American Printer Weekly
 

online eNews - This issue’s business curations were carefully selected to help print executives, like you, discover new ways to profit and prosper in 2026. Please let us know which curation you liked best.

Promoting print profits,
Andy & Julie Plata, Co-CEOs

Alec Couckuyt

Jump Starting a Stalled Business
If your company is struggling, instinct says to work harder, cut expenses, and drive sales regardless of price. That’s like pressing the gas pedal harder when your car is stuck in mud – lots of noise without real progress. Alec Couckuyt shares his experience transitioning from managed decline to strategy >.

DPO Manager

Use a DPO To Beat the Competition 
Make your company the provider of choice for security and data protection-focused companies with a Data Protection Officer. A DPO on staff makes your company stand above the competition in today’s data-insecure world. Here are 4 reasons to consider appointing a DPO >.

David Allen

Transforming Catch-up Time to Profit Time
We highly recommend David Allen’s Getting Things Done principles. Our company uses GTD to tame the aggravating stress of scurrying to catch up with so many unfinished tasks. To see if this article’s five-step summary can help you tame the stress, read on >.

pivot ready business leader

Agility: The Leader's Art of Surviving and Thriving
The leader's challenge is to adapt quickly to the constantly changing business of print. An agile leader must be ready to pivot gracefully and strategically while navigating market turbulence. This short article discusses 5 strategies to help leaders embody agility in the face of change. Elevate your leadership now >.

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Sid Chadwick

The “Greatest Opportunity” Most Organizations Neglect
Many organizations overlook a powerful advantage hiding in plain sight: the proven impact of print. Sid’s article introduces research your teams and customers may not have encountered, insights that elevate comprehension, retention, and results. A quick read that may change your perspective on print’s value >.

Debbie Nicholson

Why Your Go‑To People Are Burning Out
Customer service often becomes the catch‑all for everyone else’s emergencies. Their day rarely follows a straight line. But with intentional self‑care and better organization, this team can become one of the most respected stabilizers in your company. Read Debbie’s practical ideas to turn it around >.

 
Names in the News
Ramesh Lakshmi-Ratan
Colin Lawson
Konrad Zawieska
Michael Hamuka
 
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