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Common Supply Chain Mistakes Founders Make and How to Avoid Them
Building a successful business involves navigating a series of challenges, and supply chain management is one of the most critical. Even experienced founders, who are accustomed to scaling and running a business, can make costly
Building Supply Chain Resilience in a Changing World
In today’s rapidly evolving global market, companies face a multitude of challenges that can disrupt their supply chains. From shifting tariffs to fluctuating raw material costs and geopolitical uncertainties, the landscape is unpredictable. One thing
Maximizing Your Company’s Valuation Through Supply Chain Optimization
When it comes to maximizing the valuation of your company, supply chain optimization plays a pivotal role. While there are numerous factors that contribute to a business’s value, optimizing your supply chain not only improves
Why No VC Is Investing in You (and What to Do About It)
In a world where startup stories are glorified and billion-dollar valuations make headlines, it’s easy to believe that raising venture capital is the ultimate goal for every founder. The harsh reality? Most founders should never
5 Key Types of Acquisition Integration for Successful Mergers and Acquisitions
Acquisitions can be transformative for businesses, but they also come with their challenges. One of the most critical aspects of any acquisition is the integration process. Without careful planning and execution, even the most promising
David Kidder’s Blueprint for Building Businesses Buyers Can’t Resist
In this episode of Build a Business Worth Buying, we’re joined by David Kidder, co-founder and CEO of Bionic, serial entrepreneur, and author. David shares his incredible journey of building and selling multiple companies, the
Is it time to call it quits on your startup?
I was recently told by an industry insider that they expect half of today’s startups to shut down in the next 12 months. One of the most difficult decisions that any founder, investor, or employee
Does The Forbes 30 Under 30 list matter?
Society has a fascination with lists and rankings, and the Forbes 30 Under 30 has become a modern-day representation of the Social Register in the entrepreneurial world. With recent high-profile failures and legal issues involving
Why do Founders lie?
It’s a common scenario: when asked, “How are things going?”, many founders instinctively reply, “Great.” However, behind the scenes, they may be struggling with cash flow, personnel issues, customer churn, or strategic shifts. This article
Understanding International Freight with Nic Smith
International freight transportation infrastructures require careful planning and continuous optimization. Due to their intertwined nature, problems anywhere in the supply chain can cause serious problems for brands. Whether it’s delayed shipments or expensive quotations that
Best Cold Storage Fulfillment Centers
Are you Searching for the perfect cold storage fulfillment center to store and distribute your perishable items? Well, look no further because the Izba Exchange hosts a list of the best cold storage facilities available.
How To Optimize Your Supply Chain to Extend Your Cash Flow Runway?
Businesses don’t fail because they have a bad idea or are poorly executed. Businesses fail because they run out of cash. Whether you’re trying to make ends meet until your next fundraise or are dealing
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