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Jason Bader

Jason Bader is the managing partner of The Distribution Team, a firm that specializes in helping distributors become more profitable through strategic planning and operating efficiencies. The first 20 years of his career were spent working as a distribution executive. Today, he is a regular speaker at industry events and spends much of his time coaching individual distribution companies. For more information, call (503) 282-2333 or contact him by e-mail at Jason@Distributionteam.com. Also visit The Distribution Team’s website at www.thedistributionteam.com.

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Inventory Management

Finding the Balance: Margin Dollars vs. Margin Percentage

Understand which tactics can serve both goals.

August 12, 2018

Over the last several years, I have been urging distributors to pay attention to the gross margin percentage in their businesses.

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Inventory Management

Taming the Problem Child: A Look at Sales Ego

Sales superstars are open-minded, curious, collaborative, and team-oriented.

July 8, 2018

While sales may require a fair bit of confidence, there are times when that behavior becomes detrimental to the team.

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Gaps in Education – Some Thoughts on Business Succession

Teaching next generation leaders how to encourage, inspire and relate to people is one of the best things an owner can do.

June 2, 2018

Over my career, I have had the opportunity to form relationships with other second and third generation professionals in the distribution industry.

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It’s A Great Time To Be A Distributor

You don’t have to be a giant in the industry to succeed.

May 21, 2018

Today, small distributors can achieve success thanks to revolutions in technology, branding, and capital.

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Inventory Management

Color Can Drive Warehouse Efficiency

Using different colors can effect positive change in the way your business runs.

January 4, 2018

There are a number of ways that distributors use color to improve operating efficiency in the warehouse.

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Signs Your Inventory Management is in Trouble

A lack of education is the number one cause of diminishing margins.

November 3, 2017

Companies that dip their toe into several markets often suffer diminished gross margin percentages compared to their focused competitors.

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Don’t Take Your Foot Off the Gas

If you don’t remember how you felt during the recession, it’s time to start re-thinking your business strategy.

October 8, 2017

Some old business habits ought to die young.

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Inventory Management

Is HR a Barrier to Recruiting the Best Candidates?

Cut the red tape and get back to business.

September 4, 2017

If you're hiring process is complicated, you risk losing the most qualified applicants. Take the time to reassess your process.

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