elaborate strategic plan the leadership team and I just produced. After three dedicated days of planning and brainstorming, we had seven pages of strategic initiatives to serve our business well for the next 36 months. What made it so impressive was also why it didn't work.


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Taking a business approach

Hunter Adams, owner of Trindco in Suffolk, VA, relied on his business background to establish a strong foundation for his company and develop a plan of growth year after year
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Jennifer Richinelli
January 7, 2020
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While Hunter Adams did not have any prior fabrication experience, he did have a MBA and business sense. So when a long-time family friend asked if he would be interested in buying his solid surface company, Trindco, Adams decided to take the leap of faith.


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A promising forecast for 2020

A promising forecast for 2020

With more than half of the respondents to Stone World’s annual Purchasing Plan Survey counting on increased sales in the coming year, it appears 2020 is starting off on a high note among fabricators
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Jennifer Richinelli
January 7, 2020
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Overall, the majority of those polled in Stone World’s recent Purchasing Plan Survey, which is conducted by Clear Seas Research Department at BNP Media (Stone World’s parent company), seem optimistic about their businesses in 2020.


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