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These days, many employees (and prospective employees) expect employers to provide a workplace environment that’s comfortable, transparent and relatively free of stress. All of these…
It is no surprise that one of the most popular hardwoods used in manufacturing is red oak, (Quercus rubra, spp). One reason is that in…
In most organizations, employee productivity is a key area of focus. Not only for us in the hardwood lumber industry but in all industries, businesses…
Most business leaders would agree the prime drivers of success revolve around the skills and quality of their workforce. To maximize employee engagement, everyone within…
The first month of 2023 turned out to be quite a busy time in the world of imported tropical hardwoods. To some degree, hardwood distributors…
In the hardwood lumber industry, perhaps like many others, customer service is critical to your success. We operate in an industry where seemingly everyone knows…
One of the most abundant hardwood species in North America is poplar, (Liriodendron tulipifera). From what we can tell the demand for this versatile lumber…
Not just us in the hardwood industry, but every business, regardless of industry, relies upon brand awareness to help cut through the clutter, drive sales,…
Those of us in the hardwood lumber industry know how important employee safety is. We are constantly trying to find ways to keep our teammates…
In some instances recruiting candidates for corporate internship programs can be competitive. Especially for companies like us in the hardwood industry. Many times students are…
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Social media, websites, banner ads, tradeshows, email blasts, print advertising etc. How effective were your marketing campaigns in 2022? Even if your company prospered because…
Talk to any logger or forester and you will quickly find out that these are trying times for those associated with the harvesting and logging…
It seems that the first week of the new year is always a busy time for those of us in the hardwood lumber industry. Sawmills…
What do you look for in a hardwood lumber supplier? Of course, different companies value different things from suppliers. But there are always a set…
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