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When times are tough, leaders must lead
As we grapple with the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic, there is one thing we can be certain of, that absolutely nothing is certain. The pandemic has challenged our sanity with opposing information coming at us from all directions, made us buy shopping carts...
A glimpse into the world of CPG: A Q&A with sales expert Brian Roelofs
Tell me a little bit about your career. What events have shaped where you are today? I entered the workforce during a time of high unemployment. The stability of the consumer packaged goods industry was highly sought after, as was the training and “pedigree” of...
Moving beyond motivation to inspiration
My eldest daughter is a senior in our local university’s architecture program. She is moved by clean lines, interesting materials and how buildings impact the way humans live. Her class recently took a trip to New York City and wandered the streets with eyes to the...
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How To Turn A Virtual Team Around
Kay, a 30-year-old digital director at a large media company, cut her teeth in the digital world. She uses her tech savvy ways and insights to earn her bread and butter. Working primarily from her living room, she works solely in virtual teams — and even with all her...
It Can Be Lonely At The Top: 5 Realities Of Being CEO
1. It can be lonely at the top. Even though the CEO sits at the top of a large organization, building and maintaining genuine relationships is difficult – even impossible for some. “There’s a lot of stuff you want to talk about and as CEO that’s just not...
Partner Profile: Jill Landry
In her role as ArchPoint Consulting’s director of client operations, Jill Landry works to provide the best organizational foundation for ArchPoint to provide the best service to customers, including data gathering, management and analysis and client/process...
Perseverance Pays Off: Taking Strategy To The Slopes.
Standing atop a mountain in Switzerland watching my youngest daughter gracefully make her way down the ski slope, I couldn’t help but smile and think of Nelson Mandela. You see, she didn’t take naturally to skiing. Our three other children got the hang of it quickly,...
CEO Profile: Chris Kiser
Chris Kiser is the new CEO for Allens. Based in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Allens began as Allen Canning Company in 1926. With a mission to feed the world through great tasting, affordable and high-quality vegetables, including anchors like Popeye Brand Spinach, the...
Could ‘Orthogonality’ Solve Some Of Your Organization’s Problems?
Cormac McCarthy is considered by many to be the greatest living American writer. His works including All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men and The Road have become mainstays of contemporary American culture. But there’s more to McCarthy than his ability to use...
6 Critical Steps To Great Succession Planning
1. Identify The Mission Critical Roles. The most common mistake we see clients making in succession planning is attempting to create succession for everything simultaneously and, as a consequence, making very little progress on anything. The first step toward...
Leading Through Hypergrowth At Keurig
After leading Keurig through more than five years of warp speed growth from November 2008 through October 2013, Michelle Stacy is having a lot of fun figuring out what she wants to do next. “It was a great five years. To lead a company that was growing at a 5-year...
Partner Profile: Renee Camplese
ABOUT RENEE AND HER EXPERIENCE IN TRADE PROMOTION MANAGEMENT: During Renee’s sales career at Procter & Gamble, she managed trade funds as a regular part of her job. Since joining ArchPoint, she has worked with companies to help manage the implementation of...
Strategic Rightsizing
It's in the headlines everywhere and it’s impacting our lives...missed sales forecasts, missed earnings, foreclosures, job losses. It is clear that something must be done, and quickly. When times get tough, organizations often jump in and automatically begin to cut...