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online eNews - Our July 4th edition salutes print’s vital role in the USA’s birth, alongside Warren Buffett’s investment wisdom plus profit and productivity strategies.

May the 4th be with you,
Andy & Julie Plata, Co-CEOs

Warren Buffett: The Critical Success Asset

Warren Buffett: The Critical Success Asset
Business executives invest considerable time planning for success. But many are actively neglecting what Warren Buffett calls their most valuable asset. Here is a chance to prosper by following this 95-year-old man’s investment advice. This article reviews three urgent steps you need to take before the cost of inaction becomes irreversible.

Printers Steered the American Revolution

Printers Steered the American Revolution
Ben Franklin established the print capital of the American colonies in Philadelphia. Those printers networked with fellow printers to publish and distribute treasonous documents like Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” pamphlet and the Declaration of Independence! See more about how your industry brought about the great American experiment. Watch now.

Reigniting a Team’s Growth Mindset

Reigniting a Team’s Growth Mindset
If your company’s growth culture is fading, this Vistage Leadership article can help. Past success can often turn an innovative team into cautious status quo maintainers. Moving beyond the status quo requires refocusing on introducing bold new projects that can reignite the team’s growth mindset. If that seems hard, read on for ideas.

How Accidental Managers Hurt Productivity, Profits, & People

How Accidental Managers Hurt Productivity, Profits, & People
‘Accidental managers’ are employees who never sought the role or received formal management training. Hardworking, untrained managers hurt profits, performance, and morale. They can drive good employees to quit. We curated Sarah Fielding's article because it examines the problem’s causes and effects. Click to read her valuable insights.

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What Did You Expect Your Visitors To Say….?

What Did You Expect Your Visitors To Say….?
Visitors come expecting fireworks and find something deeper, our messy, remarkable democracy. Sid’s reflection on what America shows the world is both humbling and proud. It’s a reminder that the real celebration isn’t just the Fourth, it’s who we are every day.

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Training Isn't Mentoring: The Future of Printing Depends on Both

Training Isn't Mentoring: The Future of Printing Depends on Both
Every now and then, a special employee walks through your doors with an incredible hunger to learn. What happens next may determine not only their future but the future of your printing company.

 
Names in the News
Stuart Rogers

Stuart Rogers
Stuart Rogers, recently graduated from the UH Digital Media Program, has been hired by Simon Printing as a Sales Rep. >>>

Eric Kempton

Eric Kempton
Erik Kempton, formerly at Canon USA, is now the Product Marketing Manager for Intelligent Capture Solutions at KYOCERA. >>>

Helen Beresford Jay

Helen Beresford Jay
Helen Beresford Jay, formerly with Contra Vision, was appointed the Product Marketing Manager at CMYUK Group. >>>

Toby Weiss

Toby Weiss
Toby Weiss has left Fiery to join Securonix as their CEO. May Toby's print experiences and new focus on cybersecurity bring new value to the print industry. >>>

Greg Garrett

Greg Garrett
Greg Garrett, who was previously at OSG, is now the Managing Director of Enterprise Solutions at CompuMail. >>>

 
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