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Closing the AI Gap: A Five-Step Roadmap

When I retired from a welding and atmospheric gas distributor in 2018, I made a decision to continue in that distribution sector as a consultant. To stay relevant, I continue to read and watch webcasts produced by Distribution Strategy Group (DSG), Modern Distribution...

The Pricing Czar

Managing pricing with AI The pricing process, which is central to your business, has been significantly influenced by AI. As a consultant in the welding and gases industry, I'm frequently asked by distributors which AI software can provide the best chance for...

What Will You Still Become?

Take a look back to look ahead... What have you done? I am 76 years old and find myself asking — how did I get here so fast? I reflect on what brought me this far and where I still want to go. Do I want to achieve more or is it time to coast? R.G. Collingwood, a...

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Adaptability

Looking Back As I start the New Year, I like to make observations about the previous year. Looking back, 2023 was a year replete with some big challenges for business. Stubborn inflation affected...

Tools to Meet Customer Expectations in 2025

Things are changing fast. Virtual online channels are raising the bar for efficiency in distribution. Customer expectations are becoming more demanding, requiring fast fulfillment, real-time...

Organize Solutions to Meet Personnel Needs

Personnel issues, if left unaddressed, can create chaos and derail business operations. Remember, when working with others, there are no absolutes. You need to organize principles and solutions to...

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