Changing of the Guard Here we are at the beginning of 2012 and we hear that there are cultural changes underway within some of the top distributors. Some old and etched in stone ways of doing business are being replaced […]
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Changing of the Guard Here we are at the beginning of 2012 and we hear that there are cultural changes underway within some of the top distributors. Some old and etched in stone ways of doing business are being replaced […]
Our client, a leader in the products in which it manufacturers, is adding its first Central Regional Manager and/or Eastern Regional Manager The ideal Central RM candidate should be Chicagoland-based. However, we are flexible as to the residency of the successful […]
Recently I was reading a couple of articles, 1 that was forward by a client entitled “Five Ways Leaders Must Get Their Hands Dirty in 2012” and a newsletter I received that entitled “How to Generate Repeat Business”. While many […]
As some know, Rexel made a number of changes within its operations a couple of weeks ago. While we didn’t post anything about this as we had rumours but no details, last week a few people shared some information, and […]
Thought we’d start off the week with a little news from a variety of distributors and manufacturers in the industry, and with Election Day tomorrow, a piece of healthcare news that came from a distributor. Getting into it, Was with […]
We apologize for not having written in the past week and a half, however, client travel sometimes creates timing issues (and you probably don’t want me writing real late at night!) But was listening to CNBC this afternoon. They had […]
As an industry we lament the fact that we rarely higher people from outside the industry let alone are afraid to “grow our own” people in fear that someone else will hire them. One company that is not afraid to […]
Am attending a distributor meeting and an attendee asked a speaker “where do you find sales staff other than through networking?” (yes, some people are looking to grow their business.)The question came from a lighting / electrical distributor. The follow-up […]
We wanted to share our respects on an industry stalwart and leader.As reported in last week’s issue of Electrical Wholesaling, Joe Frangipane, known to many as the VP Supplier Relations for IMARK, and before that a leader at WIED and […]
As we celebrate our 233rd birthday this weekend we wanted to wish you a wonderful weekend with family and loved ones. The Declaration of Independence was conceived based upon the concept that people had the “right” to pursue “life, liberty […]


David Gordon
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