How Do We Move Forward? Food retail supply chains are undergoing shocks and logjams that are raising prices and disrupting fill rates. Last week we took a deep dive into one aspect of this, what is behind the hesitancy of workers to fill the many job openings in the retail and wholesale food sector. This week we...

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A family friend called me the other day asking why it felt like she was paying twice as much for groceries as last year and why she couldn’t always find some of her favorite items. I’ve also noticed some local grocery chains are raising prices, but they are also running 5-10% out of stocks on...

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The Biden administration today announced a series of new steps that will be taken by companies and organizations in the private and public sectors to help address the continuing supply chain crisis in the U.S. The White House said the actions are designed “to move more goods faster, and strengthen the resiliency of our supply chains, by...

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Forbes contributor Joseph Folkman begs the question in this article centered around the construction of High-Performance teams: What behaviors do team leaders exhibit that create these extraordinary teams? In an attempt to answer the question on every worthy leader’s lips, five factors which describe the behaviors of leaders who run such high-performance teams are outlined in...

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